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Pay TV Operators
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Sky adds sport to Now TV
Sky in the UK has added pay-as-you go sports content to its over-the-top service Now…
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Ziggo shareholders sell 20% stake
Ziggo’s main shareholders, private equity firms Cinven and Warren Pincus, are due to sell a…
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Liberty Media eyes Charter Communications deal
John Malone’s Liberty Media is reportedly close to acquiring a 25% stake in US cable…
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BBC Worldwide sells Lonely Planet
The BBC’s commercial arm has agreed to sell its Australian-headquartered travel guide business Lonely Planet…
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Magyar Telekom partners with Appear TV
Hungarian telco Magyar Telekom has signed a deal with Norwegian broadcast and IP delivery firm…
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Virgin Media partners with Harmonic
UK cable operator Virgin Media is using Harmonic as a video delivery services partner for…
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Kroes gets go-ahead to set out stall for telecoms single market
European Commission vice-president Neelie Kroes is to present a package of new measures designed to…
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Sky adds 4oD to catch-up offering
Sky has added Channel 4’s video-on-demand service 4oD to Sky On Demand, now offering catch-up…
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Ziggo to refinance debt with €800m loan
Dutch cable operator Ziggo has received loan commitments from a number of banks to raise…
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13th Street Universal to launch on Cyfrowy Polsat
Universal Networks International’s 13th Street Universal is to launch on the Cyfrowy Polsat pay TV…
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Russian ministry reportedly planning to replace Rostelecom chief
Russia’s ministry of communications is attempting to replace the head of state-backed telecom operator Rostelecom,…
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UPC Czech Republic adds Animal Planet HD
Cable operator UPC Czech Republic is adding Animal Planet HD to its programming line-up. The…
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Orange chooses Viaccess-Orca for multiscreen
Viaccess-Orca has been chosen by Orange France for the development of its new multiscreen connected…
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Dutch digital TV climbs 1.8%
The number of digital TV connections in the Netherlands climbed by 1.8% in the fourth…
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TiVo boosts ONO as Spanish economy takes its toll
Spanish cable operator ONO’s TiVo offering had close to 100,000 customers or 11% of its…
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Mediaset offers support for digital ventures
Mediaset is launching a new digital ventures fund, offering communication and advertising support to new…
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YouView updates app
UK connected TV platform YouView has updated its free YouView app to enable customers to…
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ADB Group earnings up on increased demand
Digital TV technology firm Advanced Digital Broadcast Group (ADB Group) has seen earnings and and…
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Ziggo acquires SME service provider
Dutch cable operator Ziggo is expanding its offering for the business-to-business market by acquiring local…
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UPC Cablecom expands footprint with partnership deal
Local Swiss service provider Videocavo di Bergomi & Co has signed a deal with cable…
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VimpelCom names regional chief
Russian service provider VimpelCom has named Viktor Pavlov as director of its Southern and North…
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English Club TV gains foothold in Bosnia
English language education channel English Club TV is available on the network of Bosnian cable…
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Lovefilm secures Power Rangers catalogue
Amazon-owned online video-on-demand service provider Lovefilm has struck a deal with Saban Brands to bring…
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Virgin Media takes ITV HD channels and boosts TV Anywhere
UK cable operator Virgin Media is to add the full range of commercial broadcaster ITV’s…
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France 24 comes to DTT in Estonia
France 24 has signed a distribution deal with Estonian broadcast services provider Levira, making the…
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A+E’s Adam MacDonald takes Sky 1 post
UK satcaster BSkyB has appointed A&E Networks’ Adam MacDonald to run flagship channel Sky 1….
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BT chooses thePlatform for video logistics
BT has chosen thePlatform to supply its central video logistics system for TV services BT…
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Httv expands sales force
France-based hybrid broadcast-broadband TV technology provider Httv has expanded its sales force with a number…
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Vimeo launches paid-for on-demand service
Vimeo has launched a service that allows Vimeo Pro members to sell content via the…
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Canal Plus reportedly lobbying for DTT reserved sports rights
Canal Plus has lobbied French parliamentary deputies to promote the idea of introducing legislation to…