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ESPN to launch UK channel on August 3
Sports broadcaster ESPN will launch its new UK channel, simply called ESPN, on August…
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Ofcom names new spectrum advisors
UK communications regulator Ofcom has named Linda Doyle, associate professor of electronic and electrical engineering…
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BT commences FTTC trial
UK telco BT has started fibre-to-the-cabinet (FTTC) trials in the north London suburb of Muswell…
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UPC Poland offers Kino Polska to analogue subs
UPC Poland is making the Kino Polska movie channel available free of charge to analogue…
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Cool wants to get Hot
Investment group Cool Holding has made an offer to buy an additional 5% stake in…
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Mediaset takes ad revenue hit
Italian commercial broadcaster Mediaset saw advertising revenues fall by 13% in the first half of…
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BBC interactive Wimbledon coverage breaks records
The BBCs red-button interactive TV service attracted 7.5 million users during the Wimbledon tennis championships….
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Carphone Warehouse completes Tiscali takeover
Mobile phone retailer and ISP Carphone Warehouse has completed the £236m (274m) takeover of Tiscali…
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Viasat adds TV4 and SVT Play on-demand
Modern Times Group-owned pay-TV operator Viasat Broadcasting has added TV4 and SVT Play to its…
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Numericable adds Eurosport HD to line-up
French cable operator Numericable has begun broadcasting Eurosport HD as part of its premium bouquet….
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Ziggo ups broadband speeds
Dutch cable operator Ziggo has begun upgrading the speed of its internet packages. Subscribers to…
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Twofour hires Opie as consultant
Online TV specialist Twofour has hired former Five and Flextech Television executive Lisa Opie as…
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Sky Deutschland launches with premium offers
The German pay-TV operator formerly known as Premieres newly-branded service Sky Deutschland launched on Saturday,…
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MTV International unveils new look and feel
MTV Networks International (MTVNI) has begun rolling out a new unified look and feel across…
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Telekom Austria plans Â1bn fixed-line upgrade
Telekom Austria has said it will invest Â1bn in modernising its fixed-line infrastructure over the…
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Sirius broadcasts Ukrainian football channel
Satellite operator SES Sirius has announced that Football TV-Channel has started transmitting from Sirius 4…
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Netgem adds Deezer to Vidéo Futur service
French consumer electronics and service provider Netgem has added the Webradio and Smartradio services from…
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Full global TV ad recovery forecast for 2011
Global advertising revenues will be lower than expected this year, but a mild recovery…
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Al Jazeera launches live streaming on iPhone
News channel Al Jazeera English has launched AJE Live, a new software application that gives…
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Abu Dhabi TV secures MENA rights to Premier League
Abu Dhabi Media Company (ADMC), owner of Abu Dhabi TV, has secured the exclusive rights…
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Cameron aims to remove Ofcom policy role
UK Conservative party leader David Cameron has said he will strip media and communications regulator…
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RSCC names business development chief
Russian satellite operator RSCC has named Natalia Nikolaeva as deputy director-general in charge of business…
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TV to account for 10% of PTÂs revenues
TV services will account for 10% of Portugal TelecomÂs revenues by 2015, according to local…
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Hulu set for September UK launch, content deals imminent
Hulu, the online on-demand service from US broadcasters NBC Universal, Fox and Disney ABC is…
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Prisa unwilling to sell majority stake in Media Capital
Spanish media company Prisa is only willing to sell a minority stake in Portuguese media…
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MTG refinances SEK3bn loan facility
Nordic free and pay-TV provider Modern Times Group (MTG) has successfully refinanced its SEK3bn (275m)…
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Summer of offers for O2 TV
Telefónica-owned Czech IPTV service O2 TV is promoting a range of offers for new and…
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ITV considers charging for online catch up service
British commercial broadcaster ITV is considering charging consumers to catch up with shows on its…
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MediasetÂs pay-TV service to lift ad downturn gloom
Italian broadcaster Mediaset is set to announce that revenues from its pay-DTT service Mediaset Premium…
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AETN renames UK operation
â¨Channel operator AETN has renamed its UK operation from The History Channel to AETN…