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Switzerland
WWE Network to launch in Germany
World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) is due to launch its over-the-top service WWE Network in Germany…
UPC Cablecom launches new WiFi modem, ups internet speeds
Liberty Global-owned Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom is launching a new WiFi-enabled modem – the…
Switzerland’s Sunrise reports ‘strong momentum’ in TV
Swiss service provider Sunrise reported strong subscriber momentum in TV, internet and post-paid mobile in its…
Nagra and OpenTV file patent suit against Verizon and AOL
Kudelski Group subsidiaries OpenTV and Nagra France have filed a patent infringement suit against Verizon…
Orange Digital Ventures invests in SVoD service Afrostream
Orange Digital Ventures has invested in Afrostream, the African SVoD service founded by producer Tonjé…
Swisscom taps Verimatrix to secure UHD service
Swiss telco Swisscom is using the VCAS Ultra content security system from Verimatrix to secure…
Switzerland’s Sunrise to cut 9% of staff
Swiss service provider Sunrise has announced plans to cut 175 staff, some 9% of its…
Swisscom to boost TV offering with UHD, games, SVoD
Swisscom is to launch a new UHD set-top box that will support HDR content, cloud-based…
Sunrise’s MTV mobile launches Swiss YouTube channel
MTV mobile, the mobile offering of Swiss service provider Sunrise, has launched a YouTube channel…
Switzerland’s Sunrise to launch UHD set-top box in 2016
Swiss service provider Sunrise is due to launch a new 4K Ultra HD-enabled set-top box…
Sunrise to launch new smart TV offering
Swiss service provider, Sunrise, is planning to launch a new smart TV service that will…
Germany’s IRT to showcase HbbTV 2.0
The research institute for public-broadcasting organisations in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, IRT, will present an HbbTV…
Joiz teams up with RR Media
Media services provider RR Media has teamed up with Switzerland-based channel provider and community-based marketing…
Kudelski turns in strong first half
TV technology provider Kudelski Group has turned in a strong first-half performance despite the adverse…
Switzerland’s Sunrise grows TV base by 37%
Swiss service provider Sunrise increased its IPTV base by 37% year-on-year in the second quarter…
Netflix raises prices in Eurozone and Switzerland
Netflix has raised the price of its service in Europe for new subscribers, upping the…
Swisscom sees strong TV 2.0 growth, declines to make provision for fine
Swisscom had signed up 564,000 customers to its TV 2.0 service by the end of…
Swisscom facing competition fine over Teleclub
Swisscom has rejected an allegation by the country’s competition watchdog that its pay TV unit…
Francophone ‘Afro-American Netflix’ set to launch in September
France-based startup Afrostream is to launch what it describes as “the Netflix of Afro-American and…
UPC Cablecom teams up with Swiss Post to boost mobile sales
Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Cablecom has teamed up with Swiss Post to sell its…
Sunrise chairman Dominik Koechlin dies aged 56
The chairman of the board of directors for Swiss service provider Sunrise, Dominik Koechlin, has…
UPC Cablecom extends catch-up service, fast internet
Liberty Global-owned Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom has extended its Replay catch-up TV service on…
Switzerland’s Netplus extends Agama video partnership
Swiss triple play provider Netplus has added Agama’s embedded monitoring solution to its Agama head-end…
ADB and Vector to showcase OTT solutions
Switzerland-based ADB will showcase a range of over-the-top (OTT) solutions with regional solutions partner Vector…
Sunrise TV services available on Fribourg fibre network
Swiss service provider Sunrise is making TV, internet and call services available on the fibre…
EchoStar completes Kudelski-SmarDTV deal
EchoStar has completed its deal to become a shareholder in SmarDTV, the conditional access module…
Viewster launches new app
Online streaming service Viewster has launched a new version of its mobile app for iOS…
Record Horizon sales offers bright spot in disappointing quarter for Liberty Global
Liberty Global recorded a record number of additions to its Horizon advanced TV platform in…
Swisscom reports strong TV gains
Swisscom reported a 14.2% year-on-year increase in TV customers in Q1, with more than a…
Kudelski signs patent licence deal with Disney
Digital security company Kudelski Group has agreed a multi-year patent license agreement with The Walt…