Shane O’Neill, SVP and chief strategy officer, Liberty Global and president of subsidiary Chellomedia Services Limited, resigned from his posts as of December 30, 2011, according to a SEC filing.
Film1 Series to challenge Dutch HBO
Chellomedia Direct Programming will launch a new premium channel in the Netherlands named Film1 Series on January 17. The new channel is the broadcaster’s answer to the imminent start of HBO in Holland.
Connected TV to drive OTT
DIGITAL TV SUMMIT – 2011. The rollout of connected TVs is one of the trends that will transform OTT video, according to Niall Curran, COO Chellomedia.
Liberty moves into Bosnia
Liberty Global has acquired a 40% stake in the leading Bosnian free-to-air broadcaster OBN through its international content company Chellomedia. A listing on the Sarajevo Stock Exchange puts the fee paid at €11 million.
Fries says jury out on Comcast deal
CABLE CONGRESS 2011 – LUCERNE. Liberty Global CEO Mike Fries says there is no need for Chellomedia to emulate the kind of deal struck by Comcast in the United States.
Record numbers for Chellomedia’s Dutch channels
Liberty Global’s European content division Chellomedia has reported record subscription numbers for its Dutch premium channels Film1 and Sport1. At the end of 2010 there were 460,000, up 7% compared to the previous year.
Chellomedia rebrands Film1 channels
Five years after the launch of its Film1 premium movie channels, Chellomedia is set to reposition the six channels on February 25. The channels will also get a new colour coded logo.
Chellomedia repositions Sport1 multiplex
Chellomedia has announced it will reposition its Sport1 multiplex of channels in The Netherlands to create more visibility with its viewers.
Digital Media Centre rebrands as Chello DMC
Chellomedia’s Digital Media Centre (DMC) in Amsterdam marks its 10th anniversary today (Thursday, November 25) and has also announced that it will be renamed Chello DMC. A new logo underlines the greater role it is set to play within Chellomedia. The DMC was built and launched 10 years ago, to digitally encode and distribute content […]
Chellomedia buys 10-channel Spanish bouquet
Chellomedia has become the leading multichannel operator in Spain and after purchasing the Teuve bouquet from cablenet ONO.