Samsung, one of the most successful manufacturers of connected or smart TVs, is to launch a £14 million advertising campaign for its 2013 range.
Augustin takes over at Eurosport
Jean-Thierry Augustin has been named as the new chief executive officer of Eurosport. It follows last week’s appointment of Laurent-Eric Le Lay as CEO of TF1 Publicité.
Teracom sells Finnish DTT operation
Teracom has sold its Finnish DTT platform PlusTV to local operator DNA.
Ofcom launches white space pilot
Ofcom has announced plans for a pilot of white space technology to examine ways of meeting the growing demand for data in the UK.
SecondSync integrates BARB overnights into social TV dashboard
Social TV analytics company SecondSync has integrated overnight TV ratings from BARB into its social TV measurement service.
BT wins right to appeal Sky Sports wholesale ruling
BT has won the right to appeal against last August’s ruling by the Competition Appeal Tribunal that put an end to the forced discounting by BSkyB of the wholesale rates […]
Clover’s Week: Going round the houses
Anyone want to visit a TV museum? Julian Clover has inadvertently build one at home.
Disappointing start for Telenor in 2013
Revenues at Telenor Satellite Broadcasting fell by 5% in the first quarter of the year in what was generally a disappointing start to 2013 for Telenor’s broadcasting activities.
Canal Digital and TV2 resolve carriage dispute
Canal Digital and TV2 have signed a new distribution agreement, six months after the start of the dispute saw the channels pulled from Norway’s cable network.
Amazon ‘planning set-top box’
Amazon, the owner of Lovefilm, is reportedly planning its own set-top box that would stream video direct to customers’ homes.