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Harris provides playout solution to Rotana
Broadcast technology company Harris has announced that it is providing an end-to-end broadcast channel playout…
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Swisscom to launch Swisscom TV
Swisscom is changing the name of its IPTV service from Bluewin TV to Swisscom TV. …
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Deutsche Telekom requests merger approval
German telco Deutsche Telekom has requested approval to merge its T-Home fixed-line business with T-Mobile….
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Free offers video games
French service provider Free has launched a video game service via its Freebox TV offer….
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Mediaset adds to Premium pay-TV offer
Italian media company Mediaset will launch a video-on-demand component to its DTT-delivered Mediaset Premium pay-TV…
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Sky considers acquisitions
UK pay-TV operator BSkyB is considering making acquisitions in order to boost returns to its…
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Belgacom supports Start2Surf
Belgian telco Belgacom has announced its support for the governments newly-launched Start2Surf campaign that is…
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ITV looks at paid-for previews
ITV is looking at making preview episodes of its shows available on-demand for £1 (1.12)…
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OrangeÂs Cinema Series reaches 324,000 subs
Orange has announced that its Cinema Series bouquet has attracted 324,000 subscribers one year after…
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BBC Worldwide appoints communications director
BBC Worldwide has appointed Charlotte Elston as director of communications. Elston will be responsible for…
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UK debate on Âwhite space spectrum heats up
UK regulator Ofcom has published a discussion document to explore the possibility of using so-called…
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Kabel Deutschland sees RGUs and ARPU rise
Kabel Deutschland (KDG) ended September with a total of nine million subscribers. KDGs digital pay-TV…
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TV becoming less important for Liberty Global
Broadband and telephony, not TV, are the growth drivers for cable operator Liberty Global according…
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Satellite demand to grow by 30%, says Bausch
Demand for satellite capacity globally will grow by about 30% between now and 2016, according…
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Berretta and Sullivan amongst Digital TV Europe Awards winners
Eutelsat chairman Giuliano Berretta and BSkyB customer group chief Brian Sullivan scooped two of…
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French commercial channels condemn new tax blow
Frances Association of Private Channels (ACP) has condemned the adoption by the French Senate of…
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Zon reverses pay-TV decline in third quarter
Portuguese triple-play provider Zon Multimédia recorded 36.9% triple-play penetration and 435,900 triple-play customers at the…
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Mediaset files untitrust suit over Sky dongle
Italian commercial broadcaster Mediaset has filed a suit with the countrys antitrust authority over the…
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TDC acquires Dong network
Danish telco TDC has acquired the fibre network of energy company Dong Energy for an…
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TV4 outsources playout to TV4
Swedish broadcaster TV4 has chosen technology provider Ericsson to operate its nationwide playout services as…
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Lattelecom passes 40,000 digital TV homes
Latvian telco Lattelecom says it has passed 40,000 digital TV customers, allowing it to stake…
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Ono loses subs as ARPU falls
Spanish cable operator Ono ended September with 1.87 million residential customers, 50,000 fewer than a…
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ITV gets new chairman, CEO search continues
ITV has appointed Archie Norman as its new chairman. The UK free-to-air broadcaster has spent…
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News CorpÂs Ginsberg to quit
News Corp’s executive vice-president of global marketing and corporate affairs, Gary Ginsberg, is to step…
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Unitymedia in free channel promotion
German cable operator Unitymedia is offering four pay-TV channels for free until November 29. From…
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Motorola acquires BitBand
Technology giant Motorola has acquired Israel-based IPTV video-on-demand specialist BitBand for an undisclosed sum. The…
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Chello Benelux wins Bundesliga rights
Liberty Global-owned Chello Beneluxs premium sports channel in the Netherlands, Sport1, has acquired the exclusive…
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Vectra introduces DVR
Polish cable operator Vectra has launched a DVR service. The cabler has today introduced…
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South Africa chooses MHEG-5 for DTT
South Africas digital-terrestrial advisory council, Digital Dzonga, has chosen MHEG-5 as the interactive middleware for…
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Kabel BW celebrates with free DVRs
German cable operator Kabel BW has launched a promotion to celebrate reaching half a million…