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BBC invests resources in HTML5
The BBC has announced plans to put extra resources behind its support for HTML5. …
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Romtelecom wins Liga 2 rights
Romtelecom has won the rights to Romanias Liga 2 football league. The telco will…
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Lagardere committed to Canal Plus IPO strategy
Arnaud Lagardere, the CEO of French media conglomerate Lagardere, has told investors the company is…
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Bertelsmann ups stake in RTL Group
German media conglomerate Bertelsmann has confirmed that it has raised its holding in broadcaster RTL…
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Orange tie-up with TPS Star set for September completion
France Telecoms Orange IPTV service and the TPS Star channel pay-TV operator Canal Plus are…
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STV considers overseas deals, eyes online pay plan
STV, the Scottish ITV franchise holder, has told news wires that it is looking at…
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Apple eyes 99 cent TV rentals
Technology firm Apple is in talks with content providers about providing North American users with…
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YouTube launches free movie service
YouTube is set to launch a free movie service after signing deals with US studios…
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CNNÂs Quest to interview Fries at CTAM EuroSummit
This yearÂs CTAM EuroSummit in Budapest will feature a headline interview of Liberty Global boss…
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Lovefilm signs deal with MGM
Lovefilm, the DVD rental and online TV and film subscription service, has inked a deal…
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Cablecom launches Try and Buy promo
Liberty Global-owned Swiss cable operator Cablecom has launched a new campaign allowing new subscribers to…
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Disney to launch ABC-branded service on BT Vision
The Walt Disney Company has struck a deal with UK IPTV operator BT Vision to…
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Ono to carry Canal Hollywood
Spanish cable operator Ono has said it will include movie channel Canal Hollywood in its…
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Svyazinvest close to acquiring Akado, say reports
Russian telco Svyazinevst has struck a preliminary agreement to acquire pay-TV and broadband service provider…
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IPTV and fibre rollouts boost Portuguese pay-TV
Portuguese pay-TV subscribers grew to about 2.7 million at the end of the second quarter,…
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Kabel BW to add Discovery Channel and Animal Planet
German cable operator Kabel BW is to add Discovery Channel and Animal Planet to its…
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RTL eyes international expansion and pay-TV moves
European broadcast group RTL is eyeing expansion into Asia and eastern Europe. Chief executive Gerhard…
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i>Télé on course for breakeven next year, says chief
Canal Plus Group-owned information channel i>Télé should reach financial breakeven next year, according to director-general…
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Polsat subscribers and revenues up
Polish pay-TV operator Cyfrowy Polsat posted a 22% revenue rise in the second quarter, roughly…
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Mobitel eyes Megalan Networks
Bulgarian wireless operator Mobiltel is set to acquire TV and internet provider Megalan Network for…
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Telenovelas drive Dori Media revenue and profit gains
An uptick in cash generated from telenovela production and distribution has helped UK-listed Dori Media…
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TIM invests in Dahlia TV
Telecom Italia Media (TIM) has participated in an exercise to strengthen the capital of digital-terrestrial…
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Viasat strikes second exclusive deal with NBC Universal
Modern Times Group (MTG)-owned Viasat Broadcasting has struck a licensing deal with NBC Universal International…
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RTL posts strong results as ad markets rebound
Pan-European broadcast group RTL has posted a sharp spike in interim profits as TV advertising…
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International channels secure licences ahead of deadline
About 50 major international TV channels have secured licences to broadcast in Russia ahead of…
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Hot seeks transfer of network assets
Israel-based cable operator Hot has asked telco Bezeq to open talks on the transfer of…
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MTG moves forward with CDON demerger
Nordic media company Modern Times Groups (MTG) board has said it will propose to an…
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Comstar-UTS posts increased revenue, strikes deal with youth channel
Russian service provider Comstar-UTS posted second-quarter revenues of US$411.1m (325m), up 6% year-on-year in ruble…
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UPC Netherlands to stop switching analogue customers to Tele2
Cable operator UPC Netherlands has said it will no longer switch analogue TV customers to…
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France Télévisions boss introduces his new team
After taking up duty on Monday, Rémy Pflimlin, the new president of French public broadcaster…