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BBC in threat to charge Sky for channels as retransmission fee row rumbles on

The BBC has raised the prospect of charging BSkyB to carry its channels as it…

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Viaplay unconcerned by Netflix threat

Modern Times Group-owned over-the-top service Viaplay is unfazed by the competition in the Scandinavian market,…

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Shazam launches new iPad app

Companion screen app provider Shazam has launched a new version of its app for iPad,…

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Zee’s OTT service Ditto to hit one million users

The Siemens-powered over-the-top offering from India’s Zee Entertainment Enterprises is now approaching one million customers,…

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French government mulls reversal of pay TV VAT increase

The French government is considering reducing the rate of VAT charged on pay TV services…

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Get launches next-generation TV box

Norwegian cable operator Get is launching a new next-generation DVR set-top along with a new…

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At800 to test for 4G TV interference in York

At800, the body set up to test for interference from 4G networks on digital-terrestrial broadcasting…

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Former Channel 4 exec Henwood to head BinWeevils

Former Channel 4 and Harry Potter exec Rod Henwood is to run BinWeevils, the kids…

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Russian public broadcaster faces funding threat

Russia’s new public broadcast TV service, which began broadcasting last week, may be forced to…

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BSkyB strikes broadband backhaul deal with Virgin Media

BSkyB has struck a £49 million (€57 million) deal with Virgin Media’s business services unit…