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SES sees record contract backlog
Satellite operator SES reported its contract backlog had reached an all-time high of €7.2 billion…
Eutelsat names two new board members
Satellite operator Eutelsat has appointed Miriem Bensalah Chaqroun and Elisabetta Oliveri as independent directors. Chaqroun,…
Megafon IPTV faces delay as company changes supplier
Russian service provider Megafon has decided not to go ahead with an IPTV launch based…
Netia grows its TV base in disappointing quarter
Polish service provider Netia grew its TV customer base to 72,805 at the end of…
Telefónica sees growth Lat Am, decline in Europe
Telefónica’s European pay TV base fell by 5% year-on-year to one million at the end…
Saada joins Canal Plus France directorate
Maxime Saada, deputy CEO of Canal Plus Group, in charge of distribution arm CanalSat, has…
Jeff Sagansky and Harry Sloan firm buys US$400m in-flight business
Global Eagle, the media investment company run by Harry Sloan and Jeff Sagansky, has bought…
Orange: recommendation a key challenge for second screen
Optimising recommendation services remains one of the greatest challenges for second screen TV services, according…
Connected TVs to more than double in five years, says report
The number of TVs connected to the internet is expected to reach 596 million by…
Broadcasters must work harder on second screen, says Shazam CTO
Second screen applications offer huge potential for broadcasters, service providers and advertisers, but developers must…
YouSee merging with MVNO Onfone
Danish cable operator YouSee is to merge with mobile operator Onfone, an MVNO also owned…
Deutsche Telekom TV subs up by 40% in a year
Deutsche Telekom had 1.9 million customers for its Entertain TV offering at the end of…
Swisscom sees strong TV growth
Swisscom had 728,000 TV customers in its core Swiss market at the end of September,…
Multimedia Polska moves forward with consolidation strategy
Polish cable operator Multimedia Polska has acquired Transmitel Rzeszow, a service provider with about 5,500…
Al Jazeera’s BeIN Sport passes one million subscribers
Al Jazeera’s French sports venture BeIN Sport has passed the one million subscribers milestone, according…
BH Telecom to launch OTT service with Beenius
Bosnia and Herzegovina-based telco BH Telecom is to launch an OTT TV service using a…
Digital growth boosts ProSiebenSat.1
ProSiebenSat.1 has confirmed its full-year outlook following strong third-quarter net income growth, boosted by growth…
OTTtv World Summit Q&A: Keith Wymbs, Elemental
Keith Wymbs, vice-president of marketing at Elemental, talked to Digital TV Europe about some of…
OTTtv World Summit Q&A: Peter Fregelius, Swisscom
OTTtv World Summit speaker Peter Fregelius, head of competence team entertainment at Swisscom, talked to…
Deutsche Telekom considering cloud TV move
Deutsche Telekom is moving ahead with its plan to launch multiscreen services, initially in Germany,…
UltraViolet can boost SVOD as well as EST, says Sony’s Stephens
The UltraViolet ecosystem will increasingly enable subscription services as well as electronic sell-through, according to…
Sky Italia reports tough quarter
Italian DTH operator Sky Italia generated a first quarter operating income of US$23 million (€18…
Virgin Media rolls out TV Anywhere
UK cable operator Virgin Media has today rolled out its new online video service. The…
Russian broadcasters to launch local Hulu
Russian broadcasters CTC, Ren TV and Channel 5 have teamed together to launch an online…
Ono sees some TiVo progress
Spanish cable operator Ono attracted 22,000 TiVo customers during the third quarter, taking the total…
VIMN hires Russian chief
Viacom International Media Networks has hired Elena Balmont as general manager of its Russian channels…
Verizon looking for national reach with Redbox Instant service
US telco Verizon is moving ahead with plans to develop Redbox Instant, its new UltraViolet-enabled…
YouSee to offer mobile services following Onfone merger
Danish service provider TDC is to merge its cable TV outfit YouSee with its mobile…
Chellomedia’s Panda moves into original content
Canal Panda has made its first major move into original content with the commission of…
Inea expands HD offering to 40 channels
Polish cable operator Inea has added two new HD channels to its programming line-up. Entertainment…