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Netflix effect to make Sweden first to pass digital milestone
Digital video revenues is expected to exceed packaged video revenues in Sweden for the first…
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Netflix collars Horrid Henry
Netflix has acquired seasons one to three of animated series Horrid Henry for its services…
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Google makes new Android TV push
Google unveiled its latest living room plans at its I/O developer’s conference in San Francisco…
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Former Hulu bosses return with new video venture
Jason Kilar and Richard Tom, the former chief executive and chief technology officers of Hulu,…
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Deutsche Telekom reportedly in partnership talks with Netflix
Deutsche Telekom has reportedly held negotiations with Netflix about forming a marketing partnership with the…
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ORF eyes Austrian VOD site Filmmit
Austrian public broadcaster ORF is reportedly in talks to buy domestic video-on-demand portal Filmmit, ahead…
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Netflix teams with Chelsea Handler for first talk show
Netflix is getting into the talk show business by signing a pact with Chelsea Handler….
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Netflix growth prompts threefold increase in online viewing
The growth of streaming service Netflix has lead to a “three-fold” increase in long-form video…
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Netflix’s French plans take shape
Netflix will commission an exclusive drama series in France next year following the launch of…
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Amazon UK snags Mad Men and Lionsgate TV content
Amazon has struck a programming deal with Lionsgate UK for a range of content including…
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Supply and demand: CEE’s home-grown Netflix rivals
The over-the-top video market in Central and Eastern Europe is in a state of growth…
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Netflix looks to up quality of experience with new data team
Netflix has set up a new team to work on “innovative approaches” for using data,…
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Netflix drops ISP error warnings
Netflix has said it will stop publishing error warnings in the US, blaming ISPs for…
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Hastings keeps Netflix CEO and Chairman roles after shareholder vote
Netflix CEO and chairman Reed Hastings has kept hold of both roles, after shareholders at…
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Connected TVs now used in 49% of US households
Some 49% of US households now have at least one TV set connected to the…
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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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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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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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Changing lanes: the evolution of the CDN
Netflix’s recent interconnect deals with Comcast and Verizon in the US have highlighted the challenging…
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AB Group’s Jook SVoD service launches on Orange
AB Group’s Jook Video subscription video-on-demand service has launched on Orange’s TV service in France. …
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Netflix teams up with Vodafone
Telco Vodafone has teamed with Netflix to offer its 4G customers a free six-month subscription…
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Live video presents growing challenge for operators, ANGA COM attendees told
Intelligent caching deployed by network operators can deliver an improved online video experience and will…
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Google Fiber won’t charge to prioritise Netflix
Google has weighed into the recent internet traffic peering debate, claiming that it will not…
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OTT competition heats up as HBO shows land on Amazon
The first wave of HBO programming has landed on Amazon’s Prime Instant Video service in…
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Netflix plans major European expansion for late 2014
Netflix is planning a “significant expansion” in Europe later this year, with launches lined up…
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Netflix now second biggest driver of UK web traffic
Netflix has become the second largest driver of traffic on fixed access networks in the…
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Hulu hires former Netflix marketing boss
US streaming and catch-up service Hulu has recruited Jenny Wall, Netflix’s former marketing executive who…
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Microsoft to open Xbox entertainment apps to non-Gold subscribers
Microsoft is opening up its Xbox console to allow all Xbox 360 and Xbox One…
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Reed Hastings to keynote at CTAM Europe EuroSummit
This year’s CTAM Europe EuroSummit in Copenhagen will feature Netflix CEO Reed Hastings as its…
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Netflix ups subscription prices, adds price tiers
Netflix is imposing a blanket price increase for its basic service in the 41 territories…