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Discovery launches new brand in CEE, boosts HD offering
Discovery has launched new HD channels including a new brand – Discovery Turbo Xtra HD…
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Pay TV revenues rocket, but cable hits plateau
Worldwide pay TV revenues rocketed to US$184 billion (€141 billion) in 2012, according to new…
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Xbox boss leaves for Zynga
The head of Microsoft’s Xbox division, Don Mattrick, is leaving to join casual games firm…
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BBC under fire over severance payments
Spending watchdog the National Audit Office (NAO) has found that the BBC paid senior managers…
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Tata Communications and Harmonic deliver cloud-based transcoding
Media services provider Tata Communications has teamed up with video technology provider Harmonic to create…
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Turner hires Disney’s Patricia Hidalgo
Turner has hired Patricia Hidalgo as its chief content officer, EMEA, filling a role vacated…
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EBU names new technology and innovation chief
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has named Simon Fell as its new director of technology…
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Eutelsat strikes new deals with RSCC, Tricolor TV
Satellite operator Eutelsat has struck a new 15-year deal witih Russian satellite operator RSCC to…
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Name change and Romanian carriage deal for Museum
The Museum HD offering has been rebranded The Museum Channel and has just launched on…
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Nangu.TV names new CEO
OTT TV technology specialist Nangu.TV has named Jakub Kabourek as its new CEO. Kabourek was…
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Akado launches Amedia package
Russian service provider Akado has launched the two channels provided by production group Amedia on…
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Arris appoints former Verizon exec to board
Technology provider Arris has appointed Doreen Toben, the former chief financial officer of US telco…
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Antenna Hungária prepares for switchover
Transmission services provider Antenna Hungária is gearing up for the first wave of Hungary’s digital…
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New chief executive for Net Insight
TV infrastructure provider Net Insight has named Fredrik Tumegård as its new CEO, replacing Fredrik…
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Get tests EuroDOCSIS 3.0 modem
Norwegian cable operator Get has tested a EuroDOCSIS 3.0 cable gateway from Cisco that can…
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Trace Sports extends Swiss reach
Sports entertainment channel Trace Sports has secured carriage with Swiss IPTV provider Sunrise Telecom. Sunrise…
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Lovefilm launches Instagram trailer competition
Amazon-owned video-on-demand and DVD rental service Lovefilm has launched a competition inviting users to create…
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NBC News renews broadcast deal with Civolution
NBC News has signed a renewed multi-year contract with TV technology firm Civolution to use…
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Numericable launches 200Mbps in three new cities
French cable operator Numericable has extended its up to 200Mbps internet offering to three new…
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Viewster names UK sales chief
Switzerland-based video-on-demand service Viewster has named Jeremy Playle as its UK sales director. Playle will…
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Ericsson buys Red Bee Media
Ericsson has agreed to buy TV technology and media services company Red Bee Media, in…
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Catch-up accounts for a fifth of UK TV viewing
Catch-up or on-demand viewing from services like the BBC iPlayer now account for a fifth…
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YouSee goes à la carte
Danish cable operator YouSee has made the pay TV channels on its platform available on…
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Television X launches VOD service on YouView
UK adult TV service Television X has launched a new on-demand movies service on the…
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Netflix signs exclusive deal with Fox
Netflix has inked a deal with Fox for Zooey Deschanel comedy series New Girl. The…
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Elemental signs Teleste deal
Multiscreen technology specialist Elemental Technologies has partnered with Finland-based technology company Teleste to power the…
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Virgin Media adds Viacom channels to TV Anywhere
Virgin Media has added a range of new channels from Viacom to its Virgin TV…
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Intel CTO steps down, CEO cautious on TV move
Intel’s chief technology officer and director of Intel Labs, Justin Rattner, is stepping down from…
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Vimeo launches in day-and-date movie release
Online video service Vimeo has made the new Neil Labute feature film Some Girl(s) available…
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Cyfrowy Polsat signs VOD deal with NBCU
Polish pay TV operator Cyfrowy Polsat has signed a deal with NBCUniversal International Television Distribution…