Olympic Channel-branded programming will launch on Eurosport and Eurosport Player on August 2.
SES turns the revenue corner
SES saw a significant improvement in its like-for-like video revenues between the first and second quarters.
Sky confirms Spanish OTT plans
Sky is to move ahead with a direct to consumer service for the Spanish market. The long-anticipated OTT platform will launch before the end of 2017.
Viacom to bid cash for Scripps
Viacom is willing to make an all-cash offer to acquire Scripps Networks Interactive, according to a report by Reuters.
Pay-TV and VOD reach record turnover in Germany
The turnover generated by pay-TV channels and paid-for video-on-demand (VOD) services has increased in Germany, Austria and German-speaking Switzerland in 2016 by around 11% to over €3 billion for the […]
Russian pay-TV falters
The pay-TV market in Russia has stagnated, growing by only 3%, or 270,000 subscribers, in the first half of this year.
Content portability rules now in place
Rules surrounding the right of the consumer to view pay-TV content in any European territory have been officially approved.
Court rules: ARD/ZDF have to pay cable carriage fees
German public broadcasters ARD and ZDF have received a setback in the legal dispute regarding cable carriage fees that has been running since 2013.
Discovery eyes Scripps acquisition
Discovery Communications is in talks to buy Scripps Networks Interactive, according to a report by Reuters.
Liberty Global launches Platform One Media content arm
Liberty Global and TPG Growth, the middle market and growth equity platform of alternative asset firm TPG, will launch a global television production and distribution studio to be called Platform […]