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Orange
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Owner denies Voo is for sale as Orange expresses interest
Belgian utility Nethys, the owner of Wallonia region cable operator Voo, has said that the…
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France Télévisions putting SVOD plan ‘on hold’ as it seeks partners
France Télévisions has put its plan to launch a subscription video-on-demand service on hold as…
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Orange and TF1 sign distribution deal as Canal+ resumes broadcasts
Orange and TF1 have signed a distribution deal following the pair’s spectacular falling out that…
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Service providers slam new EU e-privacy rules
A group of 50 European service providers, media groups and publishers have called for an…
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Orange pay TV unit teams up with SACD to develop series
French pay TV service Orange Cinéma Séries (OCS) has teamed up with copyright collecting society…
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Canal+ drops TF1 channels as pair fail to strike deal
Canal+ has ceased broadcasting TF1’s channels and digital services after failing to strike a deal…
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Euskaltel begins marketing services in Navarre
Spanish regional cable operator Euskaltel has made its first entry into the Navarre region through…
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Richard: Orange will not take part in future French consolidation
Orange will not participate in any future consolidation of the French multi-play telco business, according…
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Orange renews Richard’s mandate as it posts solid growth
Orange has renewed CEO Stéphane Richard’s mandate as a board member ahead of granting him…
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M6 strikes carriage deal with Bouygues Telecom
French commercial broadcaster M6 Group has struck a distribution agreement with Bouygues Telecom, adding to…
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TF1 chief remains optimistic on Orange resolution
TF1 chief Gilles Pélisson has reiterated that he is hopeful of striking a deal with…
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Pélisson hopeful of Orange deal as TF1 posts strong results
TF1 is “hopeful” that it can strike a deal for the carriage of its channels…
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France Télévisions’ Netflix rival to ‘launch before summer’
France Télévisions’ planned SVOD offering will launch “before the summer”, according to the pubcaster’s commercial…
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CSA steps in as TF1’s dispute with operators deepens
French media regulator the Conseil Supéreiur de l’Audiovisuel (CSA) has volunteered to mediate in the…
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Orange launches Pickle TV to target millennials
Orange has launched a new low-cost ad-free TV service aimed at millennials that will be…
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Orange Moldova taps VO for new TV service
Orange Moldova has launched a new TV offering following its 2016 acquisition of local cable…
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Globecast names Rivals to quality post, renews Orange Romania-SES deal
Media services provider Globecast has named Jacques Rivals as chief quality and change officer, a…
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Orange Maroc to launch movies and series VOD service
Moroccan mobile operator Orange Maroc is to launch an Orange Films et Séries video-on-demand service…
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Orange to invest in fibre rather than football, calls for more content partnerships
Orange CEO Stéphane Richard has reiterated that his company will not bid for premium football…
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Orange makes OCast TV software open source
Orange has made its Chromecast-style OCast software available open source, in what it described as…
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Eleven Sports launches 4K service in Poland
Sports broadcaster Eleven Sports has launched a 4K UHD version of its flagship channel in…
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Orange taps AirTies for WiFi in France and Poland
Orange has chosen wireless technology and set-top box provider AirTies to provide in-home WiFi solutions…
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Orange’s TV base climbs to 8.92m customers
Orange Group reported TV gains in its latest quarter with its overall customer base climbing…
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Viceland extends Belgian reach
Youth-oriented media group Viceland has secured carriage of its Viceland channel with Belgian cable operator…
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Orange taps Harmonic for IPTV and OTT delivery
Orange has chosen video technology company Harmonic to provide a live encoding and transcoding platform…
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Orange taps Norigin Media for Côte d’Ivoire TV launch
Orange TV has tapped middleware provider Norigin Media to launch its new service in Côte…
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Report: Free now has 20% stake in Canalplay
French service provider Free has acquired a 20% stake in Canal+’s subscription video-on-demand service Canalplay…
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Canal+ teams up with Bouygues Telecom for new offering
Vivendi-owned French pay TV operator Canal+ has teamed up with service provider Bouygues Telecom to…
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Movistar Partizado only available via main Spanish operators
The new season of Spanish La Liga football kicked off this weekend, with matches to…
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AMC Iberia to launch streaming service
AMC Networks Iberia is planning to launch a streaming service in Spain, in partnership with…