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SVoD to account for just 3% of pay TV market, claims Deloitte

Subscription video-on-demand services popularised by the likes of Netflix and Amazon will account for just…

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Dailymotion launches gaming platform

French video sharing site Dailymotion today has launched a new live-streaming platform dedicated to gaming. …

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Whistle Sports raises US$28 million in funding

Sky and Liberty Global-backed YouTube multichannel network (MCN) Whistle Sports has closed a US$28 million…

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Amazon signs up Woody Allen for first TV show

Amazon has pulled off a coup by signing up director Woody Allen’s first ever television…

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Broadpeak adds “impulsive recording”

CDN and on-demand technology provider Broadpeak has added “impulsive recording” capabilities for its cloud-PVR solution….

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A+E teams up with Clearleap

A+E Networks has chosen Clearleap to provide technology for IP on-demand video services in the…

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Interactive digital TV found in 61.5% of Belgian homes

Some 61.5% of Belgian households now have interactive digital TV according to a new study…

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Golden Globes generate 2.6 million Tweets

The 72nd Annual Golden Globe Awards generated 2.6 million related Tweets globally during the show’s live…

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TalkTalk adds Netflix to TV offering

UK service provider TalkTalk has added Netflix to its YouView-based TV offering as of today….

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Magine shelves Spanish launch plans

Cloud-based over-the-top TV service Magine has shelved its Spanish launch plans, announcing that it will…

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CTC Media buys majority stake in CarambaTV

Russia’s CTC Media has paid RUB148 million for a 51% controlling stake in Russian digital…

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Danish partnership and new original for Netflix

Netflix has teamed up with Denmark’s TV2 to commission a third season of Rita, TV2’s…

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Facebook buys video technology firm QuickFire Networks

Facebook has acquired QuickFire Networks, a firm that uses proprietary technology to reduce the bandwidth…

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Streaming could replace TV viewing among Millennials says report

TV viewing is in danger of being replaced by streaming services as the primary platform…

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OTT provider Polsky.TV orders PeerTV Android boxes

OTT TV technology provider PeerTV has received an additional order for its eTV Android set-top…

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Zenterio taps Access to add HbbTV support

TV operating system provider Zenterio has add HbbTV support to its platform after teaming up…

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TalkTalk buys Blinkbox and Tesco Broadband

UK service provider TalkTalk has bought Tesco-owned digital movie and TV service, along with the…

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Facebook reports ‘shift to video’

Facebook has reported an increasing shift towards visual content, claiming that in the past year…

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Intel confirms details of Compute Stick

Intel has confirmed details of its new Compute Stick, an HDMI dongle that will enter…

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Digital video spend to pass packaged media in Netherlands this year

Digital video expenditure is forecast to exceed consumer spending on packaged media in the Netherlands…

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Digital growth boosts overall viewing for TV4

Swedish free and pay TV broadcaster TV4 say viewing on digital platforms double last year,…

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Netflix to give Marco Polo a second run

Netflix’s big-budget action adventure series Marco Polo has been handed a second run less than…

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Hisense to bundle UltraFlix 4K streaming app in new TVs

Chinese electronics manufacturer Hisense has partnered with NanoTech Entertainment, announcing plans to bundle the latter’s…

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Cisco to provide cloud-based TV platform for Kabel Deutschland

Cisco is to provide a new advanced TV platform for Vodafone-owned German cable operator Kabel…

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BBC reports record-breaking Christmas for iPlayer

The BBC reported a record-breaking 227 million programme requests for its iPlayer catch-up service during…

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Google gears up for spring Android TV launches

Google’s new television-optimised Android TV operating system will start to ship this spring in TVs…

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Sony puts support behind Android TV, unveils new 4K line

Sony has said that all of its new 4K and some new Full HD Bravia…

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ZapperBox teams up with Access to deliver cable-targeted HDMI dongle

TV technology providers ZapperBox and Access and connected home chipset specialist Entropic have teamed up…

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Netflix to debut Ed Norton’s Man

Streaming service Netflix will debut an Edward Norton-produced documentary about a man that immerses himself…

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Moviepilot.de teams up with Kaltura

Webedia-owned German entertainment site Moviepilot.de has enlisted Kaltura to provide it with HTML5 video player…