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MultiChoice adds True Movies 1 to DStv
South African pay TV broadcaster MultiChoice has added a new movie channel, True Movies 1,…
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RTRS awards contracts for second Russian DTT multiplex
Russian broadcasting infrastructure provider RTRS has selected the system integrators that will be responsible for…
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Liberty Global in counter-bid for Kabel Deutschland
Kabel Deutschland (KDG) has confirmed that it has received a counter-offer from Liberty Global following…
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Netflix signs biggest deal to date with DreamWorks
Netflix says that its new deal for original programming from DreamWorks is its largest yet…
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BBC iPlayer usage flattens out in May
BBC iPlayer usage for May was flat month-on-month, with the breakdown of usage across PCs,…
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Set-top box is not dead, says Arris
The set-top box “isn’t dead” but will continue to evolve into a home networking environment,…
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ERT back on air after court ruling
Greece’s public broadcaster ERT is to cointinue broadcasting during a restructure process after a Greek…
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FIC launching Fox Sports Channel in Italy
Fox International Channels (FIC) has secured a slew of rights for a new Fox Sports…
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Rostelecom launches TV service for Android devices
Russian service provider Rostelecom has launched a new Zabava TV app for Android devices, giving…
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Ex-Warner Bros TV boss Rosenblum in Legendary move
Bruce Rosenblum, until last month president of the Warner Bros Television Group, has become president…
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Weather Channel in deal with Virgin Media
The Weather Channel has teamed up with UK cable operator Virgin Media to deliver new…
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Trace launches in Romania
Trace Group has struck a carriage deal with Orange Romania to launch three channels in…
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Smartclip teams up with TP Vision for Philips TVs
Multiscreen video and brand advertising specialist Smartclip has struck a partnership with TP Vision, which…
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Nova upped at 21st Century Fox
News Corp has promoted Janet Nova, the company’s senior vice-president and deputy general counsel to…
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Europe in danger of being sidelined without telecoms single market, says Kroes
European Commission vice-president Neelie Kroes has again called for progress towards a single market in…
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SES CEO to step down
SES president and CEO Romain Bausch is due retire from the satellite operator after more…
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Disney launches branded service on Lovefilm
Disney will launch a branded on-demand service on the Lovefilm streaming service in the UK….
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400k UK homes tell BBC they don’t need licence
The Times has reported that the number of UK homes that have told public broadcaster…
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Lee takes over from Ternsjö at UPC DTH
Liberty Global has named Michael Lee as the new managing director of satellite TV arm…
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Hoevel to take top marketing role at UPC Cablecom
Liberty Global-owned Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom has named former Sky Deutschland executive Ivo Hoevel…
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Outgoing Digital UK CEO receives knighthood
David Scott, the outgoing CEO of Digital UK – the non-profit organisation formed to help…
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TeliaSonera appoints former Vodacom exec as CEO
Nordic telco TeliaSonera has appointed former Vodacom International CEO, Johan Dennelind, as its new president and…
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Telenet names new technology chief
Liberty Global-backed Belgian cable operator Telenet has named Micha Berger as its new chief technology…
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Boxee reportedly finds buyer
US cloud DVR service Boxee has been acquired and is due to announce details of…
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YouSee enhances Apple functionality on YouBio OTT
Danish cable operator YouSee has enhanced the functionality of its OTT service YouBio on Apple…
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MTG to launch FTA channel in Tanzania
Modern Times Group (MTG) is to launch a national terrestrial free-to-air channel in Tanzania later…
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Com Hem strikes deal with Phone House
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has struck an agreement with local retailer Phone House to…
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Astra 2E en route for Baikonur
SES’s new Astra 2E satellite has left manufacturer Astrium’s facilities in Toulouse after completing its…
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Ziggo ups broadband speeds
Dutch cable operator Ziggo has upped the speeds offered on five of its six internet…
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Russia’s Tvingo hits 30,000 IPTV subscribers
Russian regional fixed operator Tvingo Telecom has reached 30,000 IPTV customers, it has announced. The…