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RiC’s first year boosts Your Family Entertainment
German channel provider Your Family Entertainment posted first half revenues of €1.032 million, up 5%…
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Twitter buys social TV analytics company Trendrr
Twitter has acquired social TV analytics firm Trendrr, in a deal that the latter said…
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TV and video watched by 72% of people on mobiles
Some 72% of people watch TV and video on mobile devices each week, according to…
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Canal+ sees boost from D8 but hit by ad market
The consolidation of former Bolloré-owned free-to-air channels D8 and D17 and the merger between Polish…
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Lovefilm signs Viacom programming deal
Lovefilm has agreed a content deal with Viacom that gives it hundreds of hours of…
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KIT Digital becomes Piksel
Technology provider KIT Digital has officially changed its name to Piksel. Headquartered in New York,…
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Mid East VOD service secures Paramount content
Middle Eastern on-demand service icflix has licensed Paramount Pictures movies including The Godfather trilogy and…
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VuTV signs up partners for Freeview streaming service
A new UK pay-TV streaming service for Freeview viewers, VuTV, has signed deals A+E Networks,…
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Multimedia Polska sees strong TV demand
Polish cable operator Multimedia Polska reported strong demand for its TV services in Q2, but…
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Cyfrowy Polsat TV makes Multiroom gains
Cyfrowy Polsat said that pay TV subscriber numbers remained flat year-on-year in Q2 at 3.545…
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NBCUniversal names international sports chief
NBCUniversal International has appointed Rhys Beer to the new role of vice-president, sports distribution and…
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Conax names German area sales chief
Content security specialist Conax has named Andreas Binderlehner as director of area sales for the…
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KPN names new chief technology officer
Dutch telco KPN has named Erik Hoving to the new post of group chief technology…
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New finance chief for Liberty Global German unit
Liberty Global has named Winfried Rapp as chief financial officer of its German operation, Unitymedia…
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Invitel chooses RGB Networks
Hungarian service provider Invitel has chosen RGB Networks to provide video processing technology to enable…
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UPC Romania launches 200Mbps internet
UPC Romania has launched a 200Mbps internet service. Fiber Power 200Mbps will be available in…
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Amazon eyes Russian video streaming
Amazon looks set to launch a video streaming service in Russia, following local reports that…
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OTT and IPTV to drive pay TV growth in western Europe
Over-the-top and IPTV services will account for most of an expected 8.9% growth in pay…
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TiVo ushers in ‘new chapter’ with record profits
DVR maker TiVo reported what it said was its highest quarterly net income in the…
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TalkTalk passes half million YouView customers
Over 500,000 customers have signed up for UK service provider TalkTalk’s YouView offering since its…
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Euro hitches restrict global TV ad recovery
Global TV advertising spend is forecast to reach US$219 billion (€164 billion) in 2018 but…
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Com Hem ups connections, preps TiVo launch
Swedish cable operator Com Hem recorded 1.78 million connected homes at the end of the…
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LG signs smart TV interface deal with Gracenote
LG Electronics has partnered with metadata firm Gracenote, which will power LG’s On Now service…
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D-Smart chooses Harmonic for OTT service
Turkish pay TV provider D-Smart has chosen Harmonic to provide technology to support its OTT…
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Comux chooses Techex for local TV infrastructure
Comux, the infrastructure provider for the UK’s new terrestrial and online local TV services, has…
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Russia’s TTC close to acquiring Magnitogorsk operator
Russian service provider TransTelecom (TTC) is close to acquiring Magnitogorsk broadband and pay TV provider…
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ATSC receives new broadcast standards submissions
The Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) has received proposals for the new ATSC 3.0 broadcast…
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Freeview and Freesat add channels
UK DTT and DTH platforms Freeview and Freesat have each added channels to their respective…
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Primacom parent names housing association chief to board
German cable operator Primacom’s partent company Medfort has appointed Lutz Freitag, the president of housing…
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A+E Networks names broadcast operations chief
A+E Networks UK has named Remi Abayomi as senior director of broadcast operations. Abayomi will…