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Pay TV Operators
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EE TV customers now get BBC connected red button
UK mobile operator EE’s EE TV customers can now access BBC connected red button services….
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BBC to save £50 million by ‘reinventing’ BBC Three
The BBC’s plan to “reinvent” youth-skewing network BBC Three as an online-only channel will generate…
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Amazon adds 4K content to Prime Instant Video
Amazon has added 4K, Ultra High-Definition movies and TV shows to its subscription VoD service,…
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UK leads for video app downloads
Netflix was the more downloaded video app in the UK in the third quarter of…
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Warburg Pincus hires Ziggo and Sky exec Sukawaty
Private equity group Warburg Pincus has hired former Ziggo chairman and current Inmarsat executive chairman…
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Telenet combines catch-up and multiscreen with Play
Liberty Global-owned Belgian cable operator Telenet has launched a new basic digital multiscreen offering, Play,…
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Numericable-SFR launches 800Mbps
Numericable-SFR has launched an 800Mbps internet service to about half a million homes in Paris. …
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Sky Deutschland takes Snap to Xbox One
Pay TV operator Sky Deutschland has make its online services Sky Online and Snap available…
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African Movie Channel Series launches on Zuku
Nigerian broadcaster African Movie Channel has launched a new channel focusing on series on the…
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Ono launches PlayStation Plus promotion
Spanish pay TV provider Ono is offering its customers access to online multiplayer games service…
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New appointments for Netia
Media services provider Globecast’s Netia unit has named Mathieu Poussin as sales manager for the…
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Olympic Committee approves TV channel plan
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has approved plans to launch an Olympic TV channel as…
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Oi approves sale of Portugal Telecom to Altice
Brazilian telco Oi has approved the sale of its shares in Portugal Telecom to France’s…
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Vimeo adds 4K download support
Vimeo has added Ultra High-Definition, 4K video support to its site, allowing Vimeo PRO members…
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Denmark’s TDC reportedly eyes Com Hem bid
Danish telco TDC Group is reportedly mulling a bid for Swedish cable operator Com Hem…
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Canal+ takes Amazon originals to France
Canal+ has acquired two of Amazon Prime Instant Video’s original comedies, Alpha House and Betas….
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DirecTV gets 4K boost with new satellite launch
US and Latin American satellite TV provider DirecTV is gaining extra capacity to deliver 4K…
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BBC Trust to launch BBC Three consultation
The BBC Trust is due to launch a public consultation next month about plans to…
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Motive’s Tablet TV tuner launches in the UK
TabletTV, a digital tuner that is designed to let UK viewers watch Freeview TV from…
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MTG launches JuicyPlay gossip video sites
The Modern Times Group is rolling out three entertainment and celebrity gossip video sites under…
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UPC Poland to launch full version of Horizon
Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Poland is to launch a full Horizon advanced TV offering,…
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BT to decide on EE or O2, Vodafone denies Liberty Global interest
BT is expected to make a choice between acquiring EE and O2 by Christmas, according…
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Bouygues Telecom to launch Android box in January
French service provider Bouygues Telecom is to launch its new Android-based box, dubbed Miami, in…
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EC opens in-depth investigation into Orange Jazztel acquisition
European regulators are to open an in-depth investigation into Orange’s proposed acquisition of Spanish service…
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UPC Cablecom brings forward triple-play offering
Liberty Global-owned Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom has brought forward plans to promote a new…
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BBC Worldwide launches pre-school app
BBC Wordwide has teamed up with Scary Beasties to launch an app targeted at pre-school…
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Dailymotion signs Unified Streaming deal
French video site Dailymotion has selected Unified Streaming, a cross-platform streaming technologies firm, to power…
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BT TV launches multiscreen buy-to-keep and TV everywhere
BT TV has begun offering buy-to-keep movies on multiple devices in addition to the set-top…
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Vision247 adds new channels to connected Freeview service
Hybrid TV technology and aggregation specialist Vision247 has added to the raft of channels it…
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France Télévisions reportedly to create news channel
French public broadcaster France Télévisions is to launch a digital news channel this month, according…