Latin American pay-TV supplier América Móvil saw impressive pay-TV growth of 34 per cent (annualised) during its second quarter (year-on-year) to 11.6 million subs. This is the fastest-ever growth spurt for the broadcaster. Pay-TV income grew even faster at 71.3 per cent in the quarter to June 30. América Móvil’s main operation is centred on […]
Frontier Communications, the largest provider of communications services focused on rural America, and Dish Network, the third largest pay-TV provider in the US, have inked a multi-year renewal of their current partnership and the expansion of their bundled service offerings to all Frontier markets. Frontier serves approximately 4 million customers in 27 states with a […]
A report from investment bankers Morgan Stanley says that Russian advertising is on the rebound, and they now have confidence that it can grow “at least” 20 per cent this year. Perhaps helping is their statement that digital switch over, officially set for 2015 in Russia “seems very remote”. As far as TV advertising is […]
Delivering on the increasing demand for mobile media services, US Cellular has launched US Cellular Mobile TV, powered by MobiTV. US Cellular Mobile TV, a downloadable application, features live TV, VoD programming and the option to download content for offline viewing. Subscribers will have access to top programming from ABC, CBS, NBC, ESPN, The Disney […]
Univision Interactive Media has confirmed that its new Univision Radio App for iPhone and iPod touch is available on the App Store. The app, available in both English and Spanish, brings some of Hispanic America’s favourite radio personalities and programming from stations across the US and Puerto Rico to an ever-growing Hispanic mobile audience. iPhone […]
Entone, a provider of Connected Home solutions, has announced that its Amulet HD IPTV Receiver with DVR capabilities has been chosen by Telekom Srbija for its national HD IPTV rollout. Telekom Srbija is the largest telecom operating company in Serbia. The operator has been progressive in deploying next-generation technologies to enable a full line-up of […]
RBC and Bloomberg TV have announced that, effective immediately, Bloomberg TV will serve as the primary provider of business and financial news video and television content on foreign markets for RBC TV, the largest dedicated 24-hour Russian business and financial news channel. RBC TV broadcasts in the Russian language to more than 90 million people […]
Video sharing site Vimeo has launched Vimeo PRO, designed to be an easy and affordable professional video hosting solution for small businesses. “Until now, quality video hosting has been expensive, confusing, and extremely difficult for a small business owner to understand. Small businesses have fallen between the cracks of free video services and massive enterprise […]
Monaco Telecom is preparing to launch a new service enabling customers to view its IPTV video on demand service on other wireless-enabled devices such as tablet computers. Monaco Telecom will be the first telecoms operator to provide the nCloud, a multimedia server created by specialist IPTV set-top box provider Netgem. Monaco Telecom launched an IPTV […]
North American pay-radio broadcaster Sirius-XM managed to fall a little short of its revenue estimates, in numbers released August 2. Revenues were $744 million, and the market consensus was that it would achieve about $752 million. The much more attractive good news was that Sirius-XM ended the quarter-year with 21 million subscribers having added 452,172, […]