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Pay TV Operators
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KPN adds BBC First to basic packages
BBC First launches tomorrow in the Netherlands tomorrow on KPN’s platforms. BBC Worldwide’s premium drama…
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ITV boosted by broadcast, online and studio gains
ITV said that its total revenue climbed by 12% year-on-year in the first quarter to…
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Deutsche Telekom CEO tight-lipped on Slovak Telekom speculation
Deutsche Telekom’s CEO has refused to be drawn on reports that it has placed an…
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Telefónica’s TV subscriber numbers jump by 53%
Telefónica ended the first quarter with 5.47 million pay TV customers, up 53% year-on-year from 3.57…
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TalkTalk sees continued TV growth as new strategy boosts overall RGUs
UK service provider TalkTalk added 82,000 net TV customers in its fourth fiscal quarter, taking…
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Hulu strikes AT&T deal
Telco AT&T has inked a deal with Hulu and will make the streaming and catch-up…
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Belarus to complete switchover tomorrow
Belarus will complete its digital switchover process on schedule tomorrow, according to the leading telco,…
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Netia sees signs of turnaround as it focuses on own network
Polish alternative telco Netia saw signs of a turnaround in the first quarter, with strong…
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Volia adds Bollywood HD
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has added the Bollywood HD channel to its offering in a…
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NTV+ to launch new basic package
Russian pay TV operator NTV+ plans to launch a new basic TV package on June…
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Freeview Play on track to launch this year
Freeview Play, the new connected TV offering from free-to-view digital-terrestrial TV provider Freeview is on…
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Vivendi to take full control of Canal+ channels unit
Vivendi is to make an offer to acquire the shares in Société d’Édition de Canal…
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German TV growth boosts Deutsche Telekom revenues
TV delivered strong growth for Deutsche Telekom in the German market in the first quarter,…
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Management changes at Discovery’s Eurosport
Discovery-owned Eurosport has made a series of exec changes including a new global content chief…
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LTE broadcast ‘the future of linear TV’, says MVA
LTE broadcast represents “the future of live and linear TV” according to Mobile Video Alliance…
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UPC Slovakia launches Horizon Go
Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Slovakia has launched the mobile version of the Horizon advanced…
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BT TV attracts most complaints of UK pay TV services
BT TV attracted the most complaints among UK pay TV services recorded by regulator Ofcom…
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New chief for Al Jazeera English
Al Jazeera has named Giles Trendle as acting managing director of its English-language channel, following…
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Nordic streaming service Viaplay launches on Apple TV
Modern Times Group-owned Nordic streaming service, Viaplay, is now available on Apple TV devices. Viaplay…
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Spanish recovery lifts Mediaset into the black
A solid performance in Spain, driven by recovery in the advertising market, helped push Mediaset…
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SPI International/Filmbox secures Universe deal with Total TV
Channel provider SPI International/Filmbox has struck a deal to supply eight Filmbox branded channels to…
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Primacom names business services chief
German cable operator Primacom has named Heiko Wüst as its new business services chief. Wüst,…
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Revamped Canal+ offering extends Polish reach
Pay TV channel provider Canal+ Poland has extended the reach of its revamped offering through…
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Vendor content strategies push retail OTT past IPTV box shipments
The content strategies of vendors will lead to global sales of OTT TV retail set-top…
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Freeview passes 100m device milestone
UK digital-terrestrial platform Freeview has passed the milestone of 100 million integrated digital-terrestrial TVs and…
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Numericable-SFR sets ambitious network targets as it posts EBITDA growth
French cable operator Numericable-SFR has hailed a “return to growth” in the first quarter, driven…
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Amazon orders new kids pilots
Amazon has ordered a new season of kids pilots, with shows from prodcos including The…
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Tele Columbus commits to expand 400Mbps service
German cable operator Tele Columbus has said it will extend its 400Mbps internet service, currently…
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Lagardère Active boosted by TV production
TV production boosted the top line performance of Lagardère Active, the French media group’s magazine…
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Making the most of the Internet of Things
With the Internet of Things ultimately expected to be worth up to US$7 trillion, operators…