Новости за 06.03.2020

(Telecompaper) The Russian OTT market expanded by 50 percent in 2019 to a value of RUB 17.1 billion, reports Tdaily.ru citing a study by the company TMT Consulting...

(Telecompaper) Verizon will start selling Samsung's 5G smartphones, Galaxy S20 5G, Galaxy S20+ 5G and Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G...

(Telecompaper) Russian hosting and cloud service provider Selectel has started cooperating with Russian software re-seller Mont...

(Telecompaper) Pluto TV Latin America, which launches later this month, said it signed a series of advertising deals at the third edition of Advertising Week LatAm, held in Mexico City...

(Telecompaper) Director Taika Waititi has agreed to write, direct, and executive produce two original animated series for Netflix, based on the books of Roald Dahl...

(Telecompaper) The American Cable Association, now called ACA Connects, has decided to postpone its annual summit, set to take place in Washington DC on 17-19 March, due to the coronavirus...

(Telecompaper) UK broadcaster ITV has reported total external revenue up 3 percent to GBP 3.31 billion for 2019, from GBP 3.21 billion in 2018, with total...

(Telecompaper) ITV and BBC Studios have confirmed plans to launch their BritBox streaming service in Australia later in 2020.

(Telecompaper) Revenue at Russian OTT service Ivi rose by 55 percent to RUB 6.1 billion in 2019, reports Kommersant. The growth rate in 2018 had been 62 percent in...

(Telecompaper) Virgin Media CEO Lutz Schueler has confirmed a data breach at the company, affecting around 900,000 people.

(Telecompaper) Dasan Zhone reported lower-than-expected results for the fourth quarter, affected still by the continuing slowdown in telecom operator spending, as...

(Telecompaper) The Committee on Foreign Investment in the US (CFIUS), which reviews foreign takeovers of US businesses, has recommended that President Donald Trump...

(Telecompaper) Sky Sports is boosting its commitment to women's sport in 2020 by expanding its existing coverage and increasing digital output in the UK.

(Telecompaper) BT has announced a new ad campaign to promote the launch of its new flexible TV packages. The multi-channel campaign has been created to highlight...

(Telecompaper) The Digital, Culture, Media & Sport Commons Select Committee has launched an inquiry into the challenges facing 5G and full-fibre roll-out in the UK.

(Telecompaper) Turkcell announced the incorporation of Lifecell Dijital Servisler ve Cozumler, owned by Turkcell subsidiary Turktell Bilisim Servisleri, with a capital of TRY 100,000...

(Telecompaper) Italian operator Fastweb has launched a new customer retention promotion that pledges to give existing convergent subscribers extra mobile data every month for free, reports Mondo Mobile Web...

(Telecompaper) The Pakistani mobile market grew to 165.41 million subscribers in December 2019, up from 164.03 million the previous month, according to the Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA)...

(Telecompaper) Multichoice has signed a deal with the Eastern Cape provincial government's Department of Sports, Recreation, Arts and Culture (DSRAC) to support the...

(Telecompaper) Hughes Network Systems launched a new suite of innovations that advance connectivity beyond single-transport services, yielding smart products for...

(Telecompaper) French network operators ramped up their fibre deployments in the fourth quarter, bringing FTTP connectivity to another 1.6 million homes and businesses. This represents a new high after two record quarters, when the number of new premises passed the 1 million mark (1.2 and 1.1 million in Q3 and Q2 respectively). Overall, 18.4 million premises had access to FTTP services at the end of 2019, up 35 percent year-on-year, said regulator Arcep in its latest fixed broadband report.

(Telecompaper) Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT) said it has begun a multi-year investment in grassroots women's and girl's football in partnership with Swedish club Helsingborgs IF (HIF)...

(Telecompaper) SoftBank has announced it will launch 5G services on 27 March. This would make it Japan's first operator to launch 5G services on the local market, The Japan Times reports. SoftBank plans to charge an additional monthly fee of JPY 1,000 (approximately USD 9) for access to its 5G service. However, as a service launch promotion, customers will have free access to SoftBank's 5G service for the first 2 years, under a sales campaign that runs until August.

(Telecompaper) Infineon said it is working with Qualcomm to develop a reference design for 3D authentication based on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Mobile Platform...

(Telecompaper) Radio Swiss Pop has a market share of 3.6 percent and will continue to be available throughout Switzerland via DAB+...