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Davie replaces Smith as BBC Worldwide chief
John Smith is to step down after eight years as CEO of BBC Worldwide, and…
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MTG hit by higher churn and investment costs
Modern Times Group’s third quarter results disappointed investment analysts, with higher churn among premium pay…
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Enlarged role for Belmer at Canal Plus
Rodolphe Belmer has been named as director-general of Canal Plus Group and a member of…
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New look and new international service for Poland’s ipla
Cyfrowy Polsat-owned Polish OTT service provider ipla has begun implementing a number of changes to…
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TV Numeric in receivership
French digital-terrestrial pay TV service provider TV Numeric has been placed in receivership. The company…
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Multimedia Polska moves into insurance business
Polish cable operator Multimedia Polska is branching out into home insurance, sold via its digital…
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EBU technology chief calls for joint defence of broadcast spectrum
The EBU’s director of technology and innovation, Lieven Vermaele, has called for joint action in…
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Ukraine will keep to DSO timetable
Ukraine will definitely switch off analogue broadcasting in mid-2015, according to Vladimir Manzhosov, chairman of…
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Strong results for Telenet
Belgian cable operator Telenet pulled in 22,800 new triple-play net additions in the third quarter,…
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Ziggo hit by competition and lower marketing activity
Dutch cable operator Ziggo attracted 20,000 new subscribers to its All-in-1 bundle in the third…
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Euronews joins TV Partout
Euronews has joined Belgacom’s TV Partout multiscreen service. Belgian viewers can watch the French version…
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BBC condemns interference
The BBC has condemned what it described as “deliberate, intermittent interference to its transmissions to…
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Halsaa named as new ESOA chairman
Cato Halsaa, CEO of Telenor Satellite Broadcasting, has assumed the position of chairman of the…
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Mediaset names Publitalia commercial chief
Mediaset has named Stefano Sala as commercial director of advertising arm Publitalia. Sala will take…
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Q&A: Dean Possenniske, A+E Networks
Digital TV Europe spoke to A+E Networks’ managing director, Europe about strategic the channel provider’s…
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ATVOD: use OPA rather than new regulation to combat porn
It would not be appropriate to put in place “a rigid new regulatory structure” to…
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Disney to debut SVOD service with Zon
Disney is launching its first SVOD movie service in Europe with Portuguese cable operator Zon…
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Telenet previews Yelo TV app
Telenet has provided a preview of its new connected TV app, Yelo TV, which is…
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M6 chief says French advertising market is in trouble
France’s TV advertising market will likely hit a new low next year, according to M6…
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TeliaSonera sees growth in TV subscribers
Nordic telco TeliaSonera had 1.29 million TV subscribers at the end of September, up 13.4%…
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Elion sees subscriber boost
Estonian service provider Elion ended September with 150,132 IPTV subscribers, up 11% year-on-year. The operator’s…
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UPC Slovakia makes acquisitions
UPC Slovakia has acquired three cable networks that will see its footprint reach a total…
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Hadopi faces budget cut
France’s Hadopi commission, the body tasked with implementing the country’s controversial anti-piracy regime, has had…
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SMIT moves HQ to Hong Kong
Conditional access module manufacturer SMIT has relocated its headquarters from Shenzen, China to Hong Kong….
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Broadpeak teams with SoftAtHome for OTT over CDNs
CDN provider Broadpeak has teamed up with hybrid TV specialist SoftAtHome to offers joint solutions…
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UK’s Sure chooses Netgem for hybrid TV service
UK-based service provider Sure has chosen Netgem to launch a new hybrid IPTV service for…
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Volia launches payment scheme for HD equipment
Ukrainian cable operator Volia is launching a subscription payment model for HD equipment. Customers can…
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UPC Cablecom to offer in-the-clear basic digital service
Cable operator UPC Cablecom is to abolish encryption of its 55 most popular TV channels,…
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Global IPTV base up 15 million in 12 months
The global IPTV subscriber base increased by 15.6 million over the last 12 months, according…
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Ziggo doubles channel count on Apple app
Dutch cable operator Ziggo has doubled the number of channels available via its TV Everywhere…