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Russia’s Tricolor TV launch TV tablet with GS Group
Russian satellite TV provider Tricolor TV has launched a tablet computer designed to let users…
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VisionTV Freeview platform unveiled
Hybrid TV technology provider and channel aggregator VisionTV is to stream over 20 channels to…
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AB Group launches Science & Vie channel with Mondadori
France’s AB Group has teamed up with publishing outfit Mondadori Magazines France (MMF) to launch…
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Canal+ adds TéléToon+ to YouTube network
Canal+ has added a TéléToon+ channel to the Jeunesse grouping of YouTube channels it launched…
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Sky Deutschland taps SES unit for online service
German pay TV operator Sky Deutschland has tapped satellite operator SES’s media services arm SES…
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Harmonic invests in Encoding.com and VJU
Technology company Harmonic has made strategic investments in encoding service Encoding.com and cloud-based cloud-based playout…
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Vodafone to launch UK TV services
Mobile operator Vodafone announced plans to introduce TV services and residential broadband in the UK…
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Netflix to up expansion efforts in 2015
Netflix is gearing up to make a “sizeable expansion” next year, that could surpass the…
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Sky slams ITV for lack of clarity on retransmission
BSkyB has slammed UK commercial broadcaster ITV for allegedly failing to provide “concrete details” about…
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Viacom to increasingly focus on mobile and apps, says digital chief
Viacom will focus more of its distribution efforts on mobile as younger consumers increasingly view…
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Yahoo to buy BrightRoll for US$640 million
Yahoo has agreed to buy programmatic video advertising platform BrightRoll for approximately US$640 million (€514…
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MTS Russia to make satellite TV push
Russian service provider MTS is reportedly planning to spend RUB5 billion (€87 million) to buy…
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Ravn exits in Discovery restructure
Discovery Communication’s Nordic president, Henrik Ravn, is exiting as part of a restructure in Europe….
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Half of viewers want to buy goods direct from TV, says Discovery
Half of TV viewers in Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa look…
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Broadcaster VoD ads better than YouTube ads, says Channel 4
Advertising on TV on-demand players outperforms YouTube for viewer acceptance, engagement and attention, according to…
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Debut docu-show for Amazon
Amazon Prime Instant Video’s latest pilot season includes the SVOD service’s first docu-series pilot. The…
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Reuters TV to launch in 2015
Reuters is due to launch its multi-platform, on-demand, video news service Reuters TV early next…
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ZAP partners with Arris for African nDVR and VoD
Sub-Sahara Lusophone African TV service provider ZAP has partnered with Arris to offer network DVR…
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Google adds games to Chromecast
Google’s Chromecast HDMI streaming stick has added support for a range of games that let…
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thePlatform launches mpx Replay to take linear channels online
Comcast-owned video management and publishing firm, thePlatform, has launched a new service to help broadcasters…
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US cable and telcos angrily reject Obama net neutrality call
US cable and telecom operators have responded angrily to President Barack Obama’s call for the…
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CNN set to pull channel in Russia
CNN is due to cease broadcasting in Russia at the end of the year, citing…
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More viewers connect PCs to TVs in Europe than US
Among broadband households, there is higher adoption of PC-to-TV connections in Europe than in the…
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New Deutsche Telekom €500m fund could invest in OTT companies
Deutsche Telekom is to set up what it says will be one of the largest…
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Cable operators top Netflix Euro-rankings
Netflix has published its second assessment of internet service providers’ performance in Europe since it…
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Amazon now accounts for 22.5% of UK entertainment market
Amazon now accounts for 22.5% of the UK entertainment market, with its share up year-on-year…
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Torrent application Vuze lands on Chromecast
Vuze has added Chromecast support to its torrent app for Android devices, allowing users to…
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Fixed line now almost a quarter of Vodafone’s European business
The fixed-line market now accounts for 23.7% of Vodafone’s service revenue in Europe, according to…
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Fullscreen buys digital studio Rooster Teeth
Youth-skewed multichannel network Fullscreen has acquired digital studio and content creator Rooster Teeth. The deal,…
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Discovery, Nat Geo, NBCU veterans launch Justice Network
A collection of veteran US TV execs have come together to launch a new true-crime…