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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…

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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…

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TiVo and Verizon settle litigation

DVR technology company TiVo has settled its patent litigation with Verizon Communications and the companies…

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SFR takes on competition with new offerings

French service provider SFR is to provide its TV Evolution service as a standard feature…

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Sport driving increase in mobile TV

A survey conducted by multiscreen video technology company QuickPlay Media has found that people who…

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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…

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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…

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Tricolor expects boost from movies service revenues

Russian low-cost pay TV operator Tricolor TV plans to increase revenue from value-added services by…

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ABC to remake YouTube web series for TV

US network ABC is to remake web series Recipe Rehab, marking the first time that…

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Waitrose to launch online TV service

UK retailer Waitrose is launching an online video service with broadcast services provider Red Bee…

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Eurosport strikes deal for university sports

Eurosport has struck a six-year agreement with the International University Sports Federation (FISU) to air…

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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…

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HbbTV makes headway in Spain and Poland

Spain’s public broadcaster RTVE is adding HbbTV interactivity to two of its channels, while Poland’s…

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Primacom stops sales talks

Primacom has ceased talks with potential buyers for its German cable business. The company had…

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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…

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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…

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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….

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ANGA names new board members

German cable association ANGA has re-elected Thomas Braun as president and named Kabel Deutschland CEO…

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UN report provides global broadband snapshot

There were 589 million fixed broadband internet subscribers globally at the end of last year,…

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Fox inks programming deal with C More

Nordic pay TV platform C More has inked a programming deal with Fox. The agreement…

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UEFA awards Champions League rights in South Africa

European football governing body UEFA has awarded certain media rights for the 2012-15 Champions League…

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KidsCo to redesign on-air look

KidsCo is developing a new on-air identity that will roll out next year. The kids…

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Astra 2F set for September launch

Satellite operator SES Astra has announced that launch partner Arianespace has re-scheduled the launch of…

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Liberty Global outlines marketing plan for Horizon

Liberty Global will emphasise the different capabilities of its new Horizon box in different markets,…

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BT to offer free YouView box from October

BT has confirmed that it will offer a free YouView box to new subscribers to…

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Traditional TV will remain predominant, EuroSummit attendees told

The cost of delivering content over the web means that traditional linear TV distributed by…

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YouSee to launch OTT service in coming weeks

Danish cable operator YouSee will launch its OTT service YouBio in a month and a…

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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,…

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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…

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European cable operators optimistic about broadband growth

European cable operators expect CAGR of 5% on average this year, with broadband driving most…