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SBS Broadcasting plans fourth network
Dutch broadcaster SBS Broadcasting is reportedly planning to launch a new female-skewing channel next year…
Roku partners with AOL on news service
Over-the-top set-top-box maker Roku has partnered with AOL to add a new integrated news service…
Telekom Austria ups TV subscribers
Telekom Austria reported a 7.8% increase in domestic TV customers in the first nine months…
Microsoft agrees Xbox One data deal with Rovi
Microsoft has struck a deal with Rovi, which will provide data for the OneGuide electronic…
Pace gains momentum with strong cash flow
Set-top provider Pace said that it has made continued momentum across the business in the…
HBO Europe readies first original local drama series
HBO Europe is producing its first-ever locally-originated drama series, Wataha (The Pack), DTVE’s sister publication TBI…
Spotify teams up with Bravo
London-headquartered music service Spotify is partnering with US network Bravo to build playlists of songs…
Mediaset reports strong channel ratings
Italian media giant Mediaset said that its domestic channels were the most popular among 15…
Channel 4 partners with Red Bull to stream music event
UK broadcaster Channel 4 is partnering with Red Bull to broadcast 31 simultaneous live streams…
African DTT migration facing “multiple challenges”
Digital-terrestrial TV migration in Africa faces multiple challenges, with little sign that deadlines will be…
Cyfrowy Polsat buys majority stake in mobile telco Polkomtel
Polish pay TV operator Cyfrowy Polsat has agreed to buy a majority stake in mobile…
Global pay TV subscribers to pass 1 billion, driven by BRIC growth
The global pay TV subscriber base will “eclipse 1 billion by 2018” driven by growth…
A+E Networks and Canal+ launch French networks
A+E Networks has joined forces with Canal+ and will launch a local A&E and Crime…
Operators are missing video opportunity, says StClair
Mobile operators in Africa have an audience that wants to consume video but currently does…
Belgacom begins online TV catch-up trial
Belgian telco Belgacom has started trialling TV Replay, a new service that will let Belgacom…
Global TV ad revenues to to hit US$171 billion next year
Global TV ad revenues are set to climb by 5.2% next year to reach US$171…
Rai to broadcast HD channels via TivùSat platform
Italian public broadcaster Rai is set to broadcast its three flagship channels – Rai 1, Rai…
Local London TV channel signs up Ericsson for broadcasting services
Local TV network London Live has appointed Ericsson to provide broadcasting services ahead of the…
ESPN makes mobile updates
ESPN is making a string of mobile updates this week, including launching a tablet-optimised version…
SES delays Astra 5B launch
Satellite operator SES has delayed the launch of its Astra 5B satellite, claiming that launch…
The Weather Channel partners with Arris
The Weather Channel in the US has partnered with video and broadband technology provider Arris,…
Tricolor tipped to become Europe’s second largest pay TV operator
Russia’s Tricolor is set to overtake BSkyB to become the second largest pay TV operator…
ITV launches international OTT service
ITV has launched ITV Essentials, an international subscription catch-up service that allows viewers to watch…
Eutelsat betting on African growth
Satellite operator Eutelsat is planning to invest in significantly expanding its capacity over Africa, despite…
Liberty Global ‘in talks to buy Intel’s online pay TV service’
Liberty Global is in talks with Intel to acquire its online pay TV service, according…
NPO lines up premium Dutch VOD service
Dutch public broadcasting organisation NPO is set to launch a subscription video-on-demand service early next…
Tele10 Rwanda to launch mobile TV offering
Rwandan media group Tele10 is to launch WatchAfrica, a new mobile TV offering in partnership…
Hulu ‘in pay TV discussions’
US internet TV service is reportedly in early talks with a number of pay TV…
Endemol ploughs €30m into digital production venture
Production giant Endemol has unveiled a new global venture to create a network of connected…
Netflix aims at TV with interface revamp
Streaming service Netflix has today launched a new “much richer and more immersive” design. The…