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Swisscom strikes agreement for fibre build-out in St Gallen
Swisscom has struck an agreement with the local utility St Galler Stadtwerken for the build-out…
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Unitymedia upgrades more networks
German cable operator Unitymedia has upgraded its cable network to offer triple-play services in a…
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Stream-TV adds two new channels
Russian pay-TV provider Stream-TV, owned by Comstar-UTS, has added movie service Kinopokaz HD-1 and youth-oriented…
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UPC makes Kino Polska available in analogue window
Cable operator UPC Poland is making local movie channel Kino Polska available to analogue viewers…
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Thema strikes new distribution deals in Middle East
French distributor Thema has concluded carriage deals for HD channels Luxe.TV HD and MyZen.TV HD…
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Tele2 to offer HDTV in first quarter
Dutch internet service provider Tele2 plans to upgrade its pay-TV service to include HDTV and…
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Comstar-UTS launches pay-TV services in Sochi
Russian service provider Comstar-UTS has launched pay-TV services in the resort city of Sochi on…
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Canal Plus boosts VivendiÂs first-half financials
French pay-TV provider Canal Plus boosted VivendiÂs bottom line for the first half of the…
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Kabel BW adds new channels
German cable operator Kabel BW has added the Auto Motor Sport channel to its line-up….
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Murdoch lashes out at UK broadcasting establishment
News Corp Europe and Asia chairman and CEO James Murdoch used his James MacTaggart lecture…
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McMahon to head SPHE Europe
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has named John McMahon as managing director, Europe. McMahon will oversee…
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Lagardère Active suffers first-half fall
Lagardère Active, the multimedia arm of French conglomerate Lagardère, turned in revenues of Â831m for…
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Orange Spain takes Gol TV
Orange Spain is the latest service provider to sign a deal for carriage of Mediapros…
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France Télévisions ad ban impact less than expected
French public broadcaster France Télévisions has suffered less than was expected from the partial ban…
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History HD secures Finnish deal
Channel operator AETN UK has inked a carriage deal for its History HD with Finnish…
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Kudelski reaps benefits of service model migration
Conditional access company and interactive TV provider Kudelski has begun to reap the benefits of…
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JimJam on Telenet
Pre-school kids channel JimJam is to launch in Belgium for he first time with cable…
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NRJ channels turn in strong performance
French media group NRJs TV channels turned in revenues of Â19.8m for the six months…
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Telekom Slovenije adds TV subs
Slovenian telco Telekom Slovenije ended June with 101,621 IPTV subscribers, up 71% from 59,258 a…
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SES signs Astra2Connect deal for industrial markets
Satellite operator SES Astra has partnered with mobile and fixed satellite communication specialist EuroSkyPark to…
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KDG posts solid results
German cable operator Kabel Deutschland (KDG) added 23,000 digital pay-TV RGUs during the 12 months…
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Duroux starting at TF1 in mid-September
¨TF1’s new managing director, Axel Duroux starts in his new role at the French broadcaster…
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No visibility on ads, say UK broadcasters
â¨â¨UK free-to-air broadcasters STV and UTV have reported first half results and offered little by…
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Technology and broadcast groups team up to develop HbbTV
A consortium of broadcasters and technology companies including French broadcasters Canal Plus, France Télévisions and…
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Alice posts positive EBITDA for first time
French internet service provider and IPTV operator Iliad has announced that its Alice operation made…
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RomaniaÂs Digi TV adds CineStar
Romanian pay-TV provider RCS&RDS last week added movie service CineStarÂs channels to the line-up of…
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Audio description for BBC iPlayer
The BBC has launched an audio description service on its BBC iPlayer online video-on-demand service….
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TF1 and M6 in channels deal deadlock
Negotiations between French broadcasters TF1 and M6 and pay-TV platforms concerning the distribution of their…
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TV Puls turns down PMPG approach
Polish broadcaster TV Puls has pulled out of talks with potential suitor Platforma Mediowa Point…
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Comstar-UTS turns in strong second quarter results
Russian service provider Comstar-UTS reported consolidated revenues of US$363.6m (255m) for the quarter, which it…