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The Nordic markets have among the highest uptake of streaming SVoD services in Europe, but local players are giving Netflix a run for its money, according to new research from Ampere Analysis. … [Read More...]
German media group ProSiebenSat.1 has acquired a 20% stake for a one-digit million euro amount in Holodeck VR, a German company developing advanced virtual reality (VR) applications. … [Read More...]
Edyta Sadowska has been appointed the president and CEO of the Polish DTH platform nc+, effective June 1. … [Read More...]
Dutch company i4Things based in Roermond gets a new strategic partner on board with an investment by LIOF (the (Province of) Limburg Development and Investment Company). … [Read More...]
Roger Lodewick, CEO of Zoomin, has signed a special partnership between Zoomin and CCTV+, the Chinese video news agency specializing in video on demand. … [Read More...]
The Royal Spanish Football Association (RFEF) has denied media reports that the rights tender to the Copa del Rey have been suspended. … [Read More...]
Freesat has appointed David Thomas as its new head of product. … [Read More...]
Canal Algerie is now available on Arabsat-5C, making the channel available on the satellite's Direct-To-Home platform over Africa. … [Read More...]
Romania’s telecom market grew by 1.3% in 2018 and was worth RON16.1 billion (€3.5 billion), according to the latest data published by the regulator ANCOM. … [Read More...]
ODMedia, the content services and processing company for on-demand media, has launched in the UK. … [Read More...]
Gabor Harsanyi has been appointed VP, general manager for VIMN Central Eastern Europe and Israel (CEEI). … [Read More...]
Katarzyna Samojluk has been promoted to the position of VP, finance for Central and Eastern Europe and Israel (CEEI), as well as country manager VIMN Polska. … [Read More...]
The number of pay-TV subscribers in Romania increased by 3% in 2018, according to the latest figures published by the regulator ANCOM. … [Read More...]
Russia’s Channel One has found a new partner for the distribution of its content outside the country. … [Read More...]
Dutch public broadcaster NPO will launch its free-to-use OTT service NPO Start to Android TV in June. … [Read More...]
Global travel channel Travelxp 4K has launched on Deutsche Telekom's IPTV platform MagentaTV. … [Read More...]
Tennis fans in Austria and Switzerland will be able to watch the French Open 2019 in Ultra HD resolution. … [Read More...]
The measures proposed by Vodafone to the EU Commission to obtain approval for the acquisition of Unitymedia miss the point, according to German commercial broadcaster association VAUNET. … [Read More...]
At the end of March 2019, RTL Group registered 1.15 million paying subscribers for its video-on-demand platforms (TV Now in Germany and Videoland in the Netherlands), up 59% year on year. … [Read More...]
Antenna Hungária (AH) was the only company to submit a bid to operate a national DTT service in Hungary. … [Read More...]
