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New marketing chief for CTC Media
Russian broadcaster CTC Media has named Elmira Makhmutova as its new chief marketing officer. Makhmutova…
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English Club TV launches in HD
English language teaching channel English Club TV has launched an HD version. CEO Andrei Semchenko…
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Mobile and tablet use takes BBC iPlayer to record year
BBC iPlayer saw a record 2.32 billion TV and radio programme requests in 2012, with…
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Canal Plus Cyfrowy wins ENEA rights
Polish pay TV provider Canal Plus Cyfrowy has secured rights to ENEA Ekstraligi speedway for…
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Thema supplies KPN with three new channels
Channel distributor Thema has struck a deal with Dutch telco KPN that will see three…
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Record year for A+E Networks UK
A+E Networks UK’s History and Bio UK channels recorded their highest-rating year ever in 2012….
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New deals for Sundance Channel
AMC Networks has concluded several new carriage deals for Sundance Channel Global and has picked…
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BBC Worldwide digital exec exits for All3Media role
The international arm of UK-based super indie All3Media has poached digital specialist Gary Woolf from…
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Crackle rolling out LG, Samsung and Vizio smart TVs
Sony has inked deals with several smart TV manufacturers and its online TV channel Crackle…
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Trace appoints Chello Central Europe as CE distributor
Music, sports and lifestyle channel provider Trace Media Group has appointed Liberty Global unit Chello…
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Arabsat to exclusively distribute SPI International channels
Satellite operator Arabsat is to exclusively distribute three HD channels from SPI International in the…
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Vodafone Germany adds Sat.1 Gold
Vodafone Germany has added ProSiebenSat.1’s Sat.1 Gold channel to its TV line-up. The channel, which…
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The Euro50 Q&A: Daniel Heaf, EVP and MD, digital, BBC Worldwide
BBC Worldwide has significantly increased the proportion of revenues secured from digital services. From the…
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HBO Europe to air first original mini-series, hopeful for wider distribution
HBO Europe will air its first move into big-budget original mini-series, the Agnieszka Holland-directed three-part…
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Ukraine to create new unified public broadcaster
Ukraine is planning to merge state-backed broadcasters National Television Company of Ukraine, National Radio Company…
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Russian public TV internet launch delayed
Russia’s new public broadcaster has delayed the launch of services on the internet, which were…
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Sundance Channel launches on Multimedia Polska
Polish cable operator Multimedia Polska has added Sundance Channel HD to its portfolio of digital…
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Tele Columbus adds Sat.1 Gold
German cable operator Tele Columbus has added ProSiebenSat.1 Group’s Sat.1 Gold channel to its programming…
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TF1 launching advanced companion screen service
French commercial broadcaster TF1 is to launch a synchronised companion screen service, kicking off with…
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Virgin Media adds Turner HD channels
Virgin Media has added two new HD channels from Turner to its programming line-up. The…
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Modern Times Group strikes new carriage deal for FTA channels
Modern Times Group (MTG) has inked new carriage deals for its free-to-air channels TV3 and…
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The Euro50 Q&A: Laurent Dumeau, CEO, Trace Sports
Sports and music lifestyle broadcaster Trace has made strong headway in a crowded pay TV…
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Vectra boosts HD offering
Polish cable operator Vectra is to launch a number of new HD channels as part…
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Mediaset launches new multiplatform weather service
Italian media group Mediaset has launched a new multiplatform version of weather service Meteo.it that…
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Turner slashing its European workforce
Turner Broadcasting System (TBS) announced this morning that it will reduce the headcount across its…
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Discovery buys Italian broadcaster Switchover
Discovery has continued on its recent acquisition spree, buying Italian kids and general entertainment broadcaster…
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M6 open to SVOD partnership with rival
French commercial broadcaster M6 is open to the idea of a subscription video-on-demand partnership with…
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Zon adds Woohoo to line-up
Portuguese pay TV operator Zon Multimédia has added Brazilian extreme sports and youth culture channel…
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Canal Plus Spain adds Sol Música
Canal Plus Spain has added music channel Sol Música to its programming line-up. The Chello…
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TF1 in pay DTT partnership with Leclerc telecom unit
French commercial broadcaster TF1 could be planning to team up with a subsidiary of supermarket…