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BSkyB trebling spend on arts channel
BSkyB is increasing the amount it spends on its arts and culture channel Sky Arts…
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Vodafone Germany pulls out of football rights battle
Vodafone Germany will not seek to acquire Bundesliga football rights, the company’s CEO Friedrich Joussen…
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Voddler launches Dolby enabled-mobile VOD
Voddler has launched a movie streaming service with Dolby’s Digital Plus audio for certain smart…
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MTG goes regional in Sweden
Modern Times Group is increasing the number of regional broadcasts for TV3. The Swedish free-to-air…
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Portugal on track for switchover
Portugal is on track to meet its targeted digital switchover date of April 26, according…
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Vodafone Portugal launches interactive business app
Vodafone Portugal has launched an interactive business news TV service. The ETV Interactivo application, developed…
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Lattelecom extends fibre network
Latvian telco Lattelecom has build out its fibre network in the town of Krāslavā in…
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SGL supplying technology for MBC HD channels
Middle East broadcaster MBC is using Software Generation Ltd’s (SGL) FlashNet content archive and storage…
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Landlady claims latest victory in Sky battle
The UK High Court has this morning ruled in favour of pub landlady Karen Murphy,…
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BBC News launches Android tablet app
The BBC has launched its global news app on Android tablet devices. This follows the…
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Latin America leads Telefónica’s pay TV growth
Telefónica increased its pay TV subscriber base by 18.7% last year, ending December with a…
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UEFA awards first Euro 2016 rights
European football governing body UEFA has awarded the first set of broadcasting right for the…
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Sky Italia launches new UI
Sky Italia has launched a new HD user interface available to users of its MySky…
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Channel 4 to launch audio trigger iPhone app for Facejacker
UK broadcaster Channel 4 is to launch a mobile app that reacts to audio triggers…
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RTL to launch new free-to-air channel
RTL is to launch a new free-to-air channel at the beginning of April. RTL Nitro…
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Ofcom upholds ATVOD ruling on Viva TV Music
UK regulator Ofcom has upheld a decision by video-on-demand watchdog ATVOD that MTV’s online service…
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Cable Europe and ZVEI sound alarm on 700MHz proposal
Cable association Cable Europe and German electronics manufacturers’ trade body ZVEI have called on the…
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Blizoo’s Polony to leave company
Bulgarian cable operator Blizoo’s CEO Istvan Polony is to leave the company. Bern Anderson will…
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Sky Deutschland inks content deals
German pay TV operator Sky Deutschland has inked programming deals with several German distributors. Sky…
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OTE preps Hellas Sat sale
OTE will sell satellite operation Hellas Sat this year. The Greek telco said it will…
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Cyfra Plus launches multiroom DVR
Poland’s Cyfra Plus has launched a new DVR for multiroom services. The decoder is available…
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Name change for S4M
German systems integrator S4M – Solutions for Media is to change its name to Arvato…
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TVs to account for quarter of connected devices, says report
The global market for internet-connected TVs will be worth US$95 billion (€70 billion) by 2015,…
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Netflix in Playstation Vita launch
Online video service Netflix is to launch via new computer game console Playstation Vita after…
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Five to launch VOD on new platforms
British commercial broadcaster Channel Five is ramping up the number of platforms that host its…
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Pace in TiVo partnership
Set-top vendor Pace has licensed software from timeshifting specialist TiVo to use in its set-tops…
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Liberty Global posts increased revenues and full-year loss
European cable giant Liberty Global increased revenues by US$1billion (€750 million) last year, posting a…
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Disney deal for CanalPlay Infinity, Bbox and iPad launches imminent
Canal Plus has signed a deal with The Walt Disney Company to include Disney content…
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Kudelski hit by strength of Swiss Franc
Conditional access and interactive TV technology provider Kudelski expects a further decline in revenues this…
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Deutsche Telekom’s TV base up 34%
The number of customers taking Deutsche Telekom’s Entertain TV service, went up by 34% last…