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Philips uWand teams with Gamious for smart TV same-screen gaming
Philips uWand, which provides camera-based direct pointing remote control technology, has struck a partnership with…
Swisscom sees 30% growth in TV base
Swisscom has seen 30% growth in its TV base over the last year to end…
MTG names new Baltic chiefs, expands production unit
Modern Times Group (MTG) is making a series of changes to the management of Viasat…
Disney’s Iger: investment in Hulu a boon for content owners
Disney chief Bob Iger has said Hulu has real strategic and financial value for the…
CTC Media gains from ad growth, but profits slip
Russian broadcaster CTC Media reported a 10% increase in operating revenues in the second quarter…
Skype co-founder Friis’s Vdio expands into Canada
Vdio, the new video rental service for movies and TV shows from Skype co-founder Janus…
Axonista makes UK push with new partnerships director
Irish social TV and second screen technology firm Axonista has appointed Brian Armstrong, who has…
ThinkAnalytics appoints chief technical advisor
Multiplatform TV search and recommendation firm ThinkAnalytics has appointed former Canoe Ventures, Thomson and Canal+ executive…
Playboy TV Europe to outsource broadcast, expand VOD
Playboy TV Europe is outsourcing its broadcast operations to Los Angeles-based Encompass and has announced…
South Africa’s Saffron shuts down
South African DTH operator DStv, owned by MultiChoice, has dropped locally produced channel Saffron from…