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Google makes new Android TV push
Google unveiled its latest living room plans at its I/O developer’s conference in San Francisco…
Three-quarters of viewers ‘super binge’ says TiVo study
Some 75% of TiVo subscribers ‘super binge’ on content, watching an entire season (or more)…
Warner Bros France partners with Civolution on second screen app
Warner Bros France has partnered with Civolution, which will provide automatic content recognition for the…
More than a third of US broadband homes now have smart TVs
More than a third of US broadband households now have a smart TV following a…
Ziggo enlists Ooyala and Basefarm for refreshed website
Dutch cable operator Ziggo is partnering with Ooyala and Basefarm, which will power multiscreen video…
Tata Communications strikes partnership with Kaltura
Tata Communications has partnered with Kaltura to combine Tata’s content delivery network (CDN) with Kaltura’s…
Getting Streaming Media Right
Charlie Johnson, digital media director of Europe for Digital Element discusses using IP Intelligence data…
Vintage TV launches on Freeview
Music network Vintage TV has launched on UK digital terrestrial platform Freeview, taking the 242…
Former Sony digital strategy chief joins General Harmonics
The former chief digital strategy officer of Sony Pictures Entertainment, Mitch Singer, has joined Canadian…
Netflix growth prompts threefold increase in online viewing
The growth of streaming service Netflix has lead to a “three-fold” increase in long-form video…
CBBC partners with SyncScreen and Civolution on play-along app
The BBC’s children’s channel, CBBC, has partnered with SyncScreen and Civolution to power a play-along…
Kaltura unveils search and discovery platform
Online video platform provider Kaltura has launched Kaltura Reach, a video discovery, search and accessibly…
Fluendo turns to Fraunhofer for H.265
Digital video technology company Fluendo has teamed up with German research body the Fraunhofer Heinrich…
Mobiles and tablets account for 21% of online video views
Mobile and tablet viewing represented more than 21% of all online video plays in the…
TalkTalk to enable users to check broadband on TV
UK service provider TalkTalk is working on the introduction of a tool that would enable…
Satellite states: pay TV distribution in CEE
Satellite is one of the mainstays of pay TV distribution in central and eastern Europe…
EBU elects new technical team
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has elected a new team to lead its technology initiatives. …
Magine to offer all World Cup matches in Germany
Internet TV service Magine will broadcast every World Cup game, both live and on-demand in…
UHD boost for flat panel sales in first quarter
Sales of flat-panel TVs were higher than expected in the first quarter of this year,…
MultiChoice signs up for new Intelsat satellite
South Africa-based DTH pay TV provider MultiChoice has signed a new 15-year service agreement with…
Al Jazeera launches Virgin Media TiVo app
News channel Al Jazeera has launched a news app on the Virgin Media TiVo platform…
Com Hem adds raft of channels to TiVoToGo
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has added 38 new channels to its TiVoToGo app, enabling…
RDK looks to Europe with DVB additions
RDK Management, the company set up by Comcast, Time Warner Cable and Liberty Global to…
OTT TV devices pass one billion mark
Global OTT TV devices shipped have now passed one billion globally, including 220 million in…
IP video to account for 79% of web traffic by 2018
Global internet protocol (IP) traffic will increase nearly three-fold over the next five years, with…
ITV Player launches on Roku
British terrestrial broadcaster ITV has launched its ITV Player catch-up service on Roku streaming boxes…
Al Jazeera launches Virgin Media TiVo app
International news channel Al Jazeera has launched a TiVo app for Virgin Media customers in…
Cyta Hellas chooses ADB for Greek triple-play service
Greek service provider Cyta Hellas, an offshoot of the Cyprus Telecommunications Authority (Cyta), is using…
Accedo joins Tizen partner programme
TV applications specialist Accedo has joined the Tizen Association Partner Programme. Tizen, an open-source platform…
Russian satellite failure leads to channels move
Gazprom Space Systems (GSS)-owned satellite Yamal-201, positioned at 90° East, has malfunctioned, leading GSS to…