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Prisa boosts profits on lower revenue
Spanish media group Prisa has released financials for the first eight months of 2010, with…
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More Five executives to leave
A number of senior executives at British commercial broadcaster Five including kids boss Nick Wilson…
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ESPN poaches Ross Hair from Sony
ESPN has confirmed that it has recruited Ross Hair as its new managing director for…
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Mediaset channel fined
Italian authorities have levied a 130,000 fine on Italian digital channel RTI. The fine…
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UPC Romania extends HD offering
UPC Romania has added a HD version of Acasa TV to its line-up, taking the…
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CSA seeks to open programming market to new channels
Frances audiovisual regulator the CSA has outlined three key objectives based on its recent study…
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MTS Stream extends pause live TV functionality
Russian pay-TV service MTS Stream has introduced pause live TV functionality on selected channels to…
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Polsat launches HD set-top with removable hard drive
Polish pay-TV operator Cyfrowy Polsat has launched a new HD set-top with removable hard drive….
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KDG trials DVB-C2
Kabel Deutschland has successfully performed DVB-C2 transmission tests in its Berlin cable network. The second-generation…
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Cyfra Plus updates and expands packages
Polish pay-TV operator Cyfra Plus has revamped its packages, offering a choice of eight instead…
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FinlandÂs Elisa invests in VOD company Voddler
Sweden-based online video-on-demand company Voddler has completed a private placement with SEK40m (Â4.3m) in new…
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Ziggo certifies Philips TVs for CI Plus
Dutch cable operator Ziggo has certified 48 models of TV produced by Philips for CI…
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Viewers turn on to traditional media to make viewing choices
Electronic programming guides (EPGs) play a relatively small role in shaping TV audiences viewing choices,…
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Diva TV to launch on Samsung TVs
Switzerland-based video-on-demand content supplier Diva TV has launched its VOD service on Samsungs Internet @TV…
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Sky Deutschland will not need further new cash, says Sullivan
Pay-TV operator Sky Deutschland will be able to reach financial breakeven without a further injection…
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Cyfrowy Polsat buys remainder of mPunkt
Cyfrowy Polsat has acquired mPunkt Polska, which sells a range of mobile phone products and…
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iPlayer manager appointed
The BBC has hired former Microsoft exec Daniel Danker to the newly-created position of general…
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Germany falling behind in fibre says FTTH Council Europe
Germany is in danger of falling behind other countries in Europe in the rollout of…
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DivX strikes deal with Arçelik
Video technology company DivX has signed a deal with Turkey-based TV manufacturer Arçelik to distribute…
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SES extends ILS agreement
Satellite operator SES has extended its deal with International Launch Services (ILS) until 2014, and…
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KDG offers new Sagemcom HD DVR
German cable operator Kabel Deutschland has launched a new HD DVR from Sagemcom. New…
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Deutsche Telekom offering 3D content
German IPTV operator Deutsche Telekom is the latest European pay-TV broadcaster to launch a 3D…
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Comstar launches PC VOD service
Russian service provider Comstar-UTS has launched a new online movies on-demand service in Moscow. …
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4Multimania becomes LoloTV
Baltic kids channel 4Multimania is to change its name to LoloTV from the beginning of…
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Yahoo! to roll out connected TV with Vestel
Search engine provider Yahoo! has struck a deal with Turkey-based TV and set-top manufacturer Vestel…
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UPC Ireland launches high-speed broadband
UPC Ireland has announced the launch of a 100Mbps high-speed broadband service. UPC will…
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Fox eyes Middle East channel launches
Fox International Channels is eyeing the launch of more channels in the Middle East as…
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New iPlayer to tap into social networking
The BBCs iPlayer is set for a revamp this week when the latest version of…
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Diva TV to supply movies to Philips NetTV
Switzerland-based international video-on-demand content supplier Diva TV has struck a deal with Philips NetTV, the…
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French government faces opposition to tax plan
The French government is facing concerted opposition from Canal Plus to its proposed abolition of…