Ziggo leads the drop in Dutch TV subscriptions in the second quarter of 2015, but cable is still tops despite fast IPTV and fibre growth.
Discovery commits to Russia
Discovery Communications has signaled its intention of remaining in Russia by entering into a joint venture with the National Media Group (NMG).
Netflix leads SVOD market in France
Netflix is expected to have around 900,000 subscribers in France by the end of the year.
Harmonic and Dimetis support DVB-T2/HEVC transition in Germany
US video delivery infrastructure provider Harmonic and Dimetis, a German IP broadcast solutions provider, have partnered to create a fully integrated field test system to accelerate the introduction of next-generation […]
Major restructuring at NBC
NBCUniversal International (NBCUI) is creating a multi-territory, regional hub aligning its Distribution and Networks business in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
Digital drives RTL growth
RTL Group saw its net profit in H1 increase by 73.8% year-on-year to €351 million.
Netflix finds Europe to be very different
CTAM Eurosummit’15, Amsterdam. Rolling out Netflix in the US and Canada was relatively easy, but Europe is very different, according to Veed Analytics Bernd Riefler.
Ericsson extends ITV deal
Ericsson has renewed its playout services contract with the UK commercial broadcaster ITV until 2024.
Discovery drives into Ukraine
Discovery Networks CEEMEA will launch its channel DTX on Volia in Ukraine on September 1.
ProSiebenSat.1 not threatened by Netflix
CTAM Eurosummit’15, Amsterdam. Linear free-to-air broadcasting is still the norm for German viewers, according to Dr. Markus Frerker, COO, ProSiebenSat.1.