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UPC Czech Republic adds two new channels
Cable operator UPC Czech Republic has launched History Channel and Slovak music channel Musiq1 on…
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DMC begins broadcasting Fox Life
Chellomedia-owned playout services company Digital Media Centre (DMC) has begun broadcasting the Fox Life channel…
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Canal Plus acquires raft of Multichoice subs
â¨â¨The international division of French pay-TV operator Canal Plus has acquired a raft of Multichoices…
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Teracom sells Comet Networks
Swedish broadcast services provider Teracom has sold its internet services provider subsidiary Comet Networks to…
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BBC Worldwide chairman steps down
Etienne de Villiers is to step down from his role as chairman of BBC Worldwide,…
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PrimeTel to commericalise TV platform
Cypriot telecom operator PrimeTel is to begin commercialising its triple-play technology platform, Twister, at the…
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Akado adds SET and Live to analogue tier
Russian service provider Akado has added Sony Entertainment Television (SET) and Russian fitness channel Live…
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ITV close to Ball appointment
British commercial broadcaster ITV is close to appointing former BSkyB executive Tony Ball as chief…
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GlobeCast takes additional capacity
Broadcast services provider GlobeCast has taken two additional 36MHz transponders on Eutelsats Atlantic Bird 1…
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SES unveils World Skies
Satellite operator SES has renamed its Americom-New Skies division as SES World Skies. With the…
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Viaccess and Opentech technology for ART
Conditional access company Viaccess and Korea-based set-top manufacturer Opentech have jointly agreed a deal to…
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EC to investigate SpainÂs RTVE funding plans
The European Commission is to investigate SpainÂs new model of funding for state-owned broadcaster RTVE,…
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News Corp to launch content sharing service
News Corp is set to launch a service that will make all of its content…
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NTV Plus drops five channels
Russian satellite pay-TV provider NTV Plus has dropped a number of channels after contracts with…
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UK digital switchover to pass one million homes
The UK digital switchover process will pass its millionth home this week, according to Digital…
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SiOL revamps TV offer and adds HD channels
Slovenian telco Telekom Slovenije is to launch new packages and services on its SiOL IPTV…
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Canal Plus switch-off dates set
French pay-TV service Canal Plus is to cease over-the-air analogue broadcasts in the Nord and…
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KyrgyzstanÂs Ala TV chooses Irdeto
Kyrgyzstan-based cable operator Ala TV has chosen conditional access provider Irdeto to provide content security…
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Tele Columbus teams up with Alcatel Lucent for interactive TV
German cable operator Tele Columbus has signed a deal with Alcatel Lucent for the latter…
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Zon Multimédia wins loan approval
Portuguese pay-TV provider Zon Multimédia has received approval from the European Investment Bank of a…
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Fastweb launches new residential offers
Italian service provider Fastweb has launched a series of new offers for the residential market….
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Irdeto to integrate software CA with Neotion CI Plus CAMs
Conditional access company Irdeto has teamed up with conditional access module supplier Neotion to integrate…
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Türk Telekom chooses Verimatrix for IPTV
Turkish incumbent telco Türk Telekom has deployed VerimatrixÂs VCAS software-based conditional access technology to support…
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SES Astra signs Astra2Connect deal for Poland
Satellite operator SES Astra has signed a deal with France Télécom-owned Polish telco Telekomunikacja Polska…
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German broadcasters split over HD fees
Germany’s commercial and free-to-air broadcasters are divided over whether to charge for their upcoming…
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Irish cablers want iPlayer
Irish cabler Chorus NTL is in talks with state broadcaster RTÃ about making its iPlayer…
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BSkyB and Mediaset in the frame for Digital Plus
UK pay-TV provider BSkyB and Italian commercial broadcaster Mediaset are both interested in teaming up…
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Viasat appoints TV3 Estonia boss
Modern Times Group-backed Viasat has appointed Priit Leito as boss of its free-to-air TV operations…
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Arqiva hires former UKTV exec for VOD venture
UK transmission services provider Arqiva has named John Keeling as platform controller of its new…
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Vectra adds Fashion HD
Polish cable operator Vectra has added Fashion HD to its line-up, taking the total number…