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Hybrid TV & OTT
Hulu in volume deal with Disney
US streaming and catch-up service Hulu has picked up exclusive rights to Disney-distributed ABC series…
Comcast customers get HBO and Showtime access on Roku
Comcast Xfinity TV customers in the US are now able to access HBO Go and…
Piksel signs up JB&A as reseller
Digital media consultancy and reseller JB&A has formed a partnership with online video platform provider…
Vice reportedly planning 2015 ‘deal spree’
Vice Media CEO Shane Smith has said that the youth-focused media company aims to go…
Paramount Channel launches in Sweden
Viacom International Media Networks-owned Paramount Channel has launched in Sweden. The channel is available from…
Conan O’Brien YouTube channel passes 1 billion views
US talkshow host Conan O’Brien has passed the one billion views mark on YouTube with…
HBO Go launches on Amazon Fire TV
HBO Go has launched on Amazon’s Fire TV device in the US and is due…
Netflix adds social recommendations to Android
Netflix has added its social recommendations feature to the Netflix app for Android phones, letting…
YouView launches new ad campaign
UK connected TV service YouView has launched a new advertising campaign focusing on the breadth…
VoD services becoming more accessible, says ATVOD
VoD services are becoming more accessible, with public service broadcasters leading the way, according to…
Google adds guest mode to Chromecast
Google has added a new ‘guest mode’ feature to its Chromecast HDMI streaming device, designed…
One in eight US pay TV subscribers can access TV everywhere
Almost eight in ten legacy pay TV subscribers have access to authenticated TV everywhere services…
Xstream launches OTT and TV everywhere supply chain tool
Technology provider Xstream has launched the MediaMaker Loading Dock, which is says is designed to…
TF1 taps Ionoco for NRJ Music Awards Twitter integration
French broadcaster TF1 has tapped broadcast technology specialist Ionoco to provide Twitter integration for the…
Hearst pays US$81m for 25% stake in Awesomeness TV
Dreamworks has sold a 25% stake in its YouTube multichannel network (MCN) Awesomeness TV to…
BBC launches CBBC channel app
The BBC has launched a channel-focused app for its children’s network CBBC, which will house…
Sky Deutschland expands on-demand offering
Sky Deutschland has announced a “major expansion” of its Sky On Demand offering, extending the…
Ofcom: UK is first for smart TV
The UK leads EU countries for the use of internet-connected televisions, with almost a quarter…
US homes have an average 1.9 connected TV devices
The average US home now has 1.9 connected TV devices, with ownership of this technology…
France 24 broadcasts live on YouTube
French international news network France 24 has launched 24-hour live feeds of its channel in…
EE TV customers now get BBC connected red button
UK mobile operator EE’s EE TV customers can now access BBC connected red button services….
Ooyala partners with Contentful, signs up Playboy
Video streaming and analytics provider Ooyala is integrating Contentful’s content management system (CMS) into its platform,…
Media organiser Plex launches on Opera TV
Personal media organiser Plex is now available as an app in the Opera TV Store,…
Telenet combines catch-up and multiscreen with Play
Liberty Global-owned Belgian cable operator Telenet has launched a new basic digital multiscreen offering, Play,…
CBS: Netflix ‘batting average lower than broadcast or cable’
Netflix has not had a new hit for a year and its hit rate is…
Sky Deutschland takes Snap to Xbox One
Pay TV operator Sky Deutschland has make its online services Sky Online and Snap available…
Discovery signs Hulu deal, talking to Netflix
Hulu has picked up a raft of Discovery titles including exclusive SVOD rights to hit…
Sainsbury’s launches movie and TV store on Roku
Supermarket chain Sainsbury’s has launched its Sainsbury’s Entertainment movie and TV show store on Roku…
Ono launches PlayStation Plus promotion
Spanish pay TV provider Ono is offering its customers access to online multiplayer games service…
TV4 launches Play on Chromecast
Swedish free and pay TV broadcaster TV4 has made its TV4 Play online services available…