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UKTV’s Alibi channel moves into originals
Crime drama channel Alibi has commissioned its first scripted drama with six-part series Traces. The…
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Bolloré to step down from Vivendi board
Vincent Bolloré is due to step down from the Vivendi board in April, according to…
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Eleven Sports launches on Amazon Fire Sticks and Android TVs
Streaming service Eleven Sports has launched apps for Amazon’s Fire TV Stick and Android TVs…
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Eurosport Romania extends Premier League deal
Eurosport in Romania has extended its partnership with the English Premier League for another three…
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Eutelsat signs deal with Afghanistan Broadcasting System
Eutelsat has signed a multi-year, multi-transponder contract with Afghanistan Broadcasting System (ABS) to provide video…
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Netflix has ‘surpassed Canal+’ in France
Netflix has surpassed Canal+ in France in numbers of subscribers, according to local reports. According…
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Kagan: IPTV has overtaken DTH globally
IPTV overtook DTH as the second-largest multichannel platform in the world by subscribers after cable…
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Rethink Research: 743 million SVOD subscribers expected by 2023
Global subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) users will climb from 478 million today to 743 million by…
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SPI/FilmBox expands distribution with UPC Hungary
SPI International/FilmBox has extended a distribution agreement with Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Hungary. The…
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Virgin Media announces spring line-up for Virgin TV Ultra HD
Virgin Media has announced a line-up of 4K drama series, documentaries and concerts that will…
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MGM reportedly looking for partner for Epix
MGM is looking to sign up a strategic partner for its Epix pay TV service,…
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Eutelsat wins Ethiopian contracts
Satellite operator Eutelsat has signed new multi-year contracts with the Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation and the…
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Mediacorp adds HBO Go to Toggle
Singapore-based pay TV provider Mediacorp has added HBO Go to its Toggle digital entertainment platform….
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SSIMWAVE makes commercial hires to expand global presence
SSIMWAVE, a specialist in perceptual video-quality measurement, has made two sales appointments in a bid…
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Hulu and WarnerMedia execs reveal details of future streaming plans
Top brass at Hulu and WarnerMedia have lifted the lid on their streaming plays as…
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Sky Deutschland to resume Formula 1 broadcasting
Sky Deutschland has struck a new agreement with Formula 1 to carry the motorsport’s 2019…
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One in four Malaysian consumers using illicit streaming box
One in four consumers in Malaysia have a TV box that can be used to…
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Juniper: voice assistant use to triple by 2023
The will be 8 billion digital voice assistants in use by 2023, more than triple…
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TalkTalk to offer Plume Adaptive WiFi to selected customers
UK service provider TalkTalk is to offer advanced WiFi specialist Plume’s Adaptive WiFi package to…
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BeIN Sports giving up on Formula 1
BeIN Sports has said it will not renew its contract to carry Formula 1 motor-racing…
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AMC Networks agrees distribution deals in Slovakia, Czech Republic
AMC Networks International – Central and Northern Europe (AMCNI CNE) has renewed its distribution agreement…
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S&P: half of fixed-line broadband homes in APAC get speeds of 100 Mbps
Roughly half of all fixed-broadband households in the Asia-Pacific region have a connection with download…
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DAZN reportedly in talks to carry Movistar football channels
Sports streaming outfit DAZN has held talks with Telefónica over possible carriage of the latter’s…
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French competition watchdog maintains Mediaserv obligations on Canal+
France’s competition watchdog has decided to maintain certain obligations imposed on pay TV outfit Canal+…
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Report: Virgin Media eyes regional UK operator KCOM
Virgin Media is reportedly considering a bid for Hull and East Riding-based UK broadband provider,…
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Teleste to continue supplying optical headend gear to Turksat
Finnish technology outfit Teleste has secured a contract to continue to supply optical headend products…
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Unitymedia expands fibre network
Liberty Global-owned German cable operator Unitymedia is expanding its fibre-to-the-building network by connecting 180 individual…
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Flix Snip launches in Russia with Rostelecom
Short-format content app Flix Snip has teamed up with Russian telecom giant Rostelecom to launch…
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WWE Network reaches 1.6m paying subscribers
Wrestling streaming service WWE Network increased its paying subscribers number 7% year-on-year in Q4 2018…
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Turkey’s BluTV launches on Amazon Channels in Germany and Austria
Turkish SVOD service BluTV has joined the Amazon Prime Video Channels line-up in Germany and…