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BBC Worldwide names brands chief
BBC Worldwide has named Amanda Hill as chief brands officer, a new position created as…
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LG makes “too low” Telenet offer
Liberty Global has made a per share offer of €35 for the remaining stake it…
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Nielsen partners with Twitter for TV ratings
Twitter and media measurement company Nielsen are creating a ratings system based on the amount…
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Management shake-up at Discovery
Discovery Networks has rejigged several senior management positions with Phillip Luff taking a new position,…
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Euronews launches localised Greek channel
Euronews has launched a Greek-language channel targetting Greece, Cyprus and Greek-speaking audiences in all markets….
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Com Hem signs TMS metadata deal for TiVo
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has signed a deal with metadata company TMS for the…
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Music channel Sol Musica launching on YouTube
Sol Musica, the Iberian music channel, has launched its own YouTube channel. The linear channel…
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Zon Multimedia announces Optimus merger
Portugal’s largest cable operator Zon Multimedia has signed a deal to merge Sonaecom’s telco unit…
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Anti-piracy group AAPA launches
A new anti-piracy group, the Audiovisual Anti-Piracy Alliance (AAPA), has been created. The AAPA represents…
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KPN sells Spanish unit to Orange
Dutch telco KPN has reached agreement to sell its Spanish mobile unit, KPN Spain, to…
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SES launches 20Mbps satellite offer in France
SES has become the first operator to offer a satellite broadband service with download speeds…
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Eutelsat 21B enters commercial service
Eutelsat has announced the full entry into commercial service of its new Eutelsat 21B satellite…
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Netflix bumped from Nasdaq 100 Index
Netflix has been dropped from the list of the top 100 companies on the US…
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Chellomedia expands management team
Chellomedia has announced a management shake-up that includes two new appointments. The Liberty Global-owned channel…
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Liberty Global to buy back US$1 billion of stock
International pay TV platform operator Liberty Global has said it plans to buy back another…
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H1TV launches motion detect remote control app
Croatian telco operator H1 Telekom has released a free app that turns iPhones and iPads…
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ATVOD responds to Ofcom Channel Flip decision
UK media regulator Ofcom has upheld an appeal by Channel Flip Media against an ATVOD…
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Viasat nets NBA deal
MTG’s Nordic pay TV broadcaster Viasat has signed a deal with US basketball association the…
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UPC DTH attracts 700,000 subs
Liberty Global’s satellite TV platform UPC DTH has reached the milestone of 700,000 customers. The…
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Canal Digital Kabel-TV adds Star bouquet
Norwegian cable operator Canal Digital Kabel-TV has added a raft of channels from South Indian…
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High price means UPC and Ziggo pull out of LTE auction
Dutch cable operators UPC and Ziggo have decided not to bid for LTE frequency. The…
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Local authorities take stake in Euronews
Three French local authorities have become shareholders in news broadcaster Euronews. The allocation of shares…
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Discovery buys SBS Nordic from ProSiebenSat.1
Discovery has acquired SBS Nordic from ProSiebenSat.1 for US$1.7 billion and has also taken a…
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UK leading new viewing habits, Ofcom reveals
A new report from UK media regulator Ofcom shows that the country is ahead of…
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UPC Cablecom to launch HbbTV services
Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom is launching services based on the HbbTV interactive TV standard….
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Channel 4 launches 4oD app for Windows 8
UK broadcaster Channel 4 has launched a Windows 8 app for its 4oD on-demand service….
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Vivendi appoints Bolloré to board
The supervisory board of French media and telecoms group Vivendi has appointed Vincent Bolloré, the…
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Euronews to launch local channel in Hungary
International news channel Euronews is launching a localised channel in Hungary. The channel will air…
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Sony’s SEN makes Freeview debut
Hindi language entertainment channel Sony Entertainment Network (SEN) has launched on the Freeview TV platform…
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France’s new DTT channels go on air
France’s six new HD DTT channels – HD1, L’Equipe 21, 6ter, Numéro 23, RMC Découverte…