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TalkTalk to offer free YouView box and access to Sky Sports
UK ISP TalkTalk has announced details of its YouView offering that will include a free…
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BSkyB reaches 10.6 million subs, but growth has slowed
UK pay TV operator BSkyB increased its reach by an additional 312,000 households in the…
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Sky adds catch-up platform and boost Sky Go line-up
UK pay TV operator BSkyB will offer the catch-up service from the UK’s Channel 5…
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Russia’s General Satellite expands into international pay TV
Russian satellite TV technology group General Satellite has launched the first of a number of…
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Orange sees solid TV growth
Orange had 5.5 million digital TV subscribers across Europe at the end of June, up…
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Roku gets investment from BSkyB and News Corp
Roku, the over-the-top TV streaming device provider, has received US$45 million (€37 million) of investment…
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Scripps names Sichel as MD for EMEA
US-based broadcaster Scripps Networks Interactive has appointed Jonathan Sichel as managing director of the company’s…
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SES renews Canal Plus deal
Satellite operator SES has signed a long-term extension of its agreement with French pay TV…
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GlobalSat licenses ANT HbbTV platform
Chinese satellite and terrestrial reception equipment producer GlobalSat has licensed TV software specialist ANT’s Galio…
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BBC uses Adobe Primetime to deliver Olympics
The BBC is to use Adobe’s Primetime Simulcast platform to deliver coverage of the Olympics…
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ITV buys Norwegian firm, Studios ups revenues
UK commercial broadcaster ITV has acquired Norwegian production company Mediacircus. The broadcaster has acquired the…
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Eutelsat set for Olympics boost
Satellite operator Eutelsat says it expects to generate over 2,000 hours of satellite transmissions over…
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Second beIN Sport channel to launch tomorrow
Al Jazeera launches its second French sports channel, beIN Sport 2, tomorrow, to coincide with…
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Zone Romantica switches to Chello DMC for playout
Liberty Global-owned playout provider Chello DMC has been selected to provide playout and distribution services…
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All3Media announces Farah Ramzan Golant as CEO
All3Media has hired Farah Ramzan Golant as its new CEO. She joins from advertising agency…
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BT confirms YouView launch this autumn
BT has confirmed that it will begin offering the YouView TV service in the autumn….
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Netflix claims it is beating LoveFilm in the UK
Netflix will launch in another European market in the fourth quarter of this year, management…
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EC approves Cisco acquisition of NDS
The European Commission has approved Cisco’s acquisition of NDS after concluding that the combined entity…
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Humax’s YouView box goes on sale tomorrow
Set-top provider Humax’s new YouView box, the DTR-T1000, will go in sale in UK stores…
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Global DTH homes will top 220 million in five years
New research says that the number of global DTH homes will rise to 220 million…
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Orange Poland adds DTH and IPTV subs
Orange Poland ended June with 677,000 TV subscribers, a 14.2% year-on-year increase. Of that figure,…
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D-Smart to launch OTT service with KIT digital
Turkish pay TV operator D-Smart is to launch a multiscreen OTT service targeting users in…
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M6 chief says no option ruled out on Canal Plus channels acquisition
Nicolas de Tavernost, president of French commercial broadcaster M6, has said he will remain vigilant…
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Prisa adds Canal Plus subs as overall group revenues decline
Spanish media group Prisa added 40,968 subscribers to its pay TV platform Canal Plus in…
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ESPN secures French Ligue 1 in UK
ESPN has secured rights to French Ligue 1 football in the UK and has renewed…
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Al Jazeera signs satellite deal with Es’hailSat
Middle Eastern broadcaster Al Jazeera is partnering with Qatari satellite company Es’hailSat that will see…
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SES claims HD leadership
Over a quarter of TV channels broadcast via SES satellites are HD channels, the operator…
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France 24 strikes deal with Tricolor
French international news channel France 24 has struck a distribution deal with Russian pay TV…
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Harmonic makes management changes
Technology provider Harmonic has named Peter Alexander as senior vice-president, and chief marketing officer and…