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Lord Carter joins Alcatel-Lucent

Infrastructure provider Alcatel-Lucent has appointed Stephen Carter, the former head of UK communications regulator Ofcom,…

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Deutsche Telekom revamps TV service

Deutsche Telekom has revamped its IPTV service, Entertain, reducing the number of main packages to…

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Conax wins Technosat contract for MENA

Telenor-owned conditional access company Conax has entered into a partnership with turnkey satellite system provider…

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Subscription model is right for digital world, says Sky’s Nuttall

BSkyB’s commercial director Richard Nuttall believes TV viewers want the ability to watch high quality…

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Eutelsat to carry new Angola DTH service

Satellite operator Eutelsat is to broadcast the new Zon Multimédia-backed DTH service for Angola, Zap….

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Italy caps pay TV advertising

Italian authorities have approved a decree that limits the amount of advertising permissible on pay…

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Zon returns to subscriber growth

Portuguese pay-TV provider Zon Multimédia had 1.595 million pay-TV customers at the end of last…

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Volia launches DOCSIS 3.0 services

Ukrainian cable operator Volia has launched DOCSIS 3.0-based broadband services, offering packages with speeds up…

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Pace acquires gateway specialist as profits soar

UK set-top supplier Pace has acquired France-based IP and cable gateway specialist Bewan systems for…

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Scarlet launches IPTV service

Belgacom-owned ISP Scarlet has launched a 23 channel IPTV service. Scarlet, which Belgian telco Belgacom…

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SES preps 3D tests this spring

Satellite services operator SES World Skies will conduct a series of 3D TV tests this…

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Zon launches new ad campaign

Portuguese pay-TV provider Zon Multimédia is to launch a new advertising campaign to promote its…

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France’s channels agree on satellite switchover

France’s seven national terrestrial channels – TF1, France 2, France 3, Canal Plus, France 5,…

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Canal Plus contributes to Vivendi EBITA, net result hit by provisions

Canal Plus Group had 12.5 million subscribers globally by the end of 2009, up from…

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CTC announced intention to pay dividends

Modern Times Group-backed Russian broadcast company CTC Media has announced its intention to pay an…

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Kabel BW launches new March offers

German cable operator Kabel BW is offering new customers signing up to its CleverKabel 25…

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Virgin Media signs up Cartoonito

Virgin Media has signed a deal with Turner Broadcasting to add kids channel Cartoonito to…

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Com Hem wins Norrköping contract

Swedish cable operator Com Hem has struck an agreement with housing association Hyresbostäder to distribute…

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Arris completes ad splicing interoperability tests

Cable technology group Arris has announced that it has successfully completed interoperability testing for…

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Eutelsat chooses DEV system

Germany-based TV technology company DEV Systemtechnik has announced that satellite operator Eutelsat will use its…

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KDG worth €6.6bn, says bank

German cable operator Kabel Deutschland is worth up to €6.6bn ahead of its planned float,…

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PrimaCom’s Leube gets expanded role

German cable operator PrimaCom has named Hans Peter Leube as managing director of its PrimaCom…

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Virgin hopeful of sports channel deal

UK MSO Virgin Media is hoping to be able to cut the price of the…

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Freeview HD TVs from Sony hit UK stores

The first TV set with an integrated Freeview HD tuner will hit UK stores this…

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Russia issuing licences for international channel

Russian TV licensing authority Roskomnadzor is issuing licences to international channels, according to local reports….

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Swisscom strikes deal for fibre in Lucerne

Swisscom has struck an agreement with Lucerne utility company EWL Energie Wasser Luzern. Together…

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Prisa in talks with Liberty Acquisition Holdings

Spanish media group Prisa, owner of pay-TV platform Sogecable, is in talks to sell a…

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Service model drives Kudelski growth

Conditional access company and interactive TV provider Kudelski posted strong full year results, thanks in…

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Analysts bullish on SES

Analysts are bullish on satellite services provider SES’s growth prospects. Credit ratings specialists Moody’s lifted…

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Telefónica sees strong pay-TV growth

Telefónica Spain added 48,725 pay-TV subscribers in the fourth quarter of 2009, taking its customer…