Broadcasters
BBC First drama channel to make European debut
BBC Worldwide’s new premium drama channel, BBC First, is set to make its European debut…
Channel 4 appoints head of viewer relationship management
Channel 4 has upped group marketing manager, Charlie Palmer, to head of viewer relationship management….
France Télévisions partners with Arkena on OTT
France Télévisions has partnered with media services group Arkena to optimise the management of its…
MTG launches programmatic video ad platform
Modern Times Group (MTG) is now providing automated video-on-demand advertising sales in Scandinavia with the…
Kudelski signs patent licence deal with Disney
Digital security company Kudelski Group has agreed a multi-year patent license agreement with The Walt…
ESPN files suit over Verizon packages
Sports channel ESPN has filed a law suit against US service provider Verizon Communications alleging…
New France Télévisions boss sets out her stall
France Télévisions president-to-be Delphine Ernotte-Cunci intends to focus on enabling the broadcaster to adapt to…
Report: Sky made approach to acquire Mediaset Premium
Pay TV giant Sky made an approach to acquire Italian broadcaster Mediaset’s pay TV arm…
BBC logs 255 million iPlayer requests in March
The BBC reported 255 million iPlayer programme requests in March, an average of 9 million…
Orange France head named as new France Televisions chief
French media regulator the CSA has named the current executive director of Orange France, Delphine…