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Cloud traffic to quadruple over five years
Global cloud traffic will more than quadruple between now and the end of 2019, growing…
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Fox COO to leave
Fox Television Group’s long-serving COO, Joe Earley, is leaving the 21st Century Fox-owned broadcaster after…
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Google explores Florida expansion for Fiber scheme
Google is exploring taking its Google Fiber broadband initiative to Jacksonville and Tampa in Florida,…
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US Netflix users watch ’10 shows per week’
Regular Netflix users in the US watch 10 shows and four movies per week via…
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YouTube Red goes live in the US
YouTube’s new ad-free subscription offering has gone live in the US, amid reassurances by the…
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Amazon posts surprise Q3 profits
Amazon reported a surprise profit of US$79 million (€70 million) – US$0.17 per diluted share – in…
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Intelsat appoints CEO Stephen Spengler to board
Intelsat has elected chief executive officer, Stephen Spengler, to the company’s board of directors. Intelsat…
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NBC and CBS sign up for Apple TV
US broadcast networks NBC and CBS are launching app-based programming services on Apple TV. The…
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Smart TVs in 45% of Western European web homes
Some 45% of Western European broadband homes now own a smart TV, according to Parks…
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Netflix eyes Gilmore Girls reboot
Netflix is in talks to remake US comedy drama series Gilmore Girls. The original show…
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Intelsat CFO to step down
Intelsat’s chief financial officer, Michael McDonnell, is due to step down in mid-December after seven…
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CI+ services for cars takes major step forwards
The MOST Cooperation Standardisation Organisation, which administers the de facto industry standard for in-car connected…
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NBCU launches comedy SVoD platform
NBCUniversal has revealed a subscription on-demand platform for comedy, SeeSo. The US$3.99 (€2.78) a month…
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Hulu boss cool on original movies, international
Hulu CEO Mike Hopkins has said there are no plans afoot to follow the likes…
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Eutelsat 115 West B satellite goes live
Eutelsat Communications’ first all-electric satellite, Eutelsat 115 West B, has been fully powered up and…
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Comcast taps broadcasters for major web video push
US operator Comcast has partnered with more than 30 broadcast and cable networks to launch…
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Ultra HD TV sales to top 330 million by end of 2019
Global Ultra High Definition 4K TV sales will top 330 million by the end of…
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Arris unveils DOCSIS 3.1 modems
Technology provider Arris has unveiled its first DOCSIS 3.1 cable modems for operators and retailers…
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TabletTV Plus to launch in US this quarter
Motive Television and Granite Broadcasting Corporation’s joint venture, Tablet TV, will launch the TabletTV Plus…
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Vimeo set to ramp up content investment following first originals slate
User-generated content site Vimeo has announced its first ever slate of original programming, which includes:…
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One in 10 US broadband homes have ‘cut the cord’
Some 10% of US broadband households are ‘cord cutters’, with 25% of them cancelling their…
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DirecTV weighs in to Virtual Reality space with boxing app
US pay TV operator DirecTV has launched its first Virtual Reality (VR) app, designed to…
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Netflix increases prices again
Leading online streaming service Netflix has increased the monthly price of a subscription by a…
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Streaming media device homes watch more content on TV
US broadband households that own a streaming media device watch more video on TV on…
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US, UK, Germany lead in kids SVOD
The US and Germany are the leading kids SVOD territories in terms of the amount…
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AOL to ramp up content investment
AOL plans to ramp up its investment in original and licensed video content following its…
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Net Insight closes ScheduALL acquisition
Media transport specialist Net Insight has completed the acquisition of US software company ScheduALL. Net…
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Google names Pace, Sagemcom, Technicolor and Telecom Italia as Android TV partners
Google has announced a wide range of new device and telco partners to provide Android…
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Netflix adds kids originals
Netflix is to add seven new original series aimed at older kids, taking the total…
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Altice successfully prices share issue
Cable and telecom investor Altice has successfully priced the share issue it announced earlier this…