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Pay TV Operators
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Openreach to ramp up full-fibre build after Ofcom ruling
BT has said that it will rapidly expand its full-fibre network in the wake of…
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Vodafone to make €2.3 billion from Vantage Towers IPO
Vodafone is set to generate up to €2.3 billion from its Frankfurt IPO. The telco…
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Flix Snip secures MTS distribution
Short format content app and VOD service Flix Snip has announced a partnership with MTS…
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DNA picks Simply.TV for metadata services
Finish cable operator DNA has signed a multi-year deal with metadata provider Simply.TV. DNA said…
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Molotov hits 100,000 subs in Africa
French streaming service Molotov has announced a milestone of 100,000 subscribers in its initial African…
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Singapore multiplay market set for continued growth
The multiplay service market in Singapore is set for steady growth over the first half…
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Free achieves strong growth in face of pandemic
French service provider Free brushed off the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic last year to…
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Now drops the TV in rebrand
Now TV, the skinny OTT business of Sky, has announced its rebrand to Now. The…
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Telenet names tech partners for 5G rollout
Liberty Global-backed Belgian cable operator Telenet has chosen Ericsson, Nokia, and Google Cloud as partners for…
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Virgin announces PPV deal with FITE
Combat sports streamer FITE has partnered with Virgin Media. The deal will make select pay-per-view…
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BT facing first strike since 1987
BT is staring down the barrel of its first national strike since 1987 as workers…
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MasMovil reopens talks with Vodafone over Spanish sale
Spanish telco MasMovil has reopened talks with Vodafone over a merger of their local business…
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APAC set for pay TV growth, cord-cutting to impact China
The Asia Pacific region is set to reach 630 million pay TV subscribers by 2026….
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Anti-piracy efforts are stepping up, but is it enough?
The world’s biggest pirate streaming service Modbro was shut down this week in a…
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DTVE Symposium returns with session on Android TV
Digital TV Europe has announced the return of the DTVE Digital Symposium with a session…
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Cable Club launches Peru’s first Android TV and mobile app offering
Cable Club, one of the largest cable operators in Peru, has launched a new OTT…
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United Group names new Forthnet CEO
Greek pay TV outfit Forthnet’s owner United Group has named Panayotis Georgiopoulos as CEO of the…
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Mediaset to unify streaming in new Play Infinity platform, claims report
Mediaset is reportedly planning on launching a revamped video streaming app in April. According to…
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SPI/FilmBox takes FunBox UHD to Pÿur
International pay TV channel provider SPI/FilmBox has struck a new distribution deal with German cable operator…
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Netgem TV adds Filmzie to UK offering
Ad-supported movie streaming and social platform Filmzie has integrated its offering with Netgem TV, the…
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RTL and Sky Deutschland agree streaming and F1 deal
RTL Deutschland has agreed a wide-ranging streaming and content distribution agreement with pay TV operator…
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Sky, WarnerMedia and ViacomCBS partner for child literacy campaign
Sky has announced a partnership with WarnerMedia and ViacomCBS Networks UK that aims to improve…
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NENT Group picks up UEFA rights in Poland
Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group) has acquired the rights to the UEFA Europa League and…
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Vodafone Portugal gets Gametoon in renewed SPI/FilmBox deal
SPI/FilmBox has agreed a distribution deal to bring gaming channel GameToon to Vodafone Portugal. The…
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US operators shed 5 million subs in 2020
Pay TV operators in the US lost a collective 5 million subscribers in 2020 as…
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Telefónica launches standalone Brazilian fibre network FiBrasil
Telefónica has announced the creation of a standalone fibre wholesale network in Brazil. Called FiBrasil…
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Canal+ adds 1.5 million subs for the year
Canal+ ended 2020 with a total of 21.8 million subscribers, an increase of 1.5 million…
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Megacable announces wide rollout of Xview+ OTT platform
Mexican pay TV operator Megacable is to expand its Xview+ OTT service across the country….
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Pay TV continues to struggle in Latin America
Barely visible growth is expected in the Latin American pay TV market in the coming…
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2021 ANGA COM postponed in favour of digital conference
2021’s iteration of ANGA COM will take place online, the event organiser has announced. Amid…