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Pay TV Operators
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Verizon and Netflix embroiled in network row
Verizon has issued a cease and desist notice to Netflix demanding it stop publicly stating…
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New TV audience measurement service goes live in Africa
Mobile survey firm GeoPoll has launched its new Audience Measurement Service in Africa, offering what…
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Spain’s Telecable eyes 4K move
Spanish operator TeleCable is trialling 4K with a view to possibly supporting the technology from…
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CME appoints permanent CFO
CEE-focussed broadcast group CME has confirmed David Sturgeon as its permanent CFO. Sturgeon has been…
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TF1 launches Teleshopping TV app with Wiztivi
French broadcaster TF1 has launched Teleshopping, a TV-based shopping application that runs through an HbbTV…
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Sky Go adds ITV channel line-up
Sky’s mobile service Sky Go has added UK terrestrial broadcaster ITV’s channel line-up to its…
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Freeview and Digital UK take on YouView with connected TV service
UK DTT platform Freeview is set to launch a new connected TV service, with support…
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Arris sets sights on common TV app platform
Set-top and home gateway maker Arris has plans to establish a common application platform, outside…
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Hong Kong ISP HKBN pleads for local Netflix launch
The chief financial officer and co-owner of internet service provider Hong Kong Broadband Network (HKBN),…
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Fox channel to launch on Com Hem in Sweden
Fox International Channels is launching its flagship Fox channel in Sweden and is staffing up…
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US online TV consumption climbs 246%, says Adobe
Online TV consumption in the US reached an all-time high in the first quarter of this…
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World Cup to be watched online by 13 million Brits
Some 13 million Britons are set to watch the World Cup online this year, according…
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Com Hem eyes up to €688 million through IPO
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has said that it will raise gross proceeds of up…
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Analysts question Netflix’s German chances
German market-watchers have questioned whether Netflix will be able to catch on-demand market leader Amazon…
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Spain tops 400,000 TiVo customers
Spanish cable operator ONO has passed the 400,000 TiVo customer mark, with users of the…
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Sky Deutschland selects Inside Secure for Snap security
Security solutions firm Inside Secure has been selected by Sky Deutschland to secure the latter’s…
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Deutsche Telekom’s Videoload launches on Panasonic TVs
Deutsche Telekom’s Videoload service is now available on 2014 models of Panasonic smart TVs, thanks…
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Telefónica seals deal to take control of Canal+ Spain
Prisa and Telefónica have definitively agreed the sale of Prisa’s 56% stake in pay TV…
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Brightcove adds support for HbbTV
Online video platform provider Brightcove has used the final event in its global customer conference…
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Volia taps ADB for hybrid and OTT TV services
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has added ADB to its list of suppliers of OTT and…
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Scripps’ Fine Living launches on Vipnet
Scripps Networks International’s Fine Living Channel has secured carriage with Telekom Austria-owned Croatian pay TV…
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BT launches multi-room YouView+ offering
BT is launching a multi-room YouView service, offering customers the option of having two YouView+…
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Former Intel OnCue chief Huggers leaving Verizon
Erik Huggers, the former chief of Intel’s OTT TV initiative, is to leave Verizon five…
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Altice granted Numericable exemption
France’s financial markets regulator, the AMF, has granted Altice an exemption from an obligation to…
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BBC condemns Ethiopian jamming of Arabsat
The BBC, along with representatives of Germany’s Deutsche Welle, France 24 and Voice of America…
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Deutsche Telekom closes GTS Central Europe acquisition
Deutsche Telekom has closed the acquisition of central European business-to-business service provider GTS Central Europe….
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Sophie Turner Laing to leave Sky
BSkyB’s head of content, Sophie Turner Laing, is to step down from her role and…
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Multimedia Polska shelves IPO plans
Polish cable operator Multimedia Polska has called off plans to float on the Warsaw stock…
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CCAP sales rise 177% in first quarter
Sales of CCAP (converged cable access platform) equipment climbed by 177% quarter-over-quarter in Q1 2014,…
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Cyfrowy Polsat launches new iOS version of Ipla
Cyfrowy Polsat-backed OTT service Ipla has launched a new version of its app for iOS…