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UN report provides global broadband snapshot
There were 589 million fixed broadband internet subscribers globally at the end of last year,…
Fox inks programming deal with C More
Nordic pay TV platform C More has inked a programming deal with Fox. The agreement…
UEFA awards Champions League rights in South Africa
European football governing body UEFA has awarded certain media rights for the 2012-15 Champions League…
KidsCo to redesign on-air look
KidsCo is developing a new on-air identity that will roll out next year. The kids…
Astra 2F set for September launch
Satellite operator SES Astra has announced that launch partner Arianespace has re-scheduled the launch of…
Liberty Global outlines marketing plan for Horizon
Liberty Global will emphasise the different capabilities of its new Horizon box in different markets,…
BT to offer free YouView box from October
BT has confirmed that it will offer a free YouView box to new subscribers to…
Traditional TV will remain predominant, EuroSummit attendees told
The cost of delivering content over the web means that traditional linear TV distributed by…
YouSee to launch OTT service in coming weeks
Danish cable operator YouSee will launch its OTT service YouBio in a month and a…
TiVo planning to deepen its consumer research and data activities
TiVo plans to bring the capabilities of consumer data specialist TRA, which it recently acquired,…
Pay TV dual revenue stream under threat, says Roedy
Pay TV’s dual revenue stream model faces a number of challenges that could have a…
European cable operators optimistic about broadband growth
European cable operators expect CAGR of 5% on average this year, with broadband driving most…
Roku adds music and video sharing to app
Over-the-top TV streaming device provider Roku has updated its app to enable users to stream…
CTAM Europe names marketing winners
Cable marketing association CTAM Europe has announced the winners of the 2012 Creative Awards Program,…
Telecable launches social TV services with Accedo
Spanish triple-play operator Telecable has partnered with interactive TV company Accedo to launch a new…
Sky Italia says ‘no’ to La7
Sky Italia has ruled itself out of the running to acquire Telecom Italia Media’s La7…
HBO names new CEO
US premium network HBO has promoted Richard Plepler to chief executive following the retirement of…
Meeting increased cost of Premier League made “no sense” for ESPN
It made no sense to pay an additional 70% to retain English Premier League rights…
Chellomedia CE looks to HD and TV Everywhere
Chellomedia Central Europe plans to develop HD versions of its channels to exploit what it…
Liberty Global to acquire Telenet
Liberty Global is planning to acquire Belgian cable operator Telenet. Liberty Global, currently a majority…
Ofcom: Sky is fit and proper
UK pay TV operator BSkyB has passed regulator Ofcom’s assessment of being fit and proper….
TV Everywhere is both cable’s “best defence” and threat, EuroSummit attendees hear
TV Everywhere is cable’s best defence against cord-cutting but could accelerate the unravelling of the…
Impact of Moore’s Law “will make life difficult” for service providers
Desire for ownership is being supplanted by “collaborative consumption” – sharing goods – as a…
France 24 launches HbbTV interactivity in Middle East
News broadcaster France 24 is launching a HbbTV-delivered interactive service in the Middle East with…
BBC Media Player to replace Flash for iPlayer
The BBC is launching a new video player that will allow Android smartphone and tablet…
Chellomedia to launch OTT movie service with Tvinci
Chellomedia is launching a new premium online movie service in the Netherlands using technology from…
CME names new Voyo boss
Central and eastern European broadcaster Central European Media Enterprises (CME) has made a number of…
CTAM Europe will look to develop education programme, says Tveter
Eric Tveter, managing director of UPC Cablecom in Switzerland, officially took charge as chairman of…
Sky secures key cricket rights
UK pay TV operator BSkyB has secured a raft of England cricket deals. The operator…
France 24 chooses Spacecom for Africa delivery
Satellite operator Spacecom is delivering news channel France 24 to Africa via its Amos-5 satellite….