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Google launches music streaming service in Europe
Google’s new music streaming service, Google Play Music All Access, has launched in nine countries…
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Red Bee Media expands BT Sport partnership
Red Bee media will provide additional broadcast services, including access services, rich metadata and sports…
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Fox to get Sky Italia on track by cutting programming costs
21st Century Fox should be on track to achieve its goals for troubled Italian direct-to-home…
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RTL Netherlands takes aim at Netflix with Videoland deal
RTL Netherlands has acquired Dutch video-on-demand service Videoland as it aims to move into subscription…
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Tablets to be owned by 42% of online Europeans by 2017
Some 60% of North American internet users and 42% of European web consumers users will…
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UPC Cablecom unveils details of Horizon improvements
Liberty Global’s Swiss unit UPC Cablecom has unveiled some of the improvements to the Horizon…
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Liberty Global restructures CEE management following Virgin deal
Liberty Global has reshuffled management at its Central and Eastern Europe division as it seeks…
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Samsung offering OSN Play VOD on Smart TV platform
Samsung is to offer a range of on-demand services from Middle East pay TV provider…
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Philips uWand teams with Gamious for smart TV same-screen gaming
Philips uWand, which provides camera-based direct pointing remote control technology, has struck a partnership with…
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Swisscom sees 30% growth in TV base
Swisscom has seen 30% growth in its TV base over the last year to end…
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MTG names new Baltic chiefs, expands production unit
Modern Times Group (MTG) is making a series of changes to the management of Viasat…
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Disney’s Iger: investment in Hulu a boon for content owners
Disney chief Bob Iger has said Hulu has real strategic and financial value for the…
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CTC Media gains from ad growth, but profits slip
Russian broadcaster CTC Media reported a 10% increase in operating revenues in the second quarter…
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Skype co-founder Friis’s Vdio expands into Canada
Vdio, the new video rental service for movies and TV shows from Skype co-founder Janus…
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Axonista makes UK push with new partnerships director
Irish social TV and second screen technology firm Axonista has appointed Brian Armstrong, who has…
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ThinkAnalytics appoints chief technical advisor
Multiplatform TV search and recommendation firm ThinkAnalytics has appointed former Canoe Ventures, Thomson and Canal+ executive…
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Playboy TV Europe to outsource broadcast, expand VOD
Playboy TV Europe is outsourcing its broadcast operations to Los Angeles-based Encompass and has announced…
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South Africa’s Saffron shuts down
South African DTH operator DStv, owned by MultiChoice, has dropped locally produced channel Saffron from…
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Twitter activity influencing TV viewing
Twitter activity does help drive audience tune-in for TV shows according to a new study…
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Sky Deutschland boosted by football coverage
Sky Deutschland reported strong growth in its second quarter, with viewer numbers boosted by the…
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MTG makes digital acquisition in CEE
MTG has inked a deal for a controlling share of Bulgarian digital conglomerate Darik News…
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Demand 5 launches on Freesat’s freetime
UK commercial broadcaster Channel 5’s catch-up service Demand 5 has launched on freetime, the connected…
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Kit Digital restructure approved
TV technology provider Kit Digital said that its plan to rebrand itself as Piksel and relaunch…
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BBC Knowledge and HD launch on Digiturk
BBC Worldwide has signed a deal with Digiturk that will see its BBC Knowledge and…
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Baltcom bundles electricity with TV and telecom services
Latvian cable operator Baltcom is to offer bundles combining TV and telecommunication products with electricity…
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Russian deputy communications and media minister resigns
Russia’s deputy communications and mass media minister Denis Sverdlov has resigned, according to local press…
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DStv replaces ESPN with SuperSport 9
MultiChoice-owned South African pay TV provider DStv has added sports channel SuperSport 9 to its…
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Belgian online portal goes HD
Belgian telco Belgacom has added high definition feeds of 13 channels to its TV Partout/TV…
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Blinkx buys Grab Media
Internet media platform Blinkx has agreed to buy online video content syndication and advertising platform Grab…
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S4C makes digital push
Welsh-language broadcaster S4C will make all of its content available on the BBC iPlayer from…