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SpainÂs Gol TV available via mobile TV
Mobile phone operators Vodafone Spain and Telefónica are offering MediaproÂs Gol TV premium sport channel…
Lagardère likely to move on Canal Plus sale, say analysts
French defence-to-media conglomerate Lagardère could make around Â1.3bn from the sale of its 20% stake…
August launches integrated Freeview TV and media player
August International, a supplier of integrated Freeview TV sets for the UK market, has launched…
Sykes leaves Tiscali TV
Jonathan Sykes has stepped down from his role as managing director of Tiscali TV, according…
CanalPlay available via Allociné
Canal Plus has struck an agreement with online movie database and ticketing portal Allociné to…
Ziggo offers movies for free after service disruption
Dutch cable operator Ziggo is to make a number of premium movie titles available free…
Eurosport inks Norway DTT deal
Pan-European sports network Eurosport has inked a distribution deal with RiksTV, the Norwegian digital-terrestrial TV…
Virgin Media seeks consent for senior facilities amendment
Cable operator Virgin Media is seeking the consent of its senior lenders to make certain…
Russian channels to fall under state control
Two of Russias few remaining independent TV channels, Ren TV and St PetersburgÂs Fifth Channel,…
M6 VOD service available via Video Futur
French consumer electronics manufacturer Netgems IPTV service Video Futur has signed a deal with commercial…
Canal Plus airs big budget internet-only show
Canal Plus today launches the latest in a series of shows to be distributed exclusively…
Tories to scrap broadband tax plan
The UK governments proposed 50p (Â0.55) broadband tax would be scrapped if the Conservative Party…
Global ad market falls deeper into doldrums
The global advertising market will decline by 9.9% this year, a sharper drop than the…
UPC expands triple-play in Slovakia
Cable operator UPC Slovakia has begun marketing triple-play services in the town of Sväty Jur…
Harris president to step down
The president of Harris Broadcast Communications, Tim Thorsteinson, has announced plans to retire from the…
Cyfrowy Polsat to test DVB-H service
Cyfrowy Polsat is to carry out a pre-market assessment of mobile TV services with DVB-H…
Orange in talks with manufacturers for connected TV
Frances Orange is in talks with TV manufacturers Samsung, LG and Panasonic to integrate its…
Satellite broadband for Albanian schools
OTE-owned satellite operator Hellas Sat is to provide broadband internet via satellite to 300 remote…
Unitymedia upgrades more networks
German cable operator Unitymedia will begin upgrading its networks in the towns of Lippstadt, Erwitte…
ARCEP lists fibre Âmutualisation beneficiaries
French telecom regulator ARCEP has published a list of service providers that must be informed…
Teo sees TV growth, posts solid results
Lithuanian telecom provider Teo almost doubled its TV customer base in 12 months, ending September…
BSkyB faces challenge over non-executive board members
UK satellite pay-TV operator BSkyB is facing a fight to keep a number of its…
BBC fixes HD rollout plans with Arqiva
UK public broadcaster the BBC has confirmed its agreement with transmission services provider Arqiva to…
T-Hrvatski Telekom launches OK Orlando Kids channel
Croatian telco T-Hrvatski Telekom has launched new kids channel OK Orlando Kids on its Max-tv…
Number of European VOD services reaches 700
There are currently at least 696 audiovisual on-demand services from 366 different providers available in…
RSCC appoint CFO
Satellite operator Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC) has appointed Denis Pivnyuk as chief financial officer….
Intelsat to make new offering
Satellite operator Intelsat has said it will make a new US$500m (336m) bond offering to…
MoodyÂs confirms Comstar rating after Sistema sale
Ratings agency MoodyÂs has confirmed Russian service provider Comstar-UTSÂs Ba3 credit rating and Âstable outlook…
Amino demos new box for hybrid content delivery
Set-top manufacturer Amino Communications has demonstrated an IPTV box powered by Intels Atom Processor CE4100…
Joost UK enters liquidation
The UK arm of online TV service Joost has gone into liquidation after it failed…