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Vision247 takes Arabic channels to Samsung devices
Channel distributor Mondo Globo has teamed up with hybrid platform provider Vision247 to deliver Middle…
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Eurosport secures Indian Super League rights
Eurosport has secured the pan-European rights to the first season of Indian Super League football….
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New BBC Trust chairman takes up post
Rona Fairhead has started her new role as chairman of the BBC Trust today. Fairhead…
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Streaming site Cennarium gears up for Cannes launch
Performing arts streaming service Cennarium is due to launch at the MIPCOM TV market in…
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Viacom to launch Spike channel internationally with UK rollout
Viacom is set to launch its male-skewing Spike channel internationally for the first time, with…
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EE launches HbbTV-based TV service for the UK
UK 4G mobile operator EE is to launch a fixed-line TV service, competing with BT…
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Viacom says Channel 5 to aim younger, challenge Channel 4 for ratings
Channel 5 still has a “lot of room to grow” and will aim to challenge…
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SFR to distribute Netflix in France
SFR has become the latest French ISP to offer Netflix via its TV set-top boxes….
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Europe’s top pay TV operators face revenue, subs losses
A significant proportion of Europe’s top pay TV platform operators will shed subscribers and also…
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MTG launches four networks in Malawi
European broadcaster Modern Times Group (MTG) has launched four factual entertainment channels for the first…
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Viacom exec replaces Harnevo as AOL’s originals chief
Media company has replaced AOL Studios president Ran Harnevo with a veteran Viacom executive. Dermot…
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SES to broadcast Setanta channels
Satellite operator SES has struck a deal to broadcast Setanta Sports two HD channels in…
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MTG teams up with FreeWheel
Modern Times Group (MTG) has teamed up with technology provider FreeWheel to make additional revenues…
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Arris launches new gateways
Arris has launched a new portfolio of broadband gateways to delivery multi-play services that it…
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BT taps S3 Group for BT Vision and YouView monitoring
BT TV has tapped S3 Group to provide its StormTest quality assurance system. According to…
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Client software leads video infrastructure market
Client software is the fastest growing software category within the video infrastructure software market, followed…
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Turner feels Oh!K about Asian channel launch
Turner Broadcasting System Asia Pacific’s upcoming channel, Oh!K, has scored a volume deal with Korean…
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YouSee launches TV everywhere offering
TDC-owned Danish cable operator YouSee has launched a TV everywhere offering under the YouSee Play…
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Altice-Numericable in talks to buy Portugal Telecom
Just ahead of his imminent acquisition of French telco SFR, cable operator Numericable’s owner Patrick…
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BSkyB shareholders vote 96% in favour of Sky Europe deal
BSkyB’s shareholders voted overwhelmingly in favour of the firm’s proposed acquisition of Sky Italia and…
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Wananchi raises US$130 million for East, South African expansion
African pay TV and broadband operator Wananchi Group has closed a US$130 million (€104 million)…
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Sony OTT offering likely to have high price
Sony’s planned OTT TV service, which is expected to launch in the US before the…
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Telenet implements single-login system for public WiFi access
Liberty Global-owned Belgian cable operator Telenet has introduced a single login system for its Flanders-wide…
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Sky Sports, Movies channels half-price on TalkTalk
UK pay television provider TalkTalk TV is to offer premium Sky Sports and Sky Movies…
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Samsung issues low profit guidance after taking TV and mobile hit
Samsung predicted a 60% year-on-year decline in Q3 profits, thanks in part to weak seasonal…
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New Toshiba UHD TVs to support Japanese 4K broadcast service
Toshiba’s new line of Ultra High Definition 4K TVs will support the new UHD 4K…
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CBS signs deal with TV2, ProSiebenSat.1
CBS Studios International has widened the terms of its programming deal with TV2, which will…
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UKTV expands Gooze-Zijl’s role
Digital channel operator UKTV has handed Jan Gooze-Zijl an expanded remit that gives the executive…
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SPI International adds channels to IPWorldTV
Pay TV channels provider SPI International, which operates the Filmbox brand, has made a number…
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OTT TV player Vintera.TV claims success
Russia-based OTT TV service Vintera.TV has said the total viewing time spent on its platform…