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Sony to use Rovi’s Advertising Network in Europe
TV manufacturer Sony is to use TV technology provider Rovi’s Advertising Network to make money…
Inview creates solutions arm for operator market
Hybrid TV technology company Inview Technology has set up a new division, Inview Solutions, to…
Russian public TV service to begin online
Russia’s planned public broadcaster will begin as an online service in January, according to deputy…
UK’s Ceefax ends today
The UK’s Ceefax TV text service closes down today, following the completion of digital switchover….
Eutelsat shareholders to vote on board members
Satellite operator Eutelsat will invite shareholders to vote for the appointment of two new board…
UK’s 4GEE to offer film service from FilmFlex
UK mobile telecom provider Everything Everywhere (EE) is to offer a film streaming and download…
Canal Plus must make movie channels available to ISPs
Pay TV operator Canal Plus has lost the latest stage of its battle to overturn…
Xbox to provide multiscreen access, expand availability
Microsoft is expanding its Xbox entertainment offering to 222 countries, up from 35 today, and…
Netflix under pressure to deliver ahead of results
Analysts expect Netflix to fail to stay on course to hit earlier subscriber targets when…
Figures show Russian pay TV growth
Russia’s pay TV market was worth RUB35.5 billion (€875 million) during the first nine months…
TiVo driving Virgin Media growth
Virgin Media ended September with 1.14 million TiVo subscribers, meaning 30% of the UK cable…
HD boosting Tricolor’s subscriber numbers
Russia’s leading pay TV operator Tricolor ended September with 8.55 million subscribers after adding 750,000…
RCS & RDS adds Voyo OTT platform
Romanian cable operator RCS & RDS has added Voyo, the OTT service from broadcaster CME,…
KPN’s TV market share reaches 20%
A growing IPTV subscriber base has seen Dutch telco KPN increase its TV market share…
Spanish pubcaster combines internet and TV units
RTVE has merged its online division with its main TV unit. The two were previously…
Cable Europe names executive chairman
Cable industry association Cable Europe has named Matthias Kurth as executive chairman. Kurth, who will…
Ukrainian regulator licenses IPTV services
The Ukrainian National Council for Television and Radio Broadcasting has awarded four new IPTV licences…
Com Hem to provide services over Luleå city network
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has signed an agreement with Lunet, the city network operator…
Nonstop turns to Levira for Netflix content preparation
Turner Broadcasting-owned Nonstop Entertainment has hired Estonian media services provider Levira to prepare its content…
Dune HD integrates with Beenius middleware
Set-top box manufacturer Dune HD has announced that its devices have been certified by middleware…
Record month for iPlayer, TV platform and games console use grows
BBC iPlayer recorded a record month in September, with use of the service on TV…
Netflix recruiting for international service
Netflix is looking for a range of language specialists, leading market watchers to speculate it…
Canal Plus’s Belmer speaks against change to SVOD window
Canal Plus chief Rodolphe Belmer has spoken out against any significant changes to the ordering…
Swisscom launches new TV app
Swisscom has launched a new TV app, which now offers access to over 80 live…
Ziggo extends Wi-Fi hotspot trial
Dutch cable operator Ziggo is to extend its existing Wi-Fi hotspot trial across the city…
KDG providing free Wi-Fi in Berlin
German cable operator Kabel Deutschland has teamed up with the Berlin-Brandenburg media authority to launch…
French filmmakers denounce EC’s lack of support
French filmmakers have denounced the refusal of the European Commission to accept the principle of…
CTC Media names business support chief
Russian broadcaster CTC Media has named Konstantin Khachaturov as head of business support and a…
ALi to provide reference platform for Russian DTT
Set-top chipset provider ALi Corporation has joined forces with the Moscow Scientific-Research Television Institute (MNITI)…
Rostelecom names government relations chief
Russian telco Rostelecom has named former deputy minister of communications Naum Marder as vice-president of…