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Akado adds Nat Geo Wild to digital tier
Russian pay TV provider Akado has added two channels, Nat Geo Wild and Usadba (ÂManorÂ),…
Davey joins Sky Deutschland as EVP programming
Sky Deutschland has appointed News Corp senior exec Gary Davey as executive vice-president programming. Davey…
Discovery names CEEMEA programming boss
Discovery has appointed former BT Vision executive Stuart Pearson its programming boss for the central…
Al Jazeera wins French international football rights
Frances professional football league, the LFP, has awarded Al Jazeera the rights to commercialize…
Pace appoints former Asda CEO as chairman
Set-top vendor Pace has appointed former supermarket CEO Allan Leighton as its new non-executive chairman….
Formula 1 races over to MaxTV
Subscribers to Croatian telco T-Hrvatski Telecoms pay TV service MaxTV can now watch coverage of…
ANACOM censures PT over poor DTT information
Portuguese regulator ANACOM has called on Portugal Telecom to improve the quality of information provided…
Zon launches multimedia music service
Portuguese pay TV operator Zon Multimédia has launched Zon Música, a new multi-platform music service,…
Sony, Apollo and Providence circle £750m All3Media
â¨The television arm of Sony and private equity firms Apollo and Providence are being linked…
Swisscom passes half million TV subs
Swisscom has now signed up over half a million TV customers and has announced an…
Telekom Austria rebrands IPTV service, adds foreign channels
Telekom Austria has rebranded its IPTV offering to A1 Kabel TV and expanded the service…
New DTH operator set for African launch
A new pay TV platform targeting East Africa will launch this summer using capacity from…
Bouygues to provide advanced Wi-Fi streaming for Bbox
French ISP Bouygues Telecom is to introduce a new Wi-Fi-enabled version of its Bbox gateway…
RTL confirms Indian channels plans
â¨Pan-European broadcast group RTL will launch two channels in India with Reliance Broadcast, one of…
Eutelsat’s Ka-Sat open for business
EutelsatÂs Ka-Sat satellite has entered into commercial service, giving a boost to the operatorÂs satellite…
Middle East and Africa digital TV growing fast
â¨Digital TV penetration will reach 81% in the Middle East and Africa region by 2016,…
Tele Columbus names Musselman as chairman
German cable operator Tele Columbus has named former UPC Broadband chief operating officer Gene Musselman…
AsiaSat announces major earth station expansion
Hong Kong-based satellite operator AsiaSat has announced a major expansion of its Tai Po earth…
Primacom and Tele Columbus continue digital upgrade
German cable operator Primacom has upgraded its network in Angelbachtal near Mannheim. The operator is…
Global TV ad market will reach US$180 billion by 2016
Cumulative worldwide TV advertising revenues will grow this year albeit at a slower rate than…
Telenet continues wholesale fight
Belgian cable operator Telenet has said it will continue to fight regulatory proposals that would…
Free/Iliad in bond issue
French ISP Free/Iliad Telecom has completed a 500 million bond issue.⨠The five year bond,…
Discovery launches localised mobile app
Discovery Networks International has teamed up with mobile app specialist Phunware to launch specially-languaged mobile…
UK, France take OTT lead, Italy and Spain lag
â¨The UK and France are the most developed of the large, western European TV markets…
Pay TV growth for Kabel BW
German cable operator Kabel BW ended March with 308,000 pay TV subscribers after adding 98,000…
Premium Calcio number one in Italy
Mediasets Premium Calcio is ItalyÂs most watched pay TV channel, according to ratings agency Auditel….
Spain’s TV3 chooses Dolby Digital Plus for final
Spanish regional public broadcaster Televisió de Catalunya (TV3) is to show the UEFA Champions League…
DTH leads Romanian pay TV rebound as cable declines
Romanian telecoms regulator ANCOMs latest Electronic Communications report shows an overall growth in pay TV…
S4C expected to appoint former CEO as chairman
Welsh-language broadcaster S4C is expected to appoint Huw Jones its chairman after he got…
Viacom appoints Nick VP for Spain, Portugal and Greece
Viacom International Media Networks has named Joana Carrión Boule as vice-president, Nickelodeon Spain, Portugal and…