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Hybrid TV & OTT
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Hulu CEO Kilar to leave this quarter
Hulu CEO Jason Kilar and chief technology officer Rich Tom are to leave the US…
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BBC launches free sport app
UK public broadcaster the BBC has launched a free sport app for iPhone and iPod…
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Sony reportedly planning pay TV launch in US
Consumer electronics giant Sony is at an advanced stage of planning a multichannel TV service…
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Eurosport launches multiscreen subscription
Eurosport has launched a multiscreen subscription offering for its online Eurosport Player service, meaning that…
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iPlayer sees Christmas boost for tablets and smartphones
The BBC iPlayer catch-up service attracted 77 million requests for TV and radio programmes over…
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BBC launches Antiques Roadshow synchronous app
The BBC has launched its planned live, synchronous companion screen app for its Antiques Roadshow…
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Intel reportedly planning staged launch of TV service
Technology giant Intel is reportedly planning to launch its planned internet TV service in the…
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CTC begins promoting Viaplay on Videomore
Russian broadcaster CTC Media’s on-demand TV service Videomore has begun promoting Modern Times Group-owned Viaplay’s…
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Music channel Sol Musica launching on YouTube
Sol Musica, the Iberian music channel, has launched its own YouTube channel. The linear channel…
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ATVOD responds to Ofcom Channel Flip decision
UK media regulator Ofcom has upheld an appeal by Channel Flip Media against an ATVOD…
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Channel 4 launches 4oD app for Windows 8
UK broadcaster Channel 4 has launched a Windows 8 app for its 4oD on-demand service….
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YouView launches remote record app
YouView, the UK connected TV platform, has launched a remote record function. The new app,…
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German internet TV universe grows, mobile use on the rise
There are close to 1,500 internet TV services available in Germany, with brands associated with…
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Ziggo developing Xbox service
Dutch telco Ziggo is launching its TV service on the Xbox 360 games console. The…
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Viewster taps Fox exec for EMEA expansion
Switzerland-based OTT movie and TV service Viewster has appointed Fox exec Steve Broadhead as senior…
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Megafon to launch OTT offering
Russian mobile operator Megafon is trialing an OTT service in preparation for a full launch…
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Belgacom launches TV app store
Belgacom TV has launched a series of TV apps giving access to its own and…
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Lovefilm launches on Nintendo Wii U
Following last week’s launch on the Nintendo Wii, OTT video-on-demand service Lovefilm has launched on…
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BlinkBox signs raft of kids deals
Tesco-owned digital platform Blinkbox is aggressively moving into the kids space with a raft of…
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Half of core demo have registered for 4oD
Half of all 16-24 year olds in the UK have registered to use Channel 4’s…
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Netflix strikes first pay window deal with Disney
US online video service Netflix has struck a deal with Disney that will give it…
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PS3 is leading Netflix connected TV device
The PlayStation 3 is the leading connected TV device on which Netflix programming is viewed,…
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Operators must embrace OTT and cloud services, says DT’s O’Sullivan
Pay TV operators must embrace OTT services and be prepared to adjust the way they…
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Elemental doubles customer base in 2012
Multiscreen technology company Elemental Technologies has announced that its customer base has more than doubled…
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Espial to acquire ANT
On-demand TV software specialist Espial is acquiring IPTV technology company ANT. Espial will acquire all…
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OTT set to grow but will disrupt existing businesses
The value of the global OTT video business is set to grow to about US$15…
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Orange reports growing second screen use
An average of three-quarters of teenagers in the UK, France and Spain discuss what is…
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Mediaset’s on-demand platform reaches one million users
Mediaset’s on-demand TV service Premium Play has reached the landmark of one million users and…
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Sky Italia expands Sky Go service
Sky Italia is launching a series of new features on its Sky Go service, including…
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Shazam driving ad engagement
Ninety-six per cent of all US TV programmes are now Shazam-enabled and users are increasingly…