Sky CEO Jeremy Darroch says the satcaster’s combined operations make it the biggest connected TV platform in Europe.
No new regulation on Sky Access Control
Ofcom says it has no plans to impose new regulatory conditions on Sky’s provision of interactive services to third party channels.
Sky makes new OTT investment
Sky has invested a further $5 million (€4.7 million) in 1Mainstream, the OTT startup that operates an automated platform for the distribution of linear and on-demand video to a wide […]
Ofcom launches ‘overarching’ communications review
Ofcom says its review of the UK’s digital communications market will be ‘overarching’. It plans to examine competition, investment, innovation and the availability of products in the broadband, mobile and […]
New Premier League rights deal tops £5bn
Sky and BT will pay a total of over £5 billion (€6.73 billion) for the Premier League live broadcasting rights for the three seasons beginning 2016/17.
Sky to develop Boxed sets; caution on 4k
Sky plans to further develop its Boxed Sets offering after revealing an increase of nearly 50% on the number of downloads and streams in 2013.
Sky to broadcast The Open for the next 5 years
Sky Sports is to broadcast exclusively live coverage of The Open after signing a new five-year deal with The R&A.
Sky to launch mobile in 2016
Sky is to launch its first mobile voice and data services in 2016 following the signature of an MVNO agreement with Telefónica UK, known as O2.
Sky and O2 in mobile talks
Sky has been talking to Telefónica about a possible tie-up with the O2 mobile business, it has emerged.
ARD and ZDF reject encryption on satellite
German public broadcasters ARD and ZDF have stressed that they will continue to transmit their TV channels unencrypted via satellite despite pressure from rights holders.