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Google unveils new TV partners

Google is announcing a number of new manufacturer partners for Google TV at this week’s…

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CSA sets out social networking recommendations

French media regulator the CSA has outlined a number of recommendations about references to social…

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Harmonic sales chief to step down

TV technology company Harmonic’s senior vice-president of worldwide sales Mark Carrington is to step down….

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Farncombe acquires Mirifice test assets

Media services provider Farncombe has acquired the MiriATE consumer device test automation assets of Mirifice,…

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Civolution names sales chief

TV technology company Civolution has named Dennis Guiry as senior vice-president of worldwide sales. Based…

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Hungary’s NMHH updates broadband picture

Hungary had 2.169 million fixed broadband connections at the end of November, led by cable…

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Sony reportedly planning pay TV launch in US

Consumer electronics giant Sony is at an advanced stage of planning a multichannel TV service…

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Deutsche Telekom signs up for Sky Deutschland services

Sky Deutschland and Deutsche Telekom have signed a cooperation agreement that will see the complete…

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Eurosport launches multiscreen subscription

Eurosport has launched a multiscreen subscription offering for its online Eurosport Player service, meaning that…

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Arris and Motorola secure Emmy recognition for ad insertion

Arris and Motorola Mobility have secured recognition for their local ad insertion-enabling technologies in the…

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Tango taps Rovi for TV and VOD data

Belgacom-owned Luxembourg mobile service provider Tango has tapped TV technology provider Rovi to supply TV…

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Accedo tops 1,000 apps threshold

TV applications specialist Accedo has now deployed more than 1,000 TV apps worldwide. Accedo has…

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bTV and Bulsatcom in fees dispute

Bulgarian commercial broadcaster bTV has pulled its channels from pay TV operator Bulsatcom’s network after…

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iStreamPlanet adds RTMP acquisition

Streaming technology specialist iStreamPlanet has added RTMP-based global acquisition, ingest, and publishing capabilities to its…

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France Telecom sells Orange Austria stake

France Telecom and private-equity group Mid Europa Partners have completed the sale of mobile operator…

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Al Jazeera buys Current TV, will launch Al Jazeera America

International news broadcaster Al Jazeera has acquired Current TV, the US factual and current affairs…

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iPlayer sees Christmas boost for tablets and smartphones

The BBC iPlayer catch-up service attracted 77 million requests for TV and radio programmes over…

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BBC launches Antiques Roadshow synchronous app

The BBC has launched its planned live, synchronous companion screen app for its Antiques Roadshow…

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Romtelecom replaces Pro TV channels as talks fail

Romanian pay TV provider Romtelecom has failed to strike a deal with commercial broadcaster Pro…

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M7 Group consolidates pay TV ownership

Luxembourg-based pay TV operator M7 Group has consolidated its M77 Group sister company, bringing the…

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French regulator reportedly against any SFR Free merger

France’s competition regulator is reportedly likely to oppose any merger of Vivendi-owned mobile and fixed…

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Fox HD launches in Ukraine on Volia

Fox HD has launched in Ukraine on the Volia cable network. The launch brings hit…

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Alticast chooses ThinkAnalytics as recommendation partner

TV software specialist Alticast has chosen ThinkAnalytics as a recommendation engine partner. Under the deal…

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Iskon names new board members

T-Hrvatski Telekom-owned Croatian ISP Iskon has named Mario Vojvoda as board member with responsibility for…

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ESPN renews Budweiser FA Cup deal

ESPN has renewed its sponsorship deal with Budweiser for the English FA Cup football competition….

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Smart TVs gains acceptance in Germany

German consumer electronics association Gfu expected some 26.5 million Smart devices to be sold in…

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Intel reportedly planning staged launch of TV service

Technology giant Intel is reportedly planning to launch its planned internet TV service in the…

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CTC begins promoting Viaplay on Videomore

Russian broadcaster CTC Media’s on-demand TV service Videomore has begun promoting Modern Times Group-owned Viaplay’s…

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Romtelecom could pull Pro TV channels

Romanian pay TV provider Romtelecom has so far failed to strike a deal with commercial…

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Telenet passes half million mobile customers

Belgian cable operator Telenet has signed up over half a million mobile phone customers. The…