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Shine International launches direct-to-consumer OTT service
Shine International has launched Shine Now, a direct to consumer service that will make a…
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Smart TV manufacturers are “abandoning” app support, warns Which?
TV manufacturers are “abandoning support” for smart TVs once they are a few years old,…
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AB Group’s Jook SVoD service launches on Orange
AB Group’s Jook Video subscription video-on-demand service has launched on Orange’s TV service in France. …
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ESPN mulls OTT service for Major League Soccer
US sports network ESPN is mulling a plan to provide access to US Major League…
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Manhattan joins growing list of Freetime suppliers
Set-top provider Manhattan is to launch a new line of Freetime connected TV boxes for…
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Virgin Media launches dedicated Eurosport app
Liberty Global-owned UK cable operator Virgin Media has launched a dedicated Eurosport app on its…
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TDF partners with Envivio to air French Open in 4K
French transmission services provider TDF is using Envivio HEVC video processing to broadcast the French…
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Chello Zone strikes deal with Multimedia Polska
Chello Zone has secured carriage for its CBS Drama and CBS Europa channels on Polish…
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New chief for Netia
Polish service provider Netia has named Adam Sawicki as its new president, replacing Mirosław Godlewski,…
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Algeria sees TV market growth
The Algerian TV market has undergone “significant changes” in the past two years, and is…
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Notts TV goes live
Local UK TV station for the Nottingham area, Notts TV, is due to launch tonight…
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Otrum chooses WISI headend gear
Telenor-backed Norwegian hospitality industry specialist Otrum has struck a technology sales agreement with German cable…
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CETel signs up with SES
Satellite communications specialist CETel has signed up for 72MHz of capacity on SES’s NSS-7 satellite…
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Com Hem to raise SEK5.5 billion in IPO
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has unveiled plans to raise about SEK5.5 billion (€610 million)…
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Netflix teams up with Vodafone
Telco Vodafone has teamed with Netflix to offer its 4G customers a free six-month subscription…
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BBC Trust backs YouView involvement, but calls for service reforms
The BBC Trust has backed the corporation’s ongoing involvement in YouView, but has called for…
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Facebook adds audio recognition in social TV push
Facebook is making a bigger push into the social TV space, taking on the likes…
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MTG recruits new free TV chief
Modern Times Group has recruited Anders Jensen as executive VP of Scandinavian free-TV operations. Jensen…
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UPC Cablecom enters final stages of analogue switch-off
Liberty Global-owned Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom is to make a final reduction in its…
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Multimedia Polska offering home security cameras
Polish cable operator Multimedia Polska has begun marketing a new range of high-quality home security…
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Russian pay TV growth expected to slow this year
Growth in the Russian pay TV market is likely to slow significantly this year in…
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TiVo adds 341,000 MSO customers
DVR maker TiVo added 341,000 multi-system operator customers in its first quarter 2014, helping to…
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Mediaset rises on renewed pay TV sale speculation
Shares in Italy’s Mediaset rose in early trading yesterday amidst speculation that it is about…
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TV Paprika to join Hungary’s MinDig TV Extra
Hungarian transmission services provider Antenna Hungária is to add cooking channel TV Paprika to the…
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France Televisions launches French Open app
French public broadcaster France Televisions has partnered with interactive and social television specialists Monterosa to…
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TV4 Group adds to TV4 Play Premium offering
Sweden’s TV4 Group is adding new exclusive kids content to its TV4 Play Premium non-linear…
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Belgacom appoints head of new customer operations unit
Belgacom has upped long-standing executive Renaud Tilmans, placing him in charge of its new customer…
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ANGA COM sees growth in visitors and congress attendees
This year’s ANGA COM exhibition in Cologne recorded 17,000 participants by the end of the…
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BBC must go ‘mobile-first’ to widen reach
BBC executive board member Howard Stringer has called on the corporation to make content first…
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TV Everywhere viewers watch more TV, says Viacom
Viewers that use TV Everywhere apps and websites watch more TV content overall and have…