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UGC contracts Canal Plus unit for screen advertising
Cinema chain UGC has contracted Canal Plus Régie, the advertising sales arm of the pay…
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UPC Cablecom to sell services via Mobilezone
Liberty Global-owned Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom is to sell its services via retail chain…
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Antik launches new transcoder
Slovakia-based technology provider Antik has launched a new ASIC-based transcoder platform. According to Antik, the…
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Carriage and programming deals for Sundance
The international Sundance channel has inked new carriage deals for its services in Asia and…
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Ofcom warns Competition Commission not to overstate Netflix impact on Sky
UK media regulator Ofcom has urged the Competition Commission not to overestimate the impact of…
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EBU and DVB sign up to Future of TV initiative
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU), the DVB and 11 other international broadcasting bodies have lined…
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Ziggo posts growth in digital TV and bundled offerings
Three-quarters of Dutch cable operator Ziggo subscriber base now take digital TV and 44.2% take…
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UPC Cablecom takes ProSiebenSat.1 channels
German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 has inked a distribution deal with Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom. The…
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Moscow operator planning to invest heavily in FTTH
Sistema-owned Moscow network operator MGTS is planning to invest US$600 million (€450 million) this year…
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German court orders YouTube to take down copyrighted videos
A German court has ordered YouTube to take down copyrighted music video clips as a…
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Elion sees IPTV growth
Estonian IPTV provider Elion had 144,000 subscribers to its nutiTV service at the end of…
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Cosmos TV Belarus launches CAM offering
Belarusian pay TV operator Cosmos TV has launched a conditional access module (CAM) service, enabling…
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Megafon names Tavrin as CEO
Russian service provider Megafon has named Ivan Tavrin as its new CEO earlier than expected,…
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Netgem hit by hard disk shortage
French TV technology company Netgem posted sharp drop in revenue for the first quarter, with…
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Disney studios boss quits
The Walt Disney Studios chairman Rich Ross was forced to resign on Friday, less than…
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Frot-Coutaz replaces Cohen as FremantleMedia boss
Tony Cohen has stepped down as FremantleMedia CEO and will be replaced by Cécile Frot-Coutaz….
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ProSiebenSat.1 and RTL fail in online platform bid
German broadcasters ProSiebenSat.1 and RTL have failed in their bid to jointly launch an online…
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Blizoo names new CEO
Bulgarian cable operator Blizoo has named Yavor Adel is its new CEO. Adel replaces acting…
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Canal Plus to launch mobile payments in Africa
Canal Plus Afrique, the African arm of the French pay TV operator, is launching a…
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TeliaSonera grows TV base in all markets
Nordic telco TeliaSonera ended March with 1.22 million TV subscribers, up from 994,000 a year…
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Multimedia Polska launches new HD sports package
Multimedia Polska has launched a new sports package ahead of the Euro 2012 football tournament…
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BSkyB appoints Orange for advertising outside UK
BSkyB has appointed Orange Advertising Network to represent its European inventory outside of the UK…
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Nominations open for CTAM Europe’s Creative Awards Program
Entries for CTAM Europe’s Creative Awards Program (CAP) for creative excellence in marketing for the…
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Switchover Media hires former Fox boss
Italian channel operator Switchover Media has recruited Fabrizio Salini as head of entertainment and factual…
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ITV to offer Shazam-enabled ads
ITV has signed an exclusive deal with interactive media company Shazam that will see the…
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OTT media server revenue up 68%
Global over-the-top media server revenue increased by 38% and unit shipments were up 68% in…
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Freeview viewers give catch-up thumbs up, unsure about 3D
Freeview viewers in the UK are far more excited about catch-up services like iPlayer than…
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European commercial broadcasters spend €15 billion on content
Commercial broadcasters across Europe spent €15.1 billion on content in the last year for which…
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RTL confirms executive appointments
Pan-European broadcast group RTL has confirmed Thomas Rabe as its new chairman and Guillaume de…
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SES increases reach in Benelux
SES has increased the reach of its Astra Satellite System in the Benelux markets at…