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BBC Worldwide Channels appoints EMEA development VP
BBC Worldwide Channels has appointed Nina Laricheva as vice-president development for its EMEA business. Laricheva…
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MTG reorganises management team
Nordic free and pay TV broadcaster Modern Times Group (MTG) has named Jørgen Madsen as…
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Prisa grows pay TV numbers
Spanish pay TV platform Canal Plus, which was recently rebranded from Digital Plus, ended September…
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Free’s Niel looking at Orange Switzerland
French quad-play provider Free’s owner Xavier Niel is to take part in the second round…
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nutiTV reaches one in four Estonian homes
Estonian telco Elion’s nutiTV service now reaches 134,600 subscribers, or about one in four Estonian…
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KidsCo launches in Belarus
Kids channel KidsCo has launched in Belarus on the IPTV platform of Cosmos TV. KidsCo…
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Astra 1N operational
SES’s new satellite Astra 1N has entered commercial service at the orbital position of 28.2°…
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Pace troubled by Thailand floods
Flooding in Thailand could negatively impact set-top vendor Pace’s operating profit by up to US$9…
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Netflix hires exec to drive original programming
Netflix has hired a senior production and development executive to expand its moves into original…
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ODG to deliver ITV content to Three
On Demand Group is to distribute commercial broadcaster ITV’s content to mobile operator Three’s customers….
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Voddler begins selling premium US series
Scandinavian online video service Voddler has begun selling premium US series for the first time….
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Discovery Networks makes international appointments
Discovery Networks has announced a raft of international appointments. Doug Baker, formerly chief financial officer…
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TV ownership growing in Poland
Over five million Polish households have two or more TV sets, according to a survey…
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KidsCo names Disney exec as distribution director
International children’s channel KidsCo has named Kimberly Huttnestine as its new distribution director. Huttnestine joins…
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MTG gets NHL hockey rights
Modern Times Group has acquired the exclusive distribution rights to the National Hockey League (NHL)…
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Cyfra Plus adds 10 HD channels
Polish cable operator Cyfra Plus will add 10 HD channels to its line-up in the…
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SBS Broadcasting names new CEO
Georgette Schlick is replacing Eric van Stade as chief executive of Dutch broadcaster SBS Broadcasting….
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Sky refutes BBC claim for retransmission fees to be dropped
BSkyB’s group commercial director Rob Webster has hit back at the BBC after the commercial…
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First brands sign up to Channel 4’s interactive ad formats
Channel 4 has signed up the first brands to use its new interactive ad formats….
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Modern Times Group ups sales and revenues
Modern Times Group has reported an 8% increase in revenues of SEK9.8 billion (€1 billion)…
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ITV to deliver first mobile catch-up service with Three
UK commercial broadcaster ITV has struck its first mobile TV catch-up deal with mobile operator…
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Sky Sports News HD set for December launch
Sky Sports News HD will launch in Germany and Austria on December 1, pay TV…
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Carlyle acquires Spain’s Telecable
Private equity firm The Carlyle Group has acquired an 85% stake in Spanish cable operator…
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German online TV grows
Germany currently has 1,418 online TV services attracting 166 million hits daily, according to Bavarian…
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Allociné looks to DTT and international expansion for growth
French movie website provider Allociné has emerged as one of the candidates to apply to…
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Sport1 takes MotoGP rights
German channel Sport1 has secured TV rights to the MotoGP motorcycle racing series. The Constantin…
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Kabel BW strikes deal with Stuttgart housing group
German cable operator Kabel BW has struck a deal with the Stuttgart Housing and Urban…
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France 24 editorial director resigns
The editorial director of news channel France 24, Jean Lesieur, has resigned. According to the…
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S4C confirms Ian Jones appointment
S4C has confirmed that it has appointed Ian Jones its new chief executive. Jones will…
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Universal launches international Facebook movie app
Hollywood studio Universal Pictures is extending its Facebook movie application internationally following a successful launch…