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NFL agrees global highlights deal with Facebook
The National Football League (NFL) has agreed a multiyear, worldwide deal to post match highlights…
Sky to ‘completely change’ the way it reports ratings
Sky is set to “completely change” the way it measures and reports on the performance…
Less than 80% of TV homes in US now take pay TV
Approximately 79% of TV households in the US subscribe to some form of pay TV…
SVT pioneer Annie Wegelius dies at 58
Former SVT programming chief Annie Wegelius has died aged 58 after a protracted battle with…
Comedy Central UK appoints original programming boss
Comedy Central has appointed Lucy Robinson to head its London-based programming team and promoted Louise…
Paywizard takes new investment to grow internationally
TV subscription and billing specialist, Paywizard, has secured new funding from existing investors with plans…
NOS selects Metrological for OTT app store
Portuguese cable operator NOS has partnered with Metrological to launch a cloud-based TV app store…
Canada’s Comwave selects Abox42 set-top box
Canadian communications company, Comwave, has selected an Abox42-produced set-top box for its new ComwaveTV service….
YouTube ups ad targeting with Director Mix
YouTube has launched a new tool designed to make it easier for advertisers to create…
Tele München Group buys Load Studios stake
Tele München Group has acquired a stake in recently-established, German-based digital content company, Load Studios….
Dataxis: global pay TV subscribers up 60m in a year
The global number of pay TV subscribers climbed by 60 million between Q2 2016 and…
BBC iPlayer adds ‘From the Archive’ section
The BBC has added a section to its iPlayer catch-up service that will include a…
High speed internet ‘available in 75% of EU homes’
High-speed broadband services of at least 30 Mbps were available to 75.9% of EU households…
Barcroft launches consumer-focused TV app
UK-based factual production company Barcroft Productions is leaping on the success of its YouTube channel…
Eurosport commits to cycling after ratings jump
Eurosport has pledged to continue to invest in its cycling coverage after it announced that…
Microsoft CEO: mixed reality to transform collaboration
New technologies like virtual and augmented reality could fundamentally transform collaboration and teamwork, according to…
Fox Netherlands taps TVT/DMC for channel delivery
Fox Netherlands has selected content services company TVT/DMC to deliver the channel to Dutch audiences….
Eleven secures Serie A football streaming rights for Italy
Eleven Sports has secured live rights to Serie A football in Italy and will air…
Amazon Web Services to open Middle East data centres by 2019
Amazon Web Services is due to build new infrastructure and open data centres in the…
Proximus becomes shareholder in Belgian start-up community
Belgian service provider Proximus has come onboard as a new shareholder in Belgian startup community…
Report: Intel shelves ‘Project Alloy’ VR headset plans
Intel is reportedly shelving plans to launch Project Alloy as an open platform for developers…
Czech cable consolidation in train with Rio acquisition
Investment group Kaprain has acquired the number three Czech cable operator Rio Media, according to…
YouSee rewarding multi-play customers with flexible benefits
TDC-owned multi-play service YouSee has unveiled a new packaging structure designed to provide more flexibility…
BuzzFeed News partners with Grabyo on Twitter Live show
BuzzFeed News has partnered with cloud-based video platform Grabyo to broadcast daily news show AM…
Modern Times Group secures ATP tennis rights
Modern Times Group (MTG) has struck a deal to secure the ATP tennis rights for…
YouTube updates Studio app
YouTube has renamed its Creator Studio app to YouTube Studio and is adding new features…
CSA boss opposes reintroduction of advertising on pubcaster
Olivier Schrameck, the chief executive of French media regulator the CSA, has expressed his opposition…
T-Hrvatski Telekom names new CFO
Deutsche Telekom-owned Croatian telco T-Hrvatski Telekom has named Daniel Daub as its new chief financial…
UK creative industries ‘could be worth £128bn’ in 10 years
The UK’s creative industries could be worth £128.4 billion (€145.8 billion) by 2025 and create…
Amazon serves up new ATP tennis tournament
ATP and ATP Media have confirmed that Amazon will be an official worldwide streaming partner…