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BBC updates iPlayer mobile apps
The BBC has taken the first step in “re-defining” the iPlayer experience on mobiles and…
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Blinkbox launches on Xbox One, Chromecast app in the works
Tesco-owned movie and TV rental service Blinkbox has launched a dedicated app for the Xbox…
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Sebastian Coe said to be frontrunner for BBC Trust chair
Sebastian Coe is being strongly tipped to become the next chairman of the BBC Trust,…
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Jook Vidéo launches new version of platform
French subscription video-on-demand service Jook Vidéo has launched a new version of its platform across…
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Vodafone Deutschland names KDG exec as regulatory chief
Vodafone Deutschland has named Kabel Deutschland executive Christophe Clément as director of legal and regulatory…
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GS Group unveils Tricolor TV multiroom box details
GS Group, the Russian technology supplier to the Tricolor TV platform, has unveiled details of…
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EGTA publishes new audience measurement guidelines
The association of television and radio sales houses, EGTA, has published new guidelines for audience…
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Belgian Council of State rules against Telenet Interkabel deal
The Belgian Council of State has struck down a 2008 agreement whereby Liberty Global-backed cable…
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DNA names new CIO
Finnish service provider DNA has named Janne Aalto as its new chief information officer, replacing…
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UPC Poland expands WiFi hotspots
Liberty Global-owned UPC Poland has expanded its network of free WiFi hotspots to 200,000, with…
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GfK takes majority stake in Genius Digital
Audience measurement specialist GfK has become the majority shareholder in viewer data analytics specialist Genius…
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Philips uWand partners with CSR for Bluetooth integration
TV remote business Philips uWand has partnered with wireless technology firm CSR to integrate the…
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Netia appoints European sales executive
Netia, the Globecast-owned software solutions firm specialising in delivery of audio-visual content, has hired former…
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Vubiquity acquires UK’s FilmFlex
Video platform provider and content aggregator Vubiquity has acquired UK-based white label video-on-demand provider FilmFlex….
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Fast growth ‘over’ for the global pay TV industry
Global pay TV’s “fast growth years are over” with industry revenues due to climb from…
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Google brings Chromecast to six more countries
Google has launched its Chromecast HDMI streaming device in six more international markets – including…
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Liberty Global eyes Tele Columbus in potential German move
Liberty Global is prepared to make more significant M&A deals and is looking at the…
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Freesat launches first pay VoD offering
UK free-to-air satellite platform Freesat is launching its first pay on-demand service today. Freesat has…
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Binge viewing enjoyed by 80% of viewers
Broadcast TV remains “the staple of in-home entertainment,” though 80% of people now admit to…
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SFR launches smart home device and packages
French service provider SFR has launched a new smart home device, Home de SFR. SFR…
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Nat Geo channels on Orange
Fox International Channels’ National Geographic Channel and Nat Geo Wild have launched on the Orange…
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Amazon UK buys Halle Berry drama Extant
Amazon has snapped up exclusive first-window rights to buzzy sci-fi series Extant for its UK…
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Aass lands top MTG content job as Svensk exits
European broadcaster Modern Times Group has made Morten Aass president and CEO of its content…
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BBC and ITV add Windows Phone 8 catch-up support
UK terrestrial broadcasters ITV and the BBC have each added Windows Phone 8 device support…
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ATVOD censures adult services
UK video-on-demand regulator ATVOD has ruled that six adult VoD services operating across 29 websites…
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Tricolor TV launches multiroom offering
Russian pay TV operator Tricolor TV has launched a multiroom offering. Marketing director Alexander Starobinets…
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PIKE names new vice-president
Polish cable association PIKE has named UPC Poland’s director of corporate and public policy Patrycja…
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New chief for Amedia TV
Russian broadcaster and content provider Amedia has named Sergey Nazarov as the new chief of…
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Sky Italia partners with Inside Secure and Thomson
Sky Italia has signed a premium content security agreement with Inside Secure and Thomson Video…
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Eutelsat demos Ultra HD channel, launches 3B satellite
Eutelsat Communications is stepping up its commitment to Ultra HD, launching what it claims is…