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Ireland
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Amazon Instant Video launches on Roku in the UK
Amazon Instant Video has launched on the Roku streaming platform in the UK and Ireland…
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ITV to buy UTV Media’s TV business for £100m
UK broadcaster ITV has agreed to the television assets of Northern Irish-based broadcasting group UTV…
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Virgin Media appoints Telefonica exec as Ireland boss
Virgin Media has appointed longstanding Telefonica executive, Tony Hanway, as CEO of its Irish operations….
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Irish Netflix web speeds the slowest in Europe
Ireland had the slowest average web speeds of all the European countries where Netflix is…
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Sky boosts on-demand offer with new Disney deal
Sky has agreed a new multi-year deal with Disney UK and Ireland that will let…
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Sky to premiere new drama simultaneously across European markets
Pan-European pay TV operator Sky is to premiere its new crime drama The Last Panthers…
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ITVin talks to acquire UTV
UK broadcaster ITV is set to acquire UTV, the Northern Ireland broadcaster that owns the…
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Sky Sports renews La Liga rights
Sky Sports has secured the UK and Ireland rights to Spanish La Liga football for…
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Pay TV powerhouse Sky passes 21 million subscriber mark
A strong UK performance helped deliver exceptional full-year results for Sky, with the operator adding…
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Liberty’s UPC Ireland buys TV3 for €80 million
Liberty Global subsidiary UPC Ireland has agreed to buy Irish commercial broadcaster TV3 for a…
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New UK and Ireland chief for WWE
Wrestling network WWE has named Tracey Keenan as vice-president and general manager of WWE UK…
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Liberty Global mulls TV3 Ireland deal
Liberty Global is reportedly interested in acquiring Irish commercial broadcaster TV3 and is conducting due…
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UPC Ireland launches new hospitality WiFi offering
Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Ireland’s hospitality services provider unit Bitbuzz has launched a new…
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Eircom TV service gains traction
Irish telco, Eircom, said that its TV service continued to gain traction in the quarter…
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UTV cuts revenue forecast for UTV Ireland channel
UTV Media, owner of Northern Irish broadcaster UTV, has cut the 2015 revenue forecast for…
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UPC Ireland upgrades new areas
Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Ireland has upgraded its network to deliver digital TV and…
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Sky reports highest UK customer growth in 11 years
Sky reported its highest third quarter customer growth in 11 years in the UK and…
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Ireland’s Digiweb taps Cloudio TV for OTT service
Irish fixed and mobile broadband provider Digiweb has selected Cloudio TV to power its new…
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Sky extends Buy & Keep service to all
Pay TV operator Sky has extended Buy & Keep service to all homes in the…
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UTV Ireland expected to make £6 million loss this year
UTV Media, owner of Northern Irish broadcaster UTV, said it expects its new channel UTV…
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Red Bull TV launches on Roku
Red Bull TV is now available as a streaming channel on Roku players in the UK, Republic of…
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Hopster in DreamWorks deal as it prepares launches
Hopster has struck a programming deal with DreamWorks and is about to launch on Android….
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Apple makes €1.7 billion European investment pledge
Apple is set to invest €1.7 billion to build and operate two European data centres…
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UPC Ireland to lay off up to 170 to cut costs
Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Ireland is to lay off up 170 staff under a…
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SES launches UHD demo channel in UK and Ireland
Satellite operator SES’s ultra HD demo channel is now available in the UK and Ireland….
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Ford leave TV3 to take over at Fox UK
Jeff Ford is leaving Irish broadcaster TV3 to take the helm of Fox International Channel’s…
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Combined Sky reports bumper customer growth
Sky reported strong customer growth in the UK, Ireland, Germany and Austria in its first…
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WWE Network goes live in UK, gets Roku release
Wrestling entertainment company the WWE has launched its direct-to-consumer channel, WWE Network, in the UK…
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Music companies round on UPC Ireland over illegal downloads
The Irish subsidiaries of Sony Music, Warner Music and Unviersal Music have called for legal…
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WWE Network gets UK, Eire launch
Wrestling entertainment company the WWE is launching its direct-to-consumer channel, WWE Network, in the UK…