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UPC Netherlands extends reach
UPC Netherlands is extending the reach of its internet, digital TV and telephony services to…
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One in 10 Austrians own a tablet
One in 10 Austrians now owns a tablet device, with 44.2% using the devices to…
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KidsCo ups Pak
NBCU, Corus and Cookie Jar-backed kids channel KidsCo has promoted Anna Pak to European commercial…
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Netflix splitting DVD and streaming services with Qwikster launch
Netflix is separating its rental and streaming services and will soon offer rentals under…
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BBC Trust: BBC 4 safe from closure
Chris Patten, chairmen of the BBC Trust, has confirmed that BBC 4 will not close…
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KDG to launch new HD channels
German cable operator Kabel Deutschland is adding eight high definition channels this year. The pay…
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UPC Poland finalises Aster acquisition
Liberty Global-owned UPC Poland has finalised the acquisition of Poland’s fourth largest cable operator Aster….
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Boyon tackles criticisim of DTT report, Canal Plus Bolloré deal
Michel Boyon, head of French media regulator the CSA, has taken on criticism of his…
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Swisscom suspends fibre plans
Swisscom has suspended new joint venture partnerships for the launch of local fibre networks following…
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Thoma says there will be room for Volks TV
There is room in the German advertising market for a third major player alongside RTL…
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Lagardère launches Christmas channel
French media company Lagardère has announced plans to launch a seasonal Christmas-themed kids channel on…
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Lattelecom trials music channel
Latvian telco Lattelecom has added a new music channel to its pay TV offering. The…
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SES-2 ready for launch
SES’s latest satellite, SES-2, is scheduled to launch from the Guiana Space Centre in French…
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NutiTV launches Android app
Estonian telco Elion’s NutiTV service has launched an Android application to enable Android phone users…
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Blinkx’s Burst Media launches new online channels
Online video specialist Blinkx-owned Burst Media is launching four UK online channels targeting “gamers, mums,…
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Eureka moment as CanalSat launches recommendation service
French pay TV service CanalSat is to launch a search and recommendation service called Eureka,…
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Netflix slashes subs forecasts by one million
Shares in streaming and rental service Netflix tumbled yesterday as the US-listed company slashed its…
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RTL explains Hulu snub
RTL chief executive Gerhard Zeiler says the pan-European broadcaster has not inked a deal with…
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Channel 4 offers demographic ad targeting for VOD
Channel 4 is offering demographic targeting to advertisers for VOD ad campaigns. The UK broadcaster’s…
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Discovery boss calls for light touch regulation in the UK
David Zaslav, the CEO of US-based channel operator Discovery Communications, has called upon UK authorities…
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Sistema abandons Kosmos TV purchase, may sell MTS
Russian conglomerate Sistema has abandoned plans to acquire a 50% stake in pay TV operator…
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Zon upgrades Iris platform
Portuguese MSO Zon Multimedia has updated Iris, its next generated TV platform. A software update…
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Patten defends BBC news output
Lord Patten, the chairman of the BBC Trust has defended the size of the corporation’s…
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MTG launches Lithuanian female-skewing channel
Scandinavian broadcasting group MTG is launching a third free-to-air channel in Lithuania. The new entertainment…
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Sport 1 Plus streaming to iPads
German sports broadcaster Sport 1 Plus can now be streamed live to iPads and iPhones….
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Austria’s ORS takes Astra capacity for two channel launches
ORS, the technical service provider for Austrian public broadcaster ORF, has contracted an additional transponder…
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Numericable Belgium offers low-cost triple-play
Numericable Belgium is launching a new low-cost triple-play offering, Triple Play Start, available to the…
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Eutelsat renews RSCC deal for satellite control
Satellite operators Eutelsat and RSCC have extended a deal that will see the latter provide…
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Denmark to trial digital radio over DVB-T2
Denmark is to launch a digital radio trial using the DVB-T2 digital-terrestrial TV standard, rather…
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S&T integrates EBIF tools with FourthWall
Interactive TV specialist Strategy & Technology has teamed up with FourthWall Media to integrate features…