Broadcasters
Former Channel 4 research head joins Digital-i
Channel 4’s former controller of audience and insight, Claire Grimmond, has joined media research specialist,…
Mobile and tablets take record share of iPlayer requests
Mobile and tablet requests for BBC iPlayer increased to 52% of all requests to TV…
Turkey’s Filbox adds Discovery channels
Fledgling Turkish pay TV operator Filbox has added a bouquet of Discovery channels to its…
Sling TV first OTT player to strike HBO deal
US pay TV operator Dish Networks’ OTT service Sling TV is to become the first…
CSA receives 33 applications for France Télévisions top job
French audiovisual media regulator the CSA has received 33 applications from candidates hoping to replace…
Revolutionary compression technology promises “video at audio bitrates”
Video technology start-up V-Nova, which has been operating in stealth mode for the last five…
Discovery takes controlling stake in Eurosport France
Discovery has completed the acquisition of a controlling stake in Eurosport France, further consolidating its…
Endemol Beyond launches online lifestyle channel
Endemol’s digital division has teamed up with YouTube beauty and fashion expert Michelle Phan to…
Sky Germany going day and date with HBO
Sky Germany will start launching HBO series on the same day they go out on…
ProSiebenSat.1 signs up with KD for regionalised ads
German commercial broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 is to launch regionalized advertising on Vodafone-owned cable operator Kabel Deutschland’s…