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Cable & IPTV
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DAZN partners with EI Towers and Eutelsat for satellite delivery in Italy
Italian video service provider, EI Towers has entered into multi-year partnership with sports entertainment platform…
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Comcast “more likely than not” to sell Hulu stake to Disney, says CEO Brain Roberts
Comcast is “more likely than not” to sell its 33% stake in the US streaming…
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Viaplay Select joins Deutsche Telekom’s MagentaTV service
Viaplay has inked a deal with Europe’s largest telecom operator Deutsche Telekom to bring Viaplay…
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Streaming platform Vidgo signs Crackle Connex to handle ad sales
Crackle Connex, a division of Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment that simplifies the connected…
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UK CTV audiences use a diverse mix of platforms, says study
According to AudienceXpress, UK CTV audiences regularly watch content via a diverse mix of platforms…
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AMC Networks and VIZIO expand partnership
AMC Networks has expanded their multi-year agreement VZIO to deliver a range of premium programming…
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The streaming sports rights scramble
The $50bn global sports rights market is a fragmented and fast-changing sector that defies easy…
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RTÉ and Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) taps Simplestream to upgrade IPTV service
Ireland’s largest sporting organisation, Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) and the Irish broadcaster RTÉ have tapped Simplestream to…
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wedo movies FAST channel does trial run in Germany’s DVB-C networks
Video solutions AG, cable operators wilhelm.tel and willy.tel and the German cable industry trade association Deutsche…
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M7 Deutschland assembles fibre-optic network for TV offering
The German arm of the Canal+-owned M7 Group, M7 Deutschland, is upgrading its entire customer…
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Video streaming in Europe and US up slightly during World Cup final
There were only marginal increases in streaming device data consumption during the FIFA World Cup…
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Ocilion names ex-Discovery exec as head of content
Austria-based IPTV platform technology specialist Ocilion has named former Discovery Germany executive Thomas Bichlmeir in…
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T-Mobile discontinues IPTV service TVision Home
US telco T-Mobile has announced the shutdown of its TVision Home IPTV cable service as…
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The DTVE interview: Eamonn O’Hare, Zegona Communications
Eamonn O’Hare, CEO of UK-based Zegona Communications – the biggest investor in Spanish telco Euskaltel…
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Arris launches its first US Android TV STB with TDS Telecom
US equipment vendor Arris and US regional telco and cable operator TDS Telecom have announced…
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Children’s content is most popular on YouTube
Children’s content and content featuring children receives the most amount of views on YouTube, new…
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Orange sees solid growth in TV, but loses ground in Spain
Orange has seen a 5% growth in TV customers over Q2, but has lost a…
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Telecom Egypt and CNE partner for IPTV launch
Egyptian telco Telecom Egypt has signed an agreement with Cable Network Egypt (CNE) to provide…
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Smart STB market to reach $2 billion by 2024
The smart set-top box (STB) market is expected to reach US$2 billion (€1.77 billion) by…
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EKT and Nordija team for Air Link DVB/IP solution
Set-top box vendor EKT and software platform developer Nordija have announced a new contract with…
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EE adds Apple TV 4K, BT Sport to Home Broadband offering
EE has replaced its aging bespoke IPTV product with a new offering that includes Apple…
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Zattoo announces Sky Deutschland integration
Zattoo will integrate Sky Deutschland into its German IPTV platform, the company has announced. Zattoo…
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T-Series hits 100 million subscribers on YouTube
Bollywood record label T-Series has become the first channel on YouTube to reach 100 million…
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Rise of IPTV to benefit Telcos
Telcos are set to dominate Western European pay TV, a new report from Digital TV…
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Rakuten launches live video streaming service
Japanese VOD company Rakuten has launched a live video streaming service. The service, called Rakuten…
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The Cable Top Ten
What are the key industry developments shaping the future of cable? Digital TV Europe presents…
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Liberty Global likely to move to common UI ‘at some point’
Liberty Global intends “at some point to have [its] entire European digital footprint operating on…
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Altice launches One box for US market
Altice’s US arm has launched its new advanced set-top, the Altice One. The new box,…
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Fries: VodafoneZiggo ruling is ‘nuisance’ but deal likely to be cleared
The European General Court’s ruling annulling Liberty Global and Vodafone-Ziggo’s joint venture in the Netherlands…
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Nick Jr launches in Portugal
Viacom’s Nick Jr has launched in Portugal. The channel is carried exclusively on pay TV…