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UPC Netherlands to offer Disney On Demand
Cable operator UPC Netherlands is to become the first Dutch service provider to offer Disney…
Boomerang heads to Nordics
Turner-owned kids channel Boomerang is to launch in the Nordic regions after striking a carriage…
Astra signs Rai capacity deal
Satellite operator SES Astra has signed a capacity agreement with Rai. The Italian public…
Aster adds Nat Geo Wild HD
Polish cable operator Aster has begun offering National Geographic Wild HD as part of its…
Sky wins EDS case, HP to appeal
BSkyB has won a five-year legal action against Electronic Data Systems (EDS) after the courts…
Private equity firms preparing KDG bid
A group of private-equity firms, including CVC Capital Partners and Carlyle, are preparing a bid…
Spectrum decisions likely to face delays, says Meek
UK regulator Ofcoms former policy chief Kip Meek has said that key decisions about UK…
S4C to launch kids channel
Welsh language broadcaster S4C is to launch a digital service that will target kids aged…
Ziggo boosts internet in Maastricht
Dutch cable operator Ziggo has increased the maximum internet speed available in the city of…
Red Bee appoint CTO
He will join the company on February 1 from Hewlett Packard, where he was…
Brightcove launches TV Everywhere
Brightcove, a company that enables third parties to publish and distribute video services, has launched…
Moscow network signs up quarter million broadband subs
Comstar-UTS-owned Moscow city network operator MGTS has signed up its 250,000th broadband internet customer, the…
EBU presses Polish government to support public broadcasting
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has held talks in Warsaw about ways to overcome a…
EBU and DVB mull 3DTV future
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) is hosting a series of meetings of the DVB Project…
Tandberg TV becomes Ericsson End-to-Endless
Technology giant Ericsson has completed the integration of its Tandberg Television subsidiary and has introduced…
NextRadioTV boosted by BFM TV performance
French commercial TV and radio channel provider NextRadioTV has posted revenues of 123.8m for 2009,…
PT gives up on pay-DTT
Portugal Telecom is not planning to launch a pay service on digital terrestrial television (DTT)….
France Télévisions and Eurosport score Coupe de France rights
The French Football Federation has granted the broadcast rights to the Coupe de France to…
SeeSaw launches beta trial today
Broadcast services company Arqiva has today launched an invitation-only beta trial of SeeSaw, its new…
Mid Europa Partners completes Invitel tender
Investment group Mid Europa Partners has now completed its tender offer for the outstanding shares…
EU gives Liberty Global green light for Unitymedia
Global cable operator Liberty Global is expected to finalise its acquisition of German cabler Unitymedia…
US cable operator completes HD video over 4G wireless trial
US cable operator Cox Communications says that it has successfully completed trials of voice calls…
Cablecom to launch ARD HD and ZDF HD
Swiss cable operator Cablecom will offer high-definition versions of German public channels ARD and ZDF…
Ofcom mulls BBC proposals for HD DRM on Freeview
UK communications and media regulator Ofcom has launched a second public consultation on whether the…
Liberty Global to sell J:COM stake
Liberty Global is to sell its stake in J:COM for US$4bn (2.8bn). The operator has…
SpainÂs R posts solid 2009 growth
Spanish regional cable operator R achieved revenue growth of 8% for 2009, despite tough market…
Comstar ceases broadcasting Extreme Sports
Russian service provider Comstar-UTS has ceased broadcasting Extreme Sports Channel as part of its TV…
KDG chooses Cedar Point for IMS-based VoIP
German cable operator Kabel Deutschland (KDG) has chosen technology provider Cedar Point to deliver SIP…
Volia expects continuation of slower internet growth
Ukrainian cable operator Volia expects its broadband internet subscriber base to grow by 12-15% in…
House of Lords report calls for partial BBC Worldwide sell-off
A committee of the UK upper house, the House of Lords, has called for BBC…