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MTV Networks Africa hires Smit
MTV Networks Africa has appointed former M-Net executive Helen Smit as programming director, music. She…
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Entone hires broadband development chief
Hybrid set-top provider Entone has hired Andrew Morton to head sales and market development for…
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Harmonic launches Omneon Spectrum MediaCenter SSD
Technology provider Harmonic has launched Omneon Spectrum MediaCenter SSD, adding solid-state drive (SSD) technology to…
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YuMe gains funding from Samsung Ventures
Video advertising technology specialist YuMe has received a strategic investment of US$12 million (€9 million)…
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VimpelCom launches internet in 100th city
Russian quad-play operator VimpelCom has extended its Beeline fixed internet service to its 100th city…
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Lovefilm opens new pay TV window with Warner Bros
Lovefilm is to open an exclusive second pay TV window with Warner Bros in the…
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Sony reportedly looking to launch pay TV service
Sony is mulling the launch of an internet pay TV service, according to press reports….
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Vivendi committed to Canal Plus; talks up Bolloré, TVN deals
French conglomerate Vivendi has said it is committed to retaining premium channel operator and programme…
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Swisscom revamps pay TV service with new apps
Swiss pay TV service Swisscom TV is revamping its digital service with a raft of…
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High TV 3D to launch on UPC Romania
UPC Romania is launching 3D channel High TV on its service, marking the launch of…
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Pace hit by HDD supply problems
Set-top manufacturer Pace has been hit by hard disk supply problems in its interim results….
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Technicolor reportedly looking to sell broadcast business
Technicolor is looking to sell its broadcast services, production and post-production activities, according to French…
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Romance TV HD launches on KDG
Pay TV channel Romance TV HD is launching on the Kabel Deutschland (KDG) cable platform…
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ER-Telecom launches in Rostov-on-Don and Tver
Russian service provider ER-Telecom has launched TV and internet services in the cities of Rostov-on-Don…
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Civolution joins Akamai NetAlliance programme
Content security specialist Civolution has joined CDN provider Akamai’s NetAlliance partner programme for digital media…
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Freesat launches new ad campaign
Free-to-air satellite provider Freesat has launched a new advertising campaign based on the tagline “Freesat….
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Iskon launches HBO promotional offering
Croatian ISP Iskon, owned by T-Hrvatski Telekom, has launched a promotional offering with HBO on…
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Connected TV market will deliver opportunities for Google TV, says Kothari
Google still believes there will be “a lot of opportunity” for its Google TV platform…
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Netflix strikes deal with Miramax for UK and Ireland
Netflix has struck a deal with Miramax to make Miramax titles available on its forthcoming…
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TalkTalk to launch user trial of YouView next year
TalkTalk is to launch a ‘friends and family’ trial of the YouView hybrid broadcast-broadband TV…
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BT names Virgin Media’s Green as TV product chief
UK telco BT has appointed Alex Green to help develop the company’s next-generation TV offering….
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High TV 3D takes Astra capacity for Europe
Satellite operator SES has signed a capacity agreement with worldwide 3D general entertainment channel High…
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Cable Europe casts critical eye on EC spectrum policy
Cable industry body Cable Europe has criticised the European Commission’s latest Radio Spectrum Policy Programme…
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Price the key factor in IPTV uptake
New research conducted among UK consumers suggests that price is the factor given the most…
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Pressure mounts on James Murdoch ahead of Sky AGM
Shareholder advisory group Pensions & Investment Research Consultants (PIRC) has advised investors to vote against…
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Hedge Fund becomes top ten News Corp shareholder
Regulatory filings have revealed that the Children’s Investment Fund (CIF), run by British hedge fund…
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BBC Trust says World News broke guidelines
The BBC Trust has pinpointed 15 acquired programmes that broke editorial guidelines and has laid…
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Cyfrowy Polsat grows DTH base
Polish pay TV operator Cyfrowy Polsat grew its DTH subscriber base by 228,000 year-on-year to…
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French DTT plan could harm advertising market, says study
The planned launch of six new channels on France’s digital-terrestrial platform could have a negative…
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Humax to deliver Opera-powered set-tops
Humax has teamed up with Opera Software to launch HD set-top boxes with read-made web…