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Volia first with UA TV

Ukrainian cable Volia will be the first cable operator in the country to carry Ukrainian…

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UKTV launches VoD service on Amazon Fire TV

UK channels group UKTV has launched its catch-up and on-demand service UKTV Play on Amazon’s…

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CSA holds fresh hearings on move to free DTT

French media regulator the CSA will this week hold public hearings on the impact of…

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ITV to buy UTV Media’s TV business for £100m

UK broadcaster ITV has agreed to the television assets of Northern Irish-based broadcasting group UTV…

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NBCU launches comedy SVoD platform

NBCUniversal has revealed a subscription on-demand platform for comedy, SeeSo. The US$3.99 (€2.78) a month…

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Viacom to launch BET in France

Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) and BET International are due to launch the BET channel as…

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TV4 teams up with Bonnier sister company for e-commerce venture

Swedish commercial broadcaster TV4 has teamed up with Adlibris Group to launch a new e-commerce…

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Channel 4 opens ‘northern hub’ in Manchester

UK broadcaster Channel 4 has opened a new office in Manchester city centre in an…

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TF1 and M6 disappointed as CSA names HD DTT candidates

French broadcasters TF1 and M6 have expressed disappointment that their proposed joint teleshopping channel has…

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New entertainment chief at RTL II

German channel RTL II has named Shona Fraser as its director of entertainment and development…

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Channel 4 launches All 4 Android trial

Channel 4 is trialling an Android app version of its 2015-launched All 4 digital service,…

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Sundance Channel launches on Orange TV in France

AMC Networks International (AMCNI) has launched Sundance Channel Global on Orange TV through its ADSL…

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C More inks Starz streaming deal

Scandinavian pay TV platform C More has inked a programming deal with Starz and will…

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AJ+ passes one billion milestone

Al Jazeera’s digital-only news platform AJ+ has passed the milestone of one billion online video…

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Turner appoints new finance chief

Turner Broadcasting System EMEA has named Jamie Friend as its new chief financial officer, DTVE’s…

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ProSiebenSat.1 expands e-commerce activities

Germany broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 is expanding further into e-commerce with the acquisition of online flight-booking service…

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Sky Arts Germany strikes programming deal ahead of launch

The upcoming Sky Arts Germany channel has bought a package of programming from Bavaria-based Autentic…

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UK commercial broadcasters call for BBC charter changes

The trade body that represents the UK’s commercial broadcasters has called for governance of the…

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Discovery launches TLC in Turkey via Doğuş partnership

Discovery Communications is to launch its female-focused TLC channel in Turkey following its acquisition of…

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PBS America to go free-to-air in the UK

PBS America is going free-to-air in the UK at the end of the month and…

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CTC Media hails success of second screen app

Russian broadcaster CTC Media’s second screen app has been downloaded 330,000 times in the month…

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Brava buys Flemish channel Cultuur 7

European cultural broadcaster Brava has acquired Flemish classical music channel Cultuur 7, in a deal…

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NOS launches trial Ultra HD channels

Portuguese pay TV operator NOS has launched two trial Ultra High Definition channels in partnership…

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Fox gives Ford expanded role

Fox International Channels has promoted Jeff Ford to senior vice-president, content development for Europe and…

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Mediaset audience share slips following Sky withdrawal

Italian broadcaster Mediaset’s audience share has slipped by a reported 1.56% since its channels were…

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Freesat adds five channels

UK free-to-air digital satellite platform Freesat has added five new channels to the platform. The…

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nc+ adds new channels, boosts HD offering

Polish pay TV operator nc+ has added three new channels and is boosting its HD…

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Fox free-to-air channel YourTV goes live

Fox International Channels UK and Arqiva are today launching Fox UK’s first free-to-air entertainment channel, YourTV….

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Fix&Foxi breaks into Francophone Africa with Ma Télé

Germany-based programmer YourFamilyEntertainment has launched its Fix&Foxi channel on Ma Télé, the HD platform for…

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Trace expands in Denmark via Canal Digital

Trace has extended its partnership with Canal Digital in move that will see Trace Sport…