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RDK unveils next gen software platform

RDK Management has announced the availability of RDK4, he newest generation, open source software platform used to power customer-premise equipment (CPE) for video service providers worldwide. … [Read More...]

Blow to piracy in Ukraine

A court in the Ukrainian Zaporozhye region has sentenced a resident for illegally distributing Media Group Ukraine (MGU) sports channels Futbol 1 and 2. … [Read More...]

Arirang TV expands Globecast relationship

The South Korean English-language network Arirang TV has launched its HD channel across West Europe. … [Read More...]

Tele2 recruits Mats Almgren

Tele2 has appointed Mats Almgren as new executive VP, Tele2 B2B and member of the group leadership team. … [Read More...]

Bella Cherkesova to oversee Russian media

Bella Cherkesova has been appointed deputy minister of digital development, communications and mass media of the Russian Federation. … [Read More...]

Vevo comes to smart TVs worldwide with Foxxum

Vevo is partnering with Foxxum to make its premium music video content catalogue available on over 20 million Foxxum-enabled devices. … [Read More...]

Mediavision: Swedes add 700,000 SVOD subscriptions, Netflix with loss for the first time

Swedish households purchased an additional 700,000 new SVOD-subscriptions during the past year. … [Read More...]

Majority of countries support DTT access to UHF spectrum

Most countries in Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa and parts of Asia are planning to expand their DTT services, according to an early results of new survey on the use of spectrum by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) . … [Read More...]

Poland to measure OTT audiences

Poland’s National Broadcasting Council (KRRiT) has begun preparatory work with PBI (Polish Internet Research) to develop the principles of cooperation for audience measurement of TV channels distributed online via OTT platforms. … [Read More...]

Gazprom-Media to rebrand ‘Super’ channel

Gazprom-Media says it will rebrand its thematic channel Super as Subbota (Saturday) and change its target audience to females aged 18-45. … [Read More...]

Czech TV extends temporary channel

The Czech public broadcaster Ceska Televize (CT) will continue transmitting its temporary channel CT3 until at least next spring due to the second wave of coronavirus now affecting the country. … [Read More...]

ARD Tagesschau-app available on 2 million Android TVs in Germany

The ARD Tagesschau app is now available on almost 2 million Android TVs in Germany, bringing the pubcaster's newscasts to the big screen. … [Read More...]

ÖFB launches OTT platform with StreamAMG

The Austrian Football Association has teamed up with StreamAMG to launch its own streaming OTT platform. … [Read More...]

FuboTV enables four channel streaming on Apple TV

Sports live TV streaming platform FuboTV has updated its popular Multiview feature on Apple TV. … [Read More...]

“First-ever” Android-DVB hybrid launch

Mexican operator izzi has gone live with the commercial launch of an Android TV Operator Tier pay-TV service. … [Read More...]

Top Latvian telco executives face criminal charges

Charges have been brought against the chairman of the board and director of the legal department at the Latvian incumbent Tet, formerly known as Lattelecom, over a DTT tender. … [Read More...]

RTVE pilots UHD 8K signal over DVB-T2

Spanish public broadcaster RTVE has successfully demonstrated a UHD 8K signal that was broadcast over the DVB-T2 terrestrial platform. … [Read More...]

Com Hem Telia dispute goes to the wire

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Newsline

HbbTV spec update completed

Alchimie prepares for IPO

RDK unveils next gen software platform

Blow to piracy in Ukraine

Arirang TV expands Globecast relationship

Tele2 recruits Mats Almgren

Bella Cherkesova to oversee Russian media

Vevo comes to smart TVs worldwide with Foxxum

Mediavision: Swedes add 700,000 SVOD subscriptions, Netflix with loss for the first time

Majority of countries support DTT access to UHF spectrum

Central & East Europe

Poland to measure OTT audiences

Gazprom-Media to rebrand ‘Super’ channel

Czech TV extends temporary channel

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ARD Tagesschau-app available on 2 million Android TVs in Germany

ÖFB launches OTT platform with StreamAMG

FuboTV enables four channel streaming on Apple TV

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“First-ever” Android-DVB hybrid launch

Top Latvian telco executives face criminal charges

RTVE pilots UHD 8K signal over DVB-T2

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