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BBC unveils digital Glastonbury plans
The BBC is gearing up for “the most digital Glastonbury ever,” with live multi-feed coverage,…
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Roku raises US$60m to fund growth
Streaming video box-maker Roku has raised US$60 million (€46.5 million) in Series F funding from…
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Internet video users to reach two billion by 2017
Global IP traffic will grow three-fold between 2012 and 2017 with the number of internet…
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Orange Sosh launches low-cost quad-play for France
Orange France is launching a new range of quad-play packages under its low-cost Sosh mobile…
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Dailymotion secures Bollywood premium and free content
Dailymotion has agreed content deals with Indian movie company Venus to launch premium and free…
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Amazon chooses first original TV series
Amazon has selected the pilots that it will take to series with a John Goodman…
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TF1 names programming chief
French broadcaster TF1 has named Fabrice Bailly as director of programming. The appointments adds responsibility…
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MTG set to beat Sky Vision to acquire DRG
Patrick Svensk’s MTG Studios is set to acquire UK distributor DRG after outgunning Sky Vision…
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Multichoice to launch new M-Net channels
South African pay TV operator MultiChoice is transforming its current M-Net Series channel into three…
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Bulgaria’s Satellite BG to close
Bulgarian DTH provider Satellite BG has said it will cease broadcasting as of June 1….
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BTL launches DTT in Tanzania with Nagra CA
Nagra is providing conditional access technology for Tanzanian digital-terrestrial TV broadcaster Basic Transmissions Limited (BTL)….
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Orange Switzerland teams up with Zattoo
Orange Switzerland is partnering with Swiss online TV service provider Zattoo to bundle the latter’s service…
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New low-cost DTH service for Romania
Freesat, a new low-cost digital platform for Romania, has launched on the Eutelsat 16A satellite….
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Food Network to launch in Greece
Scripps Networks Interactive has rolled out Food Network in Greece for the first time, with…
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De Tender to head EBU TV committee
Jean Philip de Tender, the general manager of Flemish channel Eén, owned by public broadcaster…
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BBC outlines online ambitions
The BBC is set to deliver more cross-platform event coverage, programme apps and connected Red…
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Digitürk on the block as Turkish state fund seizes Çukurova assets
Turkey’s Digitürk may be sold off in whole or in part following a Turkish state…
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Apple admits ‘grand vision’ for TV
Apple CEO Tim Cook admitted that the firm has “a very grand vision” for the…
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Ofcom highlights changing pattern of online piracy
About 18% of UK internet users over the age of 12 who accessed digital entertainment…
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Netflix’s Arrested Development launch ‘beats’ House of Cards
Internet traffic data for Netflix users suggests that 10% of Netflix viewers that started watching…
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Home networking bodies merge as industry consolidates around G.hn
The HomeGrid Forum and the HomePNA Alliance have merged under the HomeGrid Forum name to…
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Italians turn to time-shifted viewing
Almost a third of Italians used time-shifted viewing last year, while 59% of pay TV…
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CSA wants more power to regulate Canal Plus
French media regulator the CSA wants to acquire stronger regulatory power over Canal Plus. The…
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Management shake-up at Eurosport
Eurosport’s new CEO has restructured the broadcaster’s management, giving several existing executives new titles and…
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BBC Worldwide backs more startups
The BBC’s commercial arm, BBC Worldwide, has announced finalists for its second BBC Labs programme…
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JimJam launches on Russia’s Tricolor TV
Chello Zone is set to launch its pre-school kidss network JimJam on Russian satellite platform…
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UPC Cablecom to carry RTL HD channels
Liberty Global-owned Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom is to start broadcasting RTL Group channels RTL,…
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UPC Poland names new customer service chief
Liberty Global-owned UPC Poland has named Konrad Koper as its new director of customer service,…
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Thatcher’s funeral second most-watched iPlayer programme
Baroness Thatcher’s funeral was the second ever most-requested live TV broadcast on the BBC’s iPlayer…
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Discovery and Revision3 launch online video network
Discovery Communications and Revision3, the online video business that Discovery bought last year, have launched…