Discovery’s new streaming service, discovery+, is to launch in the Italian market following an agreement between Discovery, Inc. and TIM.
TimVision signs retrains agreement with Mediaset
TimVision has agreed retransmission rights for all of its free-to-air channels with Mediaset.
Uncertainty on TIM-Canal JV
The future of Telecom Italia’s proposed joint-venture with Canal+ is in doubt.
Persidera auction opens November 20
The auction for Italian transmitter company Persidera opens November 20.
Olympic mobile broadcaster tie-up for Discovery and TIM
Discovery Communications and Italy’s TIM have today announced a first of its kind partnership that will bring the Olympic Games to more people across more screens.
AGCOM orders Vivendi to cut Mediaset or TIM stake
Italy’s communications regulator AGCOM has ruled that French media group Vivendi violated Italy’s media antitrust law by building up controlling stakes in broadcaster Mediaset and telecom operator Telecom Italia (TIM), and given Vivendi a 12 month deadline to reduce its stake in either one.
Timvision launches hybrid Android TV set-top
Google’s Android TV is now coming to Italy with a hybrid set top-box delivered by Timvision, the TV platform of telecom operator Telecom Italia (TIM).
Italian pay-TV war Sky vs. Mediaset intensifies
The war for new pay-TV subscribers between TIM, Sky Italia and Mediaset is intensifying with Mediaset now offering its premium bouquet for EUR1 a month.
Ericsson and TIM: first LTE broadcast concert in Italy
Ericsson and TIM, in collaboration with Samsung and Qualcomm Technologies, presented a live concert of singer-songwriter Max Gazzè, broadcast for the first time in Italy in LTE Broadcast technology at Expo 2015, Milan’s World’s Fair.
Telecom Italia sells La7 to Cairo
Telecom Italia Media (TIM) has agreed to sell Italian national broadcaster La7 to Cairo Communications for €1 million.