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Astra releases HD+ figures

Satellite operator SES Astra has released the first figures for its HD platform HD+, showing…

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WarnerTV launches on Zon

Portuguese cable operator Zon has added Warner Bros’ on-demand services to its platform. Zon customers…

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MTG delivers HD History and Nature to CEE


Modern Times Group is launching the high definition versions of its Viasat History and Viasat…

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Eutelsat appoints marketing director

Paris-based satellite operator Eutelsat has appointed Marc Welinski as director of marketing and commercial strategy….

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SES restructures management

Satellite operator SES has announced a new management structure as part of a strategy to…

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BBCW Channels hires CEE general manager

BBC Worldwide Channels has hired former Polsat and Chello Zone executive Jacek Koskowski as general…

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Strong Sky results increases pressure on News Corp

BSkyB has reported another set of strong results for the first quarter, with over a…

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Strong pay TV growth boosts poor T-Hrvatski Telekom results

A strong year-on-year increase in TV customers at the end of March failed to save…

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German pay TV service to close down

German DTH pay TV service Fernsehpaket from Alles Sehen TV is to shut down its…

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MTS grows pay TV base

Russian service provider MTS’s pay TV customer base grew to 2.8 million at the end…

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DNA ups first quarter sales and profit

Finnish telco and pay TV service operator DNA has upped revenues on the first…

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Ukraine resumes licensing

Ukraine’s media regulator has resumed issuing licences for broadcasters after a delay of about a…

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Cable and DTH will lose pay TV share as IPTV gains

The proportion of pay TV homes in western Europe taking a cable or DTH service…

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Sky Sports extends Champions League rights

Sky Sports has been awarded a new broadcast deal for the UEFA Champions League into…

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French broadcasters protest against make-up of digital council

French president Nicolas Sarkozy’s creation of an internet advisory body, the Conseil National du Numérique…

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TransTeleCom gains licence for Nizhny Novgorod

Russian service provider TransTeleCom has received a licence for the delivery of cable and telecom…

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Bewkes adopts conciliatory tone on Netflix, talks premium VOD

Having previously attacked Netflix, Time Warner CEO Jeff Bewkes has taken a more inclusive stance…

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Akado boosts HD line-up

Russian service provider Akado has boosted its HD line-up with the addition of Fox Life…

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Entwistle named BBC Vision director

The BBC has appointed George Entwistle as director of its in-house production unit BBC Vision….

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Vevo launches in UK

Vevo, the music based online video service, has launched in the UK, marking its international…

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Digital Plus launches 3D channel on Astra

Spanish pay TV operator Digital Plus has launched a demo 3D TV channel using capacity…

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SuperSport retains Champions League

South Africa-based SuperSport has retained the rights to broadcast UEFA Champions League football in sub-Saharan…

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German cable operators to maintain analogue

Germany’s leading cable operators have committed to retaining analogue tiers after analogue satellite broadcasts end…

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INEA adds Canal Plus HD to line-up

Polish cable operator INEA has added Canal Plus HD to its line-up. The channel, which…

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Viasat to broadcast tonight’s El Clásico in 3D

Scandinavian pay TV operator Viasat will broadcast tonight’s Champions League semi-final match between Real Madrid…

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FA Cup Final on Sky 3D

UK pay TV operator BSkyB will broadcast this year’s FA Cup Final in 3D…

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Picturebox launching on Multimedia Polska

Polish cable operator Multimedia Polska is launching video-on-demand service Picturebox after striking a deal with…

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TV4 Plus becomes Seven

Swedish channel TV4 Plus is to change its name to Seven to give it a…

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SES makes major investment in satellite control facilities

Satellite operator SES will invest €34 million in new satellite control facilities at its Betzdorf…

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CME sees first-quarter rebound

Central and Eastern European broadcaster Central European Media Enterprises (CME) has seen its financial results…