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Pay TV Operators
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Canal+ Myanmar taps Nagra for Conax GO Live
Content security provider Nagra has deployed its Conax GO live multiscreen OTT solution with Canal+…
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UPC Switzerland ups offer to business customers
Liberty Global’s Swiss unit UPC Switzerland, currently in the process of being sold to local…
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Freebox Delta passes 100k customer milestone
French service provider Free has passed the 100,000 subscriber milestone for its recently launched high-end…
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Sky launches new safety tool for parents of young children
Sky has launched a Kids Safe Mode on its Sky Q advanced set-top boxes. The…
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Disney and Fox set date for completion of acquisition
The Walt Disney Company has set a March 20 date to finalise its US$71.3 billion…
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BeIN Media goes to war with Asian Football Confederation over Saudi move
Middle East pay TV provider BeIN Media is to take legal action against its erstwhile…
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5G ‘not a threat’ to cable, broadband takes centre stage, says Comcast chief
5G mobile is not a threat to broadband cable, which will continue to be at…
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EE provides Amazon Prime Video with inclusive mobile data
BT-owned UK mobile operator EE has launched new content offerings with Amazon Prime Video and…
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OSN hails win in battle to keep DishTV India out of Gulf
Middle East pay TV operator OSN has hailed the decision of a UAE court to…
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Altice France and Free in battle over TV carriage terms
Altice France and Iliad Telecom/Free are engaged in a battle of wills over carriage terms…
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Euskaltel teams up with MásMóvil for mobile equipment procurement
Spanish regional cable operator Euskaltel has teamed up with alternative telco MásMóvil and mobile phone…
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Operators ‘looking to live sports’ as major 5G opportunity
Over 90% of European network operators intend to deliver new 5G enterprise services to major…
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Salzburg taps Ocilion for next-generation TV launch
Austrian utility and service provider Salzburg AG has tapped technology outfit Ocilion to provide its…
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Rostelecom sees lift in TV and fibre customers
Russian service provider Rostelecom has posted a 9% rise in IPTV subscribers last year, alongside…
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Canal+ launches new streaming service Canal+ Séries
Canal+ has launched its new streaming service. Canal+ Séries will be available for €6.99 a…
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Culture secretary: UK broadcasters need ‘level playing field’ with SVOD outfits
Greater regulatory oversight of subscription video-on-demand and online content services may be necessary in order…
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Chinese cable cord-cutting means IPTV will ‘lead’ APAC pay TV growth
Asia Pacific pay TV growth over the next five years will be robust but will…
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Italian watchdog to probe Mediaset-Sky deal
Italy’s antitrust authority is opening a probe into the sale by Mediaset of its digital-terrestrial…
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Vivendi: Telecom Italia auditors’ report justifies claims
Vivendi has claimed that a statutory auditors’ report on Telecom Italia (TIM), released at the…
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Nordic Entertainment secures Viaplay with Danish cable leaders
Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT), the soon-to-be-split-off entertainment arm of Modern Times Group, has extended its distribution…
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VodafoneZiggo and AAPA claim success in combatting piracy
Liberty Global-Vodafone JV VodafoneZiggo, the Audiovisual Anti-Piracy Alliance (AAPA) and Dutch police have together secured…
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SPI International extends CEE reach with StarNet deal
Channel provider SPI International/FilmBox has signed its first channel distribution agreement with Moldovan service provider…
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Sky offers mobile TV without use of data allowance
Sky has unveiled a new version of its Watch mobile TV offering, which enables Sky…
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Altice chooses its own channel for FTA Champions League final
Altice France has chosen to air the final of this year’s Champions League football competition…
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Vodafone Spain takes TV service to Samsung smart TVs
Vodafone España has made its TV service available via Samsung smart TVs, enabling users of…
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Rostelecom acquires Chuvashia operator
Russian service provider Rostelecom has acquired Infolink GC, one of the largest broadband and TV…
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Akado adds CTC Kids to line-up
Russian service provider Akado has added kids channel CTC Kids to its programming line-up. Akado…
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Tricolor launches smart home service
Russian pay TV provider Tricolor has launched smart home service that allows its customers to…
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Orange Spain launches two more integrated Netflix options
Orange España has launched two new packages with Netflix integrated as part of the offering…
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Eleven agrees two-year extension to Orange deal
Eleven Sports has agreed a two-year extension to its distribution partnership with Orange in Belgium…