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Studiocanal acquires majority stake in Tandem

Canal Plus Group-owned Studiocanal has acquired a stake in German producer and distributor Tandem Communications….

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Freesat names Manhattan as next-gen box supplier

UK free-to-air satellite platform Freesat has named Manhattan as the third set-top partner for its…

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SeaChange launches Nucleus

TV technology specialist SeaChange International has used the CES show in Las Vegas to launch…

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Discovery opens office in Sofia

Discovery Networks has opened an office in Sofia Bulgaria as part of the expansion of…

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Hungary expands digital subscriber base

Hungary’s Office of the National Media and Infocommunications Authority (NMHH) has estimated that the country…

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Rovi unveils Digital Copy solution

TV technology company Rovi has used CES to unveil the Rovi Digital Copy solution. This…

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Yahoo! adds Sony Bravia integration, IntoNow on TV

Yahoo! has added Sony Bravia TVs to the list of devices that include access to…

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UPC acquires Kreuzlingen operator

Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom has acquired the network in the region of Kreuzlingen from…

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Netflix launches in the UK and Lovefilm responds

Netflix has launched a TV series and film streaming service in the UK, its first…

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BBC News app launches on Sony TVs

UK public broadcaster the BBC has launched its BBC News connected TV app on Sony…

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BSkyB teams with Zeebox for social TV service

UK pay TV provider BSkyB has taken a stake in Zeebox and will launch an…

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KIT Digital acquires Sezmi assets

KIT Digital, the cloud-based software provider for multiscreen video management and delivery, has closed the…

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Sling Media signs with Broadcom for TV Everywhere expansion

EchoStar-owned TV Everywhere company Sling Media and Broadcom have announced the integration of the Sling…

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Modern Times Group acquires Latvia’s LNT

Free and pay TV broadcaster Modern Times Group has acquired Latvia’s second-ranked commercial broadcaster Latvijas…

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Amino launches OTT media gateway

IP set-top developer Amino Communications will this week launch what it claims to be the…

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Al Jazeera changes frequency to avoid jamming

Arabic news channel Al Jazeera has changed its frequency on Arabsat to 11334V in an…

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French DTT candidates to submit proposals tomorrow

Candidates have until tomorrow to submit proposals for six new HD digital-terrestrial TV frequencies on…

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Euronews strikes carriage deal with Israel’s HOT

News channel Euronews has struck a carriage deal with Israeli cable operator HOT for distribution…

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Opera to provide software for Intek hybrid box

Browser provider Opera Software and Korean set-top manufacturer Intek Digital have teamed up to deliver…

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Megamax extends Hungarian reach

Chello Central Europe has extended the reach of kids channel Megamax in Hungary with a…

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BBC Worldwide strikes deals in Spain

BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the British public broadcaster, has struck a raft of…

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PlayJam to deliver GameHouse titles on network

TV games provider PlayJam has teamed up with casual online games specialist GameHouse to bring…

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Cosmos TV Belarus adds Gulli

Pay TV provider Cosmos TV Belarus has added kids channel Gulli to its programming line-up….

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Lovefilm strikes deals with BBC Worldwide and ITV

Online streaming service and DVD rental service Lovefilm has struck two major digital deals with…

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LG and Samsung ready for Google TV launch

TV manufacturers LG and Samsung will join Sony in deploying Google TV services this year….

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Pace loses COO

Set-top vendor Pace, which sacked CEO Neil Gaydon last month following a number of profit…

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November was record month for 4oD

November 2011 was a record month for viewing on Channel 4’s 4oD on-demand service, according…

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RTL quits Greece


Pan European broadcast group RTL is exiting Greece after agreeing to sell its stake in…

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Tablet growth set to continue

The popularity of tablet devices continued to grow last year, with latest figures from Futuresource…

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BBC Worldwide teams with Stardoll for Strictly

BBC Worldwide has teamed up with teen social game provider Stardoll to create a virtual…