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Italy
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De Agostini launches second-screen app for Super!
Italian publisher, content creation company and channel provider De Agostini has launched a second-screen app…
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Scripps taps Sony exec for Fine Living Italy
Scripps Networks International has hired an AXN senior programming manager to become channel director of…
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Fox names new Italian chief
Fox International Channels has named Fabrizio Salini as the new managing director of its Italian…
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Italy takes charge of the European Audiovisual Observatory
Italy will hold the presidency of the European Audiovisual Observatory in 2014, the public service…
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FIC makes European media sales hire
Fox International Channels has appointed Jean-Philippe Amos as its vice-president of media sales and partnerships,…
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Mediaset taps tivùon! and Intertrust Technologies for new OTT service
Italian broadcaster Mediaset has tapped the tivùon! Open standards-based TV platform it built with Telecom…
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UK leads the TV field amongst Euro-peers, says Ofcom report
TV revenue growth across the world’s major countries outperformed other communications industries last year, and…
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A+E poaches Fox boss to run Italian channels biz
A senior Fox International Channels Italy boss will run A+E Networks’ new Italian networks business….
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A+E launching new European channels business
A+E Networks has launched A+E Networks Italy, marking the first time it has set up…
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Sky Italia launches raft of new features
Sky Italia is launching a number of new features to enhance its service in the…
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Eurosport ties up French Open tennis rights until 2021
The Eurosport Group has signed a new long-term partnership with the Fédération Française de Tennis…
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Fox Sports expands Italian offering
Fox International Channels (FIC) is due to launch a second sports network in Italy, four…
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Wuaki.tv moves forward with ambitious Euro-expansion plans
Wuaki.tv, the Spain-based OTT service owned by Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten, will launch in France,…
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Eutelsat announces TV Awards winners
Satellite operator Eutelsat has announced the winners of this year’s Eutelsat TV Awards at a…
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Viacom looks to growth in Europe after difficult 2013
Viacom CEO Philippe Dauman has said that its business in Europe is stabilising after a…
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IMG Media bids €3 billion for Serie A rights
Sports and fashion media business IMG Media has reportedly offered €3 billion to the Italian…
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Mediaset reports strong channel ratings
Italian media giant Mediaset said that its domestic channels were the most popular among 15…
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Rai to broadcast HD channels via TivùSat platform
Italian public broadcaster Rai is set to broadcast its three flagship channels – Rai 1, Rai…
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i24news launches on Sky Italia
Israel-based international news channel i24news launches today in Italy, joining the Sky Italia pay TV…
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Microsoft announces Xbox One launch partners
Microsoft has announced the “first wave” of launch partners for its new Xbox One games…
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Europe leads the way in broadband speed growth
Global average internet speeds increased by about 5.2% in the second quarter of this year,…
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QVC appoints CEO of QVC Italy
Liberty Interactive-owned shopping TV firm QVC has promoted QVC Italy’s chief merchandising officer, Gregg Bertoni,…
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Telefónica reaches deal with partners on Telecom Italia
Telefónica and its Italian partners Mediobanca, Intesa, Sanpaolo and Generali have reached an agreement to…
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Sky Italia channels boss leaves for Tata
Paolo Agostinelli, a senior channels executive at Sky Italia, is leaving the Italian pay TV…
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Discovery acquires Six Nations Rugby in Italy
Discovery Networks has acquired the exclusive broadcast rights to RBS Six Nations Rugby in Italy….
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Vodafone looking to Italy for new investment opportunities
Vodafone could spend a substantial part of the money it will allocate to new investment…
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RAI loses appeal against encryption of channels
Italian public broadcaster RAI has lost its appeal against a court ruling that it should…
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Mediaset denies wrongdoing following Berlusconi judgement
Mediaset issued a strongly worded statement at the end of last week stating that it…
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Google launches music streaming service in Europe
Google’s new music streaming service, Google Play Music All Access, has launched in nine countries…
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Swisscom sees 30% growth in TV base
Swisscom has seen 30% growth in its TV base over the last year to end…