Amazon Instant Video has hired BT’s Alex Green as its new managing director, Broadband TV News has learnt.
Archives for July 2015
Mixed fortunes for Telekom Slovenije
Telekom Slovenije’s EBITDA in the first half of this year was 6% on the same period in 2014.
New movie channel for Ukraine
Ukraine’s leading cable operator Volia has launched a new premium movie channel named Volia Cine+ Mix.
Sony Pictures closes Film1 deal
Sony Pictures Television (SPT) Networks has finalised its acquisition of Dutch premium movie service Film1 following regulatory approval from the European Commission.
Russia set for new DTT contest
A competition for a place on Russia’s second DTT multiplex will be held on September 30.
Planete asks CSA to reconsider application
The Canal+ group has asked the French media regulator CSA to reconsider its decision on the broadcaster’s request to move Planete+ to free-to-air on DTT.
Proximus continues to grow TV homes
Proximus (formerly Belgacom) has seen its TV home base grow with 35,000 TV subscriptions, increasing the total TV customer base to 1,692,000.
Liberty takes ITV stake to 9.9%
Liberty Global has further increased its stake in ITV plc with the acquisition of 138.7 million shares.
Chris Dziadul Reports: Telekom Austria gets blizoo
The sale of Bulgaria’s leading cable operator blizoo to Telekom Austria’s Mobiltel (MTel) is undoubtedly one of the biggest TV industry deals so far this year in Central and Eastern […]
Discovery partners with Turkey’s Dogus
Discovery Communications has entered into a strategic partnership with Turkey’s Dogus Media Group.