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Hybrid TV & OTT
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Mediaset Italia launches online
Mediaset-owned Italian international channel Mediaset Italia is available as an online service from today. Mediaset…
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TVN launches internet video portal Veedo.pl
Polish broadcaster TVN has launched entertainment video portal Veedo.pl, featuring a wide range of internet…
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Netflix in Love with Apatow comedy
Streaming service Netflix has handed a two-season order to a relationships-themed comedy from gross-out movie…
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Netflix wins carriage with Bouygues as it launches in France
French service provider Bouygues Telecom has broken ranks with other platform operators in the country…
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Mobiles and tablets account for 27% of online video views
Mobile and tablet viewing now accounts for 27% of all online video plays, according to…
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Viacom confirms ‘landmark’ Sony OTT deal
Entertainment giant Viacom has confirmed it is to provide 22 launch channels for Sony Corporation’s…
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Netflix buys French content, orders original doc
Ahead of its French launch next week, Netflix has acquired a raft of content from…
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TVPlayer launches 16 channels on Freeview
UK OTT platform TVPlayer is launching a portfolio of 16 web-delivered and free-to-air TV channels…
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Ono upgrades online TV service
Spanish cable operator Ono has upgraded its Ono TV Online service, adding iPhone support and…
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Poland’s TVN launches second screen application
TVN has launched what it claims will be Poland’s first social TV app, a second…
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More than one billion Facebook video views a day
Since June of this year, there has been an average of more than 1 billion…
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Amazon Prime Instant Video launches on Android phones
Amazon has launched its Prime Instant Video OTT service on Android phones in the UK,…
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French video games provider Ankama does deal with Netflix
French video games and animated content specialist Ankama has partnered with Netflix to make popular…
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ATVOD rules against adult sites
UK video-on-demand regulator ATVOD has ruled that two services operating across 74 adult websites have…
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Netflix adds ‘post-play’ to Chromecast
Netflix has added its ‘post-play’ functionality – when the next episode of a show automatically…
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Numericable to launch Netflix rival as Wuaki.tv plans French launch
French cable operator Numericable is to attempt to counter Netflix’s arrival in the country by…
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Half of the world will be watching OTT by 2020
Almost half of the world’s TV homes will be watching over the top TV services…
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Sky Deutschland makes Snap available via Chromecast
German pay TV operator Sky Deutschland has made its Snap online video service available via…
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Maxdome chooses ContentWise for recommendation
German video-on-demand service Maxdome has chosen ContentWise to provide personalised recommendation across its 60,000 titles. …
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Roku targets pay TV operators with ‘powered’ programme
Web streaming device maker Roku is looking to expand its international reach with the launch…
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France’s CNC plans to extend levy to Netflix thanks to VAT change
France’s Centre National du Cinéma et de l’Image Animée (CNC), which collects and administers the…
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Netflix reportedly looking to add short content
Netflix is reportedly looking to add two to five-minute long clips from movies and TV…
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Sky News to launch on the Xbox 360 in the US, UK
Sky is set to launch Sky News on Xbox 360 games consoles in the UK…
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Blinkbox signs EST deal with Channel 4
Download-to-own and streaming service Blinkbox has added a raft of titles from UK broadcaster Channel…
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Cloudio TV teams up with Metrological
OTT TV provider Cloudio TV has teamed up with cloud-based application store specialist Metrological to…
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TVN agrees online news deal with MSN
Polish broadcast group TVN has partnered with Microsoft to make content produced by its news…
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Wuaki launches new 4K smart TV app
Movie and TV streaming service Wuaki.tv has launched a new smart TV app with 4K…
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BBC orders iPlayer Frankie Boyle exclusive for independence vote
The BBC has commissioned a one-off comedy event exclusive to the iPlayer on-demand platform, featuring…
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Magine revamps German offering with new pay TV channels
Sweden-based OTT TV provider Magine is migrating to a full-fledged subscription model in Germany, the…
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Vevo appoints former CBS Interactive exec as chief product officer
Music video platform Vevo has appointed the former CBS Interactive and Yahoo! executive David Rice…