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Pay TV Operators
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Sky launches new Sky Q mobile app
Sky has launched a new smartphone app for its advanced TV service, Sky Q. For…
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AMC Networks to launch telenovela channel in Africa
AMC Networks International is to launch telenovela channel Eva+ in Africa, a sister channel to…
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Freesat adds STV Player
Freesat, the UK’s subscription free satellite TV service, has added STV Player from Scottish commercial…
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BT, Liberty Global, Orange and Sky Italia among Content Innovation Award winners in Cannes
BT, Liberty Global, Orange and Sky Italia were among the winners at Digital TV Europe’s…
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MIPCOM: Connectivity trumps content for Liberty Global investing in both
Broadband connectivity, rather than an exclusive content play, will remain at the heart of Liberty…
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IHS: Netflix and Amazon outspend HBO, CBS, Turner
Netflix and Amazon spent more money on programming last year than CBS, HBO, Turner and…
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MIPCOM: Regional SVOD providers need to localise content and pricing
Regional SVOD players can prosper by focusing on localising their offerings in the different markets…
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ProSiebenSat.1 expands IPTV deal with Deutsche Telekom
ProSiebenSat.1 has extended its agreement with Deutsche Telekom, securing the long-term distribution of its free…
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Netflix-type services not a threat to Sky, says CFO
Subscription video-on-demand services such as Netflix are not having “a big impact” on Sky’s growth,…
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Altice to up its stake in SFR following watchdog’s rejection of buyout
Altice has acquired an additional 5.21% in its French operator subsidiary SFR, taking its stake…
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Amazon snags Deutschland83 sequel
A sequel to German spy drama Deutschland83 has been greenlit and Amazon has scooped the…
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Jaunt adds branded Sky section to VR app
Cinematic virtual reality firm Jaunt has struck a content deal with investor Sky that will…
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MIPCOM: New cloud-based screening service for distributors
Rights Tracker will launch a new cloud-based screening service for distributors, Assetry Screen, at MIPCOM….
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UPC Austria launches new Horizon service
Liberty Global-owned UPC Austria has launched the new version of the operator Horizon advanced TV…
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TRX preps movie move
TRX is looking to add movies to the TV content on its soon to launch…
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BuzzFeed News and Twitter partner on US election coverage
BuzzFeed News is partnering with Twitter to stream a US election night special broadcast live…
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Stofa CEO takes on wider role
Ole Fruekilde Madsen, the CEO of Danish cable operator Stofa, is to take on a…
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Volia adds Current Time to offering
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has added Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty and Voice of America’s news…
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Whitepaper | Total Cost of Ownership: The Key Metric for Multi-DRM Strategy
As video service operators turn to OTT services to stay competitive, they are faced with…
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Canal+ revamps pay TV proposition and drops Canalsat brand
Canal+ Group is revamping its domestic French pay TV offering, retiring the Canalsat brand used…
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MTG moves into gaming with InnoGames investment
Modern Times Group (MTG) has moved into online gaming by buying a 35% stake in…
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Sky reports Q1 revenue and customer gains despite ‘slow start’
Sky reported like-for-like revenue growth and the addition of more than 100,000 new customers, despite…
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Ericsson strikes raft of content deals for Nuvu SVOD platform
Ericsson has acquired over 2,500 hours of content through a raft of deals for the…
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Sky phases out Sky+ boxes in favour of Sky Q
Sky is phasing out its Sky+ boxes, making all new customers opt for its latest-generation…
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NTV+ teams up with OTT TV service Ivi
Russian pay TV operator NTV+ has teamed up with OTT subscription video-on-demand movie platform Ivi…
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MCN 2tube launches 2bkids
Multi-channel network 2btube is moving into the children’s content space with the launch of 2bkids….
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Second-screen TV app Spott launches in Belgium
Spott, a Belgian second-screen app that lets users buy items they see on TV, has…
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Non Stop gets Connick Jr., new Canal+ deal
French celebrity news channel Non Stop People has renewed its carriage deal with Canal+ and…
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Seeso commissions Johnny Carson comedy
NBC’s comedy SVOD platform, Seeso, has commissioned a coming-of-age comedy set in the 1970s when The…
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Sky invests US$2m in stealth TV startup Caavo
Sky has invested US$2 million (€1.8 million) in Caavo, a stealth US-based startup that was…