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Telecinco profits and revenues crash as recession woes continue
Telecinco has suffered a sharp decline in revenues as the advertising recession continues to impact…
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Orange nears three million TV subs
France Télécom/Orange had 2.9 million digital TV subscribers across its IPTV and DTH platforms at…
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Virgin Media increases quad-play penetration
Ten per cent of Virgin Medias customers now take quad-play services. The cable operator reported…
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Kabel Deutschland signs On Demand Deutschland VOD deal
German cable operator Kabel Deutschland has signed a deal with On Demand Deutschland to launch…
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Unitymedia owners ready for year-end IPO
BC Partners and Apollo Management will float German cable operator Unitymedia by the end of…
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Sky Deutschland leases capacity for HD
German pay-TV operator Sky Deutschland has leased more satellite capacity from SES Astra and will…
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Canal Digital revenues grow but DTH subs fall
Telenors Canal Digital pay-TV arm lost 8,000 DTH customers during the third the quarter, taking…
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McCann can for Cartoon Network
Cartoon Network Europe has replaced its recently departed European chief Finn Arnesen, with former Turner…
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PlusTV appoints CEO
Boxer-owned Finnish DTT pay-TV operator PlusTV has appointed Jyri Ratia as CEO. Ratia joins from…
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Echostar Europe delivers HD set-tops to Cyfrowy Polsat
Set-top vendor Echostar Europe has begun supplying Polish DTH operator Cyfrowy Polsat with two new…
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BBC confirms Multiplex B sub-letting
The BBC has confirmed it will sub-let spectrum capacity on Freeview multiplex B in parts…
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Vivendi weighs NBC Uni IPO
Vivendi boss Jean-Bernard Levy has told press that the company is evaluating whether to float…
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Unitymedia launches four new channels
German cable operator Unitymedia will launch four new digital channels by the end of the…
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Sky: Ofcom pursuing an Âextreme agendaÂ
UK pay-TV operator BSkyB has issued a strongly-worded response to communications regulator OfcomÂs investigation into…
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ProSieben looks at pay-TV model for core channel
German broadcast group ProSiebenSat.1 is studying ways to introduce a consumer payment model for its…
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Free bids for 3G licence
 Free Mobile, a subsidiary of French broadband provider Iliad, has applied to telecom regulator ARCEP…
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Motorola launches on-demand expansion solution
Motorola has launched a management system designed to enable pay-TV operators to efficiently manage expanding…
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IPTV offsets falling fixed-voice subs for TeliaSonera
Strong demand for bundled offerings, including IPTV and VoIP subscriptions, compensated for Nordic telco TeliaSoneras…
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Fox International Channels appoints Bulgarian head
Fox International Channels (FIC) Europe has promoted Krassimir Nikolov to country manager for Bulgaria and…
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CME revenues and profits slide as advertising woes continue
 CMEs revenue and profit decreased sharply in the nine months to end-September as the company…
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Dyke in the frame for Channel 4 chairman role
UK broadcasting industry veteran Greg Dyke is being tipped as a likely replacement for outgoing…
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Babelgum launches sci-fi block
Online video service Babelgum has launched a new sci-fi/horror block of programming on its comedy…
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Cablecom launches new offers
Swiss cable operator Cablecom has launched two new offers. The first enables customers to choose…
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UPC Poland offers AXN Sci-Fi to analogue subs
Cable operator UPC has made the AXN Sci-Fi channel available to analogue subscribers in Poland….
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JimJam launching in Israel
Preschool kids channel JimJam has secured a carriage deal with Israeli DTH platform Yes. The…
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Thomson gets EuroDOCSIS 3.0 certification for cable gateway
Thomson has announced that it has achieved full Cable Europe Labs certification for EuroDOCSIS 3.0…
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Eutelsat to broadcast France 3 regional channels
Satellite operator Eutelsat has signed a long-term deal with France Télévisions to broadcast regional channels…
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Telenet game for Accedo partnership
Belgian cable operator Telenet has launched the Funspot gaming service from interactive TV specialist Accedo….
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Sky considers OpenTV Core 3
UK pay-TV operator BSkyB could launch interactive TV specialist OpenTVs sixth generation of middleware, OpenTV…
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Mediaset and Sky Italia claim victory in ad-ban spat
Mediaset and Sky Italia have both claimed success in a court hearing into the formers…