After more than 40 years of operation, DTVE is closing its doors and our website will no longer be updated daily. Thank you for all of your support.
Pay TV Operators
1 min read
Continued subscriber decline for Canal Digital
Telenor’s Canal Digital DTH pay TV unit saw continued decline of its subscriber base in…
2 min read
Liberty Global strategy exec moves to Repucom
Liberty Global corporate development and strategy executive, Spencer Nolan, has left the firm to become…
1 min read
UPC Hungary launches app store on legacy STBs
UPC Hungary has partnered with Netherlands-based Metrological to deploy a cloud-based TV app store on…
2 min read
Netflix grows international numbers by 78%, plans further expansion
Netflix grew its international member base by 78% year-on-year in Q2 and has outlined plans…
1 min read
France may reduce SVoD window to boost local Netflix competitors
French culture minister Aurélie Filippetti has said she wants to reduce the delay before films…
1 min read
French news channels in employment offer to head off LCI decision
French free-to-air news channels BFM TV and Canal+-backed i>Télé have reportedly sent a letter to…
1 min read
Vodafone to share fibre with Portugal Telecom
Vodafone Portugal has struck an agreement with Portugal Telecom to share fibre networks connecting about…
1 min read
Teo to provide high-speed WiFi for large-scale arena
Lithuanian service provider Teo is to provide public WiFi for a large-scale indoor arena in…
1 min read
Tele Columbus adds TLC HD
German cable operator Tele Columbus is expanding its HDTV service with the addition of Discovery’s…
1 min read
WWE in exclusive deal with OSN
Wrestling organisation WWE has truck a deal with Middle East pay TV provider OSN to…
1 min read
Canal+ taps Hubee for Canalplay Kids app
Canal+ Group has tapped French on-demand TV and video distribution specialist Hubee to develop its…
1 min read
BSkyB set to seal Sky Italia, Deutschland deals
BSkyB is reportedly planning to takeover sister companies Sky Italia and Sky Deutschland in the…
1 min read
Netflix to have capacity for 1Tbps in France
Netflix will have internet capacity to deliver one Terabit per second of traffic ready for…
1 min read
Kipco receives offer for OSN
Kipco, the majority owner of Middle East pay TV provider OSN, has received an offer…
2 min read
Sky buys Bake Off producer Love Productions
UK pay TV operator BSkyB has taken a 70% stake in Love Productions, the UK…
1 min read
Sky to launch dedicated Ryder Cup channel
UK pay TV operator Sky is due to offer a dedicated channel for the Ryder…
1 min read
Tele Columbus launches wireless cable box
German cable operator Tele Columbus has launched a wireless cable box, incorporating cable modem, wireless…
1 min read
Crnogorski Telekom launches catch-up TV
Deutsche Telekom-backed Montenegrin telecom operator Crnogorski Telekom has added a catch-up TV service to its…
1 min read
Cyfrowy Polsat offers HBO Go to HD customers
Polish pay TV provider, Cyfrowy Polsat, is offering free access to HBO Go for its…
1 min read
KPN names new finance chief
Dutch telco KPN has named Jan Kees de Jager as its new chief financial officer…
1 min read
BBC should take more risks, appeal more to minority viewers, says Trust
The BBC’s TV channel output should be more distinctive, collaborative and should appeal more to…
2 min read
MTG revenues grow thanks to Nordic pay TV, acquisitions
Modern Times Group (MTG) said that its Nordic pay TV operations and acquisitions are driving…
2 min read
Xbox Entertainment Studios to close as 18,000 jobs go
Microsoft’s original video division Xbox Entertainment Studios is to close as part of an 18,000-job…
1 min read
Vodafone Portugal introduces new services to OTT TV offering
Vodafone Portugal has revamped its TV services with a new graphic interface, the incorporation of…
1 min read
BSkyB launches new service app
BSkyB has launched a new service app, enabling customers to keep track of their Sky…
1 min read
Virgin Media to live stream V Festival on YouTube
Virgin Media, the major sponsor for UK music event the V Festival, said it will…
1 min read
Amazon lands US Mad Dogs remake
Amazon Prime Instant Video has reportedly landed the US remake of BSkyB drama Mad Dogs….
1 min read
MIPCOM reaches out to channels with ‘distribution day’
Reed Midem is introducing a new conference strand designed specifically to lure channel operators and…
1 min read
Liberty pays £481 million for 6.4% stake in ITV
Liberty Global has bought a 6.4% stake in UK terrestrial broadcaster ITV for £481 million…
1 min read
Ziggo CTO Paul Hendriks to step down
Ziggo’s chief technology officer Paul Hendriks is due to step down on September 1, after…