ARD/ZDF get green light for youth service
October 17, 2014 13.10 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger
The Prime Ministers of the federal German states have approved the plans by public broadcasters ARD and ZDF to jointly set up a youth channel – however, in contrast to the original plans, not as a...
France 24 on KCSM in California
Pascale Paoli-Lebailly | 07-11-2013
French international news channel France 24 has concluded a distribution agreement in the US with digital terrestrial network KCSM, making its English version available 24/7 to 2.5 million TV households across the San...
Liberty: losses widen as Horizon/TiVo growth continues
November 6, 2013 08.29 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul
horizon_screen_appsLiberty Global ended October with over 365,000 Horizon TV subscribers in the four markets the service was present in.
The Netherlands, where it was originally...
Ziggo launches cloud-based interactive TV service
Editor | 06-11-2013
In what is being described as a world's first, showing how service providers can use the cloud to move away from the STB, Ziggo has launched a receiver-free interactive TV service. Customers of the Netherlands cable...
DRG steers US sale of NRK's Slow TV format
Editor | 06-11-2013
Leading independent distributor DRG is celebrating the sale of Norwegian state broadcaster NRK’s Slow TV to LMNO Productions in the US. The Slow TV format has already captured the attention of viewers in Norway in 2011, after...