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Pay TV Operators
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UPC Netherlands launches Horizon app for Android
Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Netherlands has launched a new Horizon TV app for Android…
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ER-Telecom launches new HD set-top
Russian service provider ER-Telecom, which operates under the Dom.ru brand, has launched a new HD…
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Ericsson hails birth of EVE
Ericsson has used TV Connect to announce Ericsson Virtualised Encoding (EVE), a new solution that…
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Elemental delivering services for Viaplay
Compression specialist Elemental Technologies has said it is delivering live channels and video-on-demand content to…
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Sky revamps TV Guide with greater on-demand focus
Sky is rolling out a new homepage for its Sky+HD boxes, in what it claims…
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Amazon readies video streaming device
Amazon is reportedly set to start shipping its much-rumoured video streaming device in the US…
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PrimaCom stakes claim as cable ‘counterweight’ with new acquisition
German cable operator PrimaCom has acquired regional cable network DTK Deutsche Telekabel, increasing its footprint…
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Cisco implements first cloud-based RDK IPTV for Europe
Cisco has implemented what it says is the industry’s first Reference Design Kit (RDK)-based IPTV…
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Volia moves Russian channels to pay tier, awaits regulator’s move
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has said it will not remove Russian news channels from its…
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Teo adds new HD service
Lithuanian IPTV operator Teo has added national channel LRT HD to its line-up. Teo’s smart…
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Cyfrowy Polsat secures Formula 1
Cyfrowy Polsat has secured rights to show coverage of Formula 1 motor racing in Poland….
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Virgin Media appoints former Scripps exec as legal head
Virgin Media has appointed Scripps Networks Interactive’s former senior vice president of commercial and legal…
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The TV App Agency partners with analytics firm Nice People at Work
The TV App Agency is partnering with content management and analytics specialists Nice People at Work…
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Vodafone to acquire ONO for €7.2 billion
Vodafone has agreed to acquire Spain’s ONO for the equivalent of €7.2 billion, following last…
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Vivendi chooses Numericable owner Altice for SFR sale
Vivendi’s supervisory board on Friday entered into exclusive negotiations with Altice to sell its SFR…
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Liberty-Ziggo deal to be reviewed by EU regulator
European antitrust watchdog the European Commission will reportedly review Liberty Global’s agreed takeover of Dutch…
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YouSee extends à la carte concept to mobile offering
Danish cable operator YouSee has extended its Bland Selv à la carte concept to mobile…
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A+E Networks UK launches History on Latvian IPTV
A+E Networks UK is launching History on Latvian IPTV operator Lattelecom’s network. The channel will…
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UPC Poland adds film channel to line-up
Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Poland has added movie service Stopklatka TV to its line-up…
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Belgacom lines up two new directors
Belgian telco Belgacom is set to appoint two female independent directors at its annual general…
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Liberty Global buys remaining 20% in Chile’s VTR
Liberty Global has acquired the remaining 20% of outstanding shares in Chile’s largest cable operator…
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ONO shareholders approve IPO but may still opt for Vodafone deal
ONO’s shareholders yesterday approved plans for an initial public offering of the company’s shares. However,…
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Virgin Media eyes more content app launches
Virgin Media is open to adding more content apps to its platform after striking a…
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Vivendi reportedly leaning towards Numericable for SFR sale
The ad hoc committee set up by Vivendi to weigh the rival offers for telecom…
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Sullivan, Sapan and Hollinger top DTVE Euro 50 Awards 2014
Sky Deutschland CEO Brian Sullivan, AMC Networks CEO Josh Sapan and Discovery Networks International CEO…
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Canal+ launches Social Player
Canal+ has launched Social Player, a new social TV platform that delivers a personalised experience…
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Freesat’s Freetime extends to terrestrial with Panasonic deal
Panasonic has struck an agreement with UK free to air satellite platform Freesat to embed…
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Lattelecom and MTG locked in carriage fee dispute
Latvian telco Lattelecom could cease to carry Modern Times Group-owned channel TV3 at the end…
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Amazon confirms UK launch for original comedy
Amazon Prime Instant Video has launched original comedy series Betas in the UK. The show…
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EBU names finance and administration chief
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has named Emmanuel Frantz as its next chief financial and…