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US anime OTT service set for UK

A new US anime-focused subscription streaming service, FunimationNow, is launching next month the UK. Redesigned…

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Bewkes extends Time Warner term

Jeff Bewkes will remain chairman and CEO of US media giant Time Warner until at…

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TV streaming service Vidgo launches at CES

Vidgo, a new US-based TV streaming service, is now in beta testing after launching at…

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Nat Geo names new global channels team

National Geographic’s reorganisation under the leadership of Courteney Monroe has continued and she has named the…

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Roku 4K TVs to launch this spring

The first 4K UHD Roku TVs will be available to buy this spring, with the…

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Yahoo closes Screen streaming service

Tech giant Yahoo has closed its video streaming platform, Yahoo Screen, two years after it…

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UHD TV could cost US consumers US$1bn in extra electricity charges

Replacing all US TV sets larger than 36 inches in diameter with new UHD models…

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Altice closes Suddenlink deal, names US management team

Cable and telecom investor Altice closed its acquisition of a 70% stake in US cable…

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Quarter of US OTT subs to upgrade broadband in 2016

Some 25% of US over-the-top video subscribers plan to upgrade their broadband service in the…

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SMPTE upgrades UK offshoot, names governor

The board of US-based Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) has approved the…