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Unitymedia expands VOD availability
Liberty Global-owned German cable operator Unitymedia has expanded the availability of its video-on-demand service. The…
RTL Nitro to launch on Kabel BW, Unitymedia
RTL’s new free-to-air channel RTL Nitro is launching on Unitymedia and Kabel BW’s cable networks….
Ziggo enhances multiscreen offering
Ziggo has expanded the number of channels available on its multiscreen service to 12. The…
Kabel BW shops for QVD HD
German cable operator Kabel BW has added shopping channel QVC HD to its offering and…
Ziggo prices shares at €18.50
Ziggo’s shares were priced at €18.50 when the Dutch cable operator started trading on the…
Ziggo to offer more shares
Strong interest in Ziggo’s forthcoming IPO has seen the Dutch cable operator increase the number…
UPC Netherlands boosts VOD line-up with Sony content
UPC Netherlands has signed a deal with Sony Pictures Television to bring a raft of…
UPC Slovakia boosts line-up with ESPN America
UPC Slovakia has added six channels including ESPN America to its line-up. The US sports…
UPC DTH adds Da Vinci
Satellite pay TV service UPC DTH has added educational channel Da Vinci to its channel…
UPC Cablecom to acquire Gais network
Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom is set to acquire the cable network operated by the…
Ziggo to sell 20% stake on public market
Dutch cable operator Ziggo has set an indicative price range of between €16.50 and €18.50…
UPC Hungary to acquire local operator
UPC Hungary has received regulatory approval to acquire local cable operator RubiCom. The country’s Competition…
Video: Mike Fries – Liberty Global’s Horizon set for launch
VIDEO: Liberty Global’s Horizon, which will launch in four countries this year, beginning next quarter,…
Telenet, VRT and RTL take Champions League rights
Belgian cable operator Telenet and TV broadcasters RTL and VRT have acquired the TV rights…
UPC Direct adds Story5 in Hungary
UPC’s Hungarian DTH platform UPC Direct has added romance channel Story5 to its line-up. Launched…
Telenet boosts multiscreen channel line-up, adds Android devices
Telenet has increased the number of channels available via its Yelo multiscreen service to 31,…
Telenet reduces analogue bandwidth for digital growth
Telenet is planning to reduce the bandwidth that it allocates to analogue TV services in…
Ziggo confirms plan to launch IPO
Dutch cable operator Ziggo has confirmed that it will launch an initial public offering on…
Liberty Global posts increased revenues and full-year loss
European cable giant Liberty Global increased revenues by US$1billion (€750 million) last year, posting a…
UPC Netherlands launches mobile broadband service
Cable operator UPC Netherlands has launched a mobile internet service, enabling subscribers to download up…
NDS supplying CA for Kabel BW CI Plus
NDS is supplying the conditional access technology for German cable operator Kabel BW’s CI Plus…
Shane O’Neill passes away
Shane O’Neill, one of the best-known executives in the pay TV industry, has passed away….
Telenet’s multi-play strategy paying off
The addition of new customers across Telenet’s digital TV, internet and telephony services and increased…
The Euro50 Q&A: Duco Sickinghe, Telenet
Last year was a particularly busy one for Belgian cable operator Telenet’s CEO Duco Sickinghe….
Kids channel Megamax launches on UPC Direct
Chello Central Europe’s kids channel Megamax has launched on the UPC Direct DTH platform in…
UPC Poland expands VOD sections
UPC Poland has launched two new sections on its VOD portal UPC On Demand. The…
Kabel BW launches package aimed at analogue satellite viewers
German cable operator Kabel BW has launched a new package to attract former satellite TV…
UPC Direct welcomes Da Vinci
UPC Direct, the DTH platform operated by Liberty Global, expanded its HD line-up with the…
UPC Romania adds Bollywood package
Cable operator UPC Romania has added a Bollywood package to its TV offering. The Liberty…
Polish authorities fine UPC over Aster deal
The Polish competition authority UOKIK has levied a PLN775,000 (€184,000) fine on cable company UPC…