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Hybrid TV & OTT
Currys to launch UK movie streaming service
UK consumer electronics retail chain Currys is to launch a streaming video service under the…
Netflix inks content deal with the Weinsteins
Netflix has inked a programming deal with the Weinstein Group. The content streaming and delivery…
Sky Deutschland to offer blockbusters on iPhones
Sky Deutschland will bring movies including The King’s Speech, Sucker Punch and The Smurfs to…
Sky Deutschland CEO holds out partnership offer
Sky Deutschland CEO Brian Sullivan has held out the prospect of a partnership with Deutsche…
Cyfra Plus launches Android programming app
Polish pay TV operator Cyfra Plus has launched an EPG app on Android devices. The…
Euronews launches on Roku
Euronews has launched on the Roku streaming platform in the UK. The news channel’s core…
Blockbuster and Samsung in streaming deal, says report
TV manufacturer Samsung has reportedly struck a deal with Blockbuster to stream rental movies to…
Orange sees Dailymotion as premium OTT option
Orange is mulling the launch of premium services on Dailymotion, the video sharing website in…
Sky Go on Android
BSkyB has launched its multiscreen service Sky Go on Android devices. Android smartphone users with…
Spanish catch-up service Mitele adds movies
A raft of movie content has been added to Telecinco and Cuatro online catch-up service…
Voddler enables users to download all movies
Movie streaming service Voddler’s ad-supported titles can now be downloaded and watched an unlimited number…
Telemach expands TV Everywhere platform
Slovenian cable operator Telemach has expanded the number of devices on which its multiscreen service…
Facebook outpacing Twitter for video sharing
Facebook is outpacing Twitter as an enabler of video sharing by ten to one, according…
Maxdome inks content deal with Fox
German online on-demand service Maxdome has inked a content deal with Hollywood studio Twentieth Century…
Sky Deutschland expands catch-up offering
German pay TV operator Sky Deutschland has expanded its Sky Anytime service by adding factual…
Exec reshuffle for thePlatform
White label video publishing company thePlatform has announced a number of senior appointments. Alex Glass…
ANT says revenues for year are ahead of expectations
UK-based IPTV software specialist ANT says its revenues for the financial year will be ahead…
Roku adds iPlayer and preps more UK expansion
Roku has added BBC catch-up service iPlayer to its UK service. The over-the-top service said…
Hulu and Netflix examine Russian market
Executives from streaming services Hulu and Netflix have met with Russian content owners and technical…
Viacom inks content deal with Amazon
Viacom has concluded a deal with Amazon that will let the online retailer’s customers stream…
Vianeos releases new HbbTV middleware
TV technology company Vianeos has released a new HbbTV middleware platform which it says is…
Two more executives leave Lovefilm, Buckle named MD
Two more senior executives are leaving UK online video and DVD rental provider Lovefilm following…
Simon Calver leaves Lovefilm
Simon Calver, chief executive of UK online video streaming service Lovefilm, is leaving the company…
TiVo helps Virgin Media pass one billion VOD views
Virgin Media’s TiVo platform helped the cable operator to exceed one billion VOD views last…
TiVo and broadband success for Virgin Media
Virgin Media saw a surge in new TiVo customers during the fourth quarter of 2011,…
Russian onLime.net OTT service to use Conax security
Telenor-owned conditional access provider Conax has extended its contract with Russian service provider National Cable…
Diller’s IAC/InterActiveCorp mulls Vimeo sale
Barry Diller’s IAC/InterActiveCorp is reportedly eyeing a sale of its online video service Vimeo. The…
EBU to offer free HbbTV platform for Olympics
The EBU is offering its members a platform to deploy HbbTV services during this year’s…
Sky boosts Go with Android launch and Sky Entertainment channels
BSkyB’s TV anywhere service Sky Go is to launch on Android phones and Sky is…
Digiturk launches international OTT service
Turkish pay TV provider Digiturk is making its DigiturkWebTV service available internationally via over-the-top TV…