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Pay TV Operators
Beltelecom adds Amedia and NTV+ packages
Belarus telecom provider Beltelecom has added two new packages to its advanced TV platform line-up….
Lattelecom launches permanent version of 360TV channel
Latvian telco Lattelecom has launched a permanent HD version of the 360TV pop-up channel it…
Volia makes channels available for free for Ukrainian independence day
Ukrainian cable operator Volia is making the full range of channels on its Volia Smart…
Deutsche Telekom sells t-online.de to Ströer for €300m
Deutsche Telekom has sold its t-online.de web portal and digital marketing subsidiary InteractiveMedia to…
US TV operators lose 600,000 subs in Q2
US multi-channel service providers lost more than 600,000 video subscribers in the three months ended…
Discovery restructures US nets as Ross rises
Discovery Communications has placed Rich Ross into a networks group president role as it realigns…
New chief executive for TDC
Danish telco TDC has named Pernille Erenbjerg as its new CEO, taking over from existing…
Curzon Home Cinema app launches on Virgin Media
Curzon Home Cinema has launched a new pay-per-view video-on-demand app on Virgin Media TiVo boxes…
Tele Columbus turns in solid growth
German cable operator Tele Columbus has turned in solid second quarter results, growing revenue by…
Sky in Germany to launch James Bond channel
Sky in Germany is set to launch a pop-up channel dedicated to the James Bond…
Akado adds three channels to line-up
Russian cable operator Akado Telecom/Komkor is adding three new channels to the programming line-up of…
Telefónica unveils La Liga offering, no deal yet on BeIN Sports
Spanish telco Telefónica has unveiled its Spanish football programming line-up but has yet to strike…
BBC Three to go online only from March 2016
The BBC plans to turn youth network BBC Three into an online-only service from March…
BT extends agreement with UKTV to full range of channels
BT has extended its agreement with UKTV, making its full portfolio of channels available to…
Ofcom survey reveals Netflix and Amazon numbers
Netflix has 4.4 million paying customers in the UK according to communications regulator Ofcom and…
NBC Universal invests US$200 million in Vox Media
NBC Universal has made a US$200 million investment in Vox Media – the parent company…
Naspers aims to head off Netflix with rival
Multichoice-owner Naspers is attempting to head of Netflix with a new SVOD service for the…
Ziggo launches Replay TV on Horizon Go
Liberty Global-owned Dutch cable operator Ziggo has launched its Replay TV catch-up service on the…
Kabel Deutschland suffers reverse in battle with pubcaster
A Munich court has ruled that Vodafone-owned German cable operator Kabel Deutschland must continue to…
Al Jazeera names AJ+ chief
Qatar-based Al Jazeera has named Dima Khatib as managing director of its digital-only news platform…
NTV+ introduced payment by credit card
Russian pay TV operator NTV+ has introduced payment by Visa and MasterCard via an automated…
Orange Spain offloads Jazztel assets to mobile operator
Orange España has signed an agreement to offload some of newly acquired Jazztel’s ADSL and…
Social climbing: social networks & OTT video
Social networks have long been used to share video clips, but how viable are they…
Vodafone kicks off its UK fixed broadband campaign
Vodafone UK has launched its fixed high-speed broadband offering nationwide to existing customers today, offering…
BBC Worldwide launches new channels in South Africa
BBC Worldwide is launching its three new channel brands in Africa for the first time…
Study reveals kids’ media consumption habits
Kids aged 8-18 spend an average of 15.5 hours a week consuming media content, with…
Netia launches music service for business
Polish service provider Netia has launched a new music streaming service aimed at enterprise customers….
Vision247 moves to new facility in Chiswick
Hybrid broadcast channel aggregator and platform provider Vision247 is relocating its London offices to Chiswick…
Friend or foe: OTT and pay TV services
With Netflix forging multiple distribution deals in Europe, cable and IPTV pay TV operators are…
BT Sport customers can opt out of pay service, says Ofcom
BT customers who have been switched over to a paid BT Sport package are now…