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VimpelCom names technical director for Urals unit
Russian service provider VimpelCom’s Urals region unit has named Vladimir Kokurin as technical director, in…
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Vivacom adds new channels
Bulgarian telco Vivacom has added Eurosport 2 to its pay TV line-up along with family…
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SES names new board members
Satellite operator SES shareholders have named its president and CEO Romain Bausch to the company’s…
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Discovery to launch OWN block on TLC in UK
OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network and Discovery Networks International are to launch an OWN programming block…
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Dawn Airey to exit RTL
Former Channel 5 chief Dawn Airey is to exit European broadcast group RTL. Airey has…
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Skype founder’s online Vdio service goes live in US, UK
Vdio, a new video rental service for movies and TV shows from Skype co-founder Janus…
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Swiss regulator investigates Swisscom grip on sports rights
Swiss competition regulatoras launched an enquiry into the distribution of live sports on pay TV…
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Tablet shipments to hit 197 million
Worldwide tablet shipments are tipped to jump 70% this year, reaching 197 million, according to…
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CSA launches reality TV consultation after Koh-Lanta deaths
French media regulator the CSA has initiated a joint consultation with the country’s channels on…
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Bertelsmann confirms RTL stake sale
German publishing company Bertelsmann has confirmed that it plans to reduce its holding in broadcaster…
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Telenor Sweden to switch to Ericsson TV platform
Telenor Sweden is to migrate its multiscreen TV platform to Ericsson’s platform. Telenor Sweden will…
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Telenet to drop ProSiebenSat.1 channels
Belgian cable operator Telenet is set to drop ProSiebenSat.1’s channels from its basic channel tier after…
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Tesco’s Clubcard TV signs BBCWW deal
Supermarket giant Tesco has signed a deal with BBC Worldwide to add cookery, comedy and…
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Viva launches on Freesat
Viacom International Media Networks-owned music and entertainment channel Viva has launched on the Freesat platform…
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Al Madar begins broadcasting across MENA
Iraqi entertainment channel Al Madar TV has begun broadcasting across the MENA region from TwoFour54…
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Multimedia Polska adds Novela TV
Polish cable operator Multimedia Polska has added telenovela channel Novela TV to its programming line-up…
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Volia upgrades more cities
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has upgraded its networks in Zaporizhia in eastern Ukraine, Kirovohrad in…
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AMC/Sundance boost management team, announces VOD premieres
AMC/Sundance Channel Global has promoted Harold Gronenthal to executive vice-president of programming and operations as…
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Charlier reportedly to take over at SFR
Vivendi is expected to name Jean-Yves Charlier as the new CEO of telco SFR, according…
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KIT digital adds recommendation
Technology provider KIT digital has added a recommendation and personalisation engine, PerSys, to its VOD…
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Saffron Digital launches UltraViolet
Technology company Saffron Digital has launched an UltraViolet solution as part of Akamai’s NetAlliance Partner…
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Euronews teams up with Eurocinema
News service Euronews has teamed up with North American video-on-demand network Eurocinema to make its…
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Over one million US pay TV subs cut the cord in 2012
Just over one million US pay TV customers cut the cord in favour of online…
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Liberty’s Ziggo move could impact credit rating of both
Liberty Global’s acquisition of a 12.65% stake in fellow Dutch cable operator Ziggo could have…
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Cyfrowy Polsat denies ‘anti-nc+’ involvement
Polish pay TV operator Cyfrowy Polsat has denied that it is the author or sponsor of…
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Global TV shipments fall for first time in 10 years
Global TV shipments fell by 6.3% to 238.5 million units last year, according to figures…
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VimpelCom launches mobile TV for iPads
Russian service provider VimpelCom has launched an over-the-top version of its TV service for iPad…
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Two new channels from Czech public broadcaster
The Czech Republic’s state broadcaster will launch a pair of new channels in August –…
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Orange Poland to nominate new board members
Orange Poland is set to propose four new members for its board at its annual…
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TV streaming to hit tipping point
The number US web users who watch TV shows online via any device will reach…