Dame Patricia Hodgson has been appointed the new Chair Ofcom, culture secretary Maria Miller has announced.
November is iPlayer’s third biggest month
The 50th anniversary episode of Doctor Who contributed to the third biggest month ever for the BBC iPlayer. Requests were up 27% to 263 million.
New BBC digital project will learn lessons from DMI
The BBC has led has accepted the findings of a BBC Trust commissioned PwC report into the governance of the Digital Media Initiative.
Al Jazeera makes Digiturk bid
Al Jazeera has emerged as a potential buyer for the Turkish pay-TV platform Digiturk.
2015 crunch time BT Sport
Enders Analysis says the acquisition of European Champions League and Europa League rights have set the scene for the fiercest of conflicts when the domestic live Premier League rights fall […]
RAI goes HD on Astra
Italian broadcaster RAI is to launch a four-channel HD bouquet on Astra at 19.2 degrees East following an agreement with SES.
Canal sees reduction in content levy
The amount paid by Canal Plus to support the content creation industry is to be reduced to the tune of €10 million.
Reprieve for Eurosport on Sky Italia
Eurosport will remain available on Sky Italia beyond the New Year, Broadband TV News has confirmed.
Canal Digital Kabel hooks up with Espial
Espial has announced that Norway’s Canal Digital Kabel-TV has selected its video delivery platform Espial MediaBase, to power advanced IP video services including video-on-demand and timeshift TV.
Sky Sports Day Pass added to Apple TV
The Sky Sports Day Pass, part of the NOW TV package, has been added to the Apple TV device.