Switzerland

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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…

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AZ Medien taps Kaltura for online channels

Swiss media company AZ Medien has chosen online video platform provider Kaltura to provide the…

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Kudelski and Google strike patent cross-licensing deal

Kudelski Group and Google have struck a patent cross-licensing agreement  the pair say will provide…

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Swisscom launches HbbTV service for SRG

Swisscom has launched HbbTV services for public broadcaster SRG’s channels as part of its TV…

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Swisscom launches new no-frills service with TV

Swisscom has launched a new no-frills brand targeted at “digitally savvy” younger customers that will…

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UPC Cablecom expands MyPrime with new content

Liberty Global-owned Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom is expanding its MyPrime premium subscription VoD service…

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Liberty Global gives Salaets Austria and Switzerland role

UPC Austria and UPC Cablecom, the new combined organization for Liberty Global’s networks in Austria…

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Liberty Global to reduce Swiss-Austrian headcount

Liberty Global’s Swiss and Austrian units are to reduce their staff headcount by up to…

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MTV launches OTT apps

MTV has launched new international over-the-top apps, MTV Play and MTV Trax, in an effort…

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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…

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Switzerland-based Joiz appoints managing director

Switzerland-based Joiz Global has appointed the former controller of digital at  publisher and media group…

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Sunrise celebrates largest Swiss IPO since 2006

Sunrise has upped its IPO offering in a stock market debut that valued the company…

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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…

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Albis names access solutions chief

Switzerland-headquartered TV technology provider Albis Technologies has named Eric van den Heuvel as head of…

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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…

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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…

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Canalsat adds Nollywood TV to line-up

French pay TV operator Canalsat has added Thema-operated Nigerian movie channel Nollywood TV to its…

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Netflix hits December streaming peak

December 28 was the largest streaming day of the year in 2014, topping what is…

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Sunrise plans Swiss IPO

Swiss service provider Sunrise has announced plans to launch an initial public offering in the…

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UPC Cablecom acquires Uznach fibre network

Liberty Global-owned Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom has acquired the local fibre network in the…

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UPC Cablecom brings forward triple-play offering

Liberty Global-owned Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom has brought forward plans to promote a new…

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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…

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Switzerland’s Sunrise calls for fibre regulation

Swiss service provider Sunrise has called for the Swiss Federal Council to introduce regulatory framework…

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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…

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Netflix to up expansion efforts in 2015

Netflix is gearing up to make a “sizeable expansion” next year, that could surpass the…

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Cable operators top Netflix Euro-rankings

Netflix has published its second assessment of internet service providers’ performance in Europe since it…

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Swiss operators adopt common code on net neutrality

Swiss service providers Swisscom, Sunrise, UPC Cablecom, Orange and the cable network companies’ association Swisscable…

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Swisscom sees strong TV growth

Swisscom grew its TV base by almost a fifth in the year to September, ending…

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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…

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Euronews to add sports programming with SportAccord

News channel Euronews has signed what it describes as “a historic collaboration” partnership with SportAccord…