Subscriber numbers for OTT TV services such as Netflix and Amazon Prime are likely to increase globally from 92.1 million in 2014 to 332.2 million by 2019, according to the […]
ILS suffers Proton launch anomaly
Weeks of uncertainty are ahead for the ILS launch programme after an anomaly with Saturday’s launch of a Mexican government satellite.
Major change in Russian TV ad market
TV advertisers in Russia are increasingly reallocating their budgets from national to regional broadcasters.
Kabel Deutschland adds Viacom catch-up TV
Germany’s largest cable operator Kabel Deutschland has expanded its video-on-demand portal Select Video by catch-up TV content from the TV channels of Viacom International Media Networks.
Heiko Wuest appointed Primacom’s VP Business Products
Primacom, Germany’s fourth-largest cable operator, has appointed Heiko Wuest as VP Business Products with immediate effect.
Belarus decides on must-carry services
The Belarusian government has approved the composition of a new must-carry package.
Clipfish secures BBC Worldwide TV series
Clipfish, the ad-supported free-of-charge video-on-demand portal operated by German commercial broadcast group Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland, has renewed its rights deal with BBC Worldwide.
Cable internet drives Kabel Deutschland
Broadband internet access has been the main growth driver for Kabel Deutschland the last 12 months.
Ukraine strikes blow at Russian stations
The Ukrainian parliament (Verkhovna Rada) has in a second reading adopted amendments to the country’s laws ‘On Advertising’ and ‘On Television and Radio’.
Martina Rutenbeck to leave M7/KabelKiosk
Martina Rutenbeck, managing director of M7 Deutschland, will leave the operator of direct-to-cable platform KabelKiosk.