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Desmond moves closer to Five acquisition
British publishing baron Richard Desmond has moved closer to acquiring commercial broadcaster Five from RTL…
Euronews boosts sales team
Pan-European news channel Euronews has boosted its sales team. Euronews has named Rob Baird…
Telecinco expects advertising uptick
Spanish broadcaster Telecinco is expected to see its net advertising revenues rise by over 50%…
France Telecom to launch Deezer Premium music service
France Télécom/Orange has taken a stake in music streaming service Deezer and has announced plans…
ITN Productions to supply AOL with video content
ITN Productions, the UK news broadcasters production arm, is to provide AOL with digital video…
Digit-Alb to buy Nickelodeon content
MTV Networks International (MTVNI) has struck a deal to sell content from kids channel Nickelodeon…
Ukraine clears channels for launch
National Geographic and Discovery Communications moved a step closer to launching new channels in Ukraine…
France 24 launches new iPhone app
France 24 has launched a new iPhone app that offers location-specific news services. The…
Sky set to sell Easynet
BSkyB has agreed to sell its business-to-business telco arm Easynet Global Services to a private…
Arqiva expands Fox services
Broadcast services provider Arqiva has added two further channels to the playout services it…
UPC Slovakia launches promo channel
UPC Slovakia has launched a promotional channel to highlight the range of products and services…
CSA announces plans for new services on digital-terrestrial platform
French media regulator the CSA has announced a series of new initiatives to expand the…
Astra delivers broadband to Hungary
Satellite operator SES Astra has signed an agreement with Hungarian IT services provider RG Networks…
Hispasat boosts profits
Spanish satellite operator Hispasat has posted a 2009 full-year profit of 70.6m, up 50.3% year-on-year,…
Canal Digital revenues up despite sub losses
Revenues from Telenors Canal Digital pay-TV platform were up NOK62m (Â7.7m) year-on-year to NOK1.7bn during…
MTG reports mixed results
Modern Times group saw growth across the majority of its business during the second quarter,…
Mediaset will appeal EUÂs Italian DTT ruling
Mediaset said it will appeal yesterdayÂs European Commission ruling that Sky Italia can enter the…
Prisa revenues fall but profits rise
Spanish media group Prisa has posted a net profit of 60.88m for the first half…
EstoniaÂs Elion sees accelerating TV subscriber growth
Estonian telco Elion has increased its digital TV subscriber base by 25,000 year-on-year to 113,400….
Sky Sports 1 and 2 launching on UK DTT
Top Up TV, the operator of the pay-TV component of the UK digital terrestrial service…
Dutch football channel to launch in HD
The Dutch football leagues Eredivisie Live channel will launch in HD for the coming season,…
CTC Media chooses Omneon for playout
Production and playout specialist Omneon has announced that Russian broadcaster CTC Media is using Omneon…
Desmond Âwill take Five back into CanvasÂ
UK newspaper and magazine publisher Richard Desmond will take free-to-air commercial broadcaster Five back into…
UK OFT to probe SkyÂs Virgin deal
The UK Office of Fair Trading will examine pay-TV operator BSkyBÂs deal to acquire the…
TeliaSonera grows TV base
Swedish and Finnish telco TeliaSoneras digital TV subscriber base grew by 131,000 year-on-year to 800,000…
Polish pay-TV providers team up to boost satellite capacity
Polish pay-TV operators Canal Plus Poland and Cyfrowy Polsat have joined forces to change the…
T-VIPS appoints German sale manager
TV transport technology company T-VIPS has appointed Lutz Germer to regional sales manager, Germany. …
Eutelsat appoints CTO
Satellite operator Eutelsat has appointed David Bair as chief technology officer. Bair joins from Echostar…
French broadcasters contest France Télévisions subsidy
French commercial broadcasters TF1, M6 and Canal Plus have lodged a complaint at the European…
Virgin Media confirms Sky Sports HD launch
Virgin Media has confirmed it will launch Sky Sports 1 HD and Sky Sports 2…