Hybrid TV & OTT

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Norway sees runaway growth in connected devices

Households in Norway contained approximately nine million devices that are connected to the internet, with…

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Bridge adds over-the-top capability to probes

Bridge Technologies is adding over-the-top monitoring capabilities to its entire range of probes as part…

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VIDEO: iPlayer launches on Xbox Live

The BBC’s on-demand platform iPlayer has launched on Microsoft’s Xbox Live games console platform in…

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All3Media to sell content via connected TVs

UK-based indie producer All3Media is to sell its programmes direct to consumers via apps for…

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Vimeo hires AOL exec as CEO

Online video site Vimeo has hired former AOL executive Kerry Trainor as chief executive. This…

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Orange migrates TV subs to new Viaccess-Orca platform

Orange has begun migrating its IPTV subscriber base to a new, next-generation platform, La Nouvelle…

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BBC viewers “comfortable” with pay concept, says Keating

Research shows that BBC viewers would be “comfortable” with a paid for download service, according…

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Zappware deploys OTT platform for SBB, Telemach

Interactive TV technology company Zappware has deployed its managed over-the-top TV platform for SBB and…

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Google adds international channels to TV service

Google has added new apps that allow US consumers to access a raft of new…

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Pay TV feels the pressure

Pay TV operators must not be complacent about new threats to their business model, writes…

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Facebook key to social TV future, says Informa survey

Social networking sites are playing a pivotal role in marketing digital TV services and could…

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Thomson and Verimatrix integrate OTT delivery and rights management

Thomson Video Networks and Verimatrix have integrated a solution for high-quality delivery of over-the-top services…

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BBC reveals Project Barcelona plan for pay download service

The BBC plans to launch a paid for download service, enabling viewers to purchase programmes…

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DR launches HbbTV TV anytime service with Nordija

Danish public broadcaster DR is launching a pilot HbbTV-based TV anytime service using technology from…

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Racing UK launches on Freeview with Connect TV

Horse racing channel Racing UK has inked a deal with Connect TV and will become…

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Netflix is Just For Kids on PS3

Netflix has launched its Just For Kids portal on PlayStation 3 consoles in the UK…

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Telekom Slovenije records strong interest in web TV offering

Telekom Slovenije has reported 11,000 registrations for its new TViN internet TV service in the…

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Vidéofutur says hybrid DVD and on-demand offering is on track

French video-on-demand and DVD rental specialist Vidéofutur says it is on target to sign up…

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Polsat launches OTT service via set-top boxes

Cyfrowy Polsat is offering free VOD content from online video service Ipla via its set-top…

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Hulu to sell original series internationally

Online video service Hulu is to start selling its original series to international broadcasters after…

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TV2 joins Stofa’s WebTV To Go

TV 2 is making its channels available on Danish cable operator Stofa’s WebTV To Go…

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Voddler launches OTT platform in Spain

Voddler, the Sweden-based company that operates a video-on-demand platform, has launched its service in Spain….

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YouTube sees growth in subscriptions following channel revamp

YouTube has seen growth of 60% in daily unique visits to its channels since it…

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Fall of MegaUpload saw rise of catch-up TV and VOD, says Hadopi

Use of catch-up services and legal pay VOD services in France grew by over a…

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Apple launches new Apple TV box, Netflix provides access via iTunes

Apple is to begin selling a new version of its Apple TV box on March…

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thePlatform unveils new VOD packaging features

White-label video publishing provider and technology company thePlatform has unveiled new features to support TV…

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LG’s Horizon to roll out in four countries this year, beginning next quarter

Liberty Global’s Horizon set-top box and gateway will be rolled out next quarter, according to…

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France’s content regime under threat from Google and Al Jazeera, says Canal Plus chief

The entry into TV of global internet companies including Google-YouTube and Qatari state-funded broadcaster Al…

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Beeline TV preparing OTT roll out

Vimpelcom-owned Russian IPTV operator Beeline TV will launch an over-the-top service and start delivering multiscreen services…

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Lovefilm launches Disney’s on-demand service in Germany


Lovefilm Germany has launched Disney’s branded ABC On Demand service. The deal means that Lovefilm…