Netflix’s success in the UK and the expected return to global profitability has led to the decision “to open an additional attractive European market in Q4 of this year.”
Voyo expands Romanian offer
The Romanian on demand service Voyo.ro has added an online movie channel named Voyo Cinema to its offer today (Monday, April 23).
YouView expands on EPG plans
Just weeks away from its mooted launch, YouView has run a new consultation on its EPG and Search policy, with plans to consult further on both Apps and the allocation […]
ShopTo.net buys FetchTV
Online entertainment service ShopTo.net has acquired the assets of Fetch TV, the online VOD streaming service backed by IP Vision.
Crackle launches on Sony in the UK
Crackle, Sony Pictures Television’s multi-platform video entertainment network, has launched on the Sony Entertainment Network in the UK.
VOD launch in Belarus
The Belarusian incumbent telco Beltelecom has launch an on demand service.Offered to its byfly broadband subscribers, it is available in three versions.
blinkx pulls back revenue expectations
blinkx says its income will increase by around 72% this year, but the full year revenue of $114 million is still behind analyst expectations.
Filmbox Live returns home to Turkey
Filmbox Love is planning to launch its SVOD service in Turkey this June. The subscription-based service will be offered over connected TVs, smartphones, tablets and games consoles.
Curzon cinemas launch smart TV on demand
Curzon Cinemas is extending its Curzon On Demand service to Samsung Smart TVs. The London-based art-house cinema chain has adopted Capablue’s recently launched Connected Plus solution.
BBC to offer 24 HD Olympic streams to cable and satellite
The BBC has announced it will make all 24 HD quality streams from the Olympic Games available to cable and satellite platforms for the duration of the games.