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Pay TV Operators
Free adds services to Révolution
French ISP Free has launched a service on its Freebox Révolution platform that enables users…
Liberty Global launches Horizon
Liberty Global has launched its Horizon TV product in the Netherlands, with Switzerland to follow…
Now TV is not a response to Netflix, says BSkyB’s Darcey
BSkyB’s OTT service Now TV is a response to underlying technological change and not to…
YouView has not “missed the boat” and will achieve scale, says Halton
YouView’s number one priority is to achieve scale, according to Richard Halton, CEO of the…
Edgeware announces Dutch, Finnish customer wins
Distributed video specialist Edgeware has announced customer wins in the Netherlands and Finland. Dutch cable…
Ziggo to launch cloud-based UI
Dutch cable operator Ziggo is launching an advanced VOD user interface delivered entirely from the…
Brightcove leverages Zencoder for ‘instant playback’ and cloud encoding
Online video specialist Brightcove has launched a new service that enables on-demand video playback to…
Red Bee extends BBC deal for access services
The BBC has signed a deal with broadcast services provider Red Bee Media to provide…
Arqiva acquires Connect TV
UK broadcast services provider Arqiva has acquired Connect TV, the platform that brings OTT content…
DNA in multiscreen pilot
Finnish cable and DTT operator DNA has begun a multiscreen pilot with vendors Conax, Cubiware,…
European pay TV top five to reshuffle, but UPC stays on top
UPC Broadband will remain the leading European pay TV operator in 2017, with Russia’s Tricolor…
Multimedia Polska sees strong digital TV growth
Polish cable operator Multimedia Polska had 1.68 million revenue-generating units at the end of June,…
Canal Plus to triple Direct 8 budget
Canal Plus plans to triple the budget of formerly Bolloré-owned free-to-air channel Direct 8 to…
Videoweb makes channel packages available on Zattoo
Online video provider Videoweb, which provides a range of TV services in Germany via its…
Sky secures NFL broadcast deal
BSkyB’s Sky Sports network has acquired broadcast rights to the NFL for three years. The…
Cyfra Plus adds action channels
Polish pay TV operator Cyfra Plus has added movie channel FilmBox Action and combat sports…
Volia launches kids package
Ukrainian pay TV operator Volia has launched a new kids package for its customers in…
Eurosport 2 HD debuts on BSkyB
A HD version of Eurosport 2 is now available to UK viewers. The sports broadcaster…
Magyar Telekom to boost channel line-up with Spacecom
Spacecom has extended a long-term contract with Hungarian telco Magyar Telekom for capacity on its…
MTS launches digital cable in new cities
Russian service provider MTS has launched digital cable services in 10 cities in central Russia….
BT Vision chooses BeBanjo for workflow
BT Vision has chosen TDF-owned Spanish technology company BeBanjo to help manage its video-on-demand offering…
Beltelecom adds new channel
Belarusian IPTV operator Beltelecom has added Russian entertainment channel Amedia to its Zala TV offering….
Freesat’s new HTML5-based platform to rival YouView
Freesat, the UK’s free-to-air DTH platform, has launched a next-generation connected TV proposition that blends…
Tvinci to demonstrate companion screen app
Tvinci will use IBC to demonstrate its ‘OTT 2.0’ platform, which will include a range…
Lagardère focused on early exit from Canal Plus
French media and industrial group Lagardère wants to dispose of its stake in Canal Plus…
UPC Netherlands boosts HD line-up
Dutch cable operator UPC is boosting its HD line-up with the addition of five new…
Tele Columbus launches new packages, boosts HD offering
German cable operator Tele Columbus has boosted its HD offering with seven new channels, taking…
Farncombe launches OTT security monitoring service
TV technology consultancy firm Farncombe has launched a new security monitoring service designed to manage…
Belgian broadcaster taps Netia for archive digitisation
Sonuma, the subsidiary of Belgian broadcaster RTBF responsible for the digitisation and commercialisation of audiovisual…
Deutsche Telekom reveals TV Everywhere plans
German telco Deutsche Telekom has announced plans for a TV Everywhere service. The company will…