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Filipino GMA launches in Middle East

Filipino broadcaster GMA Network is launching its international news channel in the Middle East after…

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New blow for Canal Plus as Al Jazeera and M6 share Europa League

Al Jazeera has continued its assault on football rights in France by acquiring the rights…

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Discovery posts double-digit profit and revenue growth


Factual channel provider Discovery has reported double digit profit and revenue increases for the year…

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French external media boosted by France 24 Arabic launch

The channels run by France’s external media organisation, Audiovisuel Extérieur de la France (AEF), have…

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BBC confirms Olympic 3D coverage

The BBC has confirmed that it will air some Olympic events, including the men’s 100…

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TF1 revenues remain stable

TF1 said it expects revenues will remain flat this year, despite economic uncertainties. The Bouygues-owned…

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Eurosport extends skiing deal

Sports broadcaster Eurosport has extended its rights deal with the International Ski Federation (FIS) for…

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CTC Media signs Globecast to distribute international channel

CTC Media will see its international channel available to more than 120 million television households…

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Media Capital sees revenues fall

Portuguese media group Media Capital, which operates free-to-air broadcaster TVI, reported falling revenues as a…

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Sky Deutschland expands catch-up offering

German pay TV operator Sky Deutschland has expanded its Sky Anytime service by adding factual…

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Penthouse launches HD in Germany

Adult channel Penthouse has launched its high definition service on Entertain, Deutsche Telekom’s IPTV service….

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Kids channel Megamax launches on UPC Direct

Chello Central Europe’s kids channel Megamax has launched on the UPC Direct DTH platform in…

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IMG Media launches sports channel

International producer and distributor IMG Media is launching a 24-hour sports channel after striking a…

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Al Jazeera to launch two sports channels, CFoot to shut down

Al Jazeera is to launch two dedicated sports channels in France, following its acquisition of…

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MTV rebrands UK HD offering

Viacom is launching its core MTV channel in high definition in the UK. MTV will…

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Eurosport renews Africa Cup of Nations rights

Sports broadcaster Eurosport has renewed its rights for the Africa Cup of Nations football championship…

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Viacom inks content deal with Amazon

Viacom has concluded a deal with Amazon that will let the online retailer’s customers stream…

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France 24 launches connected TV channel on Freeview

France 24 has today launched its French-language news channel on the UK’s Freeview platform via…

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Strong quarter for Scripps

International broadcaster Scripps Networks Interactive saw revenues increase 10% in the fourth quarter of 2011….

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Volia adds new channels to line-up

Ukrainian cable operator Volia has added two new channels to its programming line-up. Subscribers to…

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Zeiler leaves RTL, joins Turner

Gerhard Zeiler is to become president of Turner Broadcasting System International after announcing his departure…

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BBC and Thomson complete Freeview fifth HD channel trial

UK public broadcaster the BBC is set to broadcast a fifth HD Freeview channel on…

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Telekom Slovenia game for Ginx TV

Telekom Slovenia has added gaming channel Ginx TV to its SiOL pay TV platform. The…

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Disney committed to international channel expansion

Disney reported a 1% increase in first-quarter revenues of US$10.8 billion (€8.2 billion) in 2011…

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Paramount Comedy rolling out in Russia

Viacom will launch its Paramount Comedy channel in Russia in April. The localized service will…

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e-Vision adds time-shifted e-masala

UAE service provider Etisalat’s e-Vision service has launched a time-shifted version of its Indian channel…

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Volia to expand HD footprint to 13 cities

Ukrainian pay TV operator Volia will launch HD services in 13 cities this year. The…

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Nick Jr launches in Israel

Viacom International Media Networks has launched its pre-school channel Nick Jr in Israel. The Hebrew-language…

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Cyfra Plus offers free BBC channels

Polish pay TV operator Cyfra Plus is offering BBC Entertainment and BBC Knowledge free-of-charge to…

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B.net adds to sports offering

Croatian cable operator B.net has added two new HD sports services to its Total TV…