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German Sky Sports iPad app passes 60,000 milestone
German pay TV operator Sky Deutschlands Sky Sports app for the Apple iPad has had…
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MTG launches VOD service on connected TVs
Scandinavia-focused broadcaster MTG has inked a deal with LG Electronics and launched its video-on-demand service…
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Telefónica sees pay TV growth in Spain, decline in Czech Republic
Telefónica España had 773,000 pay TV customers at the end of September, up 18.2% year-on-year….
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Real Digital wins right to distribute Sky Sports channels
UK pay TV startup Real Digital has secured the right to be included as a…
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PlayJam opens up to third-party games providers
Interactive TV games provider PlayJam has invited third-party games developers to publish their titles free…
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Canal Plus wants lifting of restriction on DTT channels
French pay TV provider Canal Plus is lobbying for a lifting of the restriction on…
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Spanish competition regulator OKs Digital Plus merger
Spains competition regulator the CNC has given a green light to the entry of Mediaset-owned…
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Panasonic teams up with Widevine for connected TV
Panasonic has chosen content security supplier Widevine as its preferred provider of video optimisation and…
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Romanian DTH subscribers fall for first time
The number of subscribers to pay TV and cable services in Romania fell by almost…
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AonTV helps Telekom Austria stem fixed-line losses
Telekom Austrias AonTV IPTV service had 134,000 customers at the end of September, up 55.3%…
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TF1 raises guidance on 3Q results
Management at Frances leading broadcaster TF1 have upped full-year guidance after posting quarterly results that…
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Sony takes controlling interest in Romanian ad sales outfit
Sony Pictures Television (SPT) has formed a joint venture with advertising sales specialist Cable Direct…
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Parsifal and SearchLight looking to buy Orange channels
Private equity groups Parsifal and SearchLight have teamed up with Orange Cinéma Series management to…
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YouView will support content industry, says Halton
Richard Halton, the CEO of BBC-led connected TV project YouView, has used a presentation at…
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Playboy’s international TV revenues slide 12%
Playboy has recorded a 12%, or US$4 million (Â2.9 million), year-on-year decline in revenue across…
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Lovefilm teams up with Pushbutton for PS3 launch
UK DVD rental service Lovefilm has teamed up with technology company Pushbutton for the launch…
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BT adds 3D movies to IPTV service
British telco BT has inked a deal with NBC Universal that will allow it…
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Pay TV boosts Mediaset revenues
Italian commercial broadcaster Mediasets pay TV arm, Mediaset Premium, grew its revenues by 61.4% year-on-year…
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KidsCo launches on mobile in Spain with Orange
Kids channel KidsCo has launched on a mobile platform for the first time in Europe…
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Amino partners with Bluestreak
UK-based IPTV and over-the-top set-top provider Amino has teamed up with software provider Bluestreak Technology…
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Simultaneous Danish cinema and VOD release for Phoenix movie
Danish cable operator YouSee is to make the Joaquin Phoenix movie Im Still Here available…
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KDG adds new HD channels
German cable operator Kabel Deutschland (KDG) has added six new HD channels to its programming…
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Advertising rebound compensates subscription decline for Prisa
The audiovisual sector contributed 1.206 billion to Spanish media group PrisaÂs revenues for the first…
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Numericable and Orange launching new 3D services
French cable operator Numericable has launched what it describes as Frances first 3D TV channel….
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Ad rebound drives RTL revenues and profit growth
RTL has recorded a 48% increase in EBITA profit and 8% revenue uptick in its…
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Nilesat takes additional Eutelsat capacity at 7° West
Egyptian satellite operator Nilesat has signed a 10-year contract for five transponders from Eutelsat at…
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Swisscom sees near doubling of IPTV base
Swisscom had 358,000 IPTV subscribers at the end of September, up 92.5% year-on-year. The telco…
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European DTT switch-off targets in doubt
All of the major territories in Western Europe will have launched a DTT service…
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Blinkx expected to register profit from next year
Online TV technology company Blinkx has exceeded its own guidance and analysts expectations with first…
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Intelsat sees improvement in revenue
Satellite operator Intelsat has posted revenues of US$644.3 million (461.6 million), up 4.3% and a…