21st Century Fox could agree to sell Sky Italia and its 57% stake in Sky Deutschland to BSkyB in the next two weeks. This, reports Reuters, could help it lodge […]
4G streaming and Ultra HD in BBC R&D Commonwealth showcase
The first UK trial of live broadcasting over 4G, Ultra HD and 3D audio will be seen as part of a BBC R&D showcase in Glasgow next week, timed to […]
Canal+ set for Netflix
Canal+ is preparing for the arrival of Netflix in France this September.
Liberty Global makes £481m investment in ITV
Liberty Global has acquired a 6.4% stake in ITV at a cost of £481 million, purchasing the remaining holding in the company by BSkyB, and linking Virgin Media with the […]
Europe-wide roll-out for Horizon Go
Following the news of Horizon TV’s new name on the German Unitymedia Kabel BW networks, Horizon Go is now being rolled out across all UPC networks in Europe who offer […]
FIFA World Cup final breaks records for TV broadcasters
As Philipp Lahm raised the FIFA World Cup trophy in the Maracana on Sunday night, TV broadcasters around the world joined in celebrating an outstanding set of results from the […]
TiVo starts to arrest Com Hem digital TV slide
TiVo is helping Com Hem turn around the previous decline in digital TV subscriptions. An additional 4,000 RGUs were added in the second quarter to reach 599,000 as of June […]
German VOD market to grow to €750m
The total turnover in the German video-on-demand (VOD) market will rise to around €750 million by 2019.
Virgin-Rovi patent dispute Resumes after Pause
The High Court has handed Virgin a new victory in its ongoing dispute with Rovi over the validity of the company’s patent pool.
Dutch start cross platform ratings
Stichting KijkOnderzoek (SKO) the industry body responsible for the reporting and monitoring of viewing behaviour in the Netherlands has awarded Kantar Media and TNS NIPO a four year contract for […]