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Regulator approves mystery acquisition of 50% of Tricolor TV
Russia’s Federal Antimonopoly Service has approved the sale of 50% of leading pay TV operator…
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TiVo acquires ad measurement company
DVR technology company TiVo is acquiring TRA, an advertising software company. TRA’s platform includes a…
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CNC study reveals pattern of film exploitation in France
France’s Centre National du Cinéma (CNC) has released the first results of its study into…
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EBU signs UEFA distribution deal
The EBU has signed a deal with European football body UEFA to deliver programming on…
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Commercial broadcasters brace for Olympic downturn
The UK’s commercial broadcasters expect a sharp decline in TV ad revenues throughout the London…
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Mediaset accelerates cost-cutting plans
Italy’s Mediaset is increasing the scope of its cost-cutting plan, according to wire reports. Quoting…
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Sky Italia names Gerritsen as VP of communications
Sky Italia has appointed Eric Gerritsen as executive vice- president of communications and public affairs,…
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TeliaSonera reports TV revenue growth
Revenues from Scandinavian telco TeliaSonera’s TV services were up 13% in the second quarter ending…
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Media Capital strikes deal with Microsoft in Portugal
Prisa-backed Portuguese media group Media Capital has signed a deal with Microsoft to make video…
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Kabel Deutschland using Jacada customer service technology
Kabel Deutschland is using technology from customer service specialist Jacada to provide the operator with…
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NovelSat launches dedicated modem
Satellite technology specialist NovelSat has launched the NS3000 modem, which it says can achieve data…
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Global iPlayer passes one million downloads, BBC extends trial
BBC Worldwide’s Global iPlayer on-demand service has passed the one million downloads milestone a year…
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France Télévisions and Orange partner for 3D Olympics
French public broadcaster France Télévisions will air coverage of the Olympic Games in 3D this…
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Lescure says internet piracy sanction is necessary
Some form of sanction is indispensable in the fight against internet piracy, but other measures…
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Teo grows TV base
TeliaSonera-owned Lithuanian telco Teo’s TV base grew by 9.7% over the past year to 156,400,…
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Traditional TV still preferred by sports fans
Traditional TV and public screens will remain the most popular ways for keeping up with…
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BBC launches Olympics app
UK public broadcaster the BBC has launched an Olympics app for smartphones that will offer…
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Portugal Telecom and Impresa develop interactive channel
Portugal Telecom and media company Impresa are jointly launching a new interactive news channel that…
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Sundance Channel signs Spanish iPhone deal
The Sundance Channel can now be viewed on iPhones and iPads in Spain after the…
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Vivendi employees acquire extra shares
Vivendi’s Management Board is to allocate 50 bonus shares to the employees of all its…
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UKTV is ‘fastest growing’ TV network
Broadcaster UKTV was the UK’s fastest growing TV network in the first six months of…
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Increased sales helps Amino turn to profit
New orders helped Amino to report a first half profit for 2012. The IP set-top…
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NPO acquires Digital Rapids encoders
Dutch public broadcasting organisation NPO has acquired new encoders from Digital Rapids to expand its…
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Yahoo recruits Google veteran as CEO
Yahoo has recruited one of the first people to work for Google as its CEO….
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ITV using SAS servers for online services
UK commercial broadcaster ITV is using cloud-based advertising server technology provided by business analytics and…
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4Music TV launches on Yamgo
UK music channel 4Music TV has launched on the Yamgo mobile TV network, which delivers…
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MP & Silva chooses Rightster for digital services
Media rights company MP & Silva, has chosen Rightster and Rightster Studios to help launch…
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Maestro TV appeals against satellite dish confiscation
Georgian broadcaster Maestro TV is to appeal against the impounding of 10,000 satellite dishes by…
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Sky launching Netflix alternative tomorrow
BSkyB’s new internet TV platform Now TV will launch tomorrow, targeting the 13 million UK…
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Programme sales help drive Worldwide revenue and profit increases
BBC Worldwide grew headline profit by 8% and revenues by 5% in the year to…