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Netgem creates connected home division
Set-top and interactive TV technology supplier Netgem has created a new connected home product division…
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Zeebox launches in US with major backers
Zeebox, the social TV company founded by former YouView and iPlayer chief technology officer Anthony…
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SES successfully launches Astra 2F for UK and Ireland
SES has successfully launched its Astra 2F satellite, which will serve the 28.2°/28.5° East position…
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French government provisions for telecom tax ruling
The French government has made a budget provision of €1.3 billion pending a final ruling…
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European PSBs must be properly financed, forum attendees told
European governments must deliver sufficient funding to ensure that public service broadcasters fulfill their mission…
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Sweden’s Filmnet launches, Denmark’s YouBio to follow
A new subscription over-the-top TV services launched in the Nordic region at the end of…
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General Satellite to supply majority of Tricolor TV set-tops
Over half of Russian pay TV operator Tricolor TV’s set-top boxes will be supplied by…
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CTC Media names new finance chief
Russian broadcaster CTC Media has named Nikolay Surikov as chief financial officer. Surikov was previously…
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UPC Austria ups internet speeds
Cable operator Austria has upped the internet speeds available with its FIT multi-play packages. The…
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Unitymedia launches 150Mbps internet in Frankenberg
Liberty Global-owned German cable operator Unitymedia has launched a 150Mbps internet service in the town…
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France 24 launches Google TV service
France 24 has launched a multilingual TV service for the French Google TV platform. Google’s…
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BBC Worldwide to commission 100 hours of originals in 2014
BBC Worldwide said it will be ramping up the number of original programmes that it…
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Olympics break iPlayer records
Interest in the Olympic Games attracted record numbers of users to the BBC’s iPlayer catch-up…
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Over two-thirds of connected TV owners use online services, report finds
A new report from video ad specialist Smartclips has found that 70% of people with…
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Service providers will need to move beyond triple-play, says report
Service providers will increasingly have to offer subscribers more complex bundled products in place of…
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ITV’s Pembrooke makes Rightster move
Online video distribution specialist Rightster has appointed Robin Pembrooke as vice-president of products and solutions….
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Ex-MTV boss Bill Roedy joins Moshi Monsters’ board
Bill Roedy, the ex-boss of MTV, has joined the board of Mind Candy, the company…
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Videoplaza poaches Smartclip exec for southern Europe
Video ad serving platform Videoplaza has appointed Xavier Rius as its new sales director for…
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NTV to offer free package promotion
Russian pay TV operator NTV Plus will let its customers watch seven premium packages free…
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Inea rolls out Canal Plus HD line-up
Polish cable operator Inea has added Canal Plus Cyfrowy’s bouquet of HD channels to its…
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Q&A: Dean Possenniskie, managing director, Europe, A+E Networks
Dean Possenniskie, A+E Networks’ managing director for Europe, spoke to DTVE about growing audience reach,…
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Orange launches cloud-based gaming for TV customers
Orange is to launch a cloud-based video gaming service as part of its Orange TV…
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ZDF expanding pay TV channel activities after Romantic success
ZDF Enterprises says it is talking to platform operators in Europe about extend the distribution…
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RCS & RDS completes three-vendor 100GbE test
Romanian cable and pay TV operator RCS & RDS has completed tests of 100GbE technology,…
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Sky Deutschland tempts new subs with budget package
German cable operator Sky Deutschland is launching a new budget package of channels. Sky Starter…
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French local channels call for suspension of DTT reordering
Almost 40 French local TV channels have completed the first stage of an appeal to…
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Sky News Arabia goes OTT with Envivio
Sky News Arabia has launched a new OTT video service using technology from Envivio. Sky…
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Accedo buys US TV apps company
Interactive TV specialist Accedo has acquired US-based TV app developer CloverLeaf Digital. CloverLeaf delivers TV…
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Free comes out on top in French ISP survey
French service provider Free has been voted best ISP in a customer satisfaction survey of…
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Beltelecom names new commercial chief
Belarus service provider Beltelecom has named Sergei Turmosha as deputy CEO with responsibility for commercial…