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Switzerland
iWedia partners with iFeelSmart for Android STB software
Swiss-based TV technology firm iWedia has partnered with French TV user-interface specialist iFeelSmart to deliver a…
AZ Medien taps Kaltura for online channels
Swiss media company AZ Medien has chosen online video platform provider Kaltura to provide the…
Kudelski and Google strike patent cross-licensing deal
Kudelski Group and Google have struck a patent cross-licensing agreement the pair say will provide…
Swisscom launches HbbTV service for SRG
Swisscom has launched HbbTV services for public broadcaster SRG’s channels as part of its TV…
Swisscom launches new no-frills service with TV
Swisscom has launched a new no-frills brand targeted at “digitally savvy” younger customers that will…
UPC Cablecom expands MyPrime with new content
Liberty Global-owned Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom is expanding its MyPrime premium subscription VoD service…
Liberty Global gives Salaets Austria and Switzerland role
UPC Austria and UPC Cablecom, the new combined organization for Liberty Global’s networks in Austria…
Liberty Global to reduce Swiss-Austrian headcount
Liberty Global’s Swiss and Austrian units are to reduce their staff headcount by up to…
MTV launches OTT apps
MTV has launched new international over-the-top apps, MTV Play and MTV Trax, in an effort…
Kudelski posts solid results, expects currency 2015 hit
TV technology provider Kudelski has posted solid full-year results, with revenue growing 7.1% to CHF895.1…
Switzerland-based Joiz appoints managing director
Switzerland-based Joiz Global has appointed the former controller of digital at publisher and media group…
Sunrise celebrates largest Swiss IPO since 2006
Sunrise has upped its IPO offering in a stock market debut that valued the company…
Swisscom sees strong TV 2.0 growth
Swisscom’s advanced TV offering, Swisscom TV 2.0, now has 306,000 subscribers out of a total…
Albis names access solutions chief
Switzerland-headquartered TV technology provider Albis Technologies has named Eric van den Heuvel as head of…
Sunrise IPO to value firm at up to €3.3 billion
Swiss service provider Sunrise has set a price-range of CHF58 to CHF78 per-share for its…
Joiz Global strikes first licensing deal in Germany
Switzerland-based youth-focused interactive channel Joiz has secured its first German licensing agreement to supply its…
Canalsat adds Nollywood TV to line-up
French pay TV operator Canalsat has added Thema-operated Nigerian movie channel Nollywood TV to its…
Netflix hits December streaming peak
December 28 was the largest streaming day of the year in 2014, topping what is…
Sunrise plans Swiss IPO
Swiss service provider Sunrise has announced plans to launch an initial public offering in the…
UPC Cablecom acquires Uznach fibre network
Liberty Global-owned Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom has acquired the local fibre network in the…
UPC Cablecom brings forward triple-play offering
Liberty Global-owned Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom has brought forward plans to promote a new…
Swisscom teams up with Teleclub for SVoD
Swisscom has teamed up with pay TV provider Teleclub to offer a new flat-rate video-on-demand…
Switzerland’s Sunrise calls for fibre regulation
Swiss service provider Sunrise has called for the Swiss Federal Council to introduce regulatory framework…
Swisscom bundles TV 2.0 light with basic multi-play
Swisscom has begun offering the ‘light’ version of its advanced TV service as part of…
Netflix to up expansion efforts in 2015
Netflix is gearing up to make a “sizeable expansion” next year, that could surpass the…
Cable operators top Netflix Euro-rankings
Netflix has published its second assessment of internet service providers’ performance in Europe since it…
Swiss operators adopt common code on net neutrality
Swiss service providers Swisscom, Sunrise, UPC Cablecom, Orange and the cable network companies’ association Swisscable…
Swisscom sees strong TV growth
Swisscom grew its TV base by almost a fifth in the year to September, ending…
UPC Cablecom launches fixed line phone rates via mobile
Liberty Global-owned Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom has launched its new phone app, giving its…
Euronews to add sports programming with SportAccord
News channel Euronews has signed what it describes as “a historic collaboration” partnership with SportAccord…