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TRT World launches on Sky

Turkey’s English-language news channel TRT World has extended its reach in the UK and Ireland…

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Proximus adds Eleven OTT channel to TV offering

Belgian service provider Proximus is to add Eleven Sports’ recently launched OTT TV channel, Eleven…

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ProSieben teams up with Discovery for OTT push

ProSiebenSat.1 (P7S1) and Discovery Communications have joined forces to push OTT in the German market…

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Fox News loses Shine as management restructure gets into gear

The fallout from the troubles that have enveloped Fox News has taken a fresh turn…

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NBC, Telemundo join Hulu live TV service

US broadcast networks NBC and Telemundo are joining Hulu’s live TV streaming service. A deal…

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NBCU rebrands Sprout as Universal Kids

US children’s channel Sprout has been renamed Universal Kids, though the brand remains as a…

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United Media acquires Fight Channel

Western Balkans pay TV operator United Group-owned United Media has acquired Fight Channel, the combat…

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Virgin Media adds French, Polish and Russian networks

UK pay TV operator Virgin Media has bolstered its offer by securing distribution of channels…

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Zee moves into Poland with Bollywood channel launch

Zee Entertainment is moving into Poland with the launch of a customised version of its…

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Orange chief rejects TF1 retrans demand

Orange CEO Stéphane Richard has indicated his company is unwilling to pay a retransmission fee…

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The QYou expands in the Netherlands

Youth broadcaster The QYou is expanding its Dutch footprint after agreeing a deal with Tele2….

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Vectra adds new HD channels

Polish cable operator Vectra has added two new HD channels to its programming line-up. The…

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MBC strikes IPTV deal with Etisalat’s E-Vision

MBC Group and Etisalat have struck a deal that will see Etisalat subsidiary E-Vision distribute…

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New management team for Studio71

ProSiebenSat.1 Group-backed multichannel network Studio71 has named a new management team to take over from…

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Sony makes free TV move in Italy

Sony is launching in first free-to-air channel in Italy with kids net Pop launching early…

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Turner’s Northern Europe boss exiting

Ian McDonough, Turner’s boss in Northern Europe, is leaving the channels business. He joined Turner…

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STV2 launching this month

STV will launch STV2 later this month, after the Scottish broadcaster rebranded its existing local…

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ProSiebenSat.1 completes ATV deal

Germany’s ProSiebenSat.1 has closed a deal for Tele München Group-owned Austrian broadcaster ATV. Following competition,…

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Food Network launches free-to-air in Italy

Scripps Networks Interactive is launching Food Network as a free-to-air channel in Italy. The channel…

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Sky launches Fast & Furious film channel

Sky will air all seven Fast & Furious films on a dedicated channel, launched to…

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Meo adds MTV Live HD

Altice-owned Portuguese service provider Portugal Telecom/Meo has added MTV Live HD to its TV programming…

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OSN launches kids channel with Mega Max Media

Middle East pay TV provider OSN has launched a new kids channel, OSN Kids Zone,…

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Orange eyes free TV, preps content unit

Orange is considering launching a free TV channel in France that would sit alongside its…

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Eurosport to work with NowThis on social video

Eurosport has agreed to partner with millennial media brand NowThis to produce and co-distribute sports-related…

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CNN launches VR division

US news broadcaster CNN has officially launched CNNVR, its new immersive journalism unit and virtual…

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SPI International/Filmbox taps SES for Latin American push

Satellite operator SES has signed a multi-year capacity deal with channel provider SPI International/Filmbox Channels…

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BBC Worldwide takes Cbeebies to Taiwan

BBC Worldwide, the UK public broadcaster’s commercial arm, is launching kids channel Cbeebies in Taiwan…

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Zee expands in Africa with Mali DTT launch

Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL) is moving into Mali, launching its Zee Magic and Zee…

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BBC to create new channel for Scotland

The BBC is to invest £19 million (€22.4 million) in creating a new TV channel…

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Discovery names new Italy general manager

Discovery Networks Italy has a new general manager. Alessandro Araimo has been appointed to the…