Amino Technologies says it is anticipating a small loss when it announces its 2010 results in early February.
Ascent Media playout sold for €85m
Liberty Media has sold the Ascent Media content distribution business to the privately held Encompass Digital Media for $113 million (€84.78).
Widevine secures Google buyout
Google is to purchase DRM provider Widevine in a move that gives the internet company access to Widevine’s multiplatform DRM and video optimisation technologies. No financial terms have been disclosed.
SmarDTV to purchase assets from Iwedia
SmarDTV, part of the Kudelski Group, has announced it has entered into an agreement to purchase certain assets from French technology company Iwedia including the transfer of all staff (approximately […]
Job losses as Motorola Home EMEA restructures
Staff at Motorola Home’s European operations are under threat of redundancy as the company began a reorganisation of its set-top box division.
EQT to sell or float KabelBW
Swedish investment firm EQT Partners has hired JP Morgan/Chase and Deutsche Bank to prepare the initial public offering or sale of theGerman cabler KabelBW, reports say.
ONO looks to three-way service upgrade
Having improved its broadband capability with the deployment of DOCSIS 3 technology, Spanish cableco Ono believes it can do the same with improvements to its TV and telephony services.
Sky Deutschland condemned for false subscriber figures
Bafin, the German financial regulator, has condemned Premiere AG (now Sky Deutschland) for reporting false subscriber figures in the years 2007 and 2008.
Dutch video distributor declared bankrupt
The Dutch Entertainment Retail Group (ERG), owner of the Videoland, MovieMax and Movies & More stores, has been declared bankrupt. However, the individual stores will remain open for business.
Motorola buys into advertising solutions
Motorola Mobility has made a strategic investment in BlackArrow, the advanced advertising solutions start-up, as part of the organisations Series C funding. Terms of the investment have not been disclosed.