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Hybrid TV & OTT
Yahoo! reportedly bids up to US$800m for Hulu
Yahoo! has bid between US$600 million (€460 million) and US$800 million for video-on-demand site Hulu,…
Euronews extends North American reach with Enovative TV
International news channel Euronews has expanded its distribution in North America after launching its service…
NatGeo Player launches in Turkey, other territories to follow
Fox International Channels (FIC) has launched a new streaming service in Turkey in partnership with…
Box TV launches music channels via Red Button on Freeview
Music broadcaster Box TV has launched a free live streaming service and interactive Freeview portal…
Viaplay unconcerned by Netflix threat
Modern Times Group-owned over-the-top service Viaplay is unfazed by the competition in the Scandinavian market,…
Shazam launches new iPad app
Companion screen app provider Shazam has launched a new version of its app for iPad,…
Zee’s OTT service Ditto to hit one million users
The Siemens-powered over-the-top offering from India’s Zee Entertainment Enterprises is now approaching one million customers,…
Get launches next-generation TV box
Norwegian cable operator Get is launching a new next-generation DVR set-top along with a new…
Viacom reveals audience’s social media habits
Viacom has unveiled the results of a study into how viewers of its channels use…
Vision247 launches TV network app for iOS and Android
UK online TV provider Vision247 has launched an app for its Vision TV Network for…
Blinkx launches dedicated app and player for Tizen mobile OS
Internet media platform provider Blinkx has launched a dedicated app and open source HTML5-based Blinkx…
Neotion launches HbbTV tablet app
Neotion has launched an HbbTV tablet service, that will include a catalogue of apps supported…
Survey highlights growth and complexity of European VOD service universe
Europe now has over 3,000 audiovisual on-demand services including 447 VOD services dedicated to movies,…
YouTube takes on TV with live stream expansion
YouTube is taking on linear TV by opening up live streaming options for the first…
TalkTalk TV growth accelerating, new low-cost box planned
UK telecom operator TalkTalk more than doubled its TV subscriber base in the quarter to…
Com Hem opens registrations for TiVo
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has opened registrations for its forthcoming TiVo advanced TV offering….
Banaxi plans to launch VOD service in central Europe
A Cyprus-based OTT service provider, Banaxi, has unveiled plans to launch a video-on-demand service in…
Google TV updates to bring in latest Android
Google is updating Google TV devices to the latest version of its Android operating system,…
Brightcove launches Video Cloud Live
Online video specialist Brightcove has launched a multi-bitrate live streaming module for its Video Cloud…
BBC launches iPlayer for Windows Phone 8, but not 7.5
The BBC has launched a version of iPlayer for the Windows Phone 8 platform. The…
Lescure report recommends tax on smartphones, end of Hadopi, change in VOD windows
Former Canal Plus chief Pierre Lescure’s report on the adaptation of France’s cultural policies to…
All3Media makes Midsomer Murders social push
UK programme distributer All3Media International is looking to take its long running drama series Midsomer…
The Sun to launch online entertainment service
News International Group-owned UK newspaper The Sun is set to roll out a new online…
Blinkx sees strong growth
Internet media search and recommendation specialist Blinkx has posted strong revenue growth for the year…
Netflix updates PlayStation 3 player
Netflix has released an updated version of the Netflix player on PlayStation 3 consoles, with…
Second screen and VOD use on the rise, says Ofcom survey
A majority of viewers use a ‘second screen’ devices while watching TV, while about three…
D-Smart chooses Broadpeak for OTT service
Turkish pay TV operator D-Smart has chosen CDN technology provider Broadpeak to support its deployment…
Yahoo! in early talks with Hulu
Yahoo! has reportedly held preliminary talks with US video-on-demand site Hulu and is one of…
US viewers now rate VOD above DVR, says survey
Satisfaction with video-on-demand is growing in the US, according to a survey carried out for…
Public broadcasters team up for Eurovision second screen app
The EBU has collaborated with Sweden’s SVT, Germany’s NDR and the Netherlands’ TROS to develop…