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Intel reportedly drops facial recognition from TV service
Intel has reportedly dropped facial recognition functionality from its forthcoming TV service, which is expected…
Arris joins MoCA board
Technology company Arris has taken a seat on the board of directors of the Multimedia over…
Video delivery firm Qwilt raises US$16m
US-based online video delivery and transparent caching solutions firm, Qwilt, has raised US$16 million (€12…
Local TV provider Comux signs transmission deal with Arqiva
Comux, the group appointed by regulator Ofcom to build and operate the infrastructure for the…
NHK World goes live in the Opera TV Store
Japanese broadcaster NHK’s English-language channel, NHK World TV, is now available as a connected TV…
German broadcaster NDR to use Elemental live video processing
German public broadcaster Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR) has agreed to use multiscreen technology specialist Elemental Technologies’…
SES-6 satellite now operational
Satellite operator SES has completed its in-orbit testing of its June 4-launched SES-6 satellite, which…
Liberty Global ups Ziggo stake to 28.5%
Liberty Global has upped its stake in the Netherlands’ largest cable operator Ziggo to 28.5%…
YouView partners aim to expand service
The partners behind UK connected TV service YouView – which include UK broadcasters the BBC,…
Foxtel cites ‘worldwide lack of content’ for 3D channel closure
A “worldwide lack” of content is behind the closure of Australian pay TV platform Foxtel’s…
Roku adds Channel 5, Toon Googles
Streaming set-top box firm Roku has added UK broadcaster Channel 5’s Demand 5 catch-up service and…
Hispasat eyes 4K channel launch
Spanish satellite operator Hispasat plans to launch a 4K channel that will allow the industry…
Ukraine’s Lybid TV launches on Eutelsat
Ukrainian pay-TV platform Lybid TV has made a full commercial launch on Eutelsat Communications’ Eutelsat…
CTC Media backs Russian anti-piracy legislation
Russian broadcaster CTC Media is the latest media firm to throw its support behind legislation…
T-Hrvatski Telekom TV customers climb by 8%
Deutsche Telekom-owned Croatian telco T-Hrvatski Telekom recorded an 8% year-on-year increase in TV customers, counting 353,232…
Hungary’s digital switchover begins this week
Hungary is due to start its initial phase of digital switchover this week, with analogue…
Netflix UK agrees next day Breaking Bad episode deal
Netflix in the UK will launch the final episodes of AMC drug drama Breaking Bad…
BT Sport signs Scottish Rugby partnership
BT Sport, the new sports network line-up by UK telco and pay TV operator BT,…
Sky launches Roku-based Now TV Box
Sky has launched a low-price, internet-connected set-top box, so that customers of is Now TV…
iPlayer receives record mobile traffic in June
The BBC’s iPlayer video-on-demand service had a record proportion of mobile traffic in June, as…
Fox launching in the Netherlands
Fox International Channels has revealed details of the upcoming launch of its Fox service in…
Sky reports 19% increase in VOD users
Sky reported a 19% increase in users of its VOD service Sky Go, at 3.3…
Scripps dishes up Turkish Food Network
Scripps Networks Interactive’s Food Network has launched in Turkey. The SD and HD service has…
SES pushes back satellite launches
Satellite operator SES has pushed back the dates of three satellite launches this year, in…
Belgacom adds 16,000 TV customers
Belgian telco Belgacom added 16,000 TV subscribers in its second quarter, taking its total TV customer…
TF1’s audience up, profits down
French broadcaster TF1 reported an increase in audience share during the first half of 2013, though…
Orange TV customers climb
The Orange Group reported 6.164 million IPTV and satellite TV customers in its half-year results,…
BoxNation launches streaming app
UK boxing channel BoxNation has launched a streaming app that will let subscribers watch fights…
Channel 4 launches mobile downloads
UK broadcaster Channel 4 has added a mobile download option to its 4oD video-on-demand service. …