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Canal Plus takes F1 rights

Canal Plus has acquired exclusive rights to the Formula 1 motor racing series. The French…

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TV4 expands use of Pilat Media software

Swedish broadcaster TV4 Group has expanded its implementation of Pilat Media’s business management software. An…

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HBO Go now ready for Apple AirPlay

HBO president and COO, Eric Kessler, announced yesterday that the HBO Go TV Everywhere service…

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Comcast to take full control of NBC Universal

US cable and media giant Comcast is to acquire the 49% of NBC Universal that…

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France Télévisions’ Pflimlin calls for new look at ad rules

France Télévisions president Rémy Pflimlin has called for a fresh look at the rules governing…

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Swisscom to roll out FTTS with Huawei

Swisscom has chosen Huawei as technology partner for a planned rollout of fibre-to-the-street to deliver…

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Liam Keelan opts for BBC Worldwide over Sky

Liam Keelan has opted to take a new role at BBC Worldwide over the position…

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EBU acquires weightlifting rights

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has secured media rights to European Weightlifting Federation championships until…

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BBC to launch programming on iPlayer before TV

The BBC has approved plans to launch a raft of programming online before it hits…

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Belgacom boosts TV everywhere offering

Belgacom has added Belgian public broadcaster RTBF’s La Une, La Deux and La Trois to…

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Pro TV channels back on Romtelecom

Romanian service provider Romtelecom has struck a deal  with commercial broadcaster Pro TV to resume…

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MTS increases HD offering

Russian service provider MTS is to increase the number of HD channels it offer to…

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YourTV wins Manchester local TV licence

YourTV, backed by former BBC chairman Michael Lyons among others, has secured UK regulator Ofcom’s…

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Volia adds HD channels

Ukrainian cable operator Volia has added Discovery HD Showcase and Animal Planet HD to its…

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Euronews renews Arabsat contract

Euronews has renewed its contract with Arabsat to broadcast its Euronews Arabic channel on the…

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ProSiebenSat.1 strikes deal for Lionsgate movies

ProSiebenSat.1 has picked up free-to-air TV rights and second and basic pay TV windows and…

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BBC Trust to carry out wide-ranging reviews

The BBC Trust, the UK public broadcaster’s governing body, is to carry out reviews of…

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The Euro50 Q&A: Aleksander Kutela, president, HBO Poland

Aleksander Kutela has been with HBO Poland since it launched in the region. He has…

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UKTV launches iOS app for Dave

UKTV-owned UK entertainment channel Dave has launched an iOS app that enables viewers to watch…

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Channel 4 to test enhanced targeted advertising

UK public broadcaster Channel 4 is to take its first steps into a deeper level…

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Mixed results for Lagardère Active

A stronger performance by its radio and TV production activities in the fourth quarter failed…

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STV choose Videoplaza for multiscreen advertising

Advertising management specialist Videoplaza has been selected by Scottish commercial broadcaster STV to help monetize…

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Disney looks at exiting ESPN UK

Disney has confirmed that it is looking at pulling out of its UK-based sport channel…

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SVT channels now available online

Swedish public broadcaster SVT’s channels are all now available on the web, making it possible…

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Channel 4 launches 4oD Android app

UK broadcaster Channel 4 has launched a dedicated 4oD app for Android tablets and smartphones….

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Sky starts 3D Formula 1 coverage

UK pay TV broadcaster BSkyB will start covering Formula 1 in 3D later this month,…

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Sony SAB joins Virgin Media

South Asian broadcaster Sony Entertainment Network has launched its Sony SAB light-entertainment channel on Virgin…

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Turner hires Disney’s Giorgio Stock to head European business

Turner Broadcast has poached Giorgio Stock from Disney and he will run the company’s business…

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Sony to launch channel for Germany

Sony Pictures Television Networks is to launch a German version of its Sony Entertainment Television…

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Annecchino replaces Dall’Orto at Viacom

Antonio  Campo Dall’Orto has left Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) and will be replaced by…