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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,…
Deutsche Telekom revamps TV service
Deutsche Telekom has revamped its IPTV service, Entertain, reducing the number of main packages to…
Conax wins Technosat contract for MENA
Telenor-owned conditional access company Conax has entered into a partnership with turnkey satellite system provider…
Subscription model is right for digital world, says SkyÂs Nuttall
BSkyBÂs commercial director Richard Nuttall believes TV viewers want the ability to watch high quality…
Eutelsat to carry new Angola DTH service
Satellite operator Eutelsat is to broadcast the new Zon Multimédia-backed DTH service for Angola, Zap….
Italy caps pay TV advertising
Italian authorities have approved a decree that limits the amount of advertising permissible on pay…
Zon returns to subscriber growth
Portuguese pay-TV provider Zon Multimédia had 1.595 million pay-TV customers at the end of last…
Volia launches DOCSIS 3.0 services
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has launched DOCSIS 3.0-based broadband services, offering packages with speeds up…
Pace acquires gateway specialist as profits soar
UK set-top supplier Pace has acquired France-based IP and cable gateway specialist Bewan systems for…
Scarlet launches IPTV service
Belgacom-owned ISP Scarlet has launched a 23 channel IPTV service. Scarlet, which Belgian telco Belgacom…
SES preps 3D tests this spring
Satellite services operator SES World Skies will conduct a series of 3D TV tests this…
Zon launches new ad campaign
Portuguese pay-TV provider Zon Multimédia is to launch a new advertising campaign to promote its…
FranceÂs channels agree on satellite switchover
FranceÂs seven national terrestrial channels  TF1, France 2, France 3, Canal Plus, France 5,…
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…
CTC announced intention to pay dividends
Modern Times Group-backed Russian broadcast company CTC Media has announced its intention to pay an…
Kabel BW launches new March offers
German cable operator Kabel BW is offering new customers signing up to its CleverKabel 25…
Virgin Media signs up Cartoonito
Virgin Media has signed a deal with Turner Broadcasting to add kids channel Cartoonito to…
Com Hem wins Norrköping contract
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has struck an agreement with housing association Hyresbostäder to distribute…
Arris completes ad splicing interoperability tests
Cable technology group Arris has announced that it has successfully completed interoperability testing for…
Eutelsat chooses DEV system
Germany-based TV technology company DEV Systemtechnik has announced that satellite operator Eutelsat will use its…
KDG worth Â6.6bn, says bank
German cable operator Kabel Deutschland is worth up to Â6.6bn ahead of its planned float,…
PrimaCom’s Leube gets expanded role
German cable operator PrimaCom has named Hans Peter Leube as managing director of its PrimaCom…
Virgin hopeful of sports channel deal
UK MSO Virgin Media is hoping to be able to cut the price of the…
Freeview HD TVs from Sony hit UK stores
The first TV set with an integrated Freeview HD tuner will hit UK stores this…
Russia issuing licences for international channel
Russian TV licensing authority Roskomnadzor is issuing licences to international channels, according to local reports….
Swisscom strikes deal for fibre in Lucerne
Swisscom has struck an agreement with Lucerne utility company EWL Energie Wasser Luzern. Together…
Prisa in talks with Liberty Acquisition Holdings
Spanish media group Prisa, owner of pay-TV platform Sogecable, is in talks to sell a…
Service model drives Kudelski growth
Conditional access company and interactive TV provider Kudelski posted strong full year results, thanks in…
Analysts bullish on SES
Analysts are bullish on satellite services provider SESs growth prospects. Credit ratings specialists MoodyÂs lifted…
Telefónica sees strong pay-TV growth
Telefónica Spain added 48,725 pay-TV subscribers in the fourth quarter of 2009, taking its customer…