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EBU members make president vote
The president and vice-president of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) have been elected for a…
BoxNation appoints Racing UK for commercial sales
Premium sports channel BoxNation has appointed horse racing channel Racing UK TV to manage its…
Teo launches Viasat sports and movie packages
Lithuanian telco Teo has signed a deal with MTG’s pay TV operator Viasat to bring…
TV shipments show fastest decline since 2009
Worldwide TV shipments were down almost 8% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2012, the…
Inea launches regional HD channel
Polish cable operator Inea has launched a new regional HD channel, called Wielkopolska. The channel…
NTV Plus adds Armenian channel
Russian pay TV operator NTV Plus is adding the Armenian TV channel to its Basic…
Smart TV Alliance to promote app development
LG and Philips have united to create the Smart TV Alliance, a group that aims…
Telenet to launch DTT service next month
Belgian cable operator Telenet is launching a DTT service designed to reach viewers beyond its…
Technicolor approves Vector bid
Shareholders of French technology company Technicolor have approved a bid from investment firm Vector Capital…
Kit Digital and Civolution launch social TV solution
Cloud based TV software company Kit Digital and content identification technology provider Civolution have jointly…
Stofa to take Eurosport Everywhere
Danish cable operator Stofa has struck a deal with sports broadcaster Eurosport to bring content…
UEFA awards football rights in Germany and Azerbaijan
UEFA, the European football body, has awarded some Europa League rights in Germany to ProSiebenSat1….
BBC World News takes lead in Gulf
BBC World News reaches more daily viewers than any other international English language news broadcaster…
NTV Plus boosts HD line up with Life
Russian DTH operator NTV-Plus is adding nature channel HD Life to its pay TV service….
Lattelecom launches regional channel
Latvian telco Lattelecom has added a new channel, Re:TV, to its TV offering. The channel…
RRSat increases African DTH presence with Spacecom deal
Content management and global distribution company RR Sat has launched two new Ku-Band MCPC platforms…
BBC adds Live Restart to iPlayer
Users of the BBC’s online platform iPlayer can now rewind and restart live TV. The…
SeaChange boosts software development with Flashlight acquisition
SeaChange International has acquired interactive TV software company Flashlight Engineering and Consulting. The US company…
Lattelecom launches 3D movie service
Latvian telco Lattelecom has launched a 3D movie service. Movies including Step Up, and Resident…
DNA hopes DTT completion will spur competition
Finnish service provider DNA has today completed its DTT network, with the switching on of…
Operator n adds movie service to connected VOD platform
Polish DTH operator n has added a new premium movie service, called Cinema World, to…
Over 65.6 million IPTV subs globally
There were a total of 65.6 million IPTV subscribers at the end of March 2012,…
iPlayer usage continues to rise
The number of iPlayer requests continued to rise in May, with a total of 187…
Eutelsat’s GE-23 acquisition to boost Asia Pacific coverage
Eutelsat is strengthening its activities in the Asia Pacific region with the acquisition of GE…
SES-5 launch delayed
Technical problems with a Proton launch vehicle have postponed the launch of SES’s new satellite….
Trace Sports to offer themed channel during Olympics
Trace Sports is launching a temporary channel in France that will air during the Olympic…
Belgacom takes IPTV platform in-house from Nokia Siemens Networks
Belgian telco Belgacom is planning to become its own IPTV system integrator by acquiring the…
ZenithOptimedia downgrades advertising growth forecasts
Advertising agency ZenithOptimedia has halved its forecasts for TV advertising growth in the UK and…
BBC to deliver Wimbledon in 3D to UK audiences
The BBC will, for the second consecutive year, air coverage from the Wimbledon tennis Championships…
Ooyala to use US$35 million funding to fuel international expansion
Online video specialist Ooyala has secured US$35 million (€28 million) of funding from Australian telco…