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eMarketer: US TV ad spend to continue to fall
The acceleration of ‘cord cutting’ and rise of over-the-top (OTT) viewing will see TV advertising…
MTG: business split will enable more growth and higher profits
MTG’s decision to split the business in two will create greater focus and flexibility and enable more…
Ampere: Binge viewing more common in the US than Europe
Binge viewing is more common in the US than in Europe but is rapidly becoming…
A+E Networks extends H2 reach in Croatia and Poland
A+E Networks has secured new distribution for its H2 channel in Poland and Croatia. From…
Apple lines up originals for possible launch next year
Apple is set to release its range of TV titles for Spring or Summer 2019,…
EBU names business arm chief
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has named Marco Tinnirello as CEO of Eurovision Media Services…
Spacecom selects SSL to build AMOS-8
Spacecom has chosen Maxar Technologies-owned SSL to build its AMOS-8 advanced communications satellite. The geostationary…
Premium video advertising growing in Europe
The migration of IP-delivered content to the TV screen and the growing popularity of live-streaming…
AsiaSat sees return to growth
Hong Kong-based satellite operator AsiaSat saw revenues return to growth in 2017, posting a 6%…
RTL, ProSiebenSat.1 and United Internet launch netID Foundation
RTL Deutschland, ProSiebenSat.1, and United Internet have launched the European netID Foundation – a log-in…
Vivendi buys time in TIM battle with mass board resignation
Vivendi has bought itself time to regroup and persuade Telecom Italia (TIM) shareholders to support…
Telecom Italia goes live with first homegrown TV shows
Telecom Italia’s on-demand video service TIMVision has started airing its first film and TV productions…
US broadband homes have ‘more than seven video devices’ on average
US broadband households have more than seven video access devices on average – including TVs,…
T-Mobile Netherlands to shut down Knippr
T-Mobile Netherlands has announced plans to shut down its mobile-first over-the-top TV service Knippr on…
Mediawan posts first full-year financials
Paris-listed production-distribution group Mediawan has posted its first full year financials. Both actual and pro…
Report: YouTube to up ads on music videos
YouTube is reportedly planning to up the number of ads that heavy music listeners are…
IHS: OTT sign-ups outpace pay TV additions by three to one
The uptake of subscription video services like Netflix, Hulu and Amazon Prime Video was three…
Ooyala: digital content ‘driving viewing off the TV’
The explosion of digital content is “helping to drive viewing off the TV” with mobile…
Vivendi sells out of Ubisoft
European media giant Vivendi has sold off its stakeholding in Assassin’s Creed games studio Ubisoft…
Super Soccer TV taps Tellyo for live-streaming
Indonesian online sports network Super Soccer TV has tapped cloud-based video production technology outfit Tellyo…
Gloves come off in Vivendi battle for Telecom Italia
Vivendi and activist investor Elliott Management are now engaged in a battle over the future…
Vice Media close to signing Delport as international chief
Vice Media is close to naming Vivendi content chief Dominique Delport as its international chief,…
Italian watchdog green-lights Mediapro Serie A deal
The Italian competition watchdog, the AGCM, has approved the award of Serie A rights to…
Chiara McKee to head new Blue Ant EMEA kids and global networks unit
Blue Ant Media is launching its kids and global networks division in Europe, the Middle…
YouTube launches first creator studio in MENA
YouTube has opened its first YouTube Space in the Middle East and North Africa region,…
Fifth of US broadband homes use digital antenna to access TV
The number of US broadband homes that use digital antennas to access live TV has…
UK pledges £67 million to Gigabit broadband voucher scheme
The UK government has pledged to invest £67 million (€76 million) in a voucher scheme…
SES prices €500m bond offering
Satellite operator SES has launched a €500 million bond offering, agreeing to sell this value…
Cryptoguard names MEA sales chief
Content security provider Cryptoguard has named Saad Mouneimne as director, area sales, Middle East and…
Twitter announces sports video deals in Asia
Twitter has announced a string of sports deals that will see it stream clips and…