NeuLion, an enabler and provider of live and on-demand content to internet-connected devices, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire DivX, a provider of digital video solutions.
Archives for January 2015
French thematic channels close down
A number of French thematic channels have closed down during the past few days, including ones operated by M6 and TF1. But pubcaster France Télévision is gearing up to launch […]
German Collection TV closes down
German commercial TV channel Collection TV has closed down its operations on December 31, 2014.
Roku announces 4K plans
Netflix will be among the first content providers when Roku commences support for 4K Ultra HD streaming.
SPI makes changes in Hungary
SPI International has restructured its local country team in Budapest, which now handles all operations in Hungary.
RCS&RDS drops Universal channels
RCS&RDS has stopped distributing Universal and Diva on its cable and DTH platforms in Romania.
Andalucía TV ends satellite distribution
Andalucía TV has terminated is satellite broadcasts over Hispasat 1E (30 degrees West) and Astra 1L (19.2 degrees East).
Samsung to employ Tizen OS on all smart TVs
Samsung will equip all of its smart TVs with its new platform built around the Tizen operating system.
Tele Columbus prepares IPO
Germany’s third-largest cable operator Tele Columbus wants to stage its planned IPO on the Frankfurt stock exchange in the first half of 2015 if market conditions allow the move.
German Aristo TV launches on Astra
German teleshopping channel Aristo TV has launched on Astra (19.2° East) on January 1, 2015 as a free-to-air service on the frequency 11.273 GHz H (SR 22,000, FEC 2/3).