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Deutsche Telekom selects Accedo to manage TV Apps
Deutsche Telekom has chosen Accedo’s cloud-based app management service to support the new TV App…
Tele Columbus launches new HD package
German cable operator Tele Columbus has launched a new HD package, DigitalTV Plus HD, replacing…
Russian Perviy launches new Smart TV apps for LG
Russian channel Perviy HD has launched three applications for LG’s Smart TV platform focused on…
Skylink launches new package
M77 Group-owned Czech pay TV platform Skylink has launched a new package with nine channels…
UTH rebrands and refocuses Muz as You
Russian channel provider UTH Russia is to rebrand its music channel Muz in the autumn…
Sky welcomes 4oD and increases Sky Go offer
UK pay TV operator is adding Channel 4’s online catch-up platform 4oD to its on-demand…
Spotify could launch video unit, redistribute HBO Nordic
Online music service Spotify could be about to create a new video entertainment unit with…
BT selects Humax over Pace for YouView launch
When BT launches its YouView offering in the next few weeks it will use boxes…
Virgin Media revamps on-demand platform
Virgin Media is relaunching its on-demand movies service as Virgin Movies. The service is available…
Turner’s EMEA staff at risk of redundancy
Turner Broadcasting’s international boss Gerhard Zeiler has appointed a five-strong management team that will conduct…
Nancy Dubuc to run all A+E Networks channels, programming
A+E Networks has promoted Nancy Dubuc to president of entertainment and media in a move…
Dailymotion to pay TF1 but not responsible for postings
Online video site Dailymotion has been ordered by a Paris court to pay €270,000 in…
MTS sees pay TV growth
Sistema-backed Russian service provider MTS had 2.9 million pay TV subscribers at the end of…
Elion adds Russian channels to DVR service
Estonian service provider Elion has added five Russian-language channels to its network DVR service, joining…
Outdoor Channel strikes Com Hem deal
Chellomedia’s Outdoor Channel has signed its second carriage deal in Sweden. The channel, which is…
Eurosport 2 extends reach in CIS
Eurosport has extended the reach of its Eurosport 2 channel to all 11 CIS countries…
KidsCo looks to big markets and new revenues
Global kids channel KidsCo will weigh the benefits of localising for new markets, managing director…
Fashion One makes Freesat debut
International fashion and entertainment channel Fashion One has launched on UK free-to-air DTH platform Freesat….
BT’s rugby deal threatened by Sky rights row
English rugby body the European Rugby Cup (ERC) has claimed that BT’s deal to air…
UK multichannel operators programming spend hits £2.2 billion
The main providers of commercial digital channels in the UK spent a cumulative £2.2 billion…
Netflix signs deal for RTÉ content
Netflix has signed a deal with RTÉ Digital to bring a variety of Irish public…
MTG signs multiple studio deals for Viasat
Scandinavian broadcaster Viasat has struck a number of output and volume deals with Hollywood studios…
Ofcom awards first two local TV licences
UK regulator Ofcom has awarded its first two licences for local digital-terrestrial TV channels. The…
Standard-definition will continue to dominate, says report
With two standard-definition channels entering the market for every HD service, some 64% of subscription…
French HD channels to extend reach
HD channels offered by TF1, France Télévisions and M6 are expected to extend their reach…
BBC to merge international news units
The BBC has merged its international news portfolio into a new commercial entity called BBC…
VimpelCom upgrades IPTV platform
Russian service provider VimpelCom, which operates under the Beeline brand, has upgraded its IPTV platform…
SES and SpaceX to launch three more satellites
Satellite operator SES has signed a deal with Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) to launch three…
ProTV granted final Europa League rights in Romania
European football body UEFA has awarded certain Europa League media rights for the 2012-15 season…
Sony chief confirms September Google TV French launch
Sony France will launch its Google TV device on September 24, according to the company’s…