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Viaplay using Irdeto Active Cloak for Media
Modern Times Group has deployed Irdeto’s ActiveCloak for Media technology on its Viaplay over-the-top on-demand…
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Euronews extends reach in Africa
Euronews has tripled its reach on the CanalSat African platform by joining the CanalSat Evasion…
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M77 Group takes additional satellite capacity
M77 Group, which operates Sky Link and CS Link platforms in the Czech Republic, has…
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Global digital TV homes to “double in five years”
The number of digital TV homes around the world will double between now and 2017,…
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Siyaya to test TV service for South African rural areas
South African broadcaster Siyaya has won a test licence to develop a satellite TV service…
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Rightster launches studio for online programming and channels
Online video distribution specialist Rightster has launched its own studio to finance online programming and…
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Ericsson completes Technicolor broadcast services deal
Ericsson has completed the acquisition of Technicolor’s broadcast services division. In March, Ericsson submitted a…
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UK will lead 2012 ad spending
The UK will record the most robust advertising growth of the European big five territories,…
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UPC Poland ramps up HD services
UPC Poland has boosted its HD offering with the launch of two new HD packages…
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Russia scaling back digitisation target
Russia is scaling back its targets for digital-terrestrial TV coverage, according to local press. The…
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Analysts welcome Portugal Telecom dividend cut and refinancing
Moody’s has welcomed Portugal Telecom’s decision to cut its dividend to shareholders by half and…
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Yamgo adds Bollywood Gossip
Mobile TV network provider Yamgo has launched Nirvana Digital-owned Bollywood Gossip on its service. Yamgo…
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Liberty Global completes Unitymedia and Kabel BW merger
Liberty Global has completed the merger of its Unitymedia and Kabel BW networks in Germany….
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Edgware signs Swiss wholesale deal
Distributed video specialist Edgeware has announced that Swiss IPTV wholesale supplier Netsream has chosen its…
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KPN confirms Hageman as CFO
Dutch telco KPN has named Eric Hageman as its new full-time chief financial officer. Hageman…
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BBC launches interactive video player
The BBC is ramping up its interactive output ahead of the Olympic Games with the…
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French TV licence could be required for computer screens
People living in France may be required to buy a TV licence if they want…
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French competition regulator mulls Canal Plus concessions
France’s competition authority has pushed back the date for its ruling on Canal Plus’s merger…
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Belgacom launches new subscription football service
Belgacom has unveiled its new football offering and is launching a new channel, Belgacom 11…
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MyGlobeTV in commercial launch
GlobeCast’s new IPTV platform MyGlobeTV has made its commercial debut in the US with the…
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‘n’ looks to increase VOD use, monetise DVR
Polish pay TV operator ‘n’ needs to find ways to increase video-on-demand use and is…
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Alcatel-Lucent enables cloud-based DVR for Swisscom
Alcatel-Lucent is enabling cloud-based digital video recording for Swisscom’s TV customers. Alcatel-Lucent is enabling Swisscom…
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KDG to launch offer RTL Nitro
Kabel Deutschland is adding RTL Nitro to its digital cable network. From July 3, the…
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UPC Austria adds Sixx
UPC Austria is adding ProSiebenSat.1’s female skewing network Sixx Austria to its line-up. Sixx will…
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CME to launch DTT version of Voyo
Central and eastern European broadcaster CME is planning to launch a version of its Voyo…
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Mauritanian channels together on Arabsat
Mauritania has begun broadcasting a bouquet of channels on the Arabsat Badr-5 platform at 26°…
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France’s external media group joins ASBU
Audiovisuel Extérieur de la France (AEF), France’s external media arm, which operates channels and France…
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BBC Sport launches Facebook live stream app
BBC Sport has launched a Facebook app, enabling users of the social networking site to…
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Murdoch to head TV and film business following News Corp split
News Corp has formerly announced its intent to separate its TV and films businesses from…
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Levy leaves Vivendi
Jean-Bernard Levy has left his role as CEO of Vivendi, the media giant that owns…