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UK users still unable to get 2Mbps-plus internet access
Some 13% of UK premises are still unable to get access to internet speeds of…
Virgin’s TiVo base will reach 1 million this week
Virgin Media is poised to sign its one millionth TiVo customer this week. The operator…
Discovery rolling out second-screen app across Europe
Discovery’s international division is launching a second-screen application that it has been trialling in Latin…
Telenor slows pay TV subscriber losses, increases EBITDA
Telenor-owned Nordic pay TV operator Canal Digital recorded a slowing down of its subscriber losses…
News Corp names new Fox chief
News Corp has promoted Peter Rice to chairman and chief executive of Fox Networks Group,…
KPN increases TV market share with IPTV growth
Dutch telco KPN has increased its TV market share to 19% after adding 89,000 IPTV…
Vivendi makes new management appointments
Vivendi has named former Maroc Telecom chief financial officer Arnaud Castille as senior vice-president, development…
TDC and YouSee choose Agama for IPTV monitoring
Danish service providers TDC and YouSee have deployed a headend and distribution monitoring solution for…
Moody’s ups Cyfrowy Polsat
Moody’s Investors Service has upped its credit rating for Polish pay TV provider Cyfrowy Polsat…
Media Capital hit by falling advertising revenues
Portuguese media company Media Capital has reported a 23% fall in operating revenues as a…
ESPN renews German football deal
Sports channel ESPN has renewed its broadcast deal with the DFL, the commercial arm of…
UPC Czech adds CT2 HD
Cable operator UPC Czech Republic has added CT2 HD from the Czech public broadcaster to…
Kabel Deutschland taps fresh cash
German cable operator Kabel Deutschland has successfully placed an additional €200 million tap on its…
Stream TV Networks moves forwards with glasses-free 3D
Technology company Stream TV Networks has struck a deal with manufacturer Pegatron to creat a…
CSA calls for local TV candidates
French media regulator the CSA has called for applicants to launch digital-terrestrial local TV services…
Thomson launches new encoder
Thomson Video Networks has launched a new quad-channel multi-standard version of its ViBE EM4000 MPEG…
Canal Plus: OK to FTA channels but severe measures on TPS merger
France’s competition authority has approved Canal Plus’s acquisition of Bolloré-owned free-to-air channels Direct 8 and…
Portugal Telecom launches TV Everywhere with 60 channels
Portugal Telecom has launched a new mobile TV service that delivers 60 live TV channels…
Orange makes changes to communications team
Xavier Couture has been appointed deputy CEO in charge of communications and the France Telecom-Orange…
New BBC boss considers Worldwide revamp
Incoming BBC director general George Entwistle is considering a strategic repositioning of the public broadcaster’s…
Mediaset Italia launches on KPN and Caiway
Mediaset Italia will get distributed in the Netherlands following the agreement of carriage deals with…
Murdoch steps down from newspaper board ahead of stock split
Rupert Murdoch has stepped down from the boards of News International’s various UK newspapers ahead…
Jane Johnson out at Sky Living
Jane Johnson, the ex tabloid newspaper editor brought in to run Sky Living last year,…
Russian law amendment could turn broadcasters into ‘foreign agents’
Mikhail Fedotov, head of the Russian Presidential Council on Civil Society and Human Rights, has…
Lattelecom lets customers create channel packages
Latvian telco Lattelecom is launching a service that lets subscribers customise their TV packages. Customers…
Volia reaches internet landmark
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has announce that it now has over half a million internet…
CIS government chiefs set to approve Mir-24 channel project
CIS heads of government are to discuss the launch of a pan-CIS news channel at…