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Freesat’s Freetime extends to terrestrial with Panasonic deal
Panasonic has struck an agreement with UK free to air satellite platform Freesat to embed…
Verimatrix launches hybrid and IP-network focused security solution
Content security specialist Verimatrix is launching a new multi-network revenue security solution, designed to address…
TiVo tops 2.5 million in Europe
TiVo has passed the 2.5 million subscriber milestone in Europe for the first time. TiVo…
Unitymedia KabelBW taps Arris for CCAP edge router
Liberty Global-owned German cable operator Unitymedia KabelBW has deployed Arris’s E6000 Converged Edge router, the…
Comcast cuts House of Cards deal, mulls own YouTube-type service
US cable giant Comcast has acquired rights to sell season one of Netflix original House of…
Magine appoints former Prisa exec as new chairman
Swedish cloud TV service Magine has appointed existing company board member and the former chief…
Viaccess-Orca acquires Discretix’s SecurePlayer
Viaccess-Orca is to acquire the SecurePlayer business from Discretix Technologies, a provider of embedded security…
Vonetize to launch 4K streaming app
US-based smart TV app specialist Vonetize is set to launch a worldwide UHD content app,…
beIN Sport to roll out across MENA with Pace
Al Jazeera-owned beIN Sport has chosen Pace to deliver home media servers and HD set-top…
PayWizard and Conax form multiscreen pact
TV payment firm PayWizard has partnered with content security specialist Conax to provide to provide…
Piksel restructures commercial and solutions operations
Video services firm Piksel has restructuring of its commercial and solutions operations into a “global…
Multi-screen VOD and TV: The Bigger Picture
Multiscreen TV has been the big story of the last year, with pay TV operators…
Belgium’s VRT preps OTT solution
Belgian broadcaster VRT is due to launch an OTT solution in partnership with video services…
Roku takes on Chromecast with new TV streaming stick
Over-the-top set-top-box maker Roku is taking on the likes of Google Chromecast with a new HDMI…
Multimedia Polska sees modest growth
Polish cable operator Multimedia Polska managed to achieve modest revenue and EBITDA growth last year…
French VoD providers team up ahead of possible Netflix launch
French subscription video-on-demand services Videofutur and FilmoTV have struck a partnership that will see FilmoTV’s…
Pace outperforms expectations with strong 2013
Set-top provider Pace performed above expectations in 2013, delivering increased operating profits through top-line growth…
Turkish cross-channel second screen app launches
Operator-focused tech firm Tagvance has partnered with content identification company Civolution and second screen specialists…
Ginx TV chooses Thomson Video Networks
Video gaming channel Ginx TV has chosen Thomson Video Networks’ Sapphire MPEG stream servers and…
Mobistar chooses Viaccess-Orca for new Belgian cable TV service
Belgian telco Mobistar has chosen Viaccess-Orca to provide content security for its new pay TV…
Web apps on TV to grow
Two in five pay TV households are expected to have access to web apps on…
TiVo subscription numbers hit 4.2 million
DVR maker TiVo said that total subscriptions to its service have climbed 34% year-on-year to…
Etisalat strikes consumer equipment deal with Huawei
UAE-based telco Etisalat Group has signed a new agreement with Huawei to bring new smart…
Inview names former Man Utd chief to board
TV technology provider Inview Technology has appointed former Manchester United chairman and CEO Martin Edwards…
MTS confirms Ericsson will build new hybrid TV platform
MTS has confirmed that it has contracted Ericsson to supply its hybrid TV platform combining…
Virgin Media to add My Nick Jr app to TiVo
Virgin Media is to make Nickelodeon’s My Nick Jr app available in the UK for…
Competition Commission approves Ericsson’s Red Bee acquisition
The UK Competition Commission has provisionally approved the acquisition of Red Bee Media by Ericsson….
YouTube looks to extend channels to IPTV EPG slots
YouTube is starting to experiment with making its channels available on IPTV operators’ EPG as…
TiVo founders launch ChromeCast competitor QPlay
TiVo’s founders Mike Ramsay and Jim Barton have teamed up to launch a new cloud…
MTS taps Ericsson’s hybrid platform for widescale TV rollout
Russian service provider MTS is tapping Ericsson’s hybrid TV platform to build out a combined…