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KDG expands digital network in Lower Saxony
German cable operator KDG has extended its digital network to the Lower Saxony, adding an…
Discovery promotes Honeycutt
Discovery Communications has promoted John Honeycutt to executive vice-president and head of international business operations…
SeaChange launches remote managed service solution
Video-on-demand specialist SeaChange has launched a remote managed services solution. The solution runs remotely over…
Commercial channels oppose plans to revisit France Télévisions reform
Jean-François Copé, the leader of the governing UMP party in the French National Assembly, has…
Digital economy bill passes third reading
The UK government has succeeded in pushing through the third reading of its digital economy…
ESPN grabs Premier League mobile rights
Sports broadcaster ESPN has been granted the exclusive mobile highlights rights to all 380 Barclays…
Canal Plus and M6 bet on gaming services
French pay-TV broadcaster Canal Plus and its free-to-air counterpart M6 have, separately, outlined plans to…
Riga switch-off boosts demand for Latvian DTT boxes
Demand for digital-terrestrial set-tops in Latvia has grown strongly following the switch-off of analogue signals…
Sky Deutschland launches new offer and marketing campaign
German pay-TV provider Sky Deutschland is to offer its Sky World package in combination with…
CME closes US$300m Studio 1+1 deal
CME has closed a US$308m (230m) deal for its loss-making Ukrainian stations Studio 1+ 1,…
Voddler strikes deal with BBC Worldwide
Sweden-based online video-on-demand provider Voddler has signed a deal to acquire content from BBC Worldwide….
Vivacom sells 50% of broadcasting division
Bulgarian telco Vivacom has signed an agreement to sell half of its broadcasting division National…
Taite moves to BBC America
BBC Worldwide Channels, part of the UK public broadcasters commercial arm, has appointed John Taite…
BeeSmart passes 40,000 SVG clients
Slovenia-based IPTV middleware provider BeeSmart and user interface provider Ekioh have said that 40,000 users…
Sport TV repays Â33.3m to Zon
Portuguese pay-TV broadcaster Sport TV has repaid Â33.3m in debt to its parent company Zon…
Astra 3B set for Friday launch
SES Astras latest satellite Astra 3B is scheduled to launch on April 9 having undertaken…
Cosmos TV Belarus adds TiJi
Service provider Cosmos TV Belarus has begun test-broadcasting Lagardère-owned kids channel TiJi on its network….
KPN to launch HD via IPTV
Dutch telco KPN is to launch an HDTV service over its IPTV platform. The service…
UPC Czech Republic launches 25Mbps service
Cable operator UPC Czech Republic has launched a new 25Mbps broadband option. Fibre Power 25…
Lattelecom plans to expand fibre network
Latvian telco Lattelecom plans to deliver fibre-based services to 300,000 Latvian homes by the end…
KDG to offer HD to entire network in time for World Cup
German cable operator Kabel Deutschland (KDG) said all of its customers will be able to…
Ziggo demos 3D TV
Dutch cable operator Ziggo has demonstrated the ability of its network to support 3D TV…
Etisalat to broadcast EPL
The Abu Dhabi Media Company has inked a deal to make a number of its…
GlobeCast provides B4U with tapeless playout
Broadcast services provider GlobeCast has completed a deal with Bollywood broadcaster B4U to provide playout…
Curtis resigns LG Japan role, nominated to board
Miranda Curtis has resigned as president of Liberty Global Japan following the sale of J:Com…
UPC Netherlands to broadcast golf in 3D
Cable operator UPC Netherlands is to show the Augusta Masters golf tournament on April 11…
M6 appeals TF1Âs TMC and NT1 deal
RTL-owned French free-to-air broadcaster M6 will appeal against the decision to allow its counterpart TF1…
Tele2 sues cable operators over analogue access
Dutch service provider Tele2 has filed a law suit against cable operators Ziggo and UPC…
Nick goes local in CEE
Viacom-owned kids channel Nickelodeon has launched localised services in the Czech Republic and Romania. The…
HBO joins UPC Poland on-demand
Cable operator UPC Poland has added HBO On Demand to its on-demand service. HBO…