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Canal Plus and Mediapro strike football truce
Rival Spanish media groups Canal Plus and Mediapro have reached a truce in their long-running…
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A+E Networks UK names Davis as VP commercial operations
A+E Networks UK, the joint-venture between broadcaster A+E Networks and pay TV operator BSkyB, has…
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ATVOD highlights adult record
UK video-on-demand regulator ATVOD has highlighted its role in limiting the availability of hardcore adult…
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UEFA awards Czech and Slovak rights
Football governing body UEFA has awarded 2012-15 Champions League and Europa League media rights to…
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Tricolor TV denies dumping charge
Russian pay TV operator Tricolor TV has denied charges of dumping levied by rival operators….
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Intelsat 21 makes successful launch
Satellite operator Intelsat has announced the successful launch of Intelsat 21 from the equatorial Pacific…
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SABC probes chief executive
The board of South African broadcaster the SABC is investigating its chief executive Lulama Mokhobo…
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Google’s Motorola files suit against Apple
Google’s Motorola Mobility unit has filed a patent infringement suit against Apple, alleging that the…
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MTG rolling out 11 new channels in the Nordic region
Modern Times Group is launching 11 new channels in the Nordic region along with four…
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Tricolor and IPTV boost Russian pay TV growth
The Russian pay TV market is expected to grow to 37.6 million households by 2016,…
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Top media companies well placed to weather recession fallout
Credit ratings agency Moody’s says that global media companies that it classifies as investment grade…
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South Africa’s TopTV launches pre-paid offering
South African pay TV operator TopTV this week launched the country’s first pre-paid pay TV…
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QTel goes X Large with VOD
MENA-focused telco QTel is launching a premium video-on-demand service, On Demand Club. QTel runs the…
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Russian operators struggle with new child protection requirements
Russian service providers have held meetings with the country’s communications regulator over plans to impose…
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Netflix adds ‘post-play’ to aid multiple episode viewing
Netflix has added a ‘post-play’ feature to its service to enable viewers to access multiple…
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Dajto gains Czech distribution
M77 Group-owned Czech pay TV services Skylink and CS Link have added new male-focused thematic…
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Ofcom confirms ATVOD’s regulatory role
Following a review, communications regulator Ofcom has decided the current arrangements for the co-regulation of…
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Belgacom takes on sponsorship of Division 2 football
Belgium’s Division 2 football league will become the Belgacom League as of August 22, with…
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CNBC names international sales chief
CNBC International has named Jason Webby as senior vice-president, sales. In this newly created international…
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TV4 extends hockey rights
Sweden’s TV4 Group has extended its deal to show Swedish Super League hockey along with…
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HBO joins the on-demand TV fight in the Nordic region
HBO is launching a multiplatform TV service in the Nordic territories, placing it directly in…
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UPC Ireland to offer 19 Sky HD channels
UPC Ireland is adding 21 HD channels to its line-up, including 21 from UK pay…
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Fox Networks boss David Haslingden stepping down
David Haslingden, president and chief operating officer of Fox’s channels division, has stepped down and…
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LG gets Knowhow
UK movies on-demand service Knowhow Movies is launching on LGs 2012 range of Smart TVs….
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SeaChange partners with TiVo
SeaChange and TiVo have launched a joint solution targeting cable operators looking to launch advanced…
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Telekom Austria sees IPTV boost in tough market
Telekom Austria’s A1TV service saw an 18.1% uptick in subscribers over the first half of…
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Deutsche Telekom wins another housing market deal
Deutsche Telekom has strengthened its position as a supplier of TV services to the German…
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Vision TV addes Arabic channels
A raft of Muslim and Arabic language channels will be available via British free-to-air digital…
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Virgin Media launches app on Spotify
Virgin Media has extended its relationship with Spotify with the launch of a new app…
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Akado names new operations director
Russian cable operator Akado has appointed Vladimir Alaev as its new operations director, replacing Yuri…