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Firework social video app goes live
Loop Now Technologies, a company founded by early members of LinkedIn and Snapchat, has officially…
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Parks: 75% of smart home device owners find devices ‘very valuable’
Some 75% of US smart home device owners find their devices ‘very valuable’, according to…
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Thinkbox: TV still accounts for 94.6% of video advertising
Thinkbox, the marketing body for commercial TV in the UK, claims that television accounted for…
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Asia Pacific VOD subscriptions tipped to reach 407 million by 2024
Asia Pacific video-on-demand subscriptions are set to climb from 221 million in 2018 to 407…
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Sky Deutschland adds YouTube, ARTE apps to Sky Q
Sky Deutschland is rolling out a “comprehensive software update” for Sky Q in the coming…
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MBC taps Du and Telstra for video connectivity
MBC in Dubai has partnered with Du and Telstra, which have teamed up to offer…
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eMarketer: social video ad spend to grow 44% by 2021
Social video ad spend in the US will grow 44% between 2019 and 2021 to…
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Rakuten TV to triple market reach this year
Rakuten TV is looking to triple its market presence to 40 territories in 2019 via…
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Eleven launches streaming service in Japan
Sports broadcaster Eleven Sports is launching a new advertising-supported streaming service in Japan. Launching on…
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BBC Studios launches BBC Earth strand with China’s BesTV
BBC Studios, the BBC’s commercial arm, is launching a new BBC Earth branded space with…
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SES to distribute Benin channels in digital switchover move
Satellite operator SES has been contracted to provide 15 free-to-air channels to viewers in Benin…
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Elliott and Vivendi trade insults as Telecom Italia battle rages on
Media giant Vivendi and activist investor Elliott Management are continuing to engage in an increasingly…
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Eutelsat secures first deal for Cirrus
Satellite operator Eutelsat has secured its first customer for the recently launched Eutelsat Cirrus delivery…
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RTS names ITV Studios and C4 execs to board
The UK’s Royal Television Society (RTS) has appointed Julian Bellamy, managing director, ITV Studios, and Sarah Rose,…
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US broadband homes turning to TV screen for OTT content
Over half of US broadband households are now watching online TV on internet-connected TV screens,…
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LRG: US pay TV subscribers lost 2.9m subscribers in 2018
The largest pay TV providers in the US – representing some 95% of the market…
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Loop Media launches The Preview Channel on Xumo
Loop Media has launched a new ad-supported video-on-demand channel, The Preview Channel, on US over-the-top…
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RT and Yahlive launch RT France HD in the Middle East
RT has expanded its partnership with Yahlive by introducing RT France HD to French speakers in the…
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Harmonic and NCTC agree CableOS deal
Harmonic and the NCTC have struck a deal to make Harmonic’s CableOS virtualised cable access…
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Es’hail-2 enters commercial service
Qatar satellite operator Es’hailSat’s recently launched satellite, Es’hail-2, has entered commercial service to target the…
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Digital TV Europe Annual Industry Survey: execs share their views
Industry executives overwhelmingly believe that OTT TV is set for growth and pay TV will…
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Kagan: Five services account for 84% of European SVOD subscriptions
Five subscription video-on-demand services accounted for around 84% of active paid subscriptions in the European…
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NENT Group and Boxer extend Danish distribution deal
Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group) has extended its partnership with Danish digital TV distributor, Boxer. From…
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Vivendi completes Ubisoft exit
Vivendi has sold the last tranche of its shares in gaming outfit Ubisoft. The media…
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LG starts rollout of 2019 TV line
LG has started to roll out its 2019 premium TV line-up in South Korea and the…
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SES faces ‘concerning’ decline in video business
Satellite operator SES is facing a “concerning” decline in its video business, with guidance provided…
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Channel 4 relaunches All 4, expands ad-free trial
UK broadcaster Channel 4 has relaunched it video-on-demand service, All 4, and is inviting more…
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PCCW launches Viu in South Africa
PCCW has launched Viu in South Africa, marking the over-the-top service’s seventeenth country launch. Viu…
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eMarketer: 51% of US households to take Amazon Prime in 2019
The number of Amazon Prime households in the US will reach 63.9 million this year,…
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Linius and Hemisphere partner on ‘hyper-personalised’ video ads
Linius Technologies has partnered with video solutions experts, Hemisphere, to build a ‘hyper-personalized video advertising prototype’….