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BSkyB
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BSkyB invests in virtual reality cinema specialist
UK pay TV operator BSkyB has made an equity investment of US$400,000 (€300,000) in US-based…
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Sky confirms £5 billion ‘Sky Europe’ deal
UK satcaster BSkyB has confirmed its takeover of European pay TV sister companies Sky Deutschland…
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Sky reports best customer growth in three years
Sky reported its highest customer growth in three years, with TV growth alone double that…
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Now TV adds kids channels
BSkyB’s OTT service Now TV has added kids channels Nickelodeon and Nick Jr to its…
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Now TV launches on PlayStation 4
Sky’s over-the-top video service Now TV has launched on PlayStation 4 (PS4) consoles in the…
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TalkTalk reaches 1.1 million TV customers
UK service provider TalkTalk added 185,000 TV customers in the three months ending June 30,…
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New name and digital features for Sky Sports News
BSkyB’s Sky Sports News channel is relaunching as Sky Sports News HQ to deliver breaking…
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TalkTalk bags Sky catch-up rights, extends deal
UK telco TalkTalk has extended its arrangement with BSkyB with a new deal that hands…
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BSkyB set to seal Sky Italia, Deutschland deals
BSkyB is reportedly planning to takeover sister companies Sky Italia and Sky Deutschland in the…
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Sky buys Bake Off producer Love Productions
UK pay TV operator BSkyB has taken a 70% stake in Love Productions, the UK…
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Sky to launch dedicated Ryder Cup channel
UK pay TV operator Sky is due to offer a dedicated channel for the Ryder…
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BSkyB launches new service app
BSkyB has launched a new service app, enabling customers to keep track of their Sky…
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Amazon lands US Mad Dogs remake
Amazon Prime Instant Video has reportedly landed the US remake of BSkyB drama Mad Dogs….
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BSkyB enlists Agama for Now TV, Sky Go quality assurance
BSkyB has extended its quality assurance agreement with Agama, using the latter’s monitoring solution to…
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Samsung bundles Now TV offer with Galaxy tablets
Samsung is offering a three-month Now TV Sky Movies Pass to customers that buy a…
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Leading UK digital channels’ content spend hits £2.6bn
A group of leading UK digital and pay TV channels spent a combined £2.6 billion…
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BSkyB chooses banks for pan-European pay TV plan
UK pay TV operator BSkyB has hired Morgan Stanley and Barclays to advise on its…
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Canis sells off Sit-Up EPG slots to Turner, Gems TV
UK broadcast management company Canis Media has sold off the Price Drop and Bid TV…
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Sky Sports extends golf rights
BSkyB’s Sky Sports has struck a deal to show the US Open golf championship for…
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BSkyB adds ITV Player to Now TV
BSkyB has added ITV Player, the catch-up service from the UK’s leading commercial broadcaster to…
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Sophie Turner Laing to leave Sky
BSkyB’s head of content, Sophie Turner Laing, is to step down from her role and…
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‘Sky Europe’ would boost content and save on tech, infrastructure
A merged Sky Europe comprising BSkyB, Sky Deutschland and Sky Italia would be able to…
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BSkyB in talks to create European pay TV giant with Sky Deutschland and Sky Italia
BSkyB has confirmed it is in preliminary talks about acquiring 21st Century Fox’s 57% stake…
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Sky forms AdSmart local ad partnership with Johnston Press
BSkyB has teamed up with UK local newspaper group Johnston Press to create a new…
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BSkyB launches Sky News catch-up service
BSkyB’s Sky News has launched a catch-up TV service on the Sky On Demand platform. …
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Credit Suisse: Sky faces earnings risk as football auction looms
The next round of auctions for rights to English Premier League football will be critical…
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Sky records surprise uptick in TV customers
Sky said that it added 74,000 new TV customers in the three months ending March…
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Sky Go and Now TV to join PS4
Sky said it is preparing to launch its Sky Go on-demand service and Now TV…
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BSkyB could be looking at TV subs fall, say analysts
Analysts at Berenberg and Credit Suisse expect BSkyB to report a decline in traditional pay…
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BSkyB plans cloud-focused set-top box revamp
BSkyB is reportedly planning a “major overhaul” of its Sky set-top box that will make…