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Korean-backed South African mobile TV tests underway
South African cellco Mobile TV has completed mobile TV trials using the Korean DMB standard,…
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Sweden’s NGB pulls out of Kenya, Uganda
Swedish firm Next Generation Broadcasting has sold its interest in Smart TV, the Kenyan TV…
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Sky will show 3D Lion King
BSkyB will transmit a 3D version of Disney movie The Lion King on its 3D…
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HD Plus to deliver internet-connected set-tops
NetRange NMH has been contracted to develop and operate a portal for internet-enabled satellite receivers…
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DStv launches low-cost mobile TV for Kenya
South Africa-based pay TV operator DStv has launched a low-cost mobile TV offering for Kenya….
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Prisa TV launches new football channel
Spanish pay TV provider Prisa TV has this week launched a new football channel, Canal…
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Kabel BW upgrades Ravensburg
German cable operator Kabel BW has upgraded its network in Ravensburg in southern Baden-Württemberg. The…
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Industry and analysts give mixed reaction to Google-Motorola merger
Industry technologists and analysts have expressed mixed views of the impact of Google’s acquisition of…
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Sky Italia angry at extension of soccer probe
News Corp-backed Sky Italia has reacted angrily to the extension of an investigation into the…
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Telekom Austria’s TV growth continues
Telekom Austria ended June with 174,800 A1TV customers. That means the telco increased its IPTV…
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UPC Netherlands expands digital channel offering
Cable operator UPC Netherlands has expanded its offering of digital channels. UPC has added Animal…
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Numericable to offer broadband to all TV customers
French cable operator Numericable is planning to offer broadband internet access to all its customers,…
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BBC Worldwide offloads magazines for £121 million
BBC Worldwide, the commercial division of UK public broadcaster the BBC, has sold its magazines…
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TV4 wins Sweden World Cup qualifying rights
Swedish broadcaster TV4 has secured the TV rights to all of Sweden’s World Cup qualifying…
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TV2 goes tapeless with Nativ
Content services company Nativ is helping Danish broadcaster TV2’s ingestion process go completely tapeless. TV2…
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AirTies and Quantenna team for wireless HD streaming
Wireless technologies and set-top specialist AirTies has announced a partnership with WiFi networking specialist Quantenna…
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MaxLinear joins MoCA
MaxLinear, a provider of radio-frequency and mixed-signal semiconductor solutions for broadband communication applications, has joined…
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Drese fits for Viacom
Viacom International Media Networks has recruited Macky Drese as vice-presidnet, international sales at VBSI, the…
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Motorola acquisition could boost Google in TV business
Google is to acquire Motorola Mobility for approximately US$12.5 billion (€8.8 billion), representing a 63%…
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DNA launches pay TV on terrestrial network
Finnish telco and pay TV provider DNA is launching pay TV services hitherto only available…
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Analysts positive on Scripps’ UKTV deal
Analysts have reacted positively to Scripps Networks Interactive’s £339 million (€386 million) deal for a…
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Orange France launches premium Arabic channels bouquet
Orange has launched an eleven channel package of channels for Arabic viewers. The French pay…
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Viasat launching news broadcasts in Ghana
Viasat will launch a daily news programme on its Ghanaian channel, Viasat1, starting August 15. …
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KidsCo increases African presence with StarTimes
KidsCo has extended its deal with Beijing-based pay TV StarTimes that will see the children’s…
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Cosmos TV Belarus offering HD free of charge
Pay TV operator Cosmos TV Belarus is offering HD channels free of charge to its…
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Kurdish Roj TV on trial in Denmark
A court case began in Copenhagen yesterday to determine whether Kurdish channel Roj TV, which…
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Government announces funding for rural broadband
Northern Ireland is to receive an additional £4.4 million (€5 million) in funding for the…
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S3 Group launches StormTest Decision Line
TV content delivery platform specialist S3 Group has launched a new product within its StormTest…
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Scripps acquires Virgin Media stake in UKTV
US-based Scripps Networks Interactive has struck a deal to acquire Virgin Media’s 50% stake in…
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Vodafone launches TV in the Netherlands
Vodafone is launching a triple-play package of TV, internet and telephony in the Netherlands. The…