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The QYou joins YoufoneTV in the Netherlands
Youth broadcaster The QYou has joined the channel line-up of YoufoneTV, the recently launched over-the-top…
Freeview announces ‘Bundle Builder’ service
Freeview has announced a new online ‘Bundle Builder’ service, as a response to growing demand…
DVB to discuss dynamic metadata for HDR
Discussion is still on-going at the DVB over how to include additional elements in the…
French internet TV viewing grows, mobile devices in the majority
Almost five million people in France watch TV daily via the internet, up by one…
Brexit to drive channel relocation decisions by H1 2018
TV channels that run from the UK but broadcast into Europe will likely have to…
FCC to roll back net neutrality rules
The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is due to roll back net neutrality rules in…
Iflix appoints CEO of MENA region
Iflix has appointed former Mobily and Vodafone executive, John Saad, as CEO of Iflix Middle…
IHS: TV replacement cycle to help spur flat panel growth
A “significant rise” in replacement demand for flat panel TVs will help boost the overall…
DVB puts finishing touches to UHD-1 specification
The DVB steering board has approved final revisions and updates to the DVB UHD-1 specification….
Médiamétrie launches French social TV ratings
French audience measurement company Médiamétrie has launched social TV ratings in France to gauge the…
Study reveals broadband pricing disparities
A study by BDRC Continental and Cable.co.uk has revealed vast disparities in the pricing of…
Video creation platform VidMob raises US$7.5m
US-based video creation network and platform, VidMob, has raised US$7.5 million in Series A funding….
Comcast and Verizon reportedly looking at Fox
Comcast is reportedly looking to buy 21stCentury Fox’s entertainment assets, with telco Verizon and Sony…
FACT: illicit streaming boxes a fire risk
Illicit streaming devices in the UK market present a significant fire risk to users, according…
Antenna Hungária launches standalone OTT sports service
Antenna Hungária has launched its first standalone over-the-top (OTT) service, a subscription sports offering called…
Futuresource: 35% of TVs sold in 2017 will be 4K
This year 35% of TVs sold globally will be 4K, ultra high definition (UHD) sets,…
Eutelsat names former Sky exec as TV and video chief
Satellite operator Eutelsat has named former Sky and Deutsche Telekom executive Gerry O’Sullivan as EVP,…
Satellite reception in MENA continues to grow
Homes with satellite TV reception in the Middle East and North Africa have increased by…
GroupM: generations Y and X will ‘erode TV viewing’ as they age
Growing older no longer increases television viewing time, according to GroupM’s new ‘The State of…
Rakuten TV launches 4K HDR service
Rakuten TV has launched a 4K high dynamic range (HDR) service in a bid to…
AT&T chief pours cold water on CNN sale
AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson has hit out at suggestions that his company could sell CNN…
Ericsson revives Red Bee brand and splits off media services business
Ericsson has split off its Broadcast and Media Services business into a separate business and…
Rakuten TV mulls wider European expansion
Video-on-demand service Rakuten TV is mulling plans to expand its footprint across more European countries….
Höttges: sports and drama boosting Deutsche Telekom’s TV base
Investment in sports and drama content is helping fuel growth in Deutsche Telekom’s domestic TV…
ProSiebenSat.1 cuts guidance after posting Q3 results
ProSiebenSat.1 has decreased its earnings and revenue guidance in response to the anticipated performance of…
AMC UK promotes two for new roles
AMC Networks International UK (AMCNI UK) has appointed Sam Rowden and Alina Florea to newly created…
Cannabis OTT channel 420TV names Lee and general manager
Douglas Lee has been named as general manager of 420TV, the new OTT TV channel…
Eutelsat appoints new board members
Eutelsat has approved the appointment of four new board directors at its shareholders’ meeting, as…
Xavier Couture to leave France Télévisions
France Télévisions’ programming chief Xavier Couture is to leave the group early next year to…
Anti-piracy group unites to combat threat
The Asian branches of companies such as NBCUniversal, Sony Pictures and The Walt Disney Company…