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EC greenlights state aid for pubcasters’ online activities
The European Commission has updated its rules for state funding of public broadcasters to accommodate…
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Volia hits out against regulator bias
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has sharply criticised a decision by the countrys antitrust regulator, the…
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KDG eyes Orion acquisition
Germany’s leading cable operator Kabel Deutschland (KDG) is considering acquiring local rival Orion as well…
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Dailymotion names new CEO
French online video portal Dailymotion has named Cédric Tournay as its new CEO. Tournay, the…
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UKTV names acquisitions chief
UK multichannel broadcaster UKTV has named Catherine Mackin as director of programme acquisitions, effective from…
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Stream TV launches new movie download portal
Russian service provider Stream TV has launched a new movie portal. Registered users can use…
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TechniSat offers new TNK set-tops
Set-top vendor TechniSat has expanded the range of boxes for the Polish pre-paid DTH service…
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PMPG on TV Puls acquisition trail
Polish media outfit Platforma Mediaowa Point Group (PMPG) is set to undergo due diligence as…
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Kabel BW launches new promotion
German cable operator Kabel BW has launched a new broadband promotion. The operator is making…
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Travel Channel launches on Cyfra Plus
The Travel Channel has expanded its presence in Poland after launching on DTH platform Cyfra…
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Aster to carry Superstacje on analogue
Polish cable operator Aster is to include news and entertainment channel SuperstacjÄ as part of…
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Solaris Mobile makes insurance claim
Solaris Mobile, the Eutelsat/SES Astra mobile satellite joint-venture has announced that it is making an…
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UPC Czech Republic launches new package
UPC Czech Republic has launched a new TV package called Plus. The package gives access…
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Saudi Arabia set for news kids channel
Saudi Arabian authorities are set to launch a public service kids channels. The network, which…
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Sky Deutschland names SVP broadcast operations
German pay-TV provider Premieres rebranded pay-TV platform Sky Deutschland has appointed Jim Rudder as senior…
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Five chief demands UKÂs own version of Hulu
UK broadcasters must unite to launch a combined online on-demand service to compete with Hulu,…
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Kabel BW to carry Sky Deutschland channels
All seven HD channels broadcast by the renamed German pay-TV platform Sky Deutschland will be…
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Zappware attracts investors
Interactive TV specialist Zappware has attracted a group of new investors that the company said…
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Joost flips business model, CEO exits
Joost is winding down its consumer service, slashing its headcount and parting company with CEO…
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Sci Fi launches on Cyfra Plus
NBC Universals (NBCU) Sci Fi channel has made its debut on Polish DTH platform Cyfra…
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Sky to carry on with Setanta, criticises UK TV business
UK pay-TV operator BSkyB will continue to carry the Irish Setanta Sports channel while its…
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EC greenlights Tiscali acquisition
The European Commission has approved ISP and mobile phone operator Carphone Warehouses acquisition of Tiscali…
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Zon mulls Angola pay-TV launch
Portuguese pay-TV operator Zon Multimédia has confirmed that it is studying a plan to provide…
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ONO extends TV offer in Navarre and La Rioja
Spanish cable operator ONO has expanded its TV offering in the regions of Navarre and…
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Naspers ups revenue as subs top 3.3m
Africa-focused media pay-TV company Naspers recorded a 30% increase in revenues of ZAR26.7bn (2.45bn) for…
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UPC Slovakia launches triple-play in Dolny Kubin
Cable operator UPC Slovakia has launched triple-play services in the town of Dolny Kubin in…
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Canal Plus wins Europa League rights
French pay-TV operator Canal Plus has struck a deal with UEFA to secure the rights…
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Sky renews Astra deal
UK pay-TV operator has renewed its capacity deal with satellite operator SES Astra for 24…
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Founders expected to take over Setanta Irish business
The founders of recently bankrupted sports broadcaster Setanta are expected to take control of the…
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Swisscom win for hospitality package
Swisscom has been chosen to supply telecom and IPTV services to the Resort Le Mirador…