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Poland’s ‘n’ launches OTT service

Polish satellite pay TV operator ‘n’ has launched an OTT service. The service – nVOD…

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UK digital video consumption rises 20%

Consumption of digital video in the UK increased by 20% year-on-year in the first nine…

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BBC Trust says open internet is crucial

UK ISPs that market internet access services should offer unrestricted access to the web, according…

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Virgin launches Spotify TiVo app

Virgin Media has today launched a Spotify app on its TiVo platform. The new app…

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Orange’s Open passes one million subs

Orange France has passed the milestone of signing up one million subscribers to its Open…

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Spiegel TV Wissen HD launching on KDG

German pay TV factual channel Spiegel TV Wissen HD is to launch on Kabel Deutschland’s…

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Dutch Sport1 renews UEFA deal

Dutch sports broadcaster Sport1 has renewed its deal to air the UEFA Champions League soccer…

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SVT2 HD and MTVN HD to swap frequencies in Sweden

Swedish public broadcaster channel SVT2 HD is to swap digital-terrestrial frequencies with MTVN HD in…

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Iran launches new channels

Iran is set to launch eight new thematic television channels after the The Islamic Republic…

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Russia moves ahead with DVB-T2 migration

Russia is moving ahead with the deployment of a DVB-T2-based digital-terrestrial TV infrastructure following a…

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‘Cord avoiding’ could hit US pay TV, says analyst

The US pay TV market could decline by 200,000 subscribers next year as a result…

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Microsoft acquires VideoSurf for XBox 360 video search

Microsoft has acquired California-based video discovery specialsit VideoSurf and plans to integrate the latter’s technology…

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BSkyB launching dedicated F1 channel
 


BSkyB is launching a dedicated Formula 1 auto racing channel. UK pay TV operator won…

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DVB takes over CI Plus development with version 1.4

The DVB has approved the commercial requirements for version 1.4 of the CI Plus specification….

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Sky Deutschland looking to Bundesliga online and mobile rights

German pay TV operator Sky Deutschland wants to bid for all rights to the next…

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Sunrise IPTV launching in Switzerland


Private equity-backed telco company Sunrise will launch an IPTV service in Switzerland in the first…

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Large BSkyB investor could oppose Murdoch

An investor with a 2.9% stake in UK pay TV operator BSkyB is the latest…

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TF1, M6 decline to play ball on Euro 2012 rights

French commercial channels TF1 and M6 have declined to make a new, higher offer for…

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Volia adds new HD channels

Ukrainian cable operator Volia has added three new channels to its line-up. The cable operator…

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Ziggo launches Android app

Dutch cable operator Ziggo has launched a service for Android-based tablets. Ziggo has launched a…

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Hot Bird Awards winners unveiled

Satellite operator Eutelsat has unveiled the winners of its Hot Bird TV Awards. Best chidren’s…

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ProSiebenSat.1 acquires Swedish producer



ProSiebenSat.1’s Scandinavian production division has acquired Swedish producer Hard Hat. 
Snowman Productions, which was set…

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AsiaSat 7 successfully launched

AsiaSat 7 was successfully launched at 03:10 Hong Kong time on Saturday via an ILS…

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A+E Networks UK strikes deal with Cyfrowy Polsat

Polish pay TV provider Cyfrowy Polsat is adding channels from A+E Networks UK to its…

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Mediaset makes move for Endemol



Mediaset and Clessidra have submitted a joint bid for Endemol. Pier Silvio Berlusconi, vice chairman…

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Al Jazeera could launch IPO next year

Al Jazeera could launch an initial public offering in Qatar as early as next year,…

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Teo adds YouTube to IPTV service

Lithuanian telco Teo has added access to YouTube to its Gala IPTV service. Gala subscribers…

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TTC to launch TV services next year

Russian telecom operator TransTeleCom (TTC) is to launch TV services in various cities and towns…

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Mediaset news channel to go on air Monday

Mediaset’s news channel TgCom24 will officially begin broadcasting on Monday, following a pre-launch test phase….

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KATV1 to launch 3D TV in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan cable operator KATV1 has begun trialing 3D TV services ahead of a planned launch…