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Archives for 2017

ABox42 signs distribution deal for North America

December 21, 2017 20.19 Europe/London By Robert Briel

ABox42 has announced a distribution agreement with CTIconnect, a telecom distributor serving the North America regional telecom market.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Abox42, CTIConnect, North America, Oliver Soellner Edited: 21 December 2017 20:33

Facebook and Universal Music Group sign global licence deal

December 21, 2017 16.37 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Facebook and Universal Music Group have signed aglobal, multi-year agreement under which UMG becomes the first major music company to license its recorded music and publishing cataloguess for video and […]

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Facebook, Michael Nash, Tamara Hrivnak, Universal Music Group Edited: 21 December 2017 16:47

SES: ECJ rejected all but one of the appeals

December 21, 2017 16.22 Europe/London By Robert Briel

In a statement, satellite operator SES has drawn attention to the fact that the European Court of Justice has rejected just one of the six appeals against the decision by […]

Filed Under: Newsline, Regulation Tagged With: Astra, European Commission, European Court of Justice, SES, Spain Edited: 28 December 2017 10:24

Cable & Wireless appoints Inge Smidts as CEO

December 21, 2017 11.01 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Cable & Wireless Communications has appointed Inge Smidts as Chief Executive Officer.

Filed Under: Newsline, People Tagged With: Cable & Wireless, Inge Smidts, John Reid, Liberty Global Edited: 21 December 2017 15:26

EU Court of Justice clears DTT subsidies in Spain

December 21, 2017 10.50 Europe/London By Robert Briel

The European Court has annuled the European Commission’s decision ordering the recovery of State aid granted by Spain to operators of the terrestrial television platform.

Filed Under: Newsline, Regulation, Terrestrial Tagged With: Court of Justice, DTT, European Commission, Spain, state subsidy Edited: 21 December 2017 21:03

Netflix dominates Dutch on-demand viewing

December 21, 2017 10.31 Europe/London By Robert Briel

It will come as no surprise that Netflix dominates Dutch on-demand viewing with people watching Netflix for almost half a billion minutes a day.

Filed Under: Newsline, On Demand/VOD, OTT, Research Tagged With: Multiscope, Netflix, The Netherlands Edited: 21 December 2017 10:50

Amazon brings web browsing to Fire TV

December 21, 2017 10.18 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Amazon Fire TV customers are now able to browse the web with Firefox and Silk browsers on their TV bringing back YouTube to the platform.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, OTT, Top Story Tagged With: Amazon, Fire TV, YouTube Edited: 22 December 2017 11:36

QVC launches Ultra HD channel on Astra

December 20, 2017 23.18 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German teleshopping broadcaster QVC Deutschland has commenced offering its main channel in Ultra HD quality on Astra (19.2° East).

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, TV Edited: 6 January 2018 21:55

Regulator objects to A1 Telekom Austria’s zero-rating service

December 20, 2017 20.14 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Austrian telco A1 Telekom Austria must make adjustments to its zero-rating tariff option Free Stream.

Filed Under: Distribution, Mobile TV, Newsline, OTT, Platforms, Regulation, Streaming, Telco Tagged With: A1 Free Stream, A1 Telekom Austria, Johannes Gungl, Net Neutrality, TKK, traffic shaping, zero rating Edited: 6 January 2018 21:55

Oege Boonstra: FANGA haunts the television industry

December 20, 2017 18.20 Europe/London By Oege Boonstra

It appears that the television industry is being haunted by a ghost named FANGA.

Filed Under: Speaker's Corner Tagged With: Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, Netflix, Oege Boonstra Edited: 21 December 2017 15:27

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