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Motorola has made its DreamGallery middleware available on an expanded range of devices thanks to…
Latvia’s Baltcom acquires eight smaller operators
Latvian cable operator Baltcom has acquired eight smaller telecom service providers. The eight companies acquired…
Sunrise to make base TV pack available free to internet subs
Swiss service provider Sunrise Telecom is to make its new basic TV package available at…
BBC Knowledge block to air on Retequattro
Mediaset-owned Italian free-to-air channel Retequattro is to air a one-hour block of programming from the…
beIN Sport France chooses Strong set-tops
Al Jazeera-owned sports channel provider beIN Sport France has chosen Strong to provide two HD…
DTVE hires new deputy editor
Digital TV Europe has hired Andy McDonald as its new deputy editor, working across DTVE’s…
Numericable owners reportedly looking at outright acquisition of SFR
French cable operator Numericable is preparing to make an offer to acquire SFR, according to…
Ericsson launches LTE broadcast platform
Technology giant Ericsson is launching a new LTE broadcast platform to address demand for TV…
Tele Columbus looks to future as Vodafone eyes KDG
German cable operator Tele Columbus has said it will focus on growing its base independently…
IPTV market leads Russian pay TV growth
The Russian IPTV market grew by 62% over the last year, compared with growth of…
RTL sees massive growth for online and on-demand
Pan-European broadcast group RTL has said that its European online and on-demand platforms collectively were…
Volia adds two new channels
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has added Bollywood channel Zee TV and Russian TV movies and…
MultiChoice Africa takes additional capacity
MultiChoice Africa has signed up for new capacity with satellite operator Eutelsat to expand its…
UPC DTH adds Sport2 HD
Liberty Global-owned satellite pay TV provider UPC DTH has added sports channel Sport2 HD to…
Blinkx names engineering and operations chief
Internet media platform Blinkx has named Gerry Louw as senior vice-president, engineering and operations. According…
TTC completes consolidation of subsidiaries
Russian service provider TransTeleCom (TTC) has completed the consolidation of 18 regional subsidiaries previously owned…
Dailymotion eyes new territories for SVOD following Turkish deal
Video sharing site Dailymotion plans to expand its premium offerings to other territories following its…
AB Group names date for SVOD launch
French channel provider AB Group is to launch subscription video-on-demand offering Jook Video, on March…
Nielsen to begin measuring online viewing
US-based rating agency Nielsen is to begin measuring online viewing in what is seen as…
Smart TVs to take over half of TV market by 2015
Uptake of connected TV is soaring and over half of new TVs will be smart…
Nickelodeon launches iPad app
Viacom-owned kids network Nickelodeon is launching a branded TV Everywhere iPad app. The Nick App…
Rippon named new BBC Online archive editor
The BBC has named Peter Rippon as editor of its new BBC Online archive. As…
Teo CEO Šikšta to leave company
Arūnas Šikšta, the CEO of Lithuanian service provider Teo, is to leave the company. Šikšta,…
Fashion One launches on TopTV
Fashion and lifestyle channel Fashion One has expanded its presence in Africa on the TopTV…
Eutelsat signs Ka-band contract with skyDSL Global
Broadband satellite specialist skyDSL Global has signed a five-year multiple spotbeam capacity contract for Eutelsat’s…
SES names finance chief
Satellite operator SES has named Padraig McCarthy as its new chief financial officer. Andrew Browne,…
Hispasat posts solid revenue growth
Spanish satellite operator Hispasat saw revenues pass the €200 million mark in 2012, a 6.85%…
DSO in CIS making slow progress, new rules likely to increase government power, says report
Moves towards digital migration has accelerate wider changes in regulation of media in Russia and…
Sky signs deal with Disney to launch dedicated pay TV channel
UK pay TV platform BSkyB and Hollywood Studio Disney are launching a pay TV channel…
Virgin Media adds YouTube to channel listings
Virgin Media has created a channel for YouTube in its EPG, enabling Virgin Media TiVo…