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Cord-cutting will have minimum impact, says PwC
Cord-cutting is likely to have a minimum impact on pay TV for the next five…
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Telenet to launch Yelo TV multiscreen offering
Belgian cable operator Telenet is launching Yelo TV, a new version of its TV Everywhere…
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Sky inks sports news channel deal with Viasat
UK pay TV platform BSkyB has inked a deal with its Scandinavian counterpart Viasat for…
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BBC launches sports app for Android
UK broadcaster the BBC has launched a version of its sport app for Android devices….
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Hollande promise €20 billion broadband investment
French president François Hollande has promised a €20 billion investment plan to support the development…
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Antenna Hungária sees DTT growth
Hungarian broadcast and transmission services provider Antenna Hungária saw an increase of 134,000 users of…
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Ofcom awards local TV licence for Liverpool
UK regulator Ofcom has awarded the new local TV licence for Liverpool to Bay TV…
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PayWizard launches TV payment system
Micro-payment and subscriber management specialist PayWizard has launched a complete payment and subscription system designed…
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Prokhorov may buy Rostelecom stake
Russian holding company Onexim, the vehicle of tycoon Mikhail Prokhorov, is looking to buy a…
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Strong year for Conax
Conditional access provider Conax won 26 new pay TV and telco operator contracts in 2012…
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Kabel Deutschland to accelerate €300 million investment plan
German cable operator Kabel Deutschland (KDG) is to pull forward network investment plans of €300…
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Western Europe sees first ever pay TV decline, says report
The total number of pay TV subscribers in western Europe has fallen for the first…
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TF1 to accelerate cost-cutting plan
French commercial broadcaster TF1 Group has said it will accelerate its plan to rationalise its…
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Orange sees strong TV growth amidst mobile gloom
Orange had 5.9 million TV customers across Europe at the end of last year, up…
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Arte takes step into SVOD with Dailymotion
French cultural channel Arte is to take its first step into subscription video-on-demand by making…
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Com Hem sees flat revenues, small subs decline
Swedish cable operator Com Hem reported flat year-on-year revenues for SEK1.145 billion (€135 million) for…
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Satellite strengthens grip on German TV distribution
The number of German homes taking satellite TV increased by 3% year-on-year to 18.07 million…
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Canal Plus to create social TV event around football classic
Canal Plus is to tap the Google Plus Hangout video chatroom service to create a…
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Freeview targets pay TV subs in latest ad campaign
UK digital-terrestrial service Freeview is to target pay TV customers with its latest advertising campaign…
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Five take UK 4G spectrum
UK regulator Ofcom has awarded 4G mobile spectrum to five companies – Everything Everywhere, Hutchison…
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One bidder now in contention for La7
Telecom Italia has said it is in exclusive negotiations with Italian media firm Cairo Communications…
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Turner reshapes CNN International’s commercial division
Turner has rejigged the commercial and ad-sales operation at news operation CNN International. Amid wide-ranging…
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BBC Two to launch in HD
The BBC is to launch an HD version of its BBC Two channel on March…
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Channel 4 taps Kit Digital for Windows 8 app
UK broadcaster Channel 4 is using technology supplied by Kit Digital to deliver its 4oD…
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TV5 Monde Afrique on Amos-5
TV5 Monde Afrique is now broadcasting via the Amos-5 satellite at Spacecom’s 17° East position….
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M6 sees small decrease in revenues
French commercial broadcaster M6 posted a small decrease in revenues of 2.4% to €1.387 million…
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KDG abandons acquisition of Tele Columbus as Cartel Office rejects concessions
The acquisition of Tele Columbus by Germany’s leading cable operator Kabel Deutschland (KDG) has been…
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Com Hem chooses Verimatrix to secure TiVo platform
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has chosen Verimatrix to secure advanced multiscreen services on its…
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Linear TV still “bedrock” as UK timeshifted viewing remains steady
New data reveals that viewers in the UK watched an average of four hours, one…
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TF1 seeks to extend Paolini’s leadership to 2017
French broadcaster TF1’s administrative council is today expected to propose changing the company’s statutes to…