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Eutelsat reaches settlement on disputed 28.5° East slot

Eutelsat has reached agreement with Deutsche Telekom over the duration of Eutelsat’s right to use…

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Telekom Slovenia adds raft of new channels including BBC Knowledge

Telekom Slovenia is adding a large number of channels to its SiOL TV programming line-up…

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Canal Plus Spain adds TVI International

Canal Plus Spain has added Portuguese channel TVI International to its line-up. The channel offers…

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Jim Jam launches Benelux feed

Chello Zone has launched a new version of its pre-school network Jim Jam, aimed at…

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EBU to exploit Paralympic rights

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) have formed a partnership…

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Dom.ru TV launches HD in four new cities

Russian telco ER-Telecom’s Dom.ru service is to launch HDTV in four new cities. The HDTV…

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A+E ups Dirk Hoogstra

A+E Networks has promoted Dirk Hoogstra to executive VP, development and programming, for its History…

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Freesat plans new products, highlights benefits of HTML5

UK free-to-view satellite platform Freesat plans to develop a ‘headless’ multimedia gateway version of its…

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Spanish OTT service Wuaki.TV plans to launch across Europe

Wuaki.TV, dubbed the ‘Spanish Netflix’, plans to launch across all major European territories, according to…

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Deutsche Telekom sees IPTV growth

Deutsche Telekom reported a 27% customer increase for its German internet-based TV service Entertain last…

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Disney Movies on Demand on CanalPlay Infinity

Canal Plus is launching a Disney Movies on Demand channel as part of its CanalPlay…

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ITU study reveals pattern of global internet use growth

Thirty-nine per cent of the world’s population, or 2.7 billion people, will be using the…

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Sky Deutschland sees massive growth for premium services

Sky Deutschland expects to achieve positive full-year EBITDA for this year and strong growth thereafter,…

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HTML5 best bet for TV operators

HTML5-based applications are the most credible way to pay-TV operators to launch profitable, multi-screen internet…

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Telefónica makes LatAm TV gains

Telefónica saw its pay TV base in Latin America grow 7% last year, despite declines…

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Digital drives ProSiebenSat.1 to record earnings

German’s ProSiebenSat.1 Group reported record results last year thanks to digital gains and a strong…

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TVN Group hit by advertising decline

Polish broadcaster TVN Group expects the local TV advertising market to continue to decline this…

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ONO plans to add functionality and test new marketing models for TiVo

Spanish cable operator ONO plans to add new functionality to its TiVo platform and test…

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Iskon.TV goes social

T-HT owned Croatian IPTV service Iskon.TV has added new social functionality that lets users share…

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CEE and MEA viewers turn to multiscreen, linear viewing remains strong

Interest in multiscreen viewing is increasing across the emerging markets of central and eastern Europe,…

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Kabel Deutschland outlines investment plans

Kabel Deutschland plans to accelerate its two-way network upgrade and DOCSIS 3.0 rollout, and to…

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TiVo makes US$16 million loss

TiVo reported a US$15.8 million (€12 million) loss in its fiscal fourth quarter of 2012,…

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Vodafone reportedly puts KDG plan on ice

Vodafone has put on hold its plan to approach German cable operator Kabel Deutschland with…

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RTVE and EBU demo UHDTV over DVB-T2

Spanish public broadcaster RTVE has teamed up with the European Broadcasting Union and other industry…

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CME performance deteriorates as ad market worsens

Broadcast group Central European Media Enterprises (CME) saw its fourth-quarter net losses deepen as the…

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ITV sees online, pay and interactive revenue top £100 million

UK commercial broadcaster ITV recorded a pre-tax profit of £348 million (€404 million), up 6%…

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European wireless falling behind, warns Kroes

European digital commissioner Neelie Kroes has warned that Europe needs to work together to stop…

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Cablevision sues Viacom over bundling

Cablevision has sued Viacom in the US, claiming that the channel owner forces it to…

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BBC hires C4 COO Anne Bulford

The BBC has appointed Channel 4’s chief operating officer Anne Bulford as its MD of…

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BBC Sport app hits one million downloads

The BBC’s new smartphone sports app has reached one million downloads less than two months…