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Netflix ISP Index: Austria overtakes Belgium in EMEA rankings
Austria overtook Belgium to claim the fourth-fastest average internet speeds in the Europe, Middle East…
Fries: Liberty will be ‘buyer or seller’ in markets where it lacks scale
Liberty Global is likely to look at M&A opportunities at a national level primarily but…
Liberty Global ‘looking at possible sale’ of Swiss and Austrian units
Liberty Global is looking at a possible sale of its Swiss and Austrian operations, according…
UPC Austria extends reach through local partnership
Liberty Global’s Austrian unit UPC Austria has extended its footprint in the Upper Austria region…
AMC horror SVOD net reaches Germany
AMC Networks’ horror-themed SVOD service Shudder will launch in Germany and Austria. Original series Missions…
Amazon Channels adds Discovery Channel
Discovery Channel, Discovery Communication’s premium pay TV brand, is set to become available on Amazon…
Sky Q launch plans announced for Italy, Germany, Austria
Sky is due to launch its advanced TV service, Sky Q, in Italy before Christmas…
Telekom Austria to rebrand all its operations under A1 marque
Telekom Austria is to use its domestic market A1 brand across all its operations in…
Liberty Global strikes exclusive deal with Red Bull Media House
Liberty Global’s Swiss and Austrian unit has formed an exclusive partnership with Red Bull Media…
Telekom Austria sees TV boost
Telekom Austria saw its overall revenue-generating unit numbers boosted by TV during the second quarter,…
Pay TV revenues in German-speaking countries surpass €3bn
Europe’s German-speaking countries generated pay TV revenues of over €3 billion last year, up 11%, with…
Fox secures Irish green light for Sky deal as UK decision time approaches
21st Century Fox has secured approval for its acquisition of Sky from the Irish regulatory…
Amazon launches subscription TV in UK, Germany
Amazon has launched its Amazon Channels offering in the UK, Germany and Austria, allowing Prime…
Netflix ISP Index: Telefonica-Movistar slips in Spain
Telefonica-Movistar’s average internet speed dropped from 2.60 Mbps in March to 2.25 Mbps in April,…
ProSiebenSat.1 completes ATV deal
Germany’s ProSiebenSat.1 has closed a deal for Tele München Group-owned Austrian broadcaster ATV. Following competition,…
Love Nature hires ex-Warner Bros., MGM exec
Factual SVOD service Love Nature has hired a director of partnerships, Vince Petersen. Operating out…
Motorvision TV expands presence in Switzerland and Austria
Motorsports channel Motorvision TV has struck a deal with Liberty Global’s UPC Austria and UPC…
ProSiebenSat.1 acquires Austria’s ATV
ProSiebenSat.1 has agreed to buy Austrian TV station, ATV, from its parent company Tele München…
Telekom Austria sees TV progress
Telekom Austria grew its domestic and international TV base in the fourth quarter and full…
Turner to distribute Cartoon Network on Telekom Austria DTH platform
Turner has teamed up with Telekom Austria Group to distribute Cartoon Network on the latter’s…
Amazon music streaming service launches in UK, Germany and Austria
Amazon has rolled out Amazon Music Unlimited to the UK, Germany and Austria, taking on…
TV helps Telekom Austria offset falling voice revenue
Broadband and TV growth in Austria – and in Croatia– helped Telekom Austria partly compensate…
UPC Austria launches new Horizon service
Liberty Global-owned UPC Austria has launched the new version of the operator Horizon advanced TV…
Liberty Global Austria and Switzerland unit names marketing chief
Liberty Global’s Austria and Switzerland unit, UPC Central Europe, has named Anna Gatti as its…
Video infrastructure firm Bitmovin raises US$10.3m
Web video infrastructure firm Bitmovin has completed a US$10.3 million (€9.2 million) Series A funding…
New satellite and OTT TV service launches for Asian expats in Europe
Hamburg-based Bubbles Media has launched Bobbles.tv, a new satellite and OTT-delivered pay TV service with…
Perform launches DAZN live sports streaming service in Germany
Sports rights group Perform has launched its DAZN live streaming service in Germany, Austria and…
Switzerland tops Netflix’s July ISP Speed Index
Switzerland’s ImproWare was the fastest internet service provider in Europe in July with average monthly…
Liberty Global advanced TV base tops seven million
Liberty Global’s advanced TV base passed the seven million mark in the second quarter, with…
Paramount to end geoblocking in EU deal
US studio Paramount has agreed a settlement with the European Commission to no longer geoblock…