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SimulTV lines up summer launch
SimulTV, a US social second screen service that combines live cable TV, interactive video, voice…
Canal Plus channel increase share of pay TV audience
Pay TV operator Canal Plus’s won a audience 14% share amongst its own subscriber base…
Survey highlights growth and complexity of European VOD service universe
Europe now has over 3,000 audiovisual on-demand services including 447 VOD services dedicated to movies,…
English Club TV gains carriage with Magio TV
English-language teaching channel English Club TV has secured carriage with Slovak Telecom’s Magio TV service….
YouTube takes on TV with live stream expansion
YouTube is taking on linear TV by opening up live streaming options for the first…
TalkTalk TV growth accelerating, new low-cost box planned
UK telecom operator TalkTalk more than doubled its TV subscriber base in the quarter to…
Deutsche Telekom to sell new IPTV-friendly wholesale offering to Vodafone
Vodafone Deutschland has signed a preliminary contract with Deutsche Telekom that will enable it to…
Com Hem opens registrations for TiVo
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has opened registrations for its forthcoming TiVo advanced TV offering….
Banaxi plans to launch VOD service in central Europe
A Cyprus-based OTT service provider, Banaxi, has unveiled plans to launch a video-on-demand service in…
YouSee MD out in company restructure
The managing director of Danish cable operator YouSee, Niels Breining, is stepping down, after his…
Google TV updates to bring in latest Android
Google is updating Google TV devices to the latest version of its Android operating system,…
Zon launching quad-play offering
Portuguese pay TV operator Zon Multimédia is launching an integrated quad-play offering, adding mobile voice…
Mixed results for Cyfrowy Polsat
Polish pay TV operator Cyfrowy Polsat overall TV subscriber base remained almost unchanged in the…
RTL posts flat revenue growth, profits up
RTL Group recorded overall quarterly revenue of €1.3 billion, up 0.5% year-on-year. Profit increased 8.4%,…
Apple hits 50 billion app downloads
Apple has hit 50 billion app downloads through its App Store, the firm confirmed. The…
Eutelsat and RSCC partner with Astrium for Russian satellite
Eutelsat Communications and RSCC (the Russian Satellite Communications Company) have selected Astrium to build its…
Brightcove launches Video Cloud Live
Online video specialist Brightcove has launched a multi-bitrate live streaming module for its Video Cloud…
BBC launches iPlayer for Windows Phone 8, but not 7.5
The BBC has launched a version of iPlayer for the Windows Phone 8 platform. The…
Liberty Global’s Fries to take part in ANGA COM
Liberty Global president and CEO Mike Fries will take part in the forthcoming ANGA COM…
YouTube accounts for 24% of European web traffic
YouTube makes up 24.25% of all downstream internet traffic in Europe, with file sharing is…
Google reportedly to launch Spotify-type music services
Google will reportedly unveil new Spotify-type music subscription services at its I/O conference today, having…
Eastern Europe set for digital TV boom
The number of digital TV homes in Eastern Europe will double between now and 2018…
RTL invests in YouTube fashion network StyleHaul
RTL Group has acquired a minority stake in StyleHaul, a YouTube fashion and beauty network…
Canal Plus subs up but EBITA falls
Additions from Africa and Vietnam gave a boost to Canal Plus Group’s overall subscriber base…
Liberty appoints new Virgin Media CFO
Liberty Global has named the managing director of UPC Netherlands, Robert Dunn, as Virgin Media’s…
Low risk of 4G interference to Freeview in London
Tests for possible interference to digital-terrestrial broadcasting from 4G mobile services in London have produced…
ITV sees broadcast and online growth
UK commercial broadcaster ITV’s broadcast and online segment posted revenues up 6% at £465 million…
France 24 extends presence in Tanzania
News channel France 24 is now available on digital-terrestrial TV in Tanzania following a distribution…
Révolution boosts Free
French quad-play provider Iliad Telecom/Free added 92,000 new fixed broadband subscribers in the quarter to…
Russian regulator outlines plan for free DTT slot
The place in Russia’s second digital-terrestrial multiplex vacated by TV Tsentr (TV Centre) will be…