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Canal Digital decline weighs on Telenor Broadcast performance
A strong performance by Telenor Satellite and stable numbers from digital-terrestrial transmission unit Norkring could…
Get acquisition and Swedish city networks boost Telia TV numbers
Nordic telecom operator Telia’s TV base was boosted by the acquisition of Get in Norway…
Channel 4 takes on streamer with new slate
Channel 4 director of programmes Ian Katz has launched a slate of programming for 2019,…
NBCU connects linear and digital ads with FreeWheel
NBCUniversal has begun connected its linear and digital video ad delivery systems using FreeWheel’s dynamic…
Digitenne losses take KPN TV numbers down
Dutch telco KPN saw its TV base decline slightly in 2018 as losses at digital-terrestrial…
TF1 in negotiations for sale of tele-shopping unit
French commercial broadcaster TF1 has entered into exclusive negotiations with former Teleshopping CEO Jérôme Dillard…
MTG eSports unit in move to create new Swedish tournament
Modern Times Group (MTG)-owned eSports outfit DreamHack has teamed up with the Swedish Elite Football…
Set-top maker Infomir secures injunctions in legal battle with Formuler
A German court has granted injunctions against distributors of Formuler set-top boxes in a case…
DAZN appoints Diquattro to take charge of Spanish operation
Sports streaming service DAZN has appointed its Italian chief, Veronica Diquattro, to take charge of…
Friends named favourite show of UK kids
Friends, the hit sitcom that first ran on television between 1994-2004, has been voted as…
Conviva reports 165% growth in live TV streaming
Video measurement and analytics company, Conviva, measured 165% year-on-year growth in global live TV streaming…
Kudelski launches dedicated Blockchain unit
Kudelski Security, the cybersecurity division of the Kudelski Group has launched Blockchain Security Centre (BSC),…
WARC: short-form video to be key growth area for ads this year
Short-form video, usually defined as content under 10 seconds in length, will be a key…
Amazon ‘may scale back’ Channels
Amazon may be looking to scale back its à la carte Channels offering as new…
Roku rolls out premium subscriptions on The Roku Channel
Roku has started to roll out premium subscriptions on The Roku Channel, allowing US viewers…
Vodafone-Ziggo moves forward with digital switchover
Dutch Vodafone-Liberty Global joint venture VodafoneZiggo is to move forwards with plans to complete digital…
Tele Columbus signs up to deliver fibre in Schleswig-Holstein
German cable operator Tele Columbus, which operates under the PŸUR brand, has signed up for…
Gusto TV to launch on Sinclair’s STIRR streaming service
Gusto TV is due to launch on Sinclair Broadcast Group’s new ad-supported US streaming service,…
Macquarie Capital names software head
Infrastructure investment outfit Macquarie Capital has named Simon Russell as managing director and head of…
Beta Film and Deutsche Telekom team up to strengthen Magenta TV
Beta Film and Deustche Telekom are launching a strategic partnership to boost European series on…
Zattoo to take over Magine’s German streaming base
Switzerland-based Zattoo is to take over the German direct-to-consumer streaming service operated by Sweden-based outfit…
Globecast hires Viaccess-Orca’s security director
Globecast has appointed Viaccess-Orca’s former security director, Renaud Presty, as its new director of security….
France Télévisions ups digital docs to strengthen online portal
French public broadcaster France Télévisions is to devote 5% of its documentaries budget to content…
Mediaset sees off Simon Fiduciaria challenge
Italian broadcast giant Mediaset has seen off a court challenge that it had interpreted a…
Report: Sony looks to India as it eyes Zee Entertainment stake
Sony Corporation is in the running to pick up a stake in Zee Entertainment after…
Netflix and Hilton hotels agree ‘Connected Room’ deal
Netflix has partnered with Hilton to allow guests of the hotel chain to access the…
T-Mobile Austria adds new eSports channel to offering
T-Mobile Austria is the latest operator to announce that it is to carry new German…
Vodafone TV launches Nick+ on-demand offering in Greece
Vodafone TV has launched Nickelodeon’s on-demand offering, Nick+, in Greece, offering access to more than…
Hulu drops price of popular streaming plan
Hulu is dropping the price of its most popular streaming plan by US$2 and hiking…
NATPE: NBCU streaming service will ‘reinvent’ windowing
NBC Entertainment co-chairmen George Cheeks and Paul Telegdy have said that the business’s planned streaming…