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DNA acquires own shares, changes ownership
Finish cable operator DNA and its main shareholders have purchased a total of 2,027,167 DNA…
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St Petersburg begins DVB-T2 broadcasts
Russia’s second city St Petersburg is launching test broadcasts using the DVB-T2 standard today. St…
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Access launches NetFront Browser NX 2.0 DTV Profile in UK
TV software company Access has announced the UK launch of NetFront Browser NX 2.0 DTV…
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Cisco-NDS merger will enable move to capture emerging markets, say chiefs
Cisco’s acquisition of NDS will enable it to achieve greater penetration into emerging and international…
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Facebook key to social TV future, says Informa survey
Social networking sites are playing a pivotal role in marketing digital TV services and could…
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Digital strong, but TV ads robust
Digital advertising will take a larger share of the pie than print for the first…
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European pay DTT revenues will top US$2 billion in five years
Cumulative revenues from Western Europe’s pay digital terrestrial TV services will top US$2 billion (€1.5…
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French politicians at odds over timing of digital-terrestrial decision
A political row has broken out in France over the timing of the award by…
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NHK inks Viasat deal
NHK’s international channel will reach the Nordic region and the Baltics for the first time…
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Thomson and Verimatrix integrate OTT delivery and rights management
Thomson Video Networks and Verimatrix have integrated a solution for high-quality delivery of over-the-top services…
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Ono takes high speed broadband to Canary Islands
Spanish cable operator Ono has rolled out its high speed broadband network to the Canary…
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PlayJam signs Vestel deal for connected TVs
TV gaming provider PlayJam has signed a deal with TV manufacturer Vestel that will see…
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CNBC appoints commercial chief
Business broadcaster CNBC has appointed Anthony Lilleyman to the newly created role of vice-president commercial,…
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Netia attracts 6,000 subs to new platform
Polish telco Netia ended 2011 with 6,261 subscribers to its new hybrid IPTV/DTT platform, up…
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BBC reveals Project Barcelona plan for pay download service
The BBC plans to launch a paid for download service, enabling viewers to purchase programmes…
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UK viewers watch two months of TV per year, time-shifting on the increase
The popularity of time-shifted viewing continues to grow in the UK, as do the number…
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DR launches HbbTV TV anytime service with Nordija
Danish public broadcaster DR is launching a pilot HbbTV-based TV anytime service using technology from…
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UK authorities include Netflix, LoveFilm in pay TV probe
The UK Competition Commission has widened the scope of its investigation in to the pay…
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Set-top growth in Russia set to falter this year
Demand for set-top boxes is likely to stagnate this year, according to research agency J’son…
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One million DVB-T2 boxes in Russia
About one million DVB-T2 set-top boxes have been delivered in Russia to date, according to…
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UPC Netherlands boosts VOD line-up with Sony content
UPC Netherlands has signed a deal with Sony Pictures Television to bring a raft of…
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UPC Slovakia boosts line-up with ESPN America
UPC Slovakia has added six channels including ESPN America to its line-up. The US sports…
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FilmOn launches mini TV receiver for smartphones
US-based over-the-top TV specialist FlimOn.com has launched a new device that will enable users to…
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UK radio platform Radioplayer to launch service on YouView
Online radio platform Radioplayer has unveiled plans to launch on YouView later this year. The…
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EBU extends Eutelsat deal
The EBU has extended its deal with Eutelsat with a new multiple-transponder contract on two…
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Paul Robinson resurfaces at Andy Heyward’s A Squared
Former KidsCo boss Paul Robinson has been appointed president of A Squared Elxsi International, the…
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Shareholders oppose pay plan for Disney boss
An influential group of Disney shareholders has opposed the company’s decision to combine the roles…
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Imagine releases new multiscreen transcoder
Imagine Communications has released a new unified transcoding platform for IPTV and multiscreen distribution of…
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Swisscom Broadcast chooses Net Insight
Swisscom Broadcast has chosen Net Insight’s Nimbra platform for nationwide distribution of live football and…
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TV advertisers spending despite tough economic outlook
ZenithOptimedia has upgraded its global advertising spend forecasts and says that large corporations are investing…