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Pixelmetrix launches low-cost OTT quality assurance product

Quality assurance specialist Pixelmetrix has launched OMG-Lite, a lower-cost version of its existing OTT Media…

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Net Insight CEO to leave

Swedish infrastructure provider Net Insight’s CEO Fredrik Tragardh is to leave the company at the…

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Netflix: new Euro launch later this year

Netflix said it plans to launch in an additional European market in the second half…

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SES unveils key component for IPTV via satellite

Satellite operator SES and a group of technology partners have unveiled what the company says…

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Civolution supporting La3, looks to next stage of synched TV app development

Italian free-to-air channel La3 is offering a synchronized TV app using technology from Civolution and…

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European Commission urges innovation

European Commission vice-president Neelie Kroes has called on traditional media companies to “adapt and innovate”…

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CBS buys into TV streaming firm

CBS Corporation has bought a minority stake in Syncbak, a technology company that streams local…

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YouSee sees music streaming users triple after app launch

The number of users of Danish cable operator YouSee’s music streaming service has tripled since…

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Dubuc named as new A+E Network CEO

Nancy Dubuc has become just the third CEO in A+E Network’s history, with former incumbent…

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Digital UK CEO to step down

Digital UK, the non-profit organisation formed to help consumers covert to digital TV, is searching for…

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NetCologne introduces new TV services

German service provider NetCologne has introduced a number of new services to its TV offering….

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Strong IPTV growth pushes KPN to number two

KPN now claims to be the second largest Dutch TV distributor with a 24% market…

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CanalSat in Africa to launch Penthouse Black

CanalSat in Africa is to become the first pay TV platform to carry a new…

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Thema secures distribution contract from Murr TV

France-based channel distributor Thema is to be the exclusive distributor for Lebanon-based channel Murr TV…

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Twitter and Publicis sign major ad deal

Twitter has signed a major ad deal with Publicis’ Starcom Media Vest Group, reported to…

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UK local TV deadline looms

Parties looking to start up a local TV station in 30 UK areas, including Cambridge,…

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Sony Entertainment Television launches in Germany

Sony Entertainment Television launched in Germany yesterday. The entertainment channel offers a range of German,…

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Middleware provider Pixsan names new CTO

Yorkshire, UK-based middleware provider Pixsam Digital Software has named former BBC, Siemens and Humax technologist…

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ATX Networks names EMEA business development chief

Israel-based video technology company ATX Networks has named Ofer Kachan as director of business development,…

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Virgin Media adds 21 channels to TV Anywhere line-up

UK cable operator Virgin Media has added 21 new channels to its TV Anywhere multiscreen…

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3D TV homes set to rocket, but glasses remain a problem

The number of 3D TV homes will rocket from 13.5 million at the end of…

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Amazon Originals go live

Amazon has now made its eight comedy pilots and six kids pilots available online, with…

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Most western European pay TV subs have access to multiscreen TV

Over 70% of western European pay TV subscribers can now receive multiscreen services, according to…

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BBC signs deal with Labs startup wireWAX

BBC has signed a partnership deal with taggable video service wireWAX, one of the six…

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B.net Croatia adds CME’s Oyo

Telekom Austria-owned Croatian cable operator B.net has added CME-backed Nova TV’s Oyo video-on-demand service to…

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DStv launches two new channels on Access package

MultiChoice-owned South African-based DTH pay TV service DStv has added entertainment channel Mzansi Wethu and…

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Viasat Ukraine strikes deal with Inter Media for carriage of channels

Modern Times Group-owned pay TV platform Viasat Ukraine has struck an agreement with local leading…

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STMicroelectronics signs IPTV STB deal with NTT Plala

Swiss semiconductor firm STMicroelectronics has signed a deal with Japanese internet and IPTV provider NTT…

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E! Entertainment HD to launch on Sky Deutschland

E! Entertainment HD is to launch on the Sky Deutschland platform at the end of…

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Telefonica closes Hispasat sale

Telefonica has completed its sale of Spanish satellite operator Hispasat by selling its remaining stake…