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DAZN launches on Swisscom TV
Sports streaming service DAZN has launched on Swisscom TV, offering sports content to the operator’s customers…
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Spacecom creates division to target new business opportunities
Israel-based satellite operator Spacecom has created a ‘vertical solutions division’ to target service providers as well…
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Sports OTT provider Deltatre acquires UX specialist Massive
Sports-media technology company, Deltatre, has agreed to buy OTT software firm Massive Interactive in a…
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MPA: Chinese cord-cutting to impact pay TV uptake in Asia Pacific
Pay TV penetration in Asia Pacific will decline in the next five years thanks largely…
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TiVo plans ‘entertainment discovery platform’ as it nears end of strategic review
TiVo said it expects to complete its strategic review by its fourth quarter and year-end…
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China mobile and Huawei partner for 8K VR over 5G demo
China Mobile and Huawei have partnered on what they claim is the first 8K live…
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IHS: European cable homes reach highest level since 2009
The number of cable homes in Europe grew year-on-year in 2017 to reach their highest…
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UKTV to launch Leeds tech hub
UKTV is set to launch a regional office in Leeds later this month, which will…
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ITV Choice expands in Asia and the Middle East
ITV is expanding the reach of its British entertainment channel, ITV Choice, after striking deals…
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Net Insight appoints new CEO
Net Insight is due to up interim CEO Henrik Sund to permanent chief executive officer…
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WiFi key to delivering 1Gbps services, say cable technologists
Ensuring that in-home WiFi networks are optimally configured will be key to delivering meaningful 1Gpbs…
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European cable ‘ahead of US’ in moving to distributed architecture
European cable operators are ahead of US operators in rolling out distributed architectures, according to…
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Verizon to roll out new operating structure in 5G push
Verizon in the US has announced a new operating structure as it looks to “optimise…
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Telekom Srbija acquires local operator Kopernikus Technology
Telekom Srbija has acquired Abris Capital Partners’ majority stake in Serbian cable TV and broadband…
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Turkcell and Samsung claim first live 5G trial in Turkey
Turkish mobile operator Turkcell claims to have carried out the country’s first live 5G trial…
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AMC Networks shakes up entertainment division
AMC has shaken up its entertainment division with a new management structure that sees BBC…
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ITV appoints new CFO
ITV has appointed Micro Focus International CFO, Chris Kennedy, as its next chief finance officer. Kennedy is…
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Synamedia names finance chief
Video software and solutions firm Synamedia has appointed former Worldpay finance chief, Rick Medlock, as…
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Wurl to power content on Samsung TV Plus
Palo Alto-based video distribution company, Wurl, has signed a deal with Samsung to power select…
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European SVOD subscriptions tipped to triple over four years
The number of SVOD subscriptions in Europe will triple between 2015 and 2018 to reach…
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Tele2-Com Hem deal closes
Swedish telco Tele2 has completed its takeover of local cable operator Com Hem, with all…
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Yahoo news content launches on The Roku Channel
Verizon subsidiary and Yahoo parent company, Oath, has partnered with Roku to launch Yahoo video…
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Türksat tests 8K channel
Türksat is trialling an Ultra HD 8K (Super High-Vision) test channel, which it demoed at…
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FuboTV appoints former Sky exec as it plans international expansion
US sports streaming service FuboTV has appointed former Sky executive Hannah Brown as its first…
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BBC report explores alternatives to free over-75s licence fee
The BBC would have to use the equivalent of 18% of its total service spend to…
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Leichtman: US pay TV use down to 78% of homes
The proportion of US TV households that subscribe to some form of pay TV service…
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Sky and Virgin to broadcast MTV EMAs in Ultra HD
UK pay TV broadcasters Sky and Virgin TV have secured rights to air this year’s…
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Ofcom outlines plans to boost fibre build-out
UK media and telecom regulator Ofcom has outlined proposals to give businesses, mobile operators and…
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BT claims positive momentum in first half
BT said it continued to generate positive momentum in the second quarter after reporting a…
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Ampere: nearly four in five US web users take SVOD
Nearly four in five US internet users now have at least one subscription video-on-demand subscription…