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Viasat launches Viaplay on Apple mobile devices
Viasat has launched a version of its online TV service on iPad, iPhone and iPod…
Deutsche Telekom sees solid TV growth
Deutsche Telekom had 1.375 million TV customers in Germany at the end of the third…
Grieder leaves Nickelodeon
Steve Grieder has left Nickelodeon and his position will not be filled, Informa Telecoms &…
Kabel BW continues growth momentum
German cable operator Kabel BW ended September with a total of 4.3 million RGUs, a…
TV growth provides some relief for Romtelecom and OTE
Deutsche Telekom-backed Greek telco OTE’s Romanian subsidiary Romtelecom had 1.208 million TV subscribers at the…
Technicolor launches second-screen synch app
Video technology company Technicolor has launched MediaEcho, a new app to enable broadcasters to deliver…
Turner selects Digital Rapids for multiscreen transcoding
Turner Broadcasting System, the broadcaster behind Cartoon Network and CNN amongst others, is using video…
Chello DMC to provide playout for Dorcel channels
Chellomedia-owned broadcast services provider Chello DMC has been appointed by adult content provider Marc Dorcel…
Eutelsat’s W3C enters service
Eutelsat’s W3C satellite has entered commercial operation at the 16° East orbital position. The transfer…
Belgacom supports second-league football
Belgacom has acquired the rights to home matches of four clubs in the country’s Division…
BBC proposes more flexibility for VOD syndication
The BBC has today proposed new rules governing how and where its content can be…
Arab Spring impacts TV ad revenues
Social unrest in the Middle East has severely impacted TV ad revenues in the countries…
Netia launches hybrid TV platform with Netgem
Polish telco Netia has launched a TV service using technologies from France-based set-top and home…
Mediaset sees growth in pay TV
Revenues from Italian broadcaster Mediaset’s pay TV business increased by 16.5% in the first nine…
Joost owner Adconion acquires Smartclip
California-based Adconion Media, the owner of Joost Media, has acquired European digital video advertising specialist…
B.net adds 21 channels
Croatian pay TV operator B.net has enhanced its offering with the addition of 21 new…
Paolini: LCI likely to remain pay TV service
French news and information channel LCI, whose owner TF1 has been seeking a free-to-air slot…
Dailymotion launches new iOS and Android apps
Online video platform Dailymotion has launched new versions of its iOS and Android mobile apps….
Swisscom sees strong TV growth
Swisscom recorded a year-on-year 55.3% rise in subscribers to its Swisscom TV platform to end…
FremantleMedia and ad recovery boost RTL
Pan-European broadcast group RTL said that higher TV advertising revenues in Germany, France and the…
Endemol will reject bids in favour of debt for equity deal
Producer and distributor Endemol will reject takeover approaches and instead pursue a debt for equity…
Intelsat strikes trio of African deals
Satellite operator Intelsat has struck deals with three broadcasters for additional capacity over Africa in…
DNA signs €300 million financing deal
Finnish cable operator DNA has agreed on a five year term loan and revolving credit…
KDG adds Spiegel TV Wissen to Select Video
Kabel Deutschland has added content from Spiegel TV Wissen to its on-demand service. The channel…
DG launches Global Advertising Distribution Network
US-based ad management and distribution platform DG has launched a Global Advertising Distribution Network. Capitalising…
Blinkx acquires PVMG
Video search specialist Blinkx has acquired online advertising specialist and digital marketing agency Prime Visibility…
Netflix reportedly talking to ITV and Warner Bros for UK rights
Video streaming service Netflix is in advanced talks with UK broadcaster ITV with a view…
ONO hoping for strong TiVo uptake as economy hits results
Spanish cable operator ONO has pre-registered 32,000 customers for its TiVo service, which was soft-launched…
Consumer electronic devices increasing OTT share
The rate of consumption of over-the-top video on consumer electronics devices will increase rapidly over…
Vodafone reveals German IPTV numbers
Vodafone Germany’s IPTV service has attracted 34,000 customers. The platform launched in February with around…