Broadcasters
News Corp sells Sky NZ stake
News Corp is set to sell its entire 44% stake in New Zealand pay TV…
AXN Spin launches in Romania
Romtelecom has added Sony Pictures Television Networks (SPT) channel AXN Spin to its programming line-up. …
Eurosport secures four more years of Giro d’Italia
Sports channel Eurosport has secured a four-year extension of its rights to the Giro d’Italia…
Telekom Slovenia adds raft of new channels including BBC Knowledge
Telekom Slovenia is adding a large number of channels to its SiOL TV programming line-up…
EBU to exploit Paralympic rights
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) have formed a partnership…
A+E ups Dirk Hoogstra
A+E Networks has promoted Dirk Hoogstra to executive VP, development and programming, for its History…
The Euro50 Q&A: Laurent-Eric Le Lay, chairman and CEO, Eurosport Group
Eurosport has increased both its audience, across all platforms, and its revenues despite tough competition…
Freesat plans new products, highlights benefits of HTML5
UK free-to-view satellite platform Freesat plans to develop a ‘headless’ multimedia gateway version of its…
Digital drives ProSiebenSat.1 to record earnings
German’s ProSiebenSat.1 Group reported record results last year thanks to digital gains and a strong…
TVN Group hit by advertising decline
Polish broadcaster TVN Group expects the local TV advertising market to continue to decline this…