Red Arrow Entertainment Group, the production subsidiary of German commercial broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1, has taken over the majority stake in US production company Karga Seven Pictures.
Gerkens to head up TV2
Dirk Gerkens, the former head of the Hungarian national commercial broadcaster RTL Klub, has accepted the offer to become the CEO of the rival station TV2.
Key ministerial appointment in Poland
Anna Strezynska is set to become Poland’s new minister of digitisation.
Polish cableco enhances mobile TV service
The Polish cable operator Toya has doubled the number of channels it offers on its mobile TV service Toya Go to 64.
SPI’s Filmbox boosts offer in Slovakia
The Filmbox bouquet on Orange Slovakia has been renamed FilmBox Premium to better reflect the nature of the content it offers.
US court bans illegal distribution of Chinese channels
The US District Court for the Central District of California issued a preliminary injunction to halt the illegal distribution of CCTV and TVB content on TVpad.
Liberty Global and Discovery buy into Lionsgate
Liberty Global and Discovery Communications will purchase 5 million common shares in Lionsgate, resulting in each having an approximate 3.4% shareholding.
Progress for Vodafone’s TV business
Vodafone’s fully integrated Spanish cable, mobile and TV service Vodafone One has been one of the company’s big success stories this year, reaching nearly 800,000 subscribers only four months after […]
US pay-TV declines slow
The fall in US pay-TV subscribers has begin to slow, according to the informitv Multiscreen Index.
EBU welcomes ‘No Change’ position in WRC-15 frequency fight
The European Broadcasting Union has welcomed what it says is the “overwhelming majority” of proposals supporting a no change position on the allocation of spectrum between mobile and broadcast services.