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UEFA awards rights in Finland
European football body UEFA has awarded of media rights for the 2012-15 Europa League in…
Alcatel-Lucent passes one million GPON units in 2Q
Alcatel-Lucent says it shipped over one million GPON fibre-to-the-home ports in the second quarter, making…
TiVo and Verizon settle litigation
DVR technology company TiVo has settled its patent litigation with Verizon Communications and the companies…
SFR takes on competition with new offerings
French service provider SFR is to provide its TV Evolution service as a standard feature…
Sport driving increase in mobile TV
A survey conducted by multiscreen video technology company QuickPlay Media has found that people who…
MTG launches pre-paid DTH platform in Ukraine
Modern Times Group is launching a pre-paid DTH service in Ukraine. UA.TV is being sold…
SCAM calls for increase in licence fee, reform of COSIP
French content creators society SCAM has called for an increase in the licence fee to…
Tricolor expects boost from movies service revenues
Russian low-cost pay TV operator Tricolor TV plans to increase revenue from value-added services by…
ABC to remake YouTube web series for TV
US network ABC is to remake web series Recipe Rehab, marking the first time that…
Waitrose to launch online TV service
UK retailer Waitrose is launching an online video service with broadcast services provider Red Bee…
Eurosport strikes deal for university sports
Eurosport has struck a six-year agreement with the International University Sports Federation (FISU) to air…
Dune HD integrates with KIT digital
Set-top provider Dune HD has integrated its devices with over-the-top TV technology specialist KIT digital’s…
HbbTV makes headway in Spain and Poland
Spain’s public broadcaster RTVE is adding HbbTV interactivity to two of its channels, while Poland’s…
Primacom stops sales talks
Primacom has ceased talks with potential buyers for its German cable business. The company had…
Home monitoring could offer high-growth revenue for cable
Home monitoring and security could represent an important new high-growth revenue stream for European cable…
ARCEP to set out QoS indicators for broadband providers
French communications regulator ARCEP is to set out quality of service indicators for fixed-broadband networks…
Russian PM signs decree to set up public broadcaster
Russia’s prime minister Dmitry Medvedev has signed a decree to establish a public broadcasting service….
ANGA names new board members
German cable association ANGA has re-elected Thomas Braun as president and named Kabel Deutschland CEO…
UN report provides global broadband snapshot
There were 589 million fixed broadband internet subscribers globally at the end of last year,…
Fox inks programming deal with C More
Nordic pay TV platform C More has inked a programming deal with Fox. The agreement…
UEFA awards Champions League rights in South Africa
European football governing body UEFA has awarded certain media rights for the 2012-15 Champions League…
KidsCo to redesign on-air look
KidsCo is developing a new on-air identity that will roll out next year. The kids…
Astra 2F set for September launch
Satellite operator SES Astra has announced that launch partner Arianespace has re-scheduled the launch of…
Liberty Global outlines marketing plan for Horizon
Liberty Global will emphasise the different capabilities of its new Horizon box in different markets,…
BT to offer free YouView box from October
BT has confirmed that it will offer a free YouView box to new subscribers to…
Traditional TV will remain predominant, EuroSummit attendees told
The cost of delivering content over the web means that traditional linear TV distributed by…
YouSee to launch OTT service in coming weeks
Danish cable operator YouSee will launch its OTT service YouBio in a month and a…
TiVo planning to deepen its consumer research and data activities
TiVo plans to bring the capabilities of consumer data specialist TRA, which it recently acquired,…
Pay TV dual revenue stream under threat, says Roedy
Pay TV’s dual revenue stream model faces a number of challenges that could have a…
European cable operators optimistic about broadband growth
European cable operators expect CAGR of 5% on average this year, with broadband driving most…