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Strong results for YouSee

Danish pay TV operator YouSee increased revenues by 6.5% during the first half of the…

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Ono adds Nat Geo app to TiVo service

Spanish cable operator Ono has added an app from Fox’s National Geographic Channel to its…

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Disney will focus on Latin America for ESPN International, says Iger

Latin America is now a key focus for Disney’s sports network ESPN internationally according to…

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Optimus Clix adds book-exchange service

Portuguese IPTV provider Optimus Clix has added a Winking Books application to its service. The…

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UK passes high-speed milestone

The UK had over two million very high-speed broadband subscribers at the beginning of July,…

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Vestel signs with Access

TV software company Access has announced that it is working with TV manufacturer Vestel to…

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Deutsche Telekom circles Primacom

Deutsche Telekom is one of at least four bidders attempting to acquire German cable operator…

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VimpelCom launches mini-packages and à la carte

Russian service provider VimpelCom has revamped its system for packaging digital TV channels. On top…

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Australian PE group to buy Finland’s Digita from TDF

Australian private-equity group First State Investments is to acquire Finnish digital-terrestrial pay TV operator Digita…

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BSkyB to launch James Bond channel

British pay TV broadcaster BSkyB is launching a movie channel dedicated to James Bond after…

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Vodafone Portugal launches kids remote

Vodafone Portugal has launched a new TV remote aimed at children. The Klik remote includes…

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Apple pulls YouTube app

Apple is to stop providing pre-loaded YouTube apps in its latest iOS software for iPads…

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UEFA awards Albanian football rights

European football body UEFA has awarded media rights for the 2012-15 UEFA Champions League to…

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SeaChange adds Craddock to its board

Multiscreen TV software company SeaChange has appointed Steve Craddock to its board of directors. He…

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SABC launches digital news channel

South African public broadcaster SABC is launching a digital news channel. The 24-hour channel will…

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CTC Media retargets channel

Russian broadcast group CTC Media is revamping its target demographics for two of its main…

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Dubai Media channels on AsiaSat

Satellite operator AsiaSat has signed a contract with Dubai Media to provide capacity for free-to-air…

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Ziggo launches music streaming service

Dutch cable operator Ziggo has launched a new streaming music service, Ziggo Music. The service…

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Daily viewing times increase across Europe

Average TV viewing times increased across all of the big five European territories last year,…

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Interactive Olympics popular, but 3D fails to engage viewers

The BBC says that 17 million people watched 15 minutes or more of its interactive…

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Yes ends second quarter with 582,000 subs

Israeli DTH operator Yes posted modest increases in revenues, operating profit and subscriber numbers in…

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TivùSat adds new homes

Italian free-to-air satellite offering TivùSat saw 55,316 card activations in July, taking it to a…

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Star signs with Sunrise

The Indian Star channels have launched on the Sunrise TV, the Swiss IPTV service launched…

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Info-TV-Group taps Harris for DVB-T network

Polish telco Info-TV-Operator has built a new DVB-T network for Polsat Group in Poland in…

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US sees big drop in pay TV homes

Over 400,000 US homes have dropped their pay TV subscriptions since the start of the…

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Rostelecom acquires Chita service provider

Russian service provider Rostelecom has acquired alternative telelcom provider Chita OnLine for a reported US$4.3…

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Eurovision takes extra capacity with SES for sports

Satellite operator SES has struck a multi-year capacity deal with the Eurovision network to broadcast…

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T-VIPS launches new monitoring product

Video contribution specialist T-VIPS has launched a new addition to its nSure monitoring product line….

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Channel 4 hits registered viewers milestone, plans ad trials

UK broadcaster Channel 4 says that over five million people will have registered with it…

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Liberty Global sees RGU growth, September launch for Horizon

Liberty Global added 364,000 organic revenue-generating units in the quarter to June. Liberty Global CEO…