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Hybrid TV & OTT
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Sky launches Now TV on Roku devices
UK pay TV operator BSkyB has launched its OTT service Now TV on Roku streaming…
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iPlayer passes 200 million monthly requests for the first time
The number of iPlayer requests passed 200 million for the first time ever in October,…
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African Movie Channel launches iPad app, Roku service
The African Movie Channel has launched an app for the iPad, a video-on-demand channel on…
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YouView sued for trademark infringement, launches with third telco
Cheltenham-based telecommunications company Total has taken its trademark battle with connected TV operator YouView to…
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ITV Studios to provide SVOD content for C More
Inspector Morse and Agatha Christie’s Poirot are set to launch across the Nordic region after…
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Amazon strikes deal with Nintendo
Online retailer Amazon has struck a deal with Nintendo that will allow gamers to watch…
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Maxdome launches on PS3
German video-on-demand service Maxdome has launched a Playstation 3 app with help from interactive TV…
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Disney to launch SVOD in Spain
Hollywood studio Disney is to launch a subscription video-on-demand service in Spain after striking a…
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Orange enters operator CDN market in alliance with Akamai
Orange has formed a strategic alliance with CDN provider Akamai Technologies to develop solutions for…
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Lovefilm gets DHX content
Lovefilm has signed a deal with DHX Media that will bring an additional 2,000 kids…
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YouTube sees itself as TV platform, says partnership chief
YouTube sees itself “very much as a platform” and believes that “online video will push…
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Stofa launches online platform with C More
Danish cable operator Stofa is launching a new online TV service, featuring content from pay…
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OTT service Viewster looking to expand, begins first marketing campaign
Switzerland-based OTT movie and TV service Viewster, which has passed one billion views this year,…
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Producer beActive makes own content available via app
Digital producer beActive, the company behind web series including Beat Girl and Sofia’s Diary, is…
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Telefónica signs with Microsoft for video delivery platform
Spanish telco Telefónica is partnering with Microsoft to roll out a new global video platform…
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BBC launches Earth Unplugged YouTube channel
BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the BBC, has launched a new YouTube channel, Earth…
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MTG taps Access for Viaplay PS3 launch
MTG-owned OTT platform Viaplay has selected interactive TV specialist Accedo to launch the service on…
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YouView facing name change threat
YouView, the UK’s new connected TV service, could be forced to change its name after…
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Vevo launches in continental Europe
Universal and Sony-backed music video site Vevo is to launch today in France, Spain and…
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Canal Plus Spain in cinema OTT tie-up
Spanish cinema chain Cinesa has signed a deal with Canal Plus Spain’s online video service…
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Digital TV Labs registered by HbbTV Consortium
Digital TV Labs, which provides independent receiver conformance products and services, has become the first…
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Google upgrades TV offering
Google is launching a new upgrade of its Google TV offering, beginning with LG devices…
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PlayJam strikes deal for Disney titles
Interactive TV games provider PlayJam has struck a deal with Disney to bring branded content…
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Vimeo launches PPV movie service
Online video platform Vimeo is to launch a pay-per-view movie service as it looks to…
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Voddler launches cloud-based purchases
Scandinavian online movie service Voddler is launching a service that lets customers buy movies and…
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App update turns iPhone into Sky Plus remote
BSkyB has updated the Sky Plus app for iPhone and iPod Touch devices to enabled…
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Channel 4 announces new 4oD services
UK commercial broadcaster Channel 4 has announced a range of digital initiatives for its online…
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Google Play brings movies to Google TV in Europe
Google TV users in the UK, France and Germany will be able to download movies,…
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AB Group to launch French SVOD service in January
France’s AB Group plans to launch a subscription video-on-demand service called Jook Video in January….
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Orange: recommendation a key challenge for second screen
Optimising recommendation services remains one of the greatest challenges for second screen TV services, according…