After more than 40 years of operation, DTVE is closing its doors and our website will no longer be updated daily. Thank you for all of your support.
News
KDG passes one million HD subs mark
Kabel Deutschland (KDG) has announced that it now has over one million paying HD customers….
Apple TV may take longer than expected
Apple may take longer than expected to enter the TV business fully with a new…
CSA considering eight candidates for AEF chief
French media regulator the CSA is considering eight candidates to head the country’s external media…
Ofcom revokes Praise TV licence
UK media regulator Ofcom has revoked the licence of Praise TV owner Destiny Broadcast Network…
Farncombe to address WiFi QoS for video applications
TV technology consultancy firm Farncombe has launched a new initiative designed to overcome the problem…
Social viewing on the increase, says Ericsson
Social media and companion devices are increasingly going hand in hand with TV viewing, according…
Channel 5’s Milkshake! joins YouView
UK broadcaster Channel 5 is launching an on-demand player for its Milkshake! kids programming strand…
AirTies names new CEO
Wireless technology and set-top specialist AirTies has appointed Philippe Alcaras as CEO. Bulent Celebi, the…
ESPN signs record international MLB deal
Sports broadcaster ESPN has extended its agreement with Major Legaue Baseball (MLB) in a deal…
Trace Sports makes Russian expansion
French broadcaster Trace is ramping up its activity in Russia with the appointment of a…
B.net takes Sports Club Prime Everywhere
Croatian cable operator B.net has added sports channel Sports Club Prime to its multiscreen service….
Love Football brings highlights to YouTube
YouTube is to launch sports rights agency MP & Silva’s online sports channel Love Football…
KDG adds RTL Living
German cable operator Kabel Deutschland has added RTL’s lifestyle channel Living to its line-up. The…
New free-to-air kids channel from Your Family Entertainment
German broadcaster Your Family Entertainment will launch a new free-to-air kids channel, RiC, in September….
UPC Austria ups internet speeds
UPC Austria is upping the internet speeds available as part of its FIT multi-play packages….
Dune HD set-tops to include Opera SDK
Opera Software and Dune HD have teamed up to provide the Opera Devices software development…
SES signs Romantis deal
Satellite operator SES has signed a capacity agreement with Romantis, a global provider of satellite…
Multimedia Polska adds HBO channels
Polish second largest cable operator Multimedia Polska has added HBO’s channels and on-demand services to…
Hungary’s digital subscriber base on the rise
Hungary had 1.748 million digital TV subscribers as of the end of June, out of…
NetCologne adds raft of new channels
German cable and IPTV operator NetCologne is adding a raft of new channels to its…
Com Hem sees subscribers fall, revenues stable
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has turned in a mixed set of second quarter results,…
Sky to offer subtitling for movies and football
German pay TV operator Sky Deutschland is to start offering subtitles on a selection of…
Free secures European Investment Bank funding
French service provider Iliad Telecom, which operates under the Free brand, has secured €200 million…
ARCEP to work on regulatory reform proposals
French telecom regulator ARCEP is to consult on the government’s recently announced plan to reform…
Ono adds Disney HD to TiVo offering
Spanish cable operator Ono has added the HD version of Disney Channel to its TiVo…
ALi teams up with Panasonic for DVB-T2 chipset
Set-top system-on-a-chip provider ALi Corp has teamed up with Panasonic Corporation’s semiconductor business group to…
Levira names CEE sales executive
Estonia-based transmission services provider Levira has named Plamen Yankov as sales executive for central and…
Elisabeth Murdoch calls for ‘direct-to-audience’ initiatives, criticises James
Elisabeth Murdoch, the chairman and founder of production group Shine, has used her MacTaggart memorial…
Netia sees strong TV take-up, RGU growth set to slow
Polish service provider Netia ended June with 71,274 TV subscribers, a year-on-year increase of 46%….
News Corp digital chief to leave
News Corp’s chief digital officer Jonathan Miller is set to leave the company ahead of…