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TVN Group sees audience share rise, nc+ reaches 2.3m
Poland’s TVN Group saw the audience share of its channels boosted by the country’s digital-terrestrial…
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New Greek public broadcaster goes on air
Greece’s new interim public broadcaster has launched with the airing of a two-hour news programme….
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Motorvision HD secures carriage in CEE
Germany-based motorsports channel Motorvision HD has expanded its reach into Greece, Slovenia and Romania. In…
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CME to invest in departing CEO’s new content business
The president and CEO of Central European Media Enterprises (CME), Adrian Sarbu, has resigned after…
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Netflix reaches up to two million in the UK
Analysts estimate that up to two million people in the UK are streaming content via…
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Discovery launches OWN block on TLC in CEE
A programming block from Discovery’s OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network is to launch on the TLC…
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iPlayer gets live sports boost in July
Programme requests on the BBC’s catch-up service, the iPlayer, were up 38% year-on-year in July…
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Ofcom reveals ethnic minority TV trends
Ethnic minority groups in Britain are more likely to have home broadband and a mobile…
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RTL Group strong despite ad slump
RTL Group reported strong first half results, despite ad market decreases in all of its…
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Netflix launches ‘My List’ feature
Netflix has launched a new feature designed to make it easier for users to “set…
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Sunrise TV growth fails to arrest overall revenue decline
Growth in the TV subscriber base of Swiss service provider Sunrise Telecom failed to prevent…
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nc+ and Orange Sport share Polish rights to Serie A
Polish pay TV platform nc+ has secured rights to show Italian Serie A football for…
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Red Bull Media House signs Viewster VOD deal
Red Bull Media House is launching a raft of its content on the Viewster video-on-demand…
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YouTube partner Maker Studios buys distribution provider Blip
YouTube partner network Maker Studios is acquiring US online video maker and distributor Blip. The…
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Thomson Video Networks adds DVB-S2 to contribution platform
Video compression specialist Thomson Video Networks has enhanced its ViBE CP6000 multichannel video contribution platform…
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AirTies launches 802.11ac wireless bridge
Video technology provider AirTies Wireless Networks has launched an 802.11ac wireless bridge solution that it…
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Saffron Digital hires Brightcove sales exec for EMEA
Video service delivery specialist Saffron Digital has named former Brightcove sales executive Enda Parker as…
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One in four homes to receive satellite TV by 2018
By 2018 almost 400 million homes will receive TV signals via satellite, up by almost…
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Virgin Media signs up as UK ISP partner for PlayStation 4
Virgin Media is teaming up with Sony as the UK internet service provider (ISP) partner…
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Com Hem launches 500Mbps broadband
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has launched a 500Mbps broadband services and upped the speed…
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Netflix: Weinstein deal will ‘reinvent’ pay TV window
Netflix’s efforts to secure first-run content have resulted in an exclusive US pay TV deal…
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HbbTV Association extends logo licensing to CE manufacturers
The HbbTV Association has extended licensing of its logo to consumer electronics manufacturers, meaning that…
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Most European broadband to still come from copper lines in 2020
Most of Europe will still get its broadband delivered over copper phone lines, despite the…
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YouTube updates Android and iOS apps
YouTube has updated its Android and iOS mobile apps to include new search and playback…
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Comux names infrastructure partners for UK local TV
Comux UK, the community-owned business selected by broadcast regulator Ofcom to build and operate the…
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Discovery leads Volia channel popularity poll
Factual channels and movie services are the most popular TV channels amongst Ukrainian cable operator…
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NTV Plus begins selling SMIT CI+ modules
Russian pay TV operator NTV Plus has begun selling CI+ conditional access modules supplied by…
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MTS sees small pay TV decline as it restates acquisition sub bases
Russian service provider MTS saw its pay TV base fall slightly in the second quarter,…
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German trade groups produce pocket guide to smart TV
German consumer electronics and trade organsiations have grouped together to produce a consumer guide to…
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DNA TV subscriber base declines slightly
Finnish service provider DNA saw continued low-level attrition of its cable TV and broadband base…