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SeaChange cuts 10% of staff

Video technology provider SeaChange is cutting 10% of its global staff in a “streamlining” effort…

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Harmonic takes transitional step to virtual world with new Electra family

Video technology provider Harmonic has launched the latest generation of its Electra product line, the…

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UPC Poland launches Stopklatka as first Horizon app

Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Poland has launched a service from movie channel Stopklatka as…

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Sky Sports snatches golf Open from BBC

Pay TV operator Sky’s Sky Sports arm has confirmed that it has secured exclusive live…

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Xstream names new CEO as Thorup steps down

TV technology company Xstream has named Simon Høgsbro as its new CEO, replacing Frank Thorup,…

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Former CME chief Sârbu arrested over tax case

Romanian media tycoon Adrian Sârbu, the main shareholder in Mediafax Group and former president of…

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KPN names Sickinghe as chairman

Dutch telco KPN has named former Telenet CEO Duco Sickinghe as its new chairman. Sickinghe…

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MENA pay TV numbers to top 21 million by 2020

The number of pay TV homes in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) will…

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Netflix raises US$1.5 billion in debt with acquisitions in mind

Netflix is raising US$1.5 billion in new debt and will use the cash to buy…

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TalkTalk reports ‘strongest quarter’ for TV, mobile and fibre

UK service provider TalkTalk reported its “strongest ever quarter” for combined uptake of its TV,…

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Numericable-SFR moves swiftly to placate regulator over Outremer charges

Numericable-SFR has moved swiftly to head off a possible reversal of the French competition regulator’s…

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Netia teams up with P4 for quad-play

Polish triple-play service provider Netia has teamed up with local mobile provider P4 to deliver…

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MTG launches Gossip in Norway

The Modern Times Group has launched its online entertainment channel Gossip in Norway. The video-based…

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Creuheras likely interim successor to Lara Bosch at Atresmedia

Spanish publishing group Planeta’s vice-president José Creuheras Margenat is to take on the chairmanship of…

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Super Bowl sets social records

Sunday’s Super Bowl drove the highest level of conversation on Facebook and more Tweets than…

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Vision247 adds MyPortuguese TV to Vision TV

Hybrid broadcast platform provider and aggregator Vision247 has added Portuguese service MyPortuguese TV to its…

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Eutelsat’s Rawlins takes over at Space Data Association

Satellite operator Eutelsat’s director of communication system operations Mark Rawlins has been named the new…

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Volia extends network to Fastiv

Ukrainian cable operator Volia has started to offer TV and telecom  services in the city…

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IneoQuest launches behavioural data platform

Quality assurance technology provider IneoQuest has launched a new platform to deliver behavioural and operational…

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Verimatrix appoints new CFO

Content security specialist Verimatrix has named Cascadia Technology Group founder and CEO Charles Padgett as its…

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Accedo updates VIA multiscreen solution

Accedo has launched version 2.0 of its VIA multiscreen solution, in a bid to deliver…

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Netia appoints head of international sales

Netia, the Globecast-owned software solutions firm specialising in audio-visual content delivery, has appointed Jérémie Mekaelian as…

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Freesat now in 1.9 million UK homes

UK free-to-air satellite operator Freesat has added 24,000 new homes in the final quarter of 2014,…

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Sky plans 4K set-top box

UK service provider Sky is reportedly planning to launch a next-generation set-top box in the…

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Germany outlines plans for 700MHz auction

The German government has announced that it will auction two blocks of spectrum in the…

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Prisa executives withdraw from Mediaset board

Juan Luis Cebrián and Manuel Polanco, the president and vice-president respectively of Spanish media group…

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ProSiebenSat.1 gives MacKenzie Maxdome job

German broadcast group ProSiebenSat.1 has instigated a high-level restructure of its digital division, handing former BSkyB…

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Netflix strikes Disney deal ahead of Australia launch

Netflix has struck a deal with Disney ahead of its Australia and New Zealand launch…

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Zenterio acquires US bridgehead with VTilt Digital

Interactive TV technology provider Zenterio has agreed to acquire US-based VTilt Digital, an Atlanta-based software…

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AMC Networks acquires Film+ from IKO Media Group

AMC Networks International – Central Europe has acquired Czech and Slovak film channel Film+ from…