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Euronews joins TV Partout
Euronews has joined Belgacom’s TV Partout multiscreen service. Belgian viewers can watch the French version…
BBC condemns interference
The BBC has condemned what it described as “deliberate, intermittent interference to its transmissions to…
Halsaa named as new ESOA chairman
Cato Halsaa, CEO of Telenor Satellite Broadcasting, has assumed the position of chairman of the…
Mediaset names Publitalia commercial chief
Mediaset has named Stefano Sala as commercial director of advertising arm Publitalia. Sala will take…
ATVOD: use OPA rather than new regulation to combat porn
It would not be appropriate to put in place “a rigid new regulatory structure” to…
Disney to debut SVOD service with Zon
Disney is launching its first SVOD movie service in Europe with Portuguese cable operator Zon…
Telenet previews Yelo TV app
Telenet has provided a preview of its new connected TV app, Yelo TV, which is…
M6 chief says French advertising market is in trouble
France’s TV advertising market will likely hit a new low next year, according to M6…
TeliaSonera sees growth in TV subscribers
Nordic telco TeliaSonera had 1.29 million TV subscribers at the end of September, up 13.4%…
Elion sees subscriber boost
Estonian service provider Elion ended September with 150,132 IPTV subscribers, up 11% year-on-year. The operator’s…
UPC Slovakia makes acquisitions
UPC Slovakia has acquired three cable networks that will see its footprint reach a total…
Hadopi faces budget cut
France’s Hadopi commission, the body tasked with implementing the country’s controversial anti-piracy regime, has had…
SMIT moves HQ to Hong Kong
Conditional access module manufacturer SMIT has relocated its headquarters from Shenzen, China to Hong Kong….
Broadpeak teams with SoftAtHome for OTT over CDNs
CDN provider Broadpeak has teamed up with hybrid TV specialist SoftAtHome to offers joint solutions…
UK’s Sure chooses Netgem for hybrid TV service
UK-based service provider Sure has chosen Netgem to launch a new hybrid IPTV service for…
Volia launches payment scheme for HD equipment
Ukrainian cable operator Volia is launching a subscription payment model for HD equipment. Customers can…
UPC Cablecom to offer in-the-clear basic digital service
Cable operator UPC Cablecom is to abolish encryption of its 55 most popular TV channels,…
Global IPTV base up 15 million in 12 months
The global IPTV subscriber base increased by 15.6 million over the last 12 months, according…
Ziggo doubles channel count on Apple app
Dutch cable operator Ziggo has doubled the number of channels available via its TV Everywhere…
Eutelsat and SES at loggerheads over UK orbital positions
Eutelsat has filed a request for arbitration against rival SES with the International Chamber of…
M6 looking for compensation for loss of bonus channel
French commercial broadcaster M6 is planning to make a claim for €100 million from the…
KPN to acquire fibre networks
The Dutch competition authority has approved Dutch telco KPN’s acquisition of four fibre-based service providers…
3net forms production and distribution division
3net, the joint venture 3D channel run by Discovery, Imax and Sony, is launching a…
Discovery HD for Sky Deutschland
Discovery HD has launched on the Sky Deutschland platform in Germany and Austria as part…
Turk Telecom renews SeaChange multiscreen monitoring deal
Turk Telecom has renewed a contract with interactive TV specialist SeaChange for its Pulse Remote…
BBC Entertainment to join Riks TV
BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the UK public broadcaster, has signed a carriage deal…
B.net adds Fox channel
Croatian pay TV operator B.net has added the Fox channel to its line-up. Fox International…
Dune HD integrates Verimatrix VCAS for IPTV
Set-top box manufacturer Dune HD has partnered with content security specialist Verimatrix. Verimatrix’s VCAS for…
Netflix launches in Scandinavia, takes first pay TV rights with Warner Bros
Netflix has launched in Denmark today and will roll out in Norway and Finland later…
Vincent Bolloré joins Vivendi board
Vincent Bolloré is to join the supervisory board of Vivendi following his company’s crossing of…