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Unitymedia KabelBW launches Horizon on Android
Liberty Global-owned German cable operator Unitymedia KabelBW has launched an Android app for its Horizon…
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Samsung Turkey launches second screen app
Samsung Turkey has launched a multiscreen TV app for mobile devices in partnership with technology…
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Seven up for UPC Slovakia
Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Slovakia has added seven new TV channels to its platform,…
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BBC Worldwide reorganises digital as Heaf exits
BBC Worldwide said it remains committed to its digital strategy in the wake of the…
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ViaSat and Eutelsat team up for Ka-band coverage
Satellite providers ViaSat and Eutelsat have teamed up to link their Ka-band networks and provide…
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Hispasat chooses SSL for new satellite
Spanish satellite operator Hispasat has contracted Space Systems/Loral to build its new Hispasat 1F satellite,…
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TV Beat names Nordic and Benelux business development chief
Audience measurment specialist TVbeat has named Rune Skogeng as vice-president of business development in the…
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InCoax Networks joins MoCA
Networking equipment provider InCoax Networks has joined the Multimedia over Coax Alliance (MoCA) as a…
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SCTE names engineering chief
The US Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) has named Dean Stoneback as senior director…
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Imagine Communications rebrands Digital Rapids lines
Broadcast technology provider Imagine Communications, which acquired video processing specialist Digital Rapids in April, has…
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Eutelsat’s Alterna’TV launches channel in Colombia
A new wellness and well-being cable channel has launched on Colombian pay TV platform Movistar….
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Aereo suspends service after legal ruling
Following its damaging legal defeat last week, US cloud TV service Aereo has suspended its…
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Two in five French homes now take IPTV services
Over two in five French households – 40.7% – received TV via ADSL or fibre…
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BT TV updates user interface
UK telco BT is updating its TV user interface with a new look that it…
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CEE audiences turning away from national channels
Mainstream national TV channels are losing their grip on viewers across central and eastern Europe…
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Samsung adds MBC Shahid VoD app
TV manufacturer Samsung has teamed up with Dubai-based broadcaster MBC to launch the latter’s Shahid…
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Akado adds three new channels
Russian service provider Akado has added three new channels to its programming line-up. The operator…
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Antenna Hungária begins testing fifth multiplex
Hungarian transmission services provider Antenna Hungária is beginning test broadcasts on its fifth national digital-terrestrial…
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OSN adds Arabic version of Investigation Discovery
Middle East pay TV broadcaster OSN is to begin offering true crime channel Investigation Discovery…
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World Cup sees Twitter boost, set for record audiences
This year’s football World Cup could produce record audiences, while World Cup viewers are engaging…
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Netflix collars Horrid Henry
Netflix has acquired seasons one to three of animated series Horrid Henry for its services…
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Ziggo recommends Liberty Global offer, Coopmans to be new CEO
The board of Dutch cable leader Ziggo has recommended a €35.74 per share offer by…
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Bonnier’s TV4 Group takes full control of C More
Bonnier, the parent company of TV4 Group, has taken full control of Nordic pay TV…
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Bouygues Telecom launches low-cost FTTH, looks to Google for next TV box
French service provider Bouygues Telecom, which lost out to cable operator Numericable in its attempt…
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Aereo ruling ‘will not end tech threat to broadcasters’
“Disruptive” business models of emerging tech firms still threaten broadcasters, despite the US networks’ legal…
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Mediaset breathes sigh of relief as it secures Serie A rights
Italy’s Mediaset has expressed “great satisfaction at the balanced outcome” of Italy’s football clubs’ allocation…
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YouTube updates to include crowd-funding options
YouTube is planning a number of site enhancements in the coming months, including tools that…
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Channel 4 revamps 4oD app with mobile focus
UK terrestrial broadcaster Channel 4 has launched an updated, “fully mobile” version of its 4oD…
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TV and video revenues to remain flat
Total TV and video revenue will remain flat over the next five years, despite the…
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BT tops TV complaints list
BT was by far the most complained-about UK TV service in the quarter to March,…