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CanalSat to add BravaHDTV

France’s free-to-air DTH platform CanalSat will add pan-European high-definition opera channel BravaHDTV to its line-up….

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Conn-X expands to over 40 cities

Deutsche Telecom-owned Greek IPTV service Conn-x has launched in eight new cities. Residents in Agrinio,…

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European cable industry continues strong growth, says report

The European cable industry is expected to grow by between 6-8% in revenue terms in…

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Comcast denies NBC acquisition reports

US cable company Comcast has denied reports that it is in talks to acquire Hollywood…

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Iskon.TV launches free movie offer

T-Hrvatski Telekom-owned Croatian IPTV service Iskon.TV is offering 50 on-demand movies free of charge for…

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Akamai unveils HD content delivery network

Content delivery network provider Akamai has unveiled the Akamai HD Network, a new video delivery…

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Comstar-UTS to pilot digital TV via MMDS in Ivanovo

Russian service provider Comstar-UTS has announced its intention to launch a pilot digital MMDS wireless…

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ADB launches Italian HD DTT box

Set-top specialist ADB has a launched a new HD digital-terrestrial box for the Italian retail…

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Noorsat takes more capacity at 7° West

Middle East satellite services provider Noorsat has taken three additional transponders on Eutelsat’s Atlantic Bird…

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Mid Europa Partners acquires Hungary’s Invitel

Private-equity group Mid Europa Partners has acquired a majority stake in Hungarian triple-play provider Invitel…

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Tele Columbus reduces multi-play package prices

German cable operator Tele Columbus has reduced the price of its ‘Kombi’ multi-play packages by…

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Sci Fi launches on Telemach

The Sci Fi channel has today launched on Slovenian cable platform Telemach. The channel is…

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UPC launches HD channels in Romania

Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC has launched a high definition service in Romania. UPC Romania…

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Levira upgrades network with Net Insight

Estonian transmission services provider Levira has ordered equipment for its distribution network upgrade from Sweden-based…

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Huawei names Bross as new CTO

Broadband infrastructure supplier Huawei has named Matt Bross as new chief technology officer. Bross was…

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BBC Worldwide appoints chairman

BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of UK public broadcaster the BBC, has appointed Robert Webb…

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French very-high speed internet base grows

France had 230,000 internet subscribers with services delivering speeds of 100Mbps or above at the…

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ESPN to carry NBA games

Sport channel ESPN and the US Natonal Basketball Association (NBA) have signed a multi-year deal…

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UPC Slovakia adds Hustler TV and TV Patriot to digital basic

Cable operator UPC Slovakia is to move adult channel Hustler TV to its basic digital…

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Living launches online-only channel

Virgin Media TV’s female-skewed lifestyle channel Living will launch a free online-only TV channel next…

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Freeview households told to retune

The UK’s free-to-air DTT service Freeview is being upgraded, requiring more than 18 million households…

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CSA approves TF1 acquisitions

French media regulator the CSA has approved the acquisition by commercial broadcaster TF1 of digital-terrestrial…

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Internet advertising overtakes TV in the UK

Internet advertising in the UK has surpassed television advertising revenue for the first time, according…

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ITV’s failure to appoint Ball has negative implications

British commercial broadcaster ITV’s management issues have a number of negative implications, according to analysts…

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Zon to offer new satellite bundles

Portuguese MSO Zon Multimedia will launch new double- and triple-play packages for its satellite customers…

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Canal Plus to use Silverlight for Foot Plus on the web

Canal Plus Group has adopted Microsoft’s Silverlight technology and PlayReady DRM to enable the delivery…

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Comstar-UTS names new commercial chief

Russian service provider Comstar-UTS has named Elena Pasnyuk as commercial director of its central branch….

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Jinni appoints CEO

TV search and recommendation specialist Jinni has appointed Michael Pohl as CEO. Pohl currently serves…

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Mediaset launches TGCOM iPhone App

Italian broadcaster Mediaset has launched its TGCOM news service as an iPhone and iPod Touch…

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ProSiebenSat.1 set to benefit from improving market

German commercial broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 is set to take advantage of improving advertising conditions, according to…