Broadcasters
Spanish regulator moves against Mediaset channels
Spain’s financial markets and competition regulator, the CNMC, has said Mediaset’s local channels have repeatedly…
BBC taps Digital Element for geolocation
The BBC has deployed geolocation specialist Digital Element’s IP geolocation technology, NetAcuity Edge, to manage…
Arise News goes live on Freeview
Global news and entertainment channel Arise News has launched on the Freeview platform in the…
New development chief for Comedy Central
Comedy Central has named Joe McVey as head of development. McVey, whose appointment is effective…
BBC IP lined up for Paramount-backed UK theme park
A new multi-billion pound UK theme park has signed a development deal with BBC Worldwide,…
France 24 broadcasts live on YouTube
French international news network France 24 has launched 24-hour live feeds of its channel in…
EE TV customers now get BBC connected red button
UK mobile operator EE’s EE TV customers can now access BBC connected red button services….
Blinkx Media hires Fox’s Tit
Online video specialist Blinkx Media has hired Fox International executive Sander Tit as director of…
BBC to save £50 million by ‘reinventing’ BBC Three
The BBC’s plan to “reinvent” youth-skewing network BBC Three as an online-only channel will generate…
UK leads for video app downloads
Netflix was the more downloaded video app in the UK in the third quarter of…