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Orange to carry on investing in content
France Telecom/Orange plans to carry on investing in exclusive content this year, despite recent regulatory…
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IMG appoints global TV sales chief
Sports and media content producer IMG has appointed Ioris Francini head of sales, worldwide,…
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Sony TV boss Grindon exits
Michael Grindon is leaving Sony’s TV arm, Sony Pictures Entertainment. Grindon, who will stay on…
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Akado demos 3D, mulls future service
Russian service provider Akado has used the CSTB show in Moscow this week to demostrate…
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Iskon.TV launched online EPG
Croatian IPTV service Iskon.tv has launched an online electronic programme guide. The dedicated website,…
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Swisscom signs FTTH deal
Switzerlands incumbent telco Swisscom has signed a deal with the Swiss Homeowners Association and the…
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Kabel BW launches HD DVR
German cable operator Kabel BW has launched a new HD DVR from Humax. The iHD…
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Tele Columbus expands HD offer
German cable operator Tele Columbus is to expand its HDTV offer with the addition of…
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Netherlands: state of the nationÂs TV habits
Over half of Dutch homes received digital TV services at the end of last year…
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Project Canvas: DTG expresses concerns over standard
The Digital TV Group (DTG), the standards organisation that represents over 100 TV companies, believes…
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Cosmos TV Belarus commercialises digital cable service
Belarusian service provider Cosmos TV Belarus has begun fully commercialising its digital cable offer. …
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ADMC to offer Premier League soccer
Middle Eastern pay-TV operator Abu Dhabi Media Company is set to launch English Premier…
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Latvia DTT goes nationwide
Latvian telco Lattelecom has begun offering digital-terrestrial TV over the whole of the countrys territory….
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TF1 gets 100% control of EurosportBET.com
French commercial broadcaster TF1 has acquired the 50% stake held by investment fund Serendipity in…
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Freesat will launch Canvas box, says CEO
UK free-to-air digital satellite platform Freesat plans to introduce a Canvas-enabled set-top box when the…
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Sierra Leone to get pay-TV service
Sierra Leone is to get a new digital satellite pay-TV service, according to local reports….
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Italy moves forward with controversial online media rules
Italian authorities are finalising legislation that will extend broadcast regulations to online video sites. The…
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Lovefilm hires former Kangaroo exec
Former Project Kangaroo chief executive Lesley Mackenzie has been hired by DVD rental firm…
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UPC Austria boosts HD line up
UPC Austria will tomorrow add HD versions of German channels ZDF and Das Erste to…
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Virgin Media adds Eurosport HD
Virgin Media has added Eurosport HD to its channel line up. The UK cable…
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EC wants no new MPEG-2 after 2012
Using digital switchover in 2012 as a cut-off point after which no new MPEG-2-based digital…
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Europeans keen on connected media
Seventy per cent of UK consumers watch live TV on at least a weekly basis,…
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Sky Italia hit by subscriber loss
News Corps Sky Italia suffered a profit and subscriber loss in the three months to…
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Vivendi completes buyout of M6Âs Canal Plus stake
French media company Vivendi has completed its buyout of the 5.1% stake of Canal plus…
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Private equity suitors circle Kabel Deutschland
A host of private equity players are set to bid for German cabler Kabel Deutschland…
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Intelsat reports anomaly
The Intelsat 4 satellite (IS-4), located at 72° East, experienced an anomaly on February 1,…
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Italy distances itself from Telecom Italia merger with Telefónica
ItalyÂs government has denied being involved in a merger of the countryÂs incumbent telco Telecom…
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Total TV offers free channels in wake of W2 anomaly
SBB-owned Serbian DTH platform Total TV is offering additional TV packages for free to its…
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DMC chosen for Food Network international launch
Broadcast services provider Digital Media Centre, has been selected as the playout provider for the…
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France Télévisions implements IneoQuest iVMS
France Télévisions has implemented test and measurement technology company IneoQuestÂs iVMS management system and…