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Pay TV Operators
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MultiChoice partners with Elemental for streaming, VoD
African pay TV provider MultiChoice has partnered with Elemental for the live streaming and video-on-demand…
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Vimeo adds VIP access to On Demand content
Vimeo has added ‘coming soon’ pages, and VIP access codes for its Vimeo On Demand…
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Molotov presents French OTT service to the CSA
Molotov, the new French OTT service from former Canal+ boss Pierre Lescure, has applied for permission…
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Telefónica unveils ‘world first’ three-in-one home gateway unit
Telefónica has unveiled a new home gateway unit – an all-in-one box that combines the…
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Vivendi taking 26% stake in Banijay-Zodiak
Vivendi has signed an agreement to take a 26.2% stake in the new production company…
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Canal+ loses subscribers in France, gains internationally
French pay TV outfit Canal+’s performance in the first nine months of the year was…
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Discovery, Liberty Global to take Lionsgate stakes
Discovery Communications and Liberty Global will both take shareholdings in Lionsgate Entertainment. This comes after…
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Sky rejigs programming team
Sky has installed a new head of comedy and rejigged its senior programming team across…
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Mediaset sees revenue growth as Spanish ad market continues recovery
Italian broadcaster Mediaset has reported revenues of €2.414 billion for the first nine months, up…
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Lagardère Active financials hit by lack of Borgia
The third quarter performance of Lagardère Active, the Lagardère Group’s TV and publishing arm, was…
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SFR to launch new Ultra HD box and SVoD service
French pay TV operator SFR is due to launch a new 4K Ultra HD gateway,…
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Vodafone to launch UK TV service early in 2016
Vodafone has said that it plans to launch its long-anticipated TV service in the UK…
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Amazon Instant Video launches on Roku in the UK
Amazon Instant Video has launched on the Roku streaming platform in the UK and Ireland…
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TiVo passes four million subscriber milestone
TiVo has now passed the four million subscriber mark internationally, the company has revealed. TiVo…
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Altice to accelerate fibre build-out
Cable and telecom investor Altice has said it plans to accelerate its fibre build-out in…
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French cineastes launch Le Cinetek directors’ choice VoD service
A group of French and international film directors and Meilleurs du Cinéma, the group behind…
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Orange sells stake in Kenyan operator to Helios
Orange has struck deal to sell a 70% stake in Telkom Kenya to Helios Investment Partners….
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Liberty Global looking at WiFi First as it mulls mobile options
Europe is “a quad-play market” and Liberty Global “has a lot of options” and will…
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Telecom Italia conversion plan could cut Vivendi stake
Vivendi’s interest in Telecom Italia, which the French media group has been hoping to grow…
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Job losses expected as SFR moves to drop Numericable brand
Numericable-SFR is to drop the use of the Numericable brand and close down its retail…
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Kabel Deutschland reports TV gains
Vodafone-owned Kabel Deutschland added 38,000 premium TV customers quarter-over-quarter in fiscal Q2, taking its total…
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Slice Intelligence: Apple TV now top US TV streaming device
With the release of the new Apple TV box, Apple has taken the largest share…
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Switzerland’s Sunrise reports ‘strong momentum’ in TV
Swiss service provider Sunrise reported strong subscriber momentum in TV, internet and post-paid mobile in its…
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Al Jazeera launches new mobile apps
Al Jazeera has launched new Android and iOS apps providing a personal news-feed and curated…
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CSA authorises 700MHz airport communications LTE trial
French media regulator the CSA has authorised Aéroports de Paris unit Hub One to begin…
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Telenor ends Baksaas consultancy as Vimpelcom fallout takes its toll
Telenor has terminated its consultancy agreement with former CEO Jon Fredrik Baksaas by mutual agreement…
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Germany, UK boost Liberty Global in Q3, advanced TV passes four million
Strong European subscriber growth helped boost Liberty Global’s third quarter results, with the UK and…
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Telefónica sees strong TV growth
Telefónica had 2.5 million TV customers in Spain at the end of September, up 275,000…
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Liberty Global launches new WiFi gateway
Liberty Global has launched a new WiFi and telephony gateway, which will be deployed across…
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Netia sees TV growth
Polish service provider Netia reported 161,000 TV customers at the end of the third quarter,…