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Pay TV Operators
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KPN IPTV gains offset DTT losses
Dutch telco KPN narrowly increased its overall TV base in the first quarter, with 16,000…
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Mediapro goes to war with Spanish football federation chief
Spanish producer and broadcaster Mediapro is to take legal action against the president of Spanish…
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Zegona looks to up presence on Euskaltel board
Cable and telecom investor Zegona Communications will continue to focus on “placing ourselves in the…
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VodafoneZiggo to switch off analogue in Utrecht
Vodafone and Liberty Global’s Dutch JV VodafoneZiggo is to switch off its analogue cable service…
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Tata Sky taps ThinkAnalytics for content recommendation
Indian content platform Tata Sky has introduced a new feature that enables personalised content recommendation…
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TalkTalk TV to offer Amazon Prime Video via set-top
TalkTalk has become the latest UK service provider to offer Amazon Prime Video to its…
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WarnerMedia to unveil details of streaming service
AT&T chairman and CEO Randall Stephenson has confirmed that WarnerMedia is to unveil its streaming…
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Altice France names new BFMTV chief
Altice France has named Marc-Olivier Fogiel as director-general of news channel BFMTV. Fogiel succeeds Hervé…
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Tele2 marks progress on fixed-mobile convergence plan
Tele2 made solid progress in the first quarter towards realising its vision of fixed-mobile convergence…
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Inea taps Anevia and ADB for multiscreen TV service
Polish cable operator Inea has chosen OTT and IPTV software solutions provider Anevia to provide…
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M7 takes smart TV app to Vestel TVs
International pay TV operator M7 Group has struck a deal with TV manufacturer Vestel to…
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Melita launches nationwide 1Gbps broadband
Maltese cable operator Melita has launched a 1Gbps internet service that is available across its…
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Spanish pay TV grows, boosted by IPTV and bundling
The Spanish TV industry closed 2018 with 6.8 million subscribers, including 6.2 million that took…
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BBC Studios strikes deal for content on Cosmote TV
BBC Studios has struck a deal with Deutsche Telekom-backed Greek telco OTE’s pay TV platform…
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Telenet CIO Lloyd to leave company
Samantha Lloyd, chief information officer of Liberty Global-backed Belgian cable operator Telenet is to leave the…
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Tele Columbus looking at ‘new structure’ and external investor for network
German cable operator Tele Columbus has said it is mulling the possibility of bringing an…
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Vodafone Spain launching dedicated kids app
Vodafone España has teamed up with OnMobile to launch a dedicated kids app, Kids Planet,…
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Bolloré replaces Bolloré on Vivendi board
Vivendi’s annual shareholders’ meeting has appointed Cyrille Bolloré as a member of its supervisory board…
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Nordic operators add new sports service to TV offerings
Telia and Telenor have added new linear TV sports channel Strive Sport TV to their…
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SPI International’s Timeless Drama debuts in Albania
SPI International/FilmBox’s Turkish drama offering, Timeless Drama Channel, has launched in Albania on pay TV…
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Flix Snip expands Russian reach with MegaFon deal
Short-form mobile-focused content app Flix Snip has expanded its reach in the Russian market by…
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Canal+ revenues slide despite international growth
Canal+ Group saw its revenues slide from €1.298 billion to €1.252 billion year-on-year in the…
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Madrid court orders Prisa to pay ‘football war’ damages to Mediapro
A Madrid court has ordered publishing group Prisa to pay €51 million in damages to…
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Meo launches Disney pop-up channel
Altice-owned Portuguese pay TV and telecom operator Meo has launched a new pop-up channel from…
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Altice France battles it out with Free in channel dispute
Altice France and telecom operator Free continue to be engaged in a stand-off over the…
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Nordic Entertainment secures winter sports rights
Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT) has acquired the exclusive Nordic media rights to winter sports competitions…
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Russia’s Channel One launches war victory celebration channel
Russia’s Channel One has launched a new service celebrating the country’s victory in the second…
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Tele Columbus completes FTTB rollout in Plauen
German cable operator Tele Columbus has completed the rollout of its fibre-to-the-building network to 12,000…
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Mediapro sees revenues jump
Spanish broadcaster and content producer Mediapro has posted a 20% increase in revenue for 2018,…
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Zegona displaces Basque Country bank as leading Euskaltel investor
UK-based cable and telecom investor Zegona Communications has displaced Basque Country bank Kutxabank as regional…