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Smartphone video traffic growing 55% annually

Smartphone video traffic is growing by 55% annually and will represent more than 50% percent…

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Deutsche Telekom buys GTS Central Europe

Deutsche Telekom has agreed to buy GTS Central Europe, an infrastructure-based provider of telecoms services,…

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EE offers 4G plan aimed at broadcasters

UK mobile operator EE has launched what it claims to be the world’s largest mobile…

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Europe ‘must improve’ big data standing

The big data sector is growing at a rate of 40% a year, though only…

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Scripps Networks Interactive ups finance exec

Scripps Networks Interactive has appointed longstanding company finance exec James Clayton to the role of executive…

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Digisoft.tv launches smart TV education app

TV technology provider Digisoft.tv launched a smart TV app based on education publisher Edmark’s ‘House’ series…

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Sky Italia teams up with Telecom Italia for IPTV

Sky Italia has signed a letter of intent with Telecom Italia to investigate whtehr the…

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Numericable launches IPO

French cable operator Numericable launches its IPO today, one of the biggest public offerings in…

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North American 4K TV ownership to hit 10% in 2018

The proportion of North American households with a 4K TV set will pass 10% by…

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Telefónica pay TV rate of loss in Spain declines

Telefónica had 3.441 million pay TV subscribers globally at the end of September, up 3.7%…

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Scripps reports strong quarter, boosted by ad gains

Channel operator Scripps Networks Interactive reported strong third quarter results, which chairman, president and CEO Kenneth W. Lowe…

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Sky breaks on-demand viewing records

UK pay TV operator Sky said that the recent launch of its Karl Pilkington-fronted  Sky…

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SES eyes further growth

Satellite operator SES said it is committed to growing its presence in developed and emerging…

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Discovery Communications buys Espresso Education

Channel operator Discovery Communications has acquired Espresso Group Limited, a provider of primary school digital…

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Kaltura launches “Netflix-like” white-label platform

Online video platform provider Kaltura has launched a new white label OTT video portal called…

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Beltelecom adds NTV+ Premiere to Zala TV

Belarus telco Beltelecom has added pay TV channel NTV+ Premiere to its digital-terrestrial pay offering….

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Techicolor wins EuroDOCSIS 3.0 certification for 800Mbps gateway

Technicolor has won EuroDOCSIS 3.0 certification for a cable gateway its says is capable of…

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CTC Media boosted by channel gains

Russian broadcaster CTC Media reached its highest third quarter profitability level since 2009, with TV…

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CBS channels debut in Africa

CBS Action and CBS Drama are set to launch in Africa for the first time…

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Antena blackmail trial gets underway

The trial of Sorin Alexandrescu, CEO of Romanian free-to-air broadcaster Antena Group, has started in…

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Deutsche Telekom TV numbers boosted by Digi Slovakia deal

Deutsche Telekom recorded “significant gains” in Europe in the third quarter, including 361,000 new TV…

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Global TV shipments set for second consecutive bad year

Global TV shipments look set to continue to slide in the fourth quarter following a…

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Blockbuster to shut US DVD business, focus on digital

Dish Network-owned video rental firm Blockbuster is set to close all its remaining US stores…

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Competition Commission sets out terms for Red Bee investigation

The UK Competition Commission has set out the terms of its investigation into the acquisition…

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Offices of Greek broadcaster ERT cleared by police

Greek police have cleared the offices of former Greek state broadcaster ERT, evicting former employees…

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Over half of Swisscom broadband subs now taking TV

Over half of Swisscom’s fixed broadband subscribers now use its TV service. The operator said…

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Digital revenues boost ProSiebenSat.1

Digital and adjacent activities boosted ProSiebenSat.1’s top line in the third quarter, helping push the…

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Time Warner eyes ‘long-term opportunity’ at besieged CME

The CEO of Time Warner has confirmed he may hand the embattled broadcaster Central European…

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Scripps launches Food Network in Croatia

Scripps Networks International has launched Food Network in Croatia and widened Travel Channel’s distribution in…

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TV4 reorganises management team

Swedish broadcaster TV4 has reorganised its management team as part of its drive to refocus…