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TalkTalk
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TalkTalk adds Cartoonito to channel line-up
UK operator TalkTalk has added Turner preschool channel Cartoonito to its TV line-up. Cartoonito is…
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Ex-MTG, Virgin exec joins TalkTalk TV division
Former Modern Times Group and Virgin Media executive Aleks Habdank has joined TalkTalk as the…
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Sky tipped to overtake Liberty Global in Europe
Sky’s subscriber base is expected to overtake Liberty Global’s in western Europe in 2017, according…
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TalkTalk buys Blinkbox and Tesco Broadband
UK service provider TalkTalk has bought Tesco-owned digital movie and TV service Blinkbox, along with…
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A+E to launch channels on TalkTalk
A+E Networks UK is set to launch its full channel portfolio on TalkTalk’s TV service,…
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Sky launches pay-as-you-go sports pass
BSkyB has launched a new pay-as-you-go variant for its Now TV OTT offering, providing a…
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CBS channels eye TalkTalk TV success
Four UK pay channels that CBS Studios International and AMC Networks International jointly operate are…
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YouView secures future
UK connected TV platform YouView has secured completion of an agreement between its shareholders that…
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TalkTalk bags Sky catch-up rights, extends deal
UK telco TalkTalk has extended its arrangement with BSkyB with a new deal that hands…
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Buyers Briefing digital season: Will Ennett, TalkTalk
Name: Will Ennett Title: Head of pay TV content, TalkTalk Former Blinkbox and Viasat buyer…
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Wallace & Gromit set for TalkTalk’s YouView
UK telco TalkTalk has secured a deal with Bristol-based Aardman Animations for shows from the…
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TalkTalk cuts FilmFlex VOD deal
UK telecom operator TalkTalk has struck a deal with white label video-on-demand aggregator FilmFlex Movies…
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YouView shareholders commit with £100m funding
All seven of YouView’s shareholders have agreed to back the UK smart TV platform for…
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BBC and partners to commit £100 million to YouView
YouView’s shareholders, including the BBC, are set to sign a new agreement to secure the…
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Premium VOD platform AOL On launching in UK
US-based digital company AOL is launching its premium web vide platform AOL On Network in…
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TalkTalk adds Nicktoons to YouView line-up
UK operator TalkTalk has added children’s channel Nicktoons to its YouView pay TV service line-up….
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YouView partner structure in doubt amid funding talks
UK pay TV operators BT and TalkTalk could emerge as the major shareholders in web-connected…
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Sony Entertainment Television launches on UK’s TalkTalk
Sony Pictures Television Networks has launched its general entertainment channel, Sony Entertainment Television, through UK…
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OSN to launch ‘first bespoke Arab ents net’ in UK
Middle East pay TV provider OSN has debuted its first international channel venture with the…
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BBC to examine YouView participation
The BBC’s governing body, the BBC Trust, has launched a review into the BBC’s involvement…
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TalkTalk appoints former MTG exec
UK operator TalkTalk has appointed former Modern Times Group executive Henrik Karlberg to the newly…
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NBCUI relaunches PictureBox SVOD service
NBCUniversal International has relaunched its feature film subscription on-demand service in the UK and Ireland….
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UK connected TV service YouView nears 400k
UK connected TV service YouView is now in almost 400,000 homes. YouView did not break…
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UKTV gets a new look
UKTV is introducing a new on-air look and feel. The UK channel operating group, which…
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Content and Co. launching on-demand programming service Cirkus
Content and Co., the UK-based consultancy run by TV industry veterans Mark Bradford and Hugh…
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News brief: TalkTalk chairman to be interim YouView chair
UK connected-TV platform YouView has appointed Sir Charles Dunstone as interim chairman while a permanent…
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Lord Sugar steps down from YouView
IT magnate and The Apprentice star Lord Sugar has stepped down from his role as…
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Almost half of UK consumers haven’t heard of YouView
New research from connected home specialists Twonky reveals that 49% of UK consumers have heard…