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Freesat adds Eros Now to platform
UK free-to-view platform Freesat has added Bollywood video-on-demand service Eros Now to its platform. The…
Criterion Collection to launch standalone SVOD service
The Criterion Collection is due to launch its own standalone streaming service in spring 2019,…
Zenith: two thirds of digital media ad spend to be programmatic in 2019
Almost two-thirds of digital media advertising spend, some 65%, will be traded programmatically in 2019,…
Eleven Sports appoints chief operating officer
Eleven Sports upped its managing director for Belgium and Luxembourg, Anouk Mertens, to group chief…
Eutelsat orders Hotbird replacement satellites
Satellite operator Eutelsat has ordered two new satellites from Airbus Defence and Space to replace…
Filmbox and Antenna Hungária extend deal
SPI / FilmBox Hungary and Antenna Hungária have agreed a two-year extension to their long-term channel cooperation. FilmBox…
Sky urges Ofcom to look ‘beyond the rhetoric’ of PSBs in prominence decision
Sky has urged Ofcom and the UK government to “look beyond the rhetoric” of the…
Thinkbox: live TV still accounts for 56% of UK viewing
Live TV still accounts for 56% of all the video the UK watches, some two…
Iflix agrees Philippines content and distribution deal with Globe Telecom
Iflix has partnered with Globe Telecom in the Philippines in a distribution, licensing and co-production…
Roku starts shipping its wireless speaker in the US
Roku has started shipping its Roku TV Wireless Speakers product in the US in time…
Amazon Prime Video takes rights for two new Viacom series in LatAm
Amazon has agreed a deal with Viacom International Studios (VIS) that establishes Prime Video as…
European Parliament approves telecom code
The European Parliament has voted in favour of proposals to create a new European Electronic…
Ooyala joins SRT Alliance
Ooyala has joined the SRT Alliance, an organisation set up to support the open-source video…
ATP Media tests 1080p50 HDR
ATP Media, the broadcast arm of the ATP World Tour, has produced and distributed a…
AIMS confirms board for 2018-19
The Alliance for IP Media Solutions (AIMS) has announced its newly elected 2018-2019 board of…
Es’hail-2 gets ready for launch
Qatar-based satellite operator Es’hailSat’s new satellite, Es’hail-2, has arrived atht eSpaceX launch facility in Florida…
IAB: US digital ad revenues grew 23% in H1 2018
US digital advertising revenues grew 23% year-on-year in the first half of 2018 to reach…
Insight TV expands in Russia with Dom.ru
Insight TV has expanded its coverage in Russia after striking a deal with ER-Telecom’s Dom.ru…
DAZN to launch in Spain in early 2019
Sports streaming service DAZN has announced plans to launch in Spain early next year, having…
Telecom Italia CEO Genish ousted in latest twist in battle for control
Telecom Italia’s (TIM) board has ousted CEO Amos Genish at a meeting called early this…
You.i TV closes US$23m in funding
Video technology company You.i TV, which powers TV apps for customers like WarnerMedia, Fox and…
Synamedia appoints former TiVo exec as SVP for Asia Pacific
Synamedia has appointed former TiVo executive, Sue Couto, as senior vice president and general manager of…
Eutelsat claims top spot in key West African markets
Eutelsat has claimed the status of satellite market leader in the west African markets of…
Spotify hires Condé Nast exec to build content business
Spotify has hired Condé Nast Entertainment’s (CNE) acting president Sahar Elhabashi as VP of content…
IDC: global pay TV and telecom service revenues to grow 0.6% this year
Worldwide spending on telecom and pay TV services will increase by 0.6% in 2018 in…
NOS sees recovery in fixed pay TV net adds
Portuguese pay TV and cable operator NOS saw a recovery in fixed pay TV net…
HbbTV and DVB partner on DASH validation tool
The HbbTV Association has partnered with the DVB industry consortium to compile a DASH validation…
CommScope agrees to buy Arris for US$7.4bn
Communications infrastructure firm, CommScope, has agreed to buy Arris for a total purchase price of…
Starzplay to launch on Virgin Media later this month
Lionsgate-owned Starz has partnered with Virgin Media to make its Starzplay streaming service available on…
Roku boosted by ad business and streaming player demand
Roku exceeded its third quarter revenue and profit outlook, driven by continued strength in its…