IP&TV Forum EurAsiaEastEurope2011 – ISTANBUL. Although Samsung apps are roughly split 50/50 between global and local content, the company tries to put more emphasis on the latter, according to Vassilis […]
Smartclip to deliver ads to connected iConcerts
Online video advertising specialist Smartclip has signed a pan-European partnership with multi-platform music channel iConcerts to integrate all video ads into its inventory.
iConcerts launches connected TV services
Swiss-based iConcerts has announced multiple deals for its connected TV launch with Samsung, Toshiba, LG Electronics, Philips and Panasonic.
Apple adds movies to the Dutch iTunes store
Apple has launched iTunes Movies in the Netherlands without an official announcement. Until now, movies were only available to some European countries, Japan and the US.
Dish Network streaming Blockbuster movies
VIDEO. US satellite DTH operator Dish Network has announced that it will start to offer streaming movies and TV series under the Blockbuster brand. The new service aims to compete […]
Bouygues Telecom’s OneBox on the Horizon
French telco and IPTV provider Bouygues Telecom has chosen Samsung to deliver its next generation gateway. First sets are to be delivered before the end of the year.
Challenges and opportunities with connected TV
CTAM EuroSummit ’11. Over-the-top may look like a big challenge to existing business models, but look at it from the consumers’ point of view, said Aleks Habdank, director digital entertainment […]
Balmer: Xbox TV set for US launch before Xmas
Microsoft CEO Steve Balmer has told financial analysts that the new Xbox TV platform will launch this holiday season. Without going into specific details, Balmer said the service would be […]
Netflix splits into two after unpopular price-hike
US online video and DVD delivery service Netflix is splitting into two separate entities, writes Reed Hastings, co-founder and CEO, Netflix, in his blog. The announcement comes amid much uproar […]
CanalSat’s Eureka recommends programmes
The French DTH and IPTV platform CanalSat will launch a new connected TV service called Eureka that lets subscribers find their favourite programmes.