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Ofcom outlines TV plans for forthcoming year
Ofcom plans to press ahead with the auction of spectrum in the 600MHz band following…
Jewish News 1 launches on the web
Jewish News 1, the 24-hour international news channel launched in September, is now available on…
Ono adds remote record to TiVo
Spanish cable operator Ono has added remote record to its TiVo platform. Users can schedule…
SuperSport launches football channel
African sports broadcaster SuperSport is launching a pan regional 24 hours football channel after winning…
Hamish Mykura joins Nat Geo as restructuring continues
Hamish Mykura has joined National Geographic Channels as executive vice-president and head of international content….
UTH launches ClipYou music video service
Russian broadcaster UTH has launched a new music video portal linked to its Muz TV…
Rostelecom grows pay TV base seven-fold
Russian telco Rostelecom said it had grown its pay TV base to 5.8 million at…
Voddler names Cipio Partners as new partner
Scandinavian online movie service Voddler has received investment from Cipio Partners, an investment and advisory…
Swisscom targets tourists with LTE pilot
Swisscom has launched a pilot LTE project offering high-speed mobile broadband services in seven areas…
SeaChange’s software business contributes to revenue increase
VOD technology company SeaChange has reported third quarter revenues of US$53.4 million (€40 million), a…
M-Net names sales chief
South Africa-based pay TV content provider M-Net has named Mandy Roger as sales and business…
OTT will not disrupt traditional pay model, says Curran
The emergence of over-the-top TV platforms is unlikely to significantly disrupt the traditional dual revenue…
Netflix extends Xbox service into Lat-Am
Video streaming service Netflix has extended the functionality of its Xbox service in the US…
Digital advertising still set to deliver growth
TV and internet advertising is set to fuel continued growth of the overall advertising market…
Motorola Barometer highlights changing TV habits
Research from Motorola shows that consumers’ appetite for mobile TV, social TV and connected services…
CSA rejects Paris Première and LCI requests to go FTA
French media regulator the CSA has rejected requests by M6-owned digital channel Paris Première and…
BSkyB says competition probe should include Netflix
UK pay TV operator BSkyB says that the Competition Commission should include online content providers…
Sky delivers HD channels to Bavarian cable operator
Bavarian cable operator KMS is to start offering Sky Deutschland’s HD channels to its customers….
Viacom raises US$1 billion
Viacom is raising US$1 billion (€750 million) in debt. The US-based media giant said it…
Trace Africa gets carriage with SFR
Trace Africa, the music channel dedicated to African music, has launched in France on SFR’s…
Eutelsat refinances debt
Satellite operator Eutelsat has announced the refinancing of its existing €1,765 million credit facilities which…
Sky hires Phil Edgar Jones as entertainment chief
Former Big Brother executive producer Phil Edgar Jones has joined British pay broadcaster Sky as…
GlobeCast expands capacity over Russia
Media services provider GlobeCast has expanded its capacity over Russia by taking Ku-band capacity on…
UPC Austria opens VDSL network
UPC Austria has begun offering high-speed broadband services over a VDSL network. The cable operator…
Video: DTVE Lifetime Achievement winner O’Neill honoured
Shane O’Neill, president of Chellomedia and chief strategy officer of Liberty Global, was last night…
Verizon could launch Netflix rival
US telco Verizon is planning to launch a rival to Netflix and is already talking…
Sky to extend availability of Go, plans to ‘supercharge’ Living
BSkyB is to make its Sky Go place-shifting service available on Android devices “in the…
UPC Poland offers 3D porn
UPC Poland has begun offering 3D adult video clips via its on-demand portal. The eight…
Netflix plans $300 million original content spend
Online streaming service Netflix is to spend up to US$300 million (€223 million) on original…
Playboy set for South African launch
South African pay TV operator On Digital Media (ODM) has struck a deal with adult…