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Karaoke Channel extends European reach
Stingray Digital’s Karaoke Channel has extended its reach in Europe with a launch on Portugal’s…
Viasat Motor makes Baltic debut
MTG-backed commercial broadcaster Viasat has launched its pay-channel Viasat Motor in the Baltic region. The…
A+E ups Sean Cohan
A+E Networks has promoted Sean Cohan to executive vice-president, international. Cohan will continue to report…
ITU boost for 3DTV
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has issued new recommended standards for 3D TV production and…
Set-top shipments and revenues down last year
Last year, 222 million digital set-top boxes were shipped, down 1.2% on the 2010 total,…
Fritzson to leave Teracom
Crister Fritzson, the CEO of Swedish broadcasting group Teracom is leaving the company to take…
MGM rolls out movie channel in Russia
Hollywood studio MGM has launched a high-definition movie channel in Russia, the CIS region and…
Spain’s TV3 launches on Google TV
Spanish free-to-air broadcaster TV3 – Televisió de Catalunya has launched a service on Google TV,…
ITV releases new version of Player
UK commercial broadcaster ITV has launched version 2.0 of its ITV Player app. The app…
Cyfrowy Polsat adds four channels
Polish pay TV operator Cyfrowy Polsat is adding four new thematic channels to its line-up….
More Sky Deutschland channels for Unitymedia
Following its distribution deal for Sky Atlantic, Sky Deutschland has struck an agreement with Unitymedia…
Teleclub channels on Sunrise
Swiss pay TV operator Teleclub’s bouquet of channels is now available via Sunrise Telecom’s recently…
Volia launches kids package
Ukrainian cable operator Volia is launching a new kids package to complement its existing sports,…
Technicolor factory in receivership
Technicolor’s set-top box facility in Angers in France has been placed in receivership, according to…
Lagardère names kids programming chief
Lagardère Group has named Sebastien Liefferinckx as director of programmes at kids channel Gulli. Liefferinckx,…
Serbia’s AVcom adds English Club TV
Serbian cable operator AVcom has added English-language educational channel English Club TV Channel to its…
Russia’s MTIS launches documentary channel
Russian service provider MTIS has launched a new documentary channel. The Minsk 24 Doc channel…
Inea adds sports and music channels
Polish cable operator Inea has announced a number of new channels to be added to…
Akado adds Rusong TV to network
Music channel Rusong TV is launching on Akado’s Russian network. The channel airs videos from…
FremantleMedia COO Gary Carter leaving at end-2012
Gary Carter, the chief operating officer of FremantleMedia, has stepped down and will leave the…
Lovefilm launches HD streaming
Online streaming service Lovefilm is launching high-definition streaming in the UK and Germany. The move…
Long-form content beginning to dominate online video
Viewing of long-form content now dominates video viewing on connected TVs and games consoles and…
Virgin Media drives TiVo growth
TiVo’s European business helped the DVR technology specialist grow its total subscriber base by 524,000…
KDG achieves 4.7Gbps broadband milestone
Germany’s Kabel Deutschland (KDG) is claiming to be the first cable operator to achieve a…
CSA authorises DVB-T2 trial
France’s media regulator the CSA has authorised Image & Réseaux to begin trial transmissions in…
Sony Pictures updates EMEA TV management structure
Sony Pictures Television Networks has launched a new management structure across Europe and has promoted…
Netia appoints CEO as owners step down
Polish service provider Netia has appointed Philippe Fort as CEO. Fort is the former president…
Tele Columbus serves up Servus TV
German cable operator Tele Columbus has added the Servus TV channel to its analogue offering….
Starman to launch VOD with SeaChange
Estonian cable operator Starman is rolling out a VOD platform based on the SeaChange Adrenalin…
DanceTrippin launching on UPC Netherlands
Music channel DanceTrippin is to launch on UPC’s cable platform in the Netherlands on June…