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Portugal Telecom sees strong TV growth
Portugal Telecom has added 188,000 pay TV customers over the first nine months of the…
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Telecinco-Cuatro will dominate Spanish TV
Spanish broadcasters Telecinco and Cuatro will take between 44% and 50% of the entire Spanish…
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Cyfra Plus adds new sport package
Polish pay TV operator Cyfra Plus has launched a new premium sport offering. Canal…
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Turner records charge on Indian channel, gain on HBO CE
Turner Broadcasting has recorded a US$52 million (37 million) charge relating to its exit from…
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Numericable channels available on Bbox Fibre
French cable operator Numericable has launched its own channel packages as part of the offering…
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Electric Sofa gives details on trio of UK channel launches
UK company Electric Sofa has fleshed out its plans for the launch of three thematic…
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Com Hem digital base edges upwards
Swedish cable operator Com Hem grew its digital TV subscriber base to 609,900 at the…
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Eutelsat maintains double-digit revenue growth
Satellite operator Eutelsat posted first quarter revenues of 285.6 million, up 12.9% year-on-year. While…
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BBC One goes HD
UK public broadcaster the BBCs flagship channel BBC One began simulcasting in HD from yesterday…
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Eurosport extends carriage in Czech Republic and Slovakia
Pan-European sports channel Eurosport has secured carriage for its Eurosport 2 channel on the CS…
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MGM files for bankruptcy
Hollywood Studio MGM has filed for bankruptcy, rejecting takeover approach from mini-major Lionsgate. The company,…
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US broadcasters misunderstand Google TV
Google TV product manager Rishi Chandra has complained that US broadcasters have failed to understand…
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Fox HD launching on n in Poland
The Fox HD channel is launching in Polish pay TV platform Ân on November 6….
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YouView chooses advertising agency
UK connected TV joint-venture YouView (formerly Canvas) has appointed advertising agency Adam & Eve to…
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Deutsche Telekom passes million IPTV customers
Deutsche Telekom had 1.042 million Entertain IPTV customers in Germany at the end of the…
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Sky Italia profit down sharply on SAC and soccer costs
Sky Italia has reported a sharp decrease in operating profit as programming and subscriber acquisition…
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Vince Cable refers News Corp BSkyB takeover to Ofcom
UK business secretary Vince Cable has instructed regulator Ofcom to look into News Corps proposed…
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Western Europe boosts Liberty revenue and cash flow
Strong revenue growth in western Europe helped boost cable group Liberty Globals third-quarter performance, with…
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Primacom secures deal for financial stability
German cable operator Primacom has secured additional funding to enable it to provide resources for…
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Samsung extends Yahoo! partnership to new countries
Samsung has announced that it will sell Yahoo! connected TV sets in 26 more countries…
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PlayJam strikes deal for UPC carriage
Liberty Globals UPC Broadband European cable operation is to roll out TV games provider PlayJamÂs…
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OTE and Romtelecom boost TV numbers
Greek telco OTE, which is jointly owned by Deutsche Telekom and the Greek government, has…
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Virgin Media reveals details of TiVo service
UK cable operator Virgin Media has revealed details of its new TiVo-powered connected TV service….
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Brightcove launches new version of platform
Internet TV specialist Brightcove has launched Brightcove 5, the latest version of its platform, which…
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La Sexta launches new channels
Spanish free-to-air broadcaster La Sexta has launched a pair of new channels and overhauled the…
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Eastern Europe boosts fibre growth, says FTTH Council Europe
European fibre-to-the-home and building subscribers now number 3.2 million, up by 22% over the last…
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SMiT supplies CI Plus CAMs to Volia
Conditional access module (CAM) manufacturer SMiT has begun supplying Conax CI Plus chipset pairing CAMs…
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Discovery to launch TLC in more territories, seeks new acquisitions
Factual channel operator Discovery Communications is launching the TLC channel in Sweden, Denmark and Romania…
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YouSee and TDC TV boost Danish telco’s numbers
Danish cable operator YouSee, owned by telco TDC, saw its YouSee Plus digital pay TV…
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Italian TV market expected to return to growth
The Italian TV market is expected to grow by 3.4% to 9.2 billion by 2012…