The Romanian regulator ANCOM has announced the results of a tender for 5G licences.
HbbTV Symposium and Awards: free live stream
Starting today, the HbbTV Symposium and Awards 2021 takes place on November 24-25 in Paris, France.
RTL and Panasonic bring addressable TV standard HbbTV TA to smart TVs
RTL Deutschland and Panasonic are bringing addressable TV to the smart TVs of the Japanese manufacturer.
GlobalConnect to buy leading operator and Telenor Sweden fibre assets
GlobalConnect Sweden has reached an agreement with Telenor Sweden to acquire communications operator Open Universe and Telenor Sweden’s SDU fibre assets for SEK3 billion (€296 million).
MIPTV to take place in-person in Cannes 4-6 April 2022
RX France (formerly Reed MIDEM) has confirmed details for the 59th annual MIPTV to take place in-person in Cannes from 4-6 April 2022.
NTV-Plus integrates LitRes digital platform
The Russian DTH and online TV operator NTV-Plus has integrated its platform with that of LitRes, the market leader for licensed electronic and audio books in Russia and the CIS countries.
VOD viewing grows in Czech Republic
Fewer than one in five (15%) of people in the Czech Republic watched content on such paid-for services as Netflix and HBO Go this year.
IBC cancels Amsterdam event
IBC has announced that the in person IBC2021 event has been cancelled.
Black Box explores remote production
One of the key learnings for broadcasters in the early days of the pandemic was the exploration of remote production.
IBC: Announcement on possible further measures due next Tuesday
STORY UPDATED – Dutch opposition parties are calling for the caretaker government to further increase measures by banning unvaccinated people from bars and restaurants, or by closing all non-essential shops and other venues as the Netherlands continues to battle a new wave of Covid.