Hybrid TV & OTT

Netflix launches updated web video player

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Netflix has launched an updated web video player for viewing of the online video service on PCs and Macs. New features include scalable controls, making… Read more

ESPN considering taking content to Apple TV

Disney-owned sports broadcaster ESPN is considering making its content available via the Apple TV service, according to US reports. The sports channel operator is reportedly… Read more

Netflix to launch in Sweden

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US online video streaming service Netflix is launching in Sweden later this year, our sister publication TBI has revealed. Sweden will be the latest European… Read more

Rostelecom launches new multiscreen TV service, aims to add 500K subs this year

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Russian service provider Rostelecom is relaunching its IPTV service with the addition of new channels and availability of services across multiple screens. The new service,… Read more

ODG wins online VOD deal in CEE

On Demand Group has announced a deal with Czech and Slovakian online VOD platform Topfun to provide transactional video-on-demand (TVOD) and subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) services… Read more

Multiscreen video service M-GO preps for autumn commercial launch, international in 2013

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Technicolor is to beta-launch its M-GO multiscreen video service in the US in the summer ahead of a planned commercial launch in the autumn, with… Read more

Maxdome to launch on Sony devices, strong growth for Pro7Sat.1

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German video-on-demand service Maxdome is to launch on PlayStation games consoles before the end of the year, with the service also to offered via Sony… Read more

Softel launches companion screen product

Softel has launched a new product for two-screen interactive TV, MediaSphere Bridge, that uses the company’s own in-broadcast triggers to link the TV and second… Read more

Google looking to invest in content following YouTube upfront commitment

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Google may make an investment in ‘virtual media company’ Machinima and other web video producers as part of a new focus on investing in content… Read more

Zattoo launches in Luxembourg

European web TV service provider Zattoo has teamed up with P&T LuxGSM to launch in the Luxembourg market. All P&T LuxGSM customers will be able… Read more