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T-Hrvatski Telecom rebrands services, launches family pack
Deutsche Telekom-owned Croatian telco T-Hrvatski Telekom has unified its voice, video and broadband offerings under…
Eutelsat announces TV Awards winners
Satellite operator Eutelsat has announced the winners of this year’s Eutelsat TV Awards at a…
Espial raises US$4 million
On-demand TV software and services firm Espial has closed a US$4 million (€2.96 million) financing…
Canal+ Group adds a million subscribers
Canal+ Group said that as of the end of September its total portfolio reached almost…
Viacom looks to growth in Europe after difficult 2013
Viacom CEO Philippe Dauman has said that its business in Europe is stabilising after a…
Children’s network KidsCo set to close
The shareholders of international kids channel KidsCo are closing down the joint venture following NBCUniversal’s…
UK digital TV comes of age
Digital TV delivered through the home aerial marks its 15-year birthday today, but new digital…
Connected TV owners up OTT viewing
More than half of consumers with a smart TV have increased their use of over-the-top…
Lovefilm launches on iPhone
Amazon-owned subscription video-on-demand service Lovefilm has launched a version of its streaming app for iPhone…
IMG Media bids €3 billion for Serie A rights
Sports and fashion media business IMG Media has reportedly offered €3 billion to the Italian…
SBS Broadcasting plans fourth network
Dutch broadcaster SBS Broadcasting is reportedly planning to launch a new female-skewing channel next year…
Roku partners with AOL on news service
Over-the-top set-top-box maker Roku has partnered with AOL to add a new integrated news service…
Telekom Austria ups TV subscribers
Telekom Austria reported a 7.8% increase in domestic TV customers in the first nine months…
Microsoft agrees Xbox One data deal with Rovi
Microsoft has struck a deal with Rovi, which will provide data for the OneGuide electronic…
Pace gains momentum with strong cash flow
Set-top provider Pace said that it has made continued momentum across the business in the…
African DTT migration facing “multiple challenges”
Digital-terrestrial TV migration in Africa faces multiple challenges, with little sign that deadlines will be…
Cyfrowy Polsat buys majority stake in mobile telco Polkomtel
Polish pay TV operator Cyfrowy Polsat has agreed to buy a majority stake in mobile…
Global pay TV subscribers to pass 1 billion, driven by BRIC growth
The global pay TV subscriber base will “eclipse 1 billion by 2018” driven by growth…
A+E Networks and Canal+ launch French networks
A+E Networks has joined forces with Canal+ and will launch a local A&E and Crime…
Operators are missing video opportunity, says StClair
Mobile operators in Africa have an audience that wants to consume video but currently does…
Belgacom begins online TV catch-up trial
Belgian telco Belgacom has started trialling TV Replay, a new service that will let Belgacom…
Global TV ad revenues to to hit US$171 billion next year
Global TV ad revenues are set to climb by 5.2% next year to reach US$171…
Rai to broadcast HD channels via TivùSat platform
Italian public broadcaster Rai is set to broadcast its three flagship channels – Rai 1, Rai…
Local London TV channel signs up Ericsson for broadcasting services
Local TV network London Live has appointed Ericsson to provide broadcasting services ahead of the…
ESPN makes mobile updates
ESPN is making a string of mobile updates this week, including launching a tablet-optimised version…
SES delays Astra 5B launch
Satellite operator SES has delayed the launch of its Astra 5B satellite, claiming that launch…
The Weather Channel partners with Arris
The Weather Channel in the US has partnered with video and broadband technology provider Arris,…
Tricolor tipped to become Europe’s second largest pay TV operator
Russia’s Tricolor is set to overtake BSkyB to become the second largest pay TV operator…
ITV launches international OTT service
ITV has launched ITV Essentials, an international subscription catch-up service that allows viewers to watch…
Eutelsat betting on African growth
Satellite operator Eutelsat is planning to invest in significantly expanding its capacity over Africa, despite…