Hybrid TV & OTT

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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,…

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Euronews extends North American reach with Enovative TV

International news channel Euronews has expanded its distribution in North America after launching its service…

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NatGeo Player launches in Turkey, other territories to follow

Fox International Channels (FIC) has launched a new streaming service in Turkey in partnership with…

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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…

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Viaplay unconcerned by Netflix threat

Modern Times Group-owned over-the-top service Viaplay is unfazed by the competition in the Scandinavian market,…

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Shazam launches new iPad app

Companion screen app provider Shazam has launched a new version of its app for iPad,…

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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,…

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Get launches next-generation TV box

Norwegian cable operator Get is launching a new next-generation DVR set-top along with a new…

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Viacom reveals audience’s social media habits

Viacom has unveiled the results of a study into how viewers of its channels use…

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Vision247 launches TV network app for iOS and Android

UK online TV provider Vision247 has launched an app for its Vision TV Network for…

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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…

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Neotion launches HbbTV tablet app

Neotion has launched an HbbTV tablet service, that will include a catalogue of apps supported…

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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,…

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YouTube takes on TV with live stream expansion

YouTube is taking on linear TV by opening up live streaming options for the first…

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TalkTalk TV growth accelerating, new low-cost box planned

UK telecom operator TalkTalk more than doubled its TV subscriber base in the quarter to…

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Com Hem opens registrations for TiVo

Swedish cable operator Com Hem has opened registrations for its forthcoming TiVo advanced TV offering….

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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…

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Google TV updates to bring in latest Android

Google is updating Google TV devices to the latest version of its Android operating system,…

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Brightcove launches Video Cloud Live

Online video specialist Brightcove has launched a multi-bitrate live streaming module for its Video Cloud…

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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…

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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…

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All3Media makes Midsomer Murders social push

UK programme distributer All3Media International is looking to take its long running drama series Midsomer…

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The Sun to launch online entertainment service

News International Group-owned UK newspaper The Sun is set to roll out a new online…

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Blinkx sees strong growth

Internet media search and recommendation specialist Blinkx has posted strong revenue growth for the year…

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Netflix updates PlayStation 3 player

Netflix has released an updated version of the Netflix player on PlayStation 3 consoles, with…

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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…

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D-Smart chooses Broadpeak for OTT service

Turkish pay TV operator D-Smart has chosen CDN technology provider Broadpeak to support its deployment…

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Yahoo! in early talks with Hulu

Yahoo! has reportedly held preliminary talks with US video-on-demand site Hulu and is one of…

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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…

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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…