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History expands in Hungary
A+E’s History channel has expanded in Hungary following a carriage deal with Digi. The joint…
ESPN promotes executives
European sports broadcaster ESPN has promoted a number of programming and digital executives as part…
CNN inks deal with News7
CNN has inked a deal with soon-to-launch news channel News7. The Bulgarian free-to-air channel will…
MTG appoints EVP for central Europe
Pan-European broadcaster Modern Times Group has appointed Marek Singer as executive vice-president of the group’s…
UPC DTH adds Animal Planet HD
Liberty Global’s satellite TV platform UPC DTH is adding Discovery Network’s Animal Planet HD on…
Turkish debut for Fox’s 24Kitchen
Fox International Channels (FIC)-owned food lifestyle channel 24Kitchen is to launch on Turkish Cable Platforms…
ESPN launches iPad Player app
Sports channel ESPN has launched a free ESPN Player app on the Apple iPad across…
Branded VOD increases usage, says Disney
Branded video-on-demand from channel providers can provide significant uplift in usage by pay TV subscribers,…
BBC Worldwide introduces advertising in Norway
BBC Entertainment in Norway is to have advertising for the first time in the new…
NTV Plus launches Supermarket TV
Russian pay TV operator NTV Plus has added shopping channel Supermarket TV to its line-up….
UPC offers unencrypted local channels
Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom has begun to offer a number of local channels unencrypted…
NBC channels launch on BT
BT has inked a deal with Universal Networks International and three of the studio’s channels…
Canal Plus to give up control of OCS while remaining shareholder
Canal Plus is to relinquish all control over the Orange Cinéma Series (OCS) channels while…
Relationships with operators becoming more important, says Discovery
Strong partnerships between pay TV operators and content owners are becoming more important as the…
TRT chooses SES for Africa
Turkish public broadcaster Türkiye Radyo ve Televizyon Kurumu (TRT) has chosen satellite operator SES to…
Unitymedia KabelBW adds DMAX HD
Cable operator Unitymedia KabelBW is to add Discovery Networks Germany’s DMAX HD channel to its…
Ziggo adds channels to app
Dutch cable operator Ziggo has extended the number of channels available on the Ziggo TV…
Sky Deutschland brings kids zone to Sky Go
Sky Deutschland has added a dedicated kids area on its multiscreen service Sky Go. The…
BBC Knowledge makes Hungarian and Romanian debuts
BBC Worldwide Channels’ factual and natural history channel BBC Knowledge is launching in Romania and…
Multimedia Polska adds Fox HD
Polish pay TV operator Multimedia Polska has added the Fox and Fox HD channels to…
MTG debuts Russian pay TV bouquet
Pay TV broadcaster Modern Times Group has launched a new HD channel package on Rostelecom’s…
Eutelsat TV Awards winners named in Venice
The winners of the Eutelsat TV Awards were unveiled at an event in Venice on…
Three more for Freesat
UK free-to-air satellite platform Freesat has added three new channels – Sky News, Pick TV…
UPC Austria to offer public channels unencrypted
Cable operator UPC Austria will begin carrying Austrian public channels ORF and ORF 2 in…
Chello Zone channels transfer to CBS brand
A range of Chello Zone channels in Europe, the Middle East and Africa have been…
Viasat signs first-run movie deal with NBC Universal
Pan regional pay TV broadcaster Viasat has struck a volume deal with Hollywood studio NBC…
Netia launches Canal Plus HD package
Polish cable operator Netia is launching a new HD package featuring channels from pay TV…
Mediaset’s on-demand platform reaches one million users
Mediaset’s on-demand TV service Premium Play has reached the landmark of one million users and…
Zucker appointed president of CNN Worldwide
Turner Broadcasting System-owned news broadcaster CNN has appointed Jeff Zucker as president of CNN Worldwide….
BT selects Olympic site for home of sports channels
UK telco BT has selected part of the former Olympics International Broadcast Centre in east…