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Vivendi committed to ‘making Telecom Italia great again’
Vivendi is committed to help build Telecom Italia into a quad-play leader and lead it…
Discovery channels disappear from Sweden’s Com Hem and Boxer
Discovery’s channels will disappear from Sweden’s Com Hem and Boxer platforms in Poland today after…
Netflix clean sweep in German digital originals in-demand list
Netflix dominated Parrot Analytics ‘in demand’ listing of the most sought-after digital originals in Germany…
Curzon taps Easel TV for new SVOD service
UK cinema chain Curzon has partnered with Easel TV for rollout of its new membership…
New chief for UPC DTH
Liberty Global’s central European satellite TV arm, UPC DTH, has named Catalin Itu as its…
John Cena, Kat Dennings front YouTube Red original
YouTube Red is set to bring in animated original Dallas & Robo, voiced by WWE…
Multimedia Polska wards off decline as it awaits OK for Liberty deal
Polish cable operator Multimedia Polska has seen its revenues dip slightly, with EBITDA remaining stable…
EC green light for ProSiebenSat.1-TF1-Mediaset JV
The European Commission has given a green light to the joint venture to be created…
Altice USA makes top tech appointments
Altice USA has promoted chief technology officer Terry Cordova and brought over Altice France CTO…
Tele Columbus to become PŸUR
German cable operator Tele Columbus is to rebrand all its units under the new name…
Italian government circling Vivendi’s influence on Telecom Italia
Italian government officials are reportedly moving forwards with the process of determining whether Vivendi exercises…
Amazon and Microsoft to add voice assistant compatibility
Amazon and Microsoft have announced plans to add compatibility between their respective voice assistants, Alexa…
ABC job cuts planned in Disney cost saving drive
The Walt Disney Company is looking to cut around 10% of annual costs at its…
Fox entertainment president steps down
Fox entertainment president David Madden is stepping down, with reports claiming that he may be…
Molotov to launch hybrid offering on Samsung TV
French OTT TV platform Molotov is to become available on Samsung smart TVs. Samsung owners…
Starman unveils new smart TV platform
Estonian cable operator Starman and its Finnish owner Elisa have jointly unveiled a new smart…
Intelsat to launch 37e satellite next week
Intelsat is due to launch its fifth EpicNG high throughput satellite, Intelsat 37e, from the…
NBCU’s Hayu agrees reality TV deal with Viacom
Reality TV SVOD service, Hayu, has agreed its first licensing deal with Viacom International Media…
MTS signs up OTT providers for interactive TV platform
Russian service provider MTS has opened up its interactive TV platform to third-party OTT TV…
RTL takes full control of SpotX in expansion of ad tech activity
German broadcaster RTL has taken full control of video ad serving technology company SpotX in…
Fox News disappearing from Sky
21st Century Fox has pulled Fox News from the Sky platform in the UK, stating…
Iflix appoints RTL CBS Asia boss
Iflix has appointed the founding CEO of RTL CBS Asia Entertainment Network, Jonas Engwall, as its…
Genius Digital rebrands as Dativa, appoints new CEO
Genius Digital has rebranded as Dativa and appointed US-based media Michael Collette as CEO, positioning…
YouTube revamps mobile and desktop offerings
YouTube is rolling out a number of new features for the mobile and desktop versions…
ProSiebenSat.1 looking to restructure as ad sales fall short
German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 Group has warned that TV advertising revenues for the current quarter are…
Google widens AR reach with ARCore Android SDK
Google has previewed a new augmented reality software development kit (SDK), designed to bring AR…
Plessis to aid Lagardère’s SVOD efforts
France’s Lagardère Studios has appointed Thomas Plessis as director of digital business, a role that…
Kwesé secures exclusive IAAF athletics in ESPN deal
New African DTH pay TV service Kwesé TV has secured the rights to air top…
Digital unit provides big boost for RTL
Digital revenues boosted RTL’s revenue performance significantly in the second half, with the German broadcaster…
Mattel and Fullscreen launch video network
Mattel has announced a partnership with Fullscreen to launch Fullscreen Family, a “brand-safe video network”….