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Young technologist award winners named
With IBC looming, the UK’s Royal Television Society (RTS) and the International Association of Broadcasting…
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German court overturns Kabel BW merger approval
A German court has overturned antitrust regulator the Bundeskartellamt’s 2011 approval of Liberty Global’s acquisition…
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Bundled packages and DTT penetration grow across EU
Forty-five per cent of EU households now purchase a bundle of telecom services, with triple-play…
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EuroCableLabs merges with CableLabs
EuroCableLabs, the technical standards body for European cable, is to merge into the US CableLabs….
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On-demand TV revenues on course to hit US$6 billion
Forecasts for almost 100 countries show that revenues from on-demand TV shows and movies will…
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Kabel Deutschland reports ‘soft’ premium TV demand
Kabel Deutschland reported a decline in TV business revenues and said there was “soft” demand…
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Digital media use to grow 11.8% this year
Worldwide consumer digital media use is due to grow 11.8% in 2013, driven by demand…
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Apple buys second screen TV app
Apple has reportedly acquired second screen TV app Matcha.tv, a recommendation service that combines programming…
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UPC Slovakia claims victory in dispute with Antik Telecom
Cable operator UPC Slovakia has claimed victory in a regulatory dispute with Košice-based service provider…
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Vectra launches VOD service
Polish cable operator Vectra has launched a new video-on-demand service giving access to movies and…
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TV and broadband management change at VimpelCom
Russian service provider VimpelCom has reshuffled management responsibilities for its fixed broadband and TV services….
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HuffPost Live video network claims half a billion views
The Huffington Post’s live-streaming network, HuffPost Live, has generated more than 445 million video views…
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Nordic Choice bans porn channels
Scandinavia’s largest hotel chain Nordic Choice has removed porn channels from the pay TV service…
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Trace Sports secures carriage on Yes
Sports lifestyle channel Trace Sports has secured carriage with Israeli satellite TV operator Yes. Trace…
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TV4 to shut down news channel, expand online coverage
Swedish commercial broadcaster TV4 is to shut down its premium news channel and expand the…
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Liberty Global launches Horizon TV in Ireland
Liberty Global has launched its next generation Horizon TV set-top service in Ireland, enabled by…
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Russian VoD service Ivi.ru hits 19 million monthly uniques
Russian online video streaming service Ivi.ru claimed it exceeded 19 million monthly unique visitors for…
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Connected TV market surging in MENA
The connected TV market is rapidly evolving in the Middle East and Africa with increasing…
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EBU sets sights on open personalisation standard
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has set up a group to develop a non-proprietary, cross-platform authentication…
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Zeebox ‘TV Room’ engagement passes 1 million minutes
Second screen TV service Zeebox said that its recently-introduced TV chat-room function has surpassed one…
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Lithuania’s TEO appoints food packaging exec as general manager
Lithuanian service provider TEO has appointed Tetra Pak executive Kęstutis Šliužas as its next general…
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FIC to launch crime channel in South Africa
Fox International Channels has launched its Fox Crime channel on South African pay TV platform…
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Multimedia Polska launches TV app
Polish cable operator Multimedia Polska has launched a free app to allow customers to watch…
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Ensequence appoints former Disney exec
Interactive TV technology specialist Ensequence has appointed former Disney and ESPN Media Networks executive Gary…
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Turner UK launching time-shifted TCM
Turner Broadcasting System is today launching a time-shifted version of pay channel TCM in the…
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FTV Prima appoints programme director
Czech broadcaster FTV Prima has upped research director Roman Mrazek to the role of programme…
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NBCU’s Telemundo channel launches in Africa
The international Telemundo channel has launched in Africa. The pay TV network is distributed by…
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BT Sport reaches a million customers
BT’s new sports package can now be received by a million customers, the UK telco…
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America Movil plans €7.2 billion KPN bid
Latin American telco America Movil has announced plans to make a €7.2 billion bid for…
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Scripps targets international growth as revenue grows
Scripps Networks Interactive is targeting more international growth following new launches in Europe, LatinAmerica and…