Dutch public broadcasters NPS, NOS, KRO and VPRO have received large copyright bills for podcasts that may contain music from the Dutch Association of Record Companies (NVPI) through the rights agency […]
SPTI inks Polish VOD deal
Sony Pictures Television International (SPTI) has signed a VOD agreement with Poland’s ITI Neovision. It will allow the latter’s DTH platform n to offer a range of SPTI blockbuster movies […]
Canal Digitaal prepares for push-VOD
IBC 2007 – AMSTERDAM. During a press briefing at IBC, Canal Digitaal’s COO Kees Färber said the company plans to introduce push-VOD services sometime next year. The move is part […]
Multimedia prepares VOD launch
The Polish MSO Multimedia Polska will roll out its VOD service this month, according to the company’s president Andrzej Rogowski. Speaking to the local press, he added that he expects […]
Warner launches ‘day-and-date VOD’ in Benelux
Warner Bros will offer a number of its main movie titles under the new ‘day-and-date VOD’ concept with a number of operators. KPN Interactieve TV and UPC in The Netherlands […]
Telia squeezes movie windows
Subscribers to Telia’s IPTV service in Sweden will be able to enjoy video on demand movies at the same time as they are distributed to the country’s video stores. Telia, […]
Belgacom TV gains 51,683 subs
Belgian incumbent telecoms operator Belgacom has gained 51,683 new subscribers for its IPTV service in the first half of 2007. Of these, 41,857 subscribers were added during the second quarter, […]
US consumers not satisfied with video downloads
A new survey from market research firm Parks Associates has found that few consumers in the US are satisfied with the videos they download from the Internet. Just 16% say […]
Swiss pubcasters launch movie portal
SRG SSR idée Suisse is launching an on demand film service at the Locarno Film Festival this week. The public broadcaster is making the service available through three separate language […]
Sky launches mobile Premiership coverage
BSkyB has announced plans for an on demand football service that will bring Premiership coverage across all of the UK and Ireland’s major mobile networks. 24-7 Football is being launched […]