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M6 adds social TV services for channels
French commercial broadcaster M6 is launching second-screen and social TV enhancements to its Replay service…
FTTH for Digital Agenda “makes economic sense”
Deploying fibre-to-the-home to meet the EU’s Digital Agenda goals makes long term economic sense and…
Hulu CEO tipped as next Yahoo boss
Jason Kilar, CEO of streaming service Hulu, is one of two candidates to become the…
Sky Deutschland tipped to make profit in next quarter
Sky Deutschland will post an operating profit in its second quarter, according to a wire…
CBeebies and CBBC head to Global iPlayer
The BBC is adding two new sections to the Global iPlayer service in Europe, featuring…
CSA approves six new HD channels for France
French regulator the CSA has officially approved the launch of the six new free-to-air channels…
ITV restructures online team
ITV has appointed a new online chief and is restructuring its online division in a…
Drouaire to be programming boss at new French DTT channel
Nathalie Drouaire has been appointed head of programming at soon-to-launch French DTT channel Tvous la…
Primacom ramps up channel offering
German cable operator Primacom has added six new channels, including four HD networks. HD versions…
Eutelsat enhances Tooway broadband platform
Satellite operator Eutelsat is increasing the speed of its Tooway broadband service. Irrespective of location,…
Netflix streamed more than one billion hours in June
Netflix, the video streaming and DVD rental service, said its US customers watched over one…
Hispasat tests service compatible MVC 3D with Jedi
Spanish satellite operator Hispasat has carried out the world’s first demonstration of the Jedi TV…
BSkyB ramps up Sky Go content
British pay TV broadcaster BSkyB has added a raft of high-end content to its video-on-demand…
RTL and Al Jazeera interested in Mediast’s pay channels
International broadcasters RTL Group and Al Jazeera have reportedly expressed an interest in acquiring Mediaset’s…
Trace Sports makes Russian debut
Sports entertainment channel Trace Sports is making its debut in Russia after signing deals with…
Inea signs up Russia Today doc channel
Polish cable operator Inea has added the documentary channel operated by Russia Today to its…
DTG Testing and Mirifice launch automated MHEG testing
DTG Testing, the test house subsidiary of the Digital TV Group, and test and measurement…
UEFA awards Portuguese rights
European football body UEFA has awarded 2012-15 Europa League media rights in Portugal to commercial…
Former Viacom exec Reszka takes programming role at Canal Plus Cyfrowy
Daniel Reszka has joined Canal Plus Cyfrowy as an advisor to the Polish pay TV…
YouView to launch for £299 this month, Sky’s Now TV will join
UK connected TV service YouView will be available for consumers to buy by the end…
BBC names George Entwistle director-general
UK public broadcaster the BBC has appointed George Entwistle, the boss of its production division…
France Télévisions launches connected TV startover service Salto
France Télévisions has launched a new ‘startover’ service on connected TVs. Dubbed Salto, the new…
M-Tel launches SVOD service with On Demand Group
Bulgarian telecom operator M-Tel’s Mobiltel subsidiary has launched a new subscription video-on-demand service using a…
B.net adds 11 channels
Croatian cable operator B.net, owned by mobile telco Vipnet, has added 11 new channels, including…
Two new music channels for the UK
British commercial radio operator Global Radio is launching two new music channels in the UK….
Box TV launches in Africa
UK channel operator Box TV is launching its Box TV channel across Africa. The music…
Hellenic TV to be available in UK for first time
Greek broadcaster Hellenic TV will available in the UK for the first time through the…
Sixx Austria launches
The Austrian version of German-language female-focused channel Sixx launched yesterday, kicking off with a showing…
T-Hrvatski Telekom launches promo for MAXtv to Go
Croatian telco T-Hrvatski Telekom has made its mobile TV service MAXtv To Go available to…
Freeview HD to grow
Some 24.2 million UK homes will have Freeview HD compliant set-tops by 2014, with the…