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Eutelsat launches satellite finder app
Eutelsat Communications has launched a ‘satellite finder’ app for accurate pointing of satellite antennas for…
NBCUniversal launches SVOD direct to consumers
NBCUniversal has launched a subscription video-on-demand service direct to consumers in the UK. NBCUniversal is…
Numericable reportedly planning flotation this year
French cable operator Numericable has hired Rothschild to advise it on a public flotation, according…
BARB to include catch-up and online ratings from this year
UK ratings organisation BARB is to include online and catch-up services in its ratings reports…
Euro pubcaster chiefs demand ERT is restated
More than 50 European pubcaster bosses have demanded the Greek government reverses its decision to…
Cosmos TV Belarus hires former KGB chief Zaitsev as CEO
Belarusian pay TV provider Cosmos TV Belarus has named Vadim Zaitsev as its new CEO…
News Corp CFO to retire
News Corp’s CFO David DaVoe is to step down from his position following shareholder approval…
Vectra taps Motorola for HD set-tops
Polish cable operator Vectra has launched a new HD set-top box provided by Motorola. The…
Russian public broadcaster needs more funds, says director
Russia’s recently launched public broadcast channel PTV will run out of money by the end…
Euronews Persian on GLWiZ
Persian-language web TV provider GLWiZ has added Euronews Persian to its line-up of services worldwide. …
Unitymedia signs contract with Dortmund housing association
Liberty Global-owned cable operator Unitymedia has struck a new agreement with Dortmund housing association Spar-…
Sky launches dedicated cricket channel
Sky Sports in the UK is dedicating an entire channel to its coverage of this…
Canal Plus to launch Canal+ Séries
French pay TV operator Canal Plus is planning to launch a new channel focusing on…
Fashion One signs multi-year deal with Volia
International fashion, lifestyle and entertainment network Fashion One has signed a multi-year carriage deal with…
Eurosport unveils plans for 100th Tour de France
Eurosport has unveiled plans to offer enhanced coverage of the forthcoming 100th Tour de France…
ESPN to drop 3D channel
ESPN is set to pull the plug on its US 3D sports channel by the…
News Corp reportedly eyeing Canal+ Spain move
News Corp has approached Telefónica and Spanish pay TV operator Prisa expressing interest in buying…
MTG to create new digital hub under Rikard Steiber
Modern Times Group (MTG) is to create a new ‘digital hub’ to accelerate the pace…
Greek government moves to create slimmed down pubcaster as criticism mounts
The Greek government has unveiled plans to open a new, small-scale public broadcaster as criticism…
VOD service Cirikus in distribution deal with Com Hem
New subscription video-on-demand Cirkus has scored a major multi-year distribution deal with Swedish cable operator…
Yahoo! signs content deal with Sky News
Yahoo! has partnered with Sky News in a move that will see the latter’s flagship…
BBC to launch first Red Button Holby City episode
The BBC is due to launch a special one-off episode of its medical drama Holby…
FIC promotes Platt to NGCI top job, Gandevia takes Asia
Fox International Channels has promoted its Asia Pacific boss Ward Platt to FIC COO and…
Viewers tolerance of buffering falling, says Conviva
Viewers tolerance of buffering when viewing online video declined sharply between 2011-12, while UK online…
CSA withdraws SelecTV authorisation
French media regulator the CSA has cancelled the authorization granted to video-on-demand specialist SelecTV to…
Telenet launching CI+ service
Belgian cable operator Telenet is making its services available via CI+ modules for the first…
EU making digital progress
Over half of European Union citizens can now access broadband speeds of more than 30Mbps,…
TalkTalk and Eros Now launch Bollywood films on YouView
UK operator TalkTalk has partnered with Indian film distributor Eros International to launch on-demand Bollywood…
Get strikes deal with construction group for new housing
Norwegian cable operator Get has struck a deal with one of the country’s largest residential…
TV4 names new deputy channels chief
Swedish commercial broadcaster TV4 Group has named Anton Glanzelius as its new deputy channel director….