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Ono faces refinancing challenges
â¨Spanish cabler Ono will face refinancing challenges within a couple of years, according to analysts….
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Stream TV adds VH-1
Russian pay-TV service Stream TV, owned by Comstar-UTS, has added music channel VH-1 Europe to…
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AXN spin-off channel launching on Sky Italia
Sony Pictures Television is launching its AXN Sci-Fi channel on Italian pay-TV platform Sky Italia….
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Deutsche Telekom hoping for sharp uptick in IPTV subs
German telco Deutsche Telekom wants to end 2010 with 1.5 million IPTV subscribers, Marc Schwarze,…
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Loewe to show Diva content on connected TVs
TV manufacturer Loewe is to offer video-on-demand movies and series from content supplier Diva. Under…
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Comstar-UTS names regional technology chief
Russian service provider Comstar-UTS has named a new technical director for its regional operations. …
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ESPN International names international development chief
Sports broadcaster ESPN International has appointed Rob Simmelkjaer as vice-president, international development. Simmelkjaer, who…
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Aurora names business development chief
Optical network infrastructure specialist Aurora Networks has named Scott Weinstein as its vice president of…
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Baylay to leave as Thompson continues BBC management restructure
Following yesterdays announcement that deputy director-general Mark Byford is to be made redundant, BBC director-general…
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Portuguese regulator to publish DTT set-top study
Portuguese communications regulator Anacom has teamed up with consumer protection body DECO to allow the…
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Tele Columbus launches high-speed internet in Potsdam
German cable operator Tele Columbus is launching up to 100Mbps internet access in Potsdam, initially…
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OTE to begin deployment of next-generation network
Deutsche Telekom-owned Greek telco OTE has announced the deployment of the countrys first next-generation access…
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UK media groups in bid to block News Corp BSkyB takeover
UK newspaper proprietors have banded together with the BBC, Channel 4 and BT to petition…
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PrimaCom shuts down analogue frequencies
German cable operator PrimaCom is shutting down two analogue frequencies to allocate more spectrum to…
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CSA extends DTT on-demand trial
French media regulator the CSA has extended the permission granted to pay-digital-terrestrial TV service provider…
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4Fun to go public
Polish pay broadcaster 4Fun Media is to launch an initial public offering next month. The…
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New women-oriented web TV channel for France
French web publisher AuFeminin has launched an online TV service. The channel will cater…
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VimpelCom names business development chief
Russian service provider VimpelCom has named Olga Turischeva as vice-president of business development. Turischeva,…
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BBC’s deputy DG made redundant
British public broadcaster the BBC has made deputy director general Mark Byford redundant. Byford, who…
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RGB hires SeaChange’s Sassoli
Video technology company RGB Networks has hired former SeaChange International executive Simone Sassoli as vice-president,…
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Sogecable chooses Thomson encoders for Digital Plus
Sogecables Canal Satélite Digital unit, which operates the Digital Plus pay-TV platform in Spain, has…
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Eurosport launches dedicated Turkish portal
Sports channel Eurosport has teamed up with Turkish media group MCD Digital to launch a…
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Telefónica chooses Oregan for OTT services
Telefónica has chosen IP middleware supplier Oregan Networks to provide client-side middleware for over-the-top video…
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CME faces pressures as CEE ad markets struggle
Central and eastern Europe-focused broadcaster CME has limited scope to raise new debt as the…
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French football league expected to apply for pay-DTT channel
The French professional football league, the LFP, is expected this week to submit documents to…
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UPC Czech Republic passes digital milestone
Cable operator UPC Czech Republic has passed the milestone of 400,000 connected digital homes, meaning…
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Trio of bidders linked to UKTV
Three media companies are being linked to bids for Virgin Medias stake in UK digital…
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DivX acquisition gives Sonic new markets for OTT platform
DVD and Blu-ray authoring system specialist Sonic Solutions has completed the acquisition of video format…
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European DTT channel universe expands
The number of digital-terrestrial TV channels in the EU plus Croatia and Turkey now stands…
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France 24 gears up for 24/7 Arabic launch
France-based news channel operator France 24 will launch its round the clock Arabic-language service tomorrow….