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BBC Prime uses GlobeCast for Eurobird capacity
Broadcast services provider GlobeCast has announced that BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the UK…
Canal Plus strikes movie window agreements
French pay-TV broadcaster Canal Plus has said it has now concluded agreements with the bulk…
TDC records 100 million song downloads
Danish telco TDC, owner of the YouSee cable platform, has received 100 million download requests…
Russia leads social network use
Russian internet users spend more time on social networking sites than those of any other…
UK set-top maker Pace on track
In a trading update set-top manufacturer Pace has said it is on target to meet…
Yahoo spells out Connected TV plans
Yahoos vice-president of Connected TV Patrick Barry has revealed future plans for the companyÂs…
Premiere CEO acquires 700,000 shares
Mark Williams, CEO of German pay-TV operator Premiere, has bought shares in the company worth…
Boxer acquires FinlandÂs PlusTV
Swedish digital-terrestrial pay-TV provider Boxer has acquired a majority stake in Finnish digital-terrestrial pay-TV operator…
Trust calls for BBC to fill in Canvas as consultation attracts mixed views
The BBC Trust, the UK public broadcasters governing body, has told the BBC to provide…
Canal Plus to provide HD channels to Canal Ready satellite receivers
French pay-TV provider Canal Plus Group has made its line-up of HD channels available to…
Spanish TV consolidation gets underway
â¨â¨Spanish media company Prisa has confirmed that it is talking to production group Mediapro with…
Multimedia Polska helps women to discover digital
Polish cable operator Multimedia Polska has launched a new website aimed at teaching women how…
myZen.tv heads to Russia
Wellbeing channel myZen.tv, formerly known as Melodyzen.tv, has launched across various Russian IPTV and cable…
ItalyÂs BeeTV secures funding
Milan-based video-on-demand recommendation specialist BeeTV has secured US$8m (Â5.6m) of funding from Italian venture capital…
European high-speed access grows but trails behind Asia
Western Europe had 1.553 million fibre-to-the-home and fibre-to-the-building (FTTH/B) customers and 777,000 VDSL customers at…
Pace launches partner programme for MDU product
UK set-top provider Pace has launched a global partner programme to market its MultiDweller distribution…
SeaChange reports quarterly revenue rise
Video-on-demand specialist SeaChange has reported first quarter revenues of US$48.9m (34.5m), up 8% year-on-year, marking…
French Open final gets 3D treatment
Orange and France Télévisions have announced plans to broadcast the mens final of the French…
TNT HD sticks with Dolby Digital Plus
Audio specialist Dolby has announced that its Dolby Digital Plus technology is now the sole…
Euronews hails Middle East audience growth
Pan-European news channel Euronews said it reached an average 89,000 viewers in the Middle East…
France Télévisions cuts jobs
French public broadcaster France Télévisions is set to launch a redundancy programme as it looks…
ARD and ZDF to cut internet activities
German public broadcasters ARD and ZDF are to significantly reduce their internet activities as a…
Kudelski criticises OpenTVÂs acquisition rejection
Swiss-based technology firm Kudelski said it was Âdisappointed by the decision made by a committee…
Prisa and Mediapro to create holding company
Spanish media firm Prisa and local production company Mediapro are in talks to create a…
Vectra cuts contract periods in response to downturn
Polish cable operator Vectra has changed its subscriber contract terms in response to the economic…
Channel 4 signs YouTube sponsorship deal
UK broadcaster Channel 4 has signed its first cross-platform sponsorship deal to include pre-roll ads…
PMPG in talks to acquire TV Puls
Polish media company Platforma Mediowa Point Group (PMPG) is in talks to acquire a majority…
Fantasy launch for Portland
Adult TV specialist Portland TV has announced the launch of a new erotic pay-TV channel…
News Corp confirms Carey to replace Chernin
News Corp has confirmed the appointment of DirecTV CEO Chase Carey as deputy chairman, president…
Accedo launches games on Meo
TV gaming company Accedo Broadband has launched a gaming service on Portugal Telecoms IPTV service…