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Machinima planning online subscription video service
YouTube partner channel Machinima is planning to launch a subscription video service and is in…
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Base79 hires YouTube content partnerships chief Walker
Online video specialist Base79 has hiredYouTube’s senior director of content partnerships Patrick Walker as chief…
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TalkTalk appoints former MTG exec
UK operator TalkTalk has appointed former Modern Times Group executive Henrik Karlberg to the newly created…
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New German channel says Yep! to kids block
A new ProSiebenSat.1 male-skewing channel that’s launching this year has secured a long-term children’s content…
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Sony working to fix Freeview error
Sony is working to correct a “major technical issue” that has resulted in many of…
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Humax releases HTML5-based smart set-top box
Humax has launched an open platform HTML5-based smart set-top box, which it will supply to Korean…
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Twitter co-founder calls for premium Facebook
Twitter co-founder Biz Stone has called on Facebook to introduce a premium, ad-free version of…
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Knowledge Network launches on Roku
Educational channel the Knowledge Network has launched on Roku boxes, in partnership with broadcast technology…
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VimpelCom names new marketing and branding chief
Russian service provider VimpelCom has named Yuliya Koneva as director of marketing communications and brand…
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Fashion TV chooses SatLink to playout Asian service
Fashion TV has chosen Israel-based teleport provider SatLink Communications to play out, uplink and stream…
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Adap.tv boosts EMEA team
Video advertising specialist Adap.tv has named five new members of its EMEA team as it…
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Kroes warns against over-regulation on net neutrality
European vice-president Neelie Kroes has promised to include rules on guaranteeing unrestricted internet access in…
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TV channel apps used by 14% of smartphone, tablet users
Some 14% of smartphone and tablet users used TV channel apps from networks like MTV,…
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ATVOD calls for block on payments to foreign porn sites
UK video-on-demand regulator ATVOD has called for a block on credit and debit card payments…
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MTG to build content business, emerging markets pay TV outperforms expectations
Modern Times Group says it plans to build its content and distribution business having already…
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Microsoft takes tablet hit
Microsoft’s quarterly earnings missed analyst estimates as the firm took a US$900 million (€690 million)…
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Netflix receives Emmy nominations
Netflix has received a string of Emmy nominations led by House of Cards, marking the…
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Sky Italia ad restriction case returned to Italian court
In an case originally brought by Sky Italia, the European Court of Justice has said…
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BBC launches user experience research
The BBC has launched a long-term research collaboration between its R&D department and universities looking…
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Sky Sports agrees Football League deal
Sky Sports in the UK has agreed a new five-year broadcast partnership with The Football…
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Deutsche Telekom launches Entertain to Go
Deutsche Telekom has launched its multi-screen TV service Entertain to Go service, offering access to…
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Russian rights-holders team up to combat piracy
A group of Russian media rights holders comprising producer and channel provider Sistema Mass-Media and…
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ONO names new residential business chief
Spanish cable operator ONO has named Patricia Ferruz as director of its residential business. Ferruz…
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Trace to launch interactive music service and mobile brand
Trace, the French youth-focused thematic channel provider, is to launch a new personalised, interactive streaming…
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TV consumer electronics market set for strong recovery
The TV consumer electronics market looks set to surge according to the latest report by…
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EC launches state aid investigation into Numericable
The European Commission has launched an investigation into French cable operator Numericable’s acquisition of networks…
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Ziggo targets mobile and WiFi amid weak TV performance
Dutch cable operator Ziggo said it expects improved revenue momentum to come from further investments…
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Swisscom wins reprieve in regulatory battle over sports rights
Swisscom has claimed a partial victory in its dispute with cable operators over its exploitation…
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BBC and BT Sport to share FA Cup rights
The BBC and BT Sport are to share rights to English FA Cup football under…
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Blinkbox gets Game of Thrones boost
Tesco-owned video-on-demand store Blinkbox said it saw a 632% year-on-year increase in revenues on Monday…