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Vevo launches in continental Europe

Universal and Sony-backed music video site Vevo is to launch today in France, Spain and…

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3net unveils first 4K commission

3net, the joint venture 3D channel run by Discovery, IMAX and Sony, has unveiled its…

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FX to become Fox in UK

Fox International Channels has rebranded its UK pay TV channel FX to Fox and has…

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Sawiris looking at SFR

Egyptian billionaire telecoms investor Naguib Sawiris is interested in acquiring Vivendi-owned telco and IPTV provider…

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Canal Plus Spain in cinema OTT tie-up

Spanish cinema chain Cinesa has signed a deal with Canal Plus Spain’s online video service…

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Digital TV Labs registered by HbbTV Consortium

Digital TV Labs, which provides independent receiver conformance products and services, has become the first…

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UPC Poland adds ID

Polish cable operator UPC Poland has added Discovery Network’s ID channel to its line-up. Crime…

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Harris wins Bulgarian DVB-T contract

Bulgarian TV transmission network operator NURTS Digital EAD has awarded Harris Corporation a contract worth…

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Google upgrades TV offering

Google is launching a new upgrade of its Google TV offering, beginning with LG devices…

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Iliad Telecom sees fixed and mobile growth

French service provider Iliad Telecom had 5.257 million, up from 5.147 million at the end…

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Canal Plus channel holds share

Canal Plus’s channels posted an audience share of 4.2% for the first nine months of…

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PlayJam strikes deal for Disney titles

Interactive TV games provider PlayJam has struck a deal with Disney to bring branded content…

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Net Insight launches device for contribution over unmanaged IP networks

Sweden-based technology provider Net Insight has launched video appliance designed to support contribution applications over…

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RRSat enters US occasional use market following SM2 acquisition

The US subsidiary of Israel-based satellite services provider RRsat Global Communications Network has acquired SM2…

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Discovery to create strategic alliance with TF1

Discovery Communications and France’s TF1 Group have entered exclusive negotiations to create a strategic alliance…

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Vimeo launches PPV movie service

Online video platform Vimeo is to launch a pay-per-view movie service as it looks to…

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Roku working on dedicated box for Sky’s Now TV

BSkyB is reportedly working with Roku to develop a set-top box to distribute its new…

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Voddler launches cloud-based purchases

Scandinavian online movie service Voddler is launching a service that lets customers buy movies and…

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Sky Deutschland continues to impress

Sky Deutschland continued its run of strong results in the third quarter, with increased subscriber…

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Canal Plus reports growth, but Vivendi sees overall drop

Canal Plus Group produced revenues of €3.647 billion for the first nine months of the…

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Mediaset posts first losses for 17 years

Italian broadcaster Mediaset has posted its first quarterly loss for 17 years, blaming a tough…

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Cyfrowy Polsat turns loss to profit

Poland’s leading pay TV operator Cyfrowy Polsat ended September with a total of 3,557,888 subscribers,…

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Online ad expenditure expected to grow

Online advertising expenditure is expected to reach US$143 billion (€112 billion) by 2017, up from…

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Com Hem passes stable quarter

Swedish cable operator Com Hem’s customer base remained stable during the third quarter, with the…

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Pace expects revenue growth from America

Driven by strong demand for next generation media server products in North America, set-top vendor…

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Telekom Austria increases IPTV base

Telekom Austria ended September with 213,000 IPTV subscribers. The telco increased its A1 TV subscriber…

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RRsat to launch C-band DVB-S2 platform for Africa

Israel-based satellite services provider RRsat is to launch a new C-band Multi-Channel Per Carrier (MCPC)…

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ThinkAnalytics sees growth

Search and recommendation provider ThinkAnalytics now has a customer base of over 80 million licensed…

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TalkTalk adds 1,000 YouView subs each day

UK telco TalkTalk has signed up 29,000 YouView customers since launching the connected TV platform…

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App update turns iPhone into Sky Plus remote

BSkyB has updated the Sky Plus app for iPhone and iPod Touch devices to enabled…