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BBC Worldwide to commission 100 hours of originals in 2014
BBC Worldwide said it will be ramping up the number of original programmes that it…
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Olympics break iPlayer records
Interest in the Olympic Games attracted record numbers of users to the BBC’s iPlayer catch-up…
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Over two-thirds of connected TV owners use online services, report finds
A new report from video ad specialist Smartclips has found that 70% of people with…
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Service providers will need to move beyond triple-play, says report
Service providers will increasingly have to offer subscribers more complex bundled products in place of…
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ITV’s Pembrooke makes Rightster move
Online video distribution specialist Rightster has appointed Robin Pembrooke as vice-president of products and solutions….
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Ex-MTV boss Bill Roedy joins Moshi Monsters’ board
Bill Roedy, the ex-boss of MTV, has joined the board of Mind Candy, the company…
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Videoplaza poaches Smartclip exec for southern Europe
Video ad serving platform Videoplaza has appointed Xavier Rius as its new sales director for…
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NTV to offer free package promotion
Russian pay TV operator NTV Plus will let its customers watch seven premium packages free…
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Inea rolls out Canal Plus HD line-up
Polish cable operator Inea has added Canal Plus Cyfrowy’s bouquet of HD channels to its…
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Orange launches cloud-based gaming for TV customers
Orange is to launch a cloud-based video gaming service as part of its Orange TV…
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ZDF expanding pay TV channel activities after Romantic success
ZDF Enterprises says it is talking to platform operators in Europe about extend the distribution…
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RCS & RDS completes three-vendor 100GbE test
Romanian cable and pay TV operator RCS & RDS has completed tests of 100GbE technology,…
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Sky Deutschland tempts new subs with budget package
German cable operator Sky Deutschland is launching a new budget package of channels. Sky Starter…
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French local channels call for suspension of DTT reordering
Almost 40 French local TV channels have completed the first stage of an appeal to…
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Sky News Arabia goes OTT with Envivio
Sky News Arabia has launched a new OTT video service using technology from Envivio. Sky…
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Accedo buys US TV apps company
Interactive TV specialist Accedo has acquired US-based TV app developer CloverLeaf Digital. CloverLeaf delivers TV…
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Free comes out on top in French ISP survey
French service provider Free has been voted best ISP in a customer satisfaction survey of…
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Beltelecom names new commercial chief
Belarus service provider Beltelecom has named Sergei Turmosha as deputy CEO with responsibility for commercial…
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Harmonic launches CCAP solution
TV technology company Harmonic is launching a new converged cable access platform (CCAP) solution. The…
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Capablue secures funding
Connected TV specialist Capablue has completed a round of funding and recruited a new director….
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BSkyB adds catch-up to Sky Plus and doubles storage
UK pay TV operator BSkyB is updating its Sky Plus DVR service, adding a new…
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MTV named the biggest TV channel in Europe
Viacom’s MTV is the most widely distributed channel in Europe, according to new research. The…
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BBC confirms Antiques Roadshow companion app launch
The BBC has confirmed that it will launch its first companion screen app for the…
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BT Vision gets most complaints
BT Vision is the UK’s most complained about pay TV provider. Between April and June,…
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Netflix loses a swathe of A+E programming and Nat Geo titles
Netflix has lost 800 hours of content from A+E Networks after both parties failed to…
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Ziggo adds live streaming to Android app
Dutch cable operator Ziggo has added live streaming to its Android app. The updated app…
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Pflimlin says he may extend France Télévisions redundancies plan
France Télévisions president Rémy Pflimlin has said it may be necessary to extend a voluntary…
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C More renews first pay TV window deals with MGM, Paramount
Nordic pay TV channel provider C More has renewed multi-year first pay TV window deals…
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Orion Express secures belated OK to broadcast on Intelsat Horizons-2
Russian pay TV operator Orion Express has secured regulatory approval to begin broadcasting on Intelsat’s…
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Eutelsat acquires GE-23 satellite
France-based satellite operator Eutelsat has acquired the GE-23 satellite, including associated customer contracts and orbital…