UK
ITV scores £90 million soccer deal
ITV has inked a £90 million (€109 million) TV soccer rights deal that allows it…
Connected devices help iPlayer to record year
The BBC’s iPlayer platform received a record 1.94 billion requests for TV programmes last year,…
BT preps new Vision
UK telco BT is redesigning its BT Vision IPTV service, according to a report in…
BSkyB and studios attack Competition Commission’s new movie market remedies
BSkyB and Hollywood studios have criticised the UK Competition Commission’s ‘further remedies’ to its ruling…
CBI lobbies for UK media reform
UK business leaders group the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has called upon authorities to ensure…
3D TV pornography launches on BSkyB platform in the UK
Adult channel Television X is launching its first 3D feature. The channel, which is carried…
Sky drops Current TV from pay TV line-up
BSkyB has axed Current TV from its pay TV platform after the Al Gore-backed channel…
Roku launches in UK
Connected TV set-top provider Roku has become the latest US over-the-top video specialist to launch…
Virgin Media to increase top broadband speed
Virgin Media is preparing to increase the speed of its top broadband service to 120Mbps…
YouView burns through £20 million
Yet-to-launch on-demand service YouView has burned through £19.7 million (€24 million) ahead of its planned…