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Beltelecom launches Belarus’s first 3D service
Belarusian telco Beltelecom has begun testing the countryÂs first 3D TV service as part of…
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New Beeline TV packages for Russian regions
Russian telco Vimpelcom has launched a number of new TV packages for its Beeline TV…
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Hunt moves to bottom up approach for UK local TV
UK culture secretary Jeremy Hunt has given his strongest indication yet that he has abandoned…
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BBC launches Share Tools for iPlayer
The BBC has launched new content sharing features to the BBC iPlayer catch-up service. The…
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New CTC Media ownership structure confirmed
Russian broadcaster CTC Media has completed the sale of a 25.2% stake to Telcrest Investments,…
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More Hollywood directors oppose premium VOD
Hollywood directors Christopher Nolan and Jon Favreau have joined the growing list of film industry…
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TF1 sees interest from ISPs in thematic channels
French commercial broadcaster TF1 says it has now received constructive offers from ISPs Orange, SFR…
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Two Viacom channels launch on HD Plus
The high-definition versions of Viacoms kids channel Nickelodeon and comedy offering Comedy Central have launched…
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Disney Junior launches in Africa
The Disney Junior channel has launched in Africa on Multichoices DStv pay TV platform. Disney…
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KidsCo hires Spanish agent
Kids channel KidsCo has hired a Spanish agent to help it secure distribution deals in…
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French high-speed growth led by cable
France had 140,000 FTTH subscribers and 380,000 other (mostly cable) very high-speed internet subscribers at…
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UPC Slovakia adds channels
UPCs Slovakian cable network has added two new channels to its pay TV line-up. Spektrum…
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Ofcom looks at threat to DTT reception from mobile broadband
UK regulator Ofcom has set out proposals to ensure that digital-terrestrial TV will continue to…
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Com Hem expands on-demand, adds channel
Com Hem has expanded its VOD offering and added a new channel to its line…
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Volia launches double-play
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has launched a new double-play offering across its network. Volia has…
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Cisco: two connected devices for every person by 2015
Cisco has predicted that by 2015 there will be twice as many connected devices as…
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HBO hires Czech and Slovakian country managers
HBO Central Europe has appointed Ivan Sevcik country manager for the Czech Republic and Slovakia….
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YouSee expands à la carte offer
Danish cable operator YouSee is offering an à la carte channel service to its basic…
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HBO Go for Romania
HBO Central Europe has launched online streaming service HBO Go in Romania. This comes after…
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SelecTV awarded French DTT frequency for VOD
French media regulator the CSA has chosen TV Numeric-backed SelecTV to operate a video-on-demand service…
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German cable operator safe from regulation, says Kurth
German cable operators do not have a dominant position and do not need to be…
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Universal channels on KPN
Universal Networks International has inked a deal with Dutch IPTV and DTT operator KPN that…
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Apple iCloud to include TV and movie service
US technology company Apple is launching its iCloud service next week and the service…
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Mikrovistata launches 1Gbps service
Lithuanian cable operator Mikrovistata has begun offering a 1Gbps internet service. Mikrovistata, which operates a…
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Viasat’s HD channels picked up by Cosmos
Belarusian service provider Cosmos TV has added HD versions of ViasatÂs Nature and History channels…
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ADB announces Hungarian hybrid win
Hungarian telco Btel is launching a hybrid TV service using ADB set-top boxes. Btel has…
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Cyfra Plus launches new entertainment network
Polish DTH operator Cyfra Plus has added entertainment channel Szóstka (Six) to its line-up. The…
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Free accused of blocking rivals
French ISP Free has been accused by rivals of blocking the development of fibre network…
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Spaceom leases capacity to TTComm’s Polish teleport
Satellite operator Spacecom has signed a long-term satellite services agreements with Polish teleport satellite services…
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n launches new pre-paid offering
TVN-backed pay TV platform Ân has launched a new pre-paid option under the Ân brand…