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Pay TV Operators
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KPN sees convergence growth as IPTV subscribers rise
Dutch telco KPN added 23,000 IPTV subscribers in the quarter to September, along with 11,000…
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UPC Czech Republic adds new channels to Horizon offering
Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Czech Republic is adding a raft of new channels, including…
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Danish antenna association chooses Stofa for Gigabit upgrade
Kolding.net, an association of six local antenna associations in the city of Kolding in southern…
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Amazon to up video investment in 2018
Amazon has pledged to increase its investment in video next year, tailoring its content decisions…
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European Court annuls EC approval of VodafoneZiggo JV
The European Union General Court has annulled the European Commission’s approval of the merger of…
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Proximus sees off Telenet with exclusive Studio 100 deal
Belgian telecom operator Proximus has acquired the exclusive nationwide broadcasting rights to kids channel Studio…
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Euskaltel sees strong take-up of Android TV box
Two months on from its acquisition of Asturias operator Telecable from UK-based Zegona Communications, Spanish…
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Telefónica to ‘maintain’ content spend
Telefónica plans to maintain rather than grow its current level of expenditure on original content…
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TV recovery boosts buoyant Telefónica
A recovery in TV contributed to a buoyant Telefónica’s strong third quarter performance that saw…
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Murdoch ‘expects Sky deal approval’ in first half of next year
21st Century Fox CEO James Murdoch has said he expects the company’s acquisition of Sky…
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Liberty Global renews TiVo deal
Liberty Global has renewed its product agreements and signed a multi-year extension to its intellectual…
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IHS Markit: Netflix and Amazon struggling in Middle East
Netflix and Amazon are struggling to make headway in the Middle East and will together…
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Orange’s TV base climbs to 8.92m customers
Orange Group reported TV gains in its latest quarter with its overall customer base climbing…
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Vivendi and Canal+ launch Canalbox fibre network in Africa
Group Vivendi Africa (GVA), a new unit of the French media giant set up to…
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UPC extends reach of MySports with new network deals
Liberty Global-owned UPC Switzerland has extended the reach of the MySports offering it launched earlier…
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Vectra launches off-net viewing of online TV
Polish cable operator Vectra has launched a free online TV option allowing its digital TV…
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AT&T could be looking to Android TV as DirecTV sub losses mount
AT&T is set to introduce a new Android TV-based set-top box that could be used…
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TiVo launches voice-powered TiVo Vox set-tops
TiVo has introduced two new set-top boxes – the TiVo Bolt Vox and TiVo Mini…
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Fox’s Freer replaces Hulu’s Sony-bound CEO
US streamer Hulu has appointed Fox Networks Group (FNG) chief Randy Freer has its new…
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AB Group targets eSports with Activision Blizzard deal
France’s AB Group has signed an exclusive deal with Activision Blizzard to secure TV rights…
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Vimeo starts Livestream integration, launches Mevo Plus camera
Vimeo has started to integrate its products with Livestream and has launched a new version…
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Riggs exits as Schuster rises in Amazon shake-up
Conrad Riggs, Amazon Studios’ head of unscripted content, has been released from the company and…
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Star Trek: Discovery tops in-demand digital originals for Russia
Star Trek: Discovery was the clear leader in Parrot Analytics’ ‘in-demand’ ratings of digital original…
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Telenor Broadcast hit by analogue radio shut-down
Telenor Broadcast’s top-line for the third quarter was hit by the shutting down of FM…
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Russian competition watchdog gives green light for MTS expansion
Russia’s Federal Antimonopoly Service has given service provider MTS a green light to go ahead…
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Viceland extends Belgian reach
Youth-oriented media group Viceland has secured carriage of its Viceland channel with Belgian cable operator…
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Orange taps Harmonic for IPTV and OTT delivery
Orange has chosen video technology company Harmonic to provide a live encoding and transcoding platform…
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Netflix raises US$1.6 billion to support content spend
Netflix has announced plans to raise US$1.6 billion from investors, a week after the SVOD…
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Huawei and Dolby launch Dolby Vision HDR set-top box
Huawei and Dolby Laboratories have unveiled what they claim is the first IPTV set-top box…
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Joe Lewis departs in ongoing Amazon sweep
Joe Lewis, head of half hour and drama series development at Amazon, is the latest…