Subscribers to UPC Cablecom will have online access to significantly more channels than their Dutch counterparts when the Horizon platform is launched in Switzerland early next year.
Polish VOD amendment delayed
The Polish Senate has put back a decision on amendment to the country’s Law on Radio and Television Broadcasting related to VOD services.
TV4 Play extends to live streaming
Sweden’s TV4 is to make all 11 channels in its portfolio available through its TV4 Play streaming service.
Poland to regulate VOD
The Polish parliament (Sejm) has adopted an amendment to the country’s Law on Radio and Television Broadcasting related to VOD services. It has now been passed to the Senate.
Motive renews Mediaset contract
The London-based TV software and services company Motive Television has renewed a contact with Italy’s Mediaset for another year, based on the continued success and rapid growth of Mediaset Premium […]
Voyo advances in Czech Republic
The Czech Nova Group has introduced a new app for its Voyo on demand service in partnership with Panasonic.
Poland debates VOD and DTT
PIKE 2012 – Jachranka. Poland would like to see as much self-regulation as possible in its VOD sector, according to Krzysztof Luft, a member of the country’s National Broadcasting Council […]
Olympics drive iPlayer to all time high
The BBC iPlayer achieved a record high of 196 million requests during August, powered by the huge national interest in the London 2012 Olympic Games.
US viewers prefer cable VOD
In the US, cable companies are consumers’ first choice when they order on-demand movies on a per-use basis, according to the NPD Group.
YouView kicks off TV campaign
WATCH VIDEO YouView has begun its much-anticipated advertising campaign, bringing the virtues of the BBC-led hybrid project to a nationwide audience.