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Thema signs 47 channel deal with Virgin France
Channel distributor Thema has signed a carriage deal with Virgin France for 47 of its…
TeleColumbus to add 10 HD channels from ARD and ZDF
TeleColumbus is adding 10 HD channels from public broadcasters ZDF and ARD. The German cable…
KPN launches Penthouse HD
KPN is launching adult channel Penthouse HD1 on its pay TV platform. The Dutch telco…
SyFy HD gets Zon carriage
Portuguese cable operator Zon Multimedia has added sci-fi channel SyFy HD to its line-up. The…
ZDFE COO signs new five-year deal
Stephan Adrian, the COO of the commercial arm of German public broadcaster ZDF, has signed…
EBU joins Future of Broadcast Television initiative
The European Broadcasting Union has become one of 13 founding members of the Future of…
Primestream’s Fork in Harmonic integration
Media asset management and automation software specialist Primestream has announced that its Fork Production Suite…
Globecast launches international OTT platform
GlobeCast has launched a new over-the-top platform for international broadcasters in the Americas. MyGlobeTV is…
Sky Deutschland’s Bundesliga deal will keep OTT players at bay
Sky Deutschland’s acquisition of domestic football rights will help it fight off competition from over-the-top…
Online video faces bandwidth crunch, says Akamai
Content distribution over the web will face a bandwidth crunch challenge over the next few…
UltraViolet can help open multi-device market, says Sony CTO
The UltraViolet initiative to enable consumers to access content from a cloud-based digital locker on…
Endemol still on Warner Bros’ radar, says Rosenblum
Warner Bros TV would still consider a possible acquisition of production company Endemol depending on…
Netflix signs UK rights for original series
Netflix has picked up the UK and Irish rights to Nordic mob drama Lilyhammer after…
Virgin Media reveals Olympic plans
British cable operator Virgin Media has struck a deal with the BBC and Eurosport that…
Canal Plus facing Bolloré enquiry
French pay TV broadcaster Canal Plus is facing a regulatory investigation over its plans to…
Growth for Teo’s TV business
Lithuanian telco Teo ended the first quarter of 2012 with 154,200 TV subscribers, an increase…
France 24 nears 250 million homes
France 24 is now available in 245 million households, the news broadcaster said. The company,…
Access HTML Browser supports HbbTV
TV software company Access has announced that its recently launched NetFront Browser NX 2.0 profile…
SES-4 fully operational
SES’s SES-4 satellite is now fully operational and ready for service at the 338° degrees…
Cosmos TV adds S-TV
Belarusian pay TV operator Cosmos TV is adding entertainment channel S-TV to its network. From…
Thomson partners with Jünger for ViBE encoding
Thomson Video Networks has announced a strategic partnership with Jünger Audio that will bring Jünger’s…
KIT Digital launches integrated multiscreen solution with IBM Smarter Commerce
Kit Digital has launched a mobile e-commerce video solution that makes it easier for consumers…
Haivision launches internet media services portfolio
IP video technology company Haivision has launched a new internet media services portfolio, HyperStream. HyperStream…
Brightcove becomes Certified Widevine Implementation Partner
Online video technology company Brightcove has become a Certified Widevine Implementation Partner, which it says…
James Cameron: 3D TV will see “explosive growth”
The use of 3D in broadcast TV will see “explosive growth” over the next few…
Wal-Mart launches ‘disk to digital’
US retail giant Wal-Mart yesterday launched a disc-to-digital movie store…
Fetch TV acquired by internet retailer
Online entertainment retailer ShopTo has acquired Fetch TV, the OTT/DTT hybrid service for the UK…
LG announces premium 3D content zone on Smart TVs
LG Electronics has launched a new premium 3D content portal on its Cinema 3D Smart…
Pace upbeat for 2012
Pace’s revenues for the year to-date are in line with expectations, according to chairman Allan…
YouTube to stream 600 MGM movies
Online streaming service YouTube has struck a deal with Hollywood studio MGM to stream more…