After more than 40 years of operation, DTVE is closing its doors and our website will no longer be updated daily. Thank you for all of your support.
Channels
Tricolor TV to make SuperKino HD available to other operators
Russian pay TV provider Tricolor TV has struck a deal with broadcaster Pervyy HDTV that…
Horse & Country TV launches TV Everywhere with SimpleStream
Equestrian interest channel Horse & Country TV has launched a TV Everywhere service using technology…
Top-level management changes at Sat.1
Ex-Blazhoffski CEO Taco Ketelaar and RTL Croatia programming chief Kaspar Pflueger are joining German channel…
EBU names new executive board members
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU)’s general assembly has named two new executive board members. Peter…
UPC expands Discovery offering
Irish pay TV operator UPC has added three more Discovery Networks-owned channels to its TV…
Viacom appoints Red Bull Media exec
Viacom International Media Networks has recruited Oliver Nitz to run its mobile branding division. Nitz…
Wuaki.tv partners with LG on smart TV streaming
Over-the-top video service Wuaki.tv has partnered with LG to launch an app on LG’s 2012…
History channel agrees Norwegian DTT deal
A+E Networks UK is launching History on Norway’s national digital terrestrial television network, RiksTV. The…
A+E international boss exits
Steve Ronson, A+E’s international chief, has exited the company, DTVE sister title TBI has learned….
Film4 promotes two in finance, marketing
Channel 4-owned movie network Film4 has upped two executives, including Harry Dixon, who now becomes…
Vice launches electronic music channel in UK, Europe
Youth media company Vice has launched electronic music and culture channel Thump in the UK…
BT beating Setanta and ESPN, but has ‘long way to go’
BT Sport has already gained more momentum than previous UK rivals to Sky Sports, though…
Fox Fan app nears Europe-wide deployment
Fox International Channels(FIC) has almost completed the rollout of its Fox Fan second screen app…
MTG extends Disney agreement
Modern Times Group (MTG) has extended its content licensing agreement with Disney for first-run and…
Eurosport scores more Bundesliga rights
Eurosport has agreed a new deal for Bundesliga German soccer rights. The sports channel operator…
German cable operators boost HD line-up
German cable operator Tele Columbus is to add three new public broadcaster HD channels to…
Skylink adds Universal Channel
M7 Group-owned Czech and Slovak pay TV operator Skylink has added movie service Universal Channel…
RTL Netherlands reports viewer bounce
RTL Netherlands reported a 13% year-on-year increase in combined audience share among its core target…
Eurosport signs Beeline deal in Russia
Eurosport is set to expand its Russian reach after signing a multiyear distribution deal with…
Lagardère launches Christmas special in Russia
Lagardère Active is to launch a Russian version of its popular French Christmas channel, La…
UPC Austria adds Melodie TV
Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Austria has added local music channel Melodie TV to its…
UKTV launches networks on Virgin TV Anywhere
UKTV has launched its full network of channels on Virgin Media’s TV anywhere service, marking…
BT Sport signs exclusive NBA deal
UK telco and pay TV operator BT has signed a deal with the NBA to…
Tony Hall says BBC provides value for money, outlines drama commitments
BBC director general Tony Hall has argued that though the corporation has made mistakes in…
Scotland plans new public service broadcaster
The Scottish Government will set up a new public service broadcaster called the Scottish Broadcasting…
Ofcom awards new local TV licences
UK regulator Ofcom has awarded two more local TV licences following the launch of the…
Zee plans Europe launch for Veria Living TV
Indian media giant Zee Entertainment Enterprises, the owner of Zee TV, is planning to launch…
UK local TV network goes live
The UK’s planned network of nearly 50 local TV stations starts to roll out today…
Fox Sports expands Italian offering
Fox International Channels (FIC) is due to launch a second sports network in Italy, four…
Skylink adds Hustler HD
M7 Group Czech and Slovak pay TV operator Skylink has added adult channel Hustler HD…