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Cyfrowy Polsat adds Eurosport 2 HD
Polish DTH operator Cyfrowy Polsat has added Eurosport 2 HD to its line up. …
Al Jazeera acquires ART sports rights
Middle Eastern broadcaster Al Jazeera has acquired all of the sports content and broadcast rights…
Volia to launch IPTV next year
Ukrainian cable operator Volia will launch an IPTV service next year. According to Sergey…
KidsCo heads to Cyprus
KidsCo has launched on Cypriot IPTV service CytaVision. KidsCo, a joint venture between NBC…
Clarity names sales chief
OSS provider Clarity has named Douglas Gracie as vice-president of sales. He was previously vice-president,…
MYtv chooses STN for uplink
New Ukrainian DTH platform MYtv has chosen Slovenia-based STN as its teleport partner. STN…
Virgin Media launches dynamic ads for VOD
Virgin Media has announced the launch of dynamic advertising on its on-demand platform following a…
Joost platform finds a buyer
Online advertising network Adconion Media Group has acquired the technology assets of failed online web…
France Télécom and TDC merge Swiss operations
France Télécom has struck a deal with Danish telco TDC to merge their respective Swiss…
CSA launches consultation on DOM-TOM DTT
French media regulator the CSA has launched a series of public consultations ahead of calls…
VimpelCom readies mobile TV trial
Russian mobile operator VimpelCom is to launch a pilot DVB-H mobile TV service in Moscow….
Telefónica expected to move ahead with Digital Plus stake
Telefónica intends to move ahead with the acquisition of a 20% stake in pay-TV provider…
TiVo to power Virgin MediaÂs future set-tops
UK cable operator Virgin Media has announced that DVR specialist TiVo will develop its next-generation…
SFR to offer satellite internet with Eutelsat
French telco SFR has teamed up with Eutelsat to launch an internet-via-satellite offer for parts…
Sky Deutschland in move to boost HD take-up
Pay-TV provider Sky Deutschland has launched a new initiative to boost HD take-up. Sky is…
Ericsson to cease using Tandberg brand in January
Technology giant Ericsson is to cease to use the Tandberg Television brand for its TV…
BBC Worldwide can acquire UKTV
BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the British public broadcaster, would be allowed to acquire…
Eutelsat W7 successfully launched
Eutelsat’s W7 satellite has been successfully launched into orbit onboard a Proton rocket supplied by…
Astra signs Italian broadcast deal
Satellite operator SES Astra has partnered with Italian broadcast services provider Milano Teleport to offer…
DEV names Swiss office head
German cable technology provider DEV has named Vincent Marchand as manager of its Swiss branch….
Disney names Lightcap to replace Ross
Disney has promoted Carolina Lightcap as president, Disney Channels Worldwide, replacing Rich Ross, who became…
Vivendi to buy out TF1 stake in Canal Plus France
French media group Vivendi has agreed with commercial broadcaster TF1 to buy the latters 9.9%…
Comstar-UTS in move to reorganise assets
Russian service provider Comstar-UTS has signed a memorandum of understanding with Svyazinvest and Sistema that…
Mostelecom deploys Appear TV decoders
Russian cable operator Mostelecom has deployed Appear TVs DC1000 headend as part of its hybrid…
BFM TV takes on CanalSat over set-top settings
The president of French information channel BFM TV, owned by NextRadioTV, has accused pay-TV provider…
Sky Deutschland predicts subscriber boost
German satellite pay-TV operator Sky Deutschland is confident that it will grow its subscriber numbers…
NTV Plus offers PPV football to non-sports subscribers
Russian pay-TV provider NTV Plus is to offer pay-per-view football matches to viewers that have…
Primacom and KDG in dispute over rates
German cable operators Primacom and Kabel Deutschland (KDG) are in dispute over the price KDG…
Arris secures DOCSIS 3.0 deals in Czech Republic
Broadband technology supplier Arris has revealed that it has secured four customers for its DOCSIS…
CME not expecting ad upturn soon
Pan central and eastern European broadcaster CME says that advertising spend bottomed out in the…