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Channel 4 launches ‘Dynamic TV’ ad targeting
UK broadcaster Channel 4 has launched Dynamic TV, a data-driven video-on-demand advertising initiative that enables…
Molotov reportedly facing likely sale after failing to raise funds
French OTT linear TV service Molotov has failed to raise new funding and its shareholders…
TF1 strikes distribution deal with Videofutur
French commercial broadcaster TF1 has struck a new distribution deal with Videofutur, the Netgem-backed outfit…
BeIN Sports secures international South American football rights
Qatar-based pay TV outfit BeIN Media’s BeIN Sports arm has agreed an exclusive broadcast rights…
Love Nature 4K announces Turkish channel launch with TV+
Love Nature 4K, a joint venture with Blue Ant Media and Smithsonian Networks, has launched…
Vodafone Deutschland adds eSports1 to offering
Vodafone Deutschland has added eSports service eSports1 to its Vodafone TV offering, replacing Sport1 US…
Viacom acquires AVOD outfit Pluto TV
Viacom has offered US$340 million (€300 million) in cash to close the acquisition of ad-supported…
Vodafone Deutschland taps Metrological for GigaTV apps
Vodafone Deutschland has chosen Metrological to deliver integrated apps and premium OTT TV content for…
NSR: satellite broadband streaming requires fall in capacity prices
Satellite broadband capacity prices need to decline below US$100 (€88) per Mbps per month if…
Nordic Entertainment secures IndyCar rights
Modern Times Group’s (MTG) soon to be split-off Nordic Entertainment (NENT) broadcast and streaming arm…
Vodafone Deutschland integrates Spotify for mobile subs
Cable and mobile service provider Vodafone Deutschland has struck a partnership with music streaming outfit…
Netflix price hikes likely to hit UK, says pricing strategy firm
Simon-Kucher, a pricing strategy firm, is expecting to see Netflix’s US price hike extend to…
SPI International turns to Hispasat and Media Broadcast Satellite for 4K channel
Channel provider SPI International/FilmBox has struck an agreement with media services provider Media Broadcast Satellite…
Akado launches Russian free-to-air services on digital platform
Russian service provider Akado has started broadcasting channels from the country’s first and second digital-terrestrial…
Openvault: 2018 broadband use accelerated in Europe and the US
Broadband use accelerated across Europe and the US in 2018 according to research by Openvault,…
Netflix premium subs ‘considering downgrade’ after price hike
Few Netflix US viewers will cancel their subscription after the company’s price hike last week,…
France Télévisions teams up with TDF for targeted advertising over DTT
France Télévisions’ advertising arm, France TV Publicité, has teamed up with transmission services provider TDF…
Viasat World expands Epic Drama reach in Hungary
Viasat World has expanded the reach of its premium drama channel, Epic Drama, in Hungary…
NHK World-Japan launches on Roku
Japanese public service broadcaster, NHK, has launched its English-language channel, NHK World-Japan, on the Roku…
Human rights TV channel launches in the UK
The International Observatory of Human Rights (IOHR) has launched what it claims is the first…
SPI International in deal with Ooredoo
Channel provider SPI International has struck a new deal with Qatar-based service provider Ooredoo to…
Netflix numbers disappoint, but international growth exceeds expectations
Netflix’s fourth-quarter earnings did not yield the stellar results widely anticipated, but analysts have told…
Gusto TV to launch in Latin America on Vemox OTT service
Gusto Worldwide Media’s food and lifestyle channel, Gusto TV, is due to debut in Latin…
Cosmos Telecom launches 4K in Belarus
Russian service provider Akado’s Belarus subsidiary Cosmos Telecom has launched its first 4K UHD TV…
Simon Pollock joins executive search outfit Sucherman
TV industry veteran Simon Pollock has joined media and entertainment executive search outfit Sucherman Group…
GFK MRI: half of US viewers watch video with others
Video viewing remains a highly social medium in the US, with almost half of viewing…
Parks: 16% of US broadband users share online video passwords
Some 16% of US broadband households admit sharing passwords to their video service accounts, according…
BBC Studios’ Davie bows out of Premier League role
BBC Studios boss Tim Davie has bowed out of the top Premier League job. According…
ATSC president Richer to retire
Mark Richer, the long-time president of the US TV standards body the Advanced Television Systems…
Post Luxembourg adds Trace channels
Post Luxembourg’s IPTV offering, PostTV, has added Trace Sports Stars and Trace Urban to is…