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Freesat appoints CTO
UK free-to-view satellite platform Freesat has appointed Nagra’s vice president of product marketing, Matthew Huntington, as…
Totalmovie plans April revamp, ME and CEE expansion
Latin American VOD service Totalmovie is to relaunch its website and go live on more…
MTS pay TV figures dip
Russian service provider MTS saw its number of pay TV subscribers dip in Q4, though…
Olympics a turning point for online video
The London 2012 Olympics set new benchmark in how consumers will access and media companies…
Liberty Global looking to cloud, says Veeneman
Liberty Global wants to migrate as much of its TV platform as possible to the…
Sigma Designs offers connected ‘internet of things’
Chipset manufacturer Sigma Designs is using TV Connect to demonstrate the possibility of employing gateway…
Witbe launches testing for smart TVs at TV Connect
Quality assurance specialist Witbe is using TV Connect to showcast a solution for connected TVs….
B.net adopts Agama
Croatia’s leading cable operator B.net has signed chosen quality assurance specialist Agama Technologies to provide…
EA: Games providers must adapt for connected TV rewards
Games providers face a number of challenges in addressing the connected TV market but there…
Viewers want content on the move, claims Motorola research
Changing viewing habits have not dented content consumption, though 76% said they would be interested…
Sky adds sport to Now TV
Sky in the UK has added pay-as-you go sports content to its over-the-top service Now…
Spotify plots TV push
Internet-powered music service Spotify is planning to make a bigger push into the living room,…
Minerva and Accedo strike resale partnership
Middleware provider Minerva and TV applications specialist Accedo have partnered in a deal that will see…
Ziggo shareholders sell 20% stake
Ziggo’s main shareholders, private equity firms Cinven and Warren Pincus, are due to sell a…
Liberty Media eyes Charter Communications deal
John Malone’s Liberty Media is reportedly close to acquiring a 25% stake in US cable…
BBC Worldwide sells Lonely Planet
The BBC’s commercial arm has agreed to sell its Australian-headquartered travel guide business Lonely Planet…
Magyar Telekom partners with Appear TV
Hungarian telco Magyar Telekom has signed a deal with Norwegian broadcast and IP delivery firm…
Virgin Media partners with Harmonic
UK cable operator Virgin Media is using Harmonic as a video delivery services partner for…
TV viewing up driven by mobile consumption
Digital technology is changing TV viewing habits, with UK residents now owning fewer TVs but…
Bertelsmann reportedly planning to float part of RTL stake
German publishing company Bertelsmann is preparing to sell part of its stake in broadcaster RTL…
Kroes gets go-ahead to set out stall for telecoms single market
European Commission vice-president Neelie Kroes is to present a package of new measures designed to…
Sky adds 4oD to catch-up offering
Sky has added Channel 4’s video-on-demand service 4oD to Sky On Demand, now offering catch-up…
Russian pay TV providers see threat from availability proposal
The Russian ministry of communications is reportedly planning to set out stringent service availability requirements…
Ziggo to refinance debt with €800m loan
Dutch cable operator Ziggo has received loan commitments from a number of banks to raise…
13th Street Universal to launch on Cyfrowy Polsat
Universal Networks International’s 13th Street Universal is to launch on the Cyfrowy Polsat pay TV…
UKTV gets a new look
UKTV is introducing a new on-air look and feel. The UK channel operating group, which…
Russian ministry reportedly planning to replace Rostelecom chief
Russia’s ministry of communications is attempting to replace the head of state-backed telecom operator Rostelecom,…
UPC Czech Republic adds Animal Planet HD
Cable operator UPC Czech Republic is adding Animal Planet HD to its programming line-up. The…
Orange chooses Viaccess-Orca for multiscreen
Viaccess-Orca has been chosen by Orange France for the development of its new multiscreen connected…
Local TV news audiences drop
Local TV news viewership is dropping with local affiliates for Fox, ABC, NBC and CBS…