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Rai World Premium goes global

The international arm of Italian state broadcaster Rai is in due to launch its new…

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OTT platform Magine plans European rollout

Magine, an over-the-top service for full linear channels is planning to expand across Europe following…

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Disney Junior goes HD in the UK

The UK version of Disney’s preschool channel Disney Junior has launched in high definition. Disney…

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Zattoo to stream 4+ in Switzerland

Switzerland-based online TV service provider Zattoo has signed a deal with Swiss commercial broadcaster 3 Plus…

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Fashion One launches in Middle East, North Africa

International fashion, entertainment and lifestyle network, Fashion One, has launched in the Middle East and…

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Discovery completes SBS Nordic buy-out, announces management

Discovery Communications has completed its acquisition of SBS Nordic from ProSiebenSat.1 Group and announced the…

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A+E Networks partners with Canal+

A+E Networks and Canal+ Group will launch “multiple channels” in the second part of 2013…

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Chello signs ShortsTV distribution deal

Chello Central Europe will distribute the Shorts TV short movie network in Central and Eastern…

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FilmBox Arthouse channel to launch this summer

Channel operator SPI International is due to launch a new independent film network called FilmBox…

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Eurochannel expands into Africa

Eurochannel, an international TV network dedicated to European films and series, has gone live across…

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Canal Plus names new pay TV channels chief

Maxime Saada has been named as deputy CEO of Canal Plus Group in charge of…

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France 24 launches on Virgin Media

News channel France 24 has launched on Virgin Media in the UK, with both English…

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BBC plans HD iPlayer push, questions hang over 3D

The BBC has plans to expand its HD output on the iPlayer following the closure…

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Cyfrowy Polsat launches new channels

Polish pay TV operator Cyfrowy Polsat is launching two new channels on its platform –…

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Trace channels on Türksat

Sports channel Trace Sports and music and lifestyle channel Trace Urban have joined the Türksat…

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Discovery to launch OWN block on TLC in UK

OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network and Discovery Networks International are to launch an OWN programming block…

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Dawn Airey to exit RTL

Former Channel 5 chief Dawn Airey is to exit European broadcast group RTL. Airey has…

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Telenet to drop ProSiebenSat.1 channels

Belgian cable operator Telenet is set to drop ProSiebenSat.1’s channels from its basic channel tier after…

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Viva launches on Freesat

Viacom International Media Networks-owned music and entertainment channel Viva has launched on the Freesat platform…

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Al Madar begins broadcasting across MENA

Iraqi entertainment channel Al Madar TV has begun broadcasting across the MENA region from TwoFour54…

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Euronews teams up with Eurocinema

News service Euronews has teamed up with North American video-on-demand network Eurocinema to make its…

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Two new channels from Czech public broadcaster

The Czech Republic’s state broadcaster will launch a pair of new channels in August –…

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Vintage TV launches on Virgin Media

Music network Vintage TV has launched on Virgin Media’s cable platform in the UK.  The…

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Travel Channel launches on Freesat in UK

Scripps Networks Interactive’s Travel Channel has launched on UK free-to-air digital satellite television platform Freesat. …

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Canal Plus secures rights to HBO series

Canal Plus and HBO have struck a deal whereby the latter will license all new…

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Tony Hall ushers in ‘next chapter’ for BBC

On his first day in his new job, BBC director general Tony Hall has told…

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Canal Plus Spain launches Game of Thrones second screen app

Pay TV operator Canal Plus Spain has tamed up with Israel-based technology provider Applicaster to…

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Netia adds 15 new channels

Polish IPTV service provider Netia is adding 15 new channels including HD versions of the…

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Baltcom adds two HD channels

Latvian cable operator Baltcom is to add Animal Planet HD and Eurosport 2 HD to…

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Middle East TV space ripe for consolidation, says MBC

The free-to-air TV market in the Middle East is due for consolidation with hundreds of…