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Aspiro chooses Thomson Video Networks
Norwegian hosted video platform specialist Aspiro has chosen Thomson Video Networks to provide its ViBE…
UPC Cablecom upgrades Italian-region networks
Liberty Global-owned Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom has upgraded its network in parts of Italian-speaking…
TV4 Group secures long-term deal for Swedish football
Swiss pay and free TV broadcaster TV4 Group has struck a deal with Svensk Elitfotboll…
Vubiquity’s Potarazu to step down as CEO
Ramu Potarazu, the CEO of Vubiquity, the new name for technology company Avail-TVN following its…
Hulu offering every episode of Star Trek until end-March
Hulu has made almost 700 episodes of sci-fi TV series Star Trek ever made available…
BBC launches The Voice app
The BBC has launched a companion app for the second season of singing competition show…
Sky pledges further content spend
Sky has said that it wants to better its £2 billion (€2.35 billion) annual content…
IPTV subscriptions to pass 100 million
Worldwide IPTV subscription figures are expected to top 100 million in 2013 and hit 181…
BBC orders original dramas for iPlayer
UK public broadcaster the BBC has ordered a strand of original dramas for its iPlayer…
Hadopi analyses YouTube content
French anti-piracy regulator the Hadopi has published an analysis of content on YouTube in France…
Lovefilm strikes deal for BBC kids series
Lovefilm has bought a raft of classic BBC kids content including iconic series Teletubbies. The…
Numericable sees strong LaBox take-up
French cable operator Numericable signed up 121,000 subscribers to its LaBox advanced TV offering by…
Online video will be worth €1 billion by year-end
Revenues from online video in western Europe will total €1 billion this year, according to…
Daarsat broadcasting on Amos-5
A new satellite platform for Nigeria, Daarsat, is broadcasting on Spacecom’s Amos satellite platform at…
B.net adds music channel
Croatian cable operator B.net, part of Telekom Austria-owned telecoms operator Vipnet, has added local music…
ART/IND extends Intelsat deal
Lebanon-based channel aggregator ART/International Network Distribution (IND) has extended an agreement with satellite operator Intelsat…
Intel testing OTT service among employees
Intel has begun testing its planned over-the-top TV service with employees in three areas on…
Viacom makes two board appointments
Viacom has elected World Economic Forum advisor Cristiana Falcone Sorrell and TV journalist Deborah Norville to its…
Juniper Networks invests in iStreamPlanet
Networking equipment firm Juniper Networks has invested in streaming technology specialist iStreamPlanet. Juniper invested the…
MultiChoice launches new DStv Family pack
South African pay TV operator MultiChoice has introduced a new DStv Family pack, to launch…
Baltcom strikes deal with MTG for TV3 and LNT
Latvian cable operator Baltcom has struck a deal with Modern Times Group to include the…
Telefónica chooses Mariner xVu to monitor global video platform
Telefónica Digital has chosen Mariner Partners’ Mariner xVu as the exclusive end-to-end monitoring tool for…
Emerging markets driving channel branding growth
The channel branding market, which includes everything from the basic inclusion of a channel logo…
iPlayer boss: smart TVs must adopt common standards
The TV industry must adopt common standards for connected TVs or risk these devices becoming…
HBO’s Zitter: 3D TV with glasses is dead, 4K is unlikely to succeed
3D TV – at least the version that requires glasses – is “dead”, while 4K…
Volia launches off-net over-the-top TV service
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has launched a new interactive TV platform that will be available…
Telefónica, Zon, Bouygues and Zitter amongst TV Connect awards winners
Spain’s Telefónica Digital, Portugal’s Zon TV Cabo and France’s Bouygues Telecom were the among the…
Twitter impacts TV ratings, says Nielsen
The amount of buzz a TV show gets on Twitter directly correlates to audience figures,…
YouTube hits one billion milestone
YouTube has reached a landmark one billion unique users per month with nearly half of…
Poland’s nc+ goes live
Poland’s new TV platform nc+ goes live today, with the firm confirming that a ADB-manufactured…