SK Telecom gets nod to purchase CJ HelloVision
Korea JoongAng Daily
SK Telecom, KT and LG U+ all operate IPTV services, similar to cable TV, using their Internet networks, and SK Telecom's merger with the nation's largest cable ...


South Korea's antitrust agency rejects SKT's cable-TV bid
Mobile World Live
Merging its SK Broadband unit, with about three million IPTV subscribers, with CJ HelloVision, which has about 4.2 million subscribers, would narrow the gap ...

Vivacom promotes TV add-ons
Telecompaper (subscription)
Vivacom started a promotional campaign whereby it offers lower prices for its TV add-ons for DTH and IPTV during the summer. The 'HD Light' add-on is ...

HT provides Pickbox package to Max subscribers
Telecompaper (subscription)
Previously, the Pickbox service was only available to IPTV subscribers of the operator. The Pickbox offer includes over 70 TV series, over 300 movies and ...


IPTV services are offered in 10 Arab countries
Zawya (press release) (registration)
By May 2016, fourteen service providers in ten countries in the Arab World offered IPTV services. Arab Advisors Group's analysis revealed that GCC countries ...


Leading Israeli Telecom Group Cellcom Israel Chooses RAD's ...
TelecomEngine
This allows Cellcom Israel to identify and segment performance degradation for mobile and IPTV services. The solution supports thousands of eNodeBs and ...

ARPU increase masks cable TV slowdown
Broadband TV News
In Western Europe, IPTV platforms provide the biggest threat; Central Europe is also under pressure from IPTV, though it's pay satellite that has the edge here.

 
Hawaiian Telcom Celebrates Five Years of TV on Oahu
Yahoo Finance
Hawaiian Telcom TV, Hawai`i`s only Internet Protocol television (IPTV) service, launched in July 2011 in a market previously dominated by a monopoly cable TV ...

Interra Systems at IBC2016 Product Preview
Multichannel News
As operators in the global broadcast, cable, telco, satellite, IPTV, OTT, and post-production markets deliver a growing amount of high-quality video content, ...

Boingo Honored as “Marketing Team of the Year” by Cablefax
Business Wire (press release)
Boingo Broadband offers high-speed Wi-Fi and IPTV services at 55 U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force and U.S. Marine Corps bases across the globe. The Boingo ...

Keepixo Enables WRAL-TV's Next Generation ATSC 3.0 TV Station
Yahoo Finance
Keepixo, the spin-off of Allegro DVT's broadcast business, is a leading provider of software-based and cloud-ready head-end solutions for IPTV & OTT. Keepixo ...


Jeff Kagan: Why is Microsoft Screwing Up So Badly
Equities.com
He follows wireless, wire line, telecom, Internet, cable TV, IPTV, Cloud, Mobile Pay, FinTech and communications technology. Email him at jeff@jeffKAGAN.com.

Aus and NZ unite on DOCSIS for fast IPTV
WhaTech
But as it comes of age, in its DOCSIS.3 evolution, it is gaining traction as the conduit for IPTV solutions in the home over fibre or wireless. For Australia's NBN ...


Fetch TV Mighty adds 4K streaming to its popular set-top box
CNET-11
If you've been following the fortunes of IPTV service Fetch TV, then it might have seemed like the company had gone a little quiet. Turns out Fetch TV was just ...