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BT adds 39,000 Vision customers
BT added 39,000 BT Vision pay TV customers in the third quarter ending December 31….
IP-connected CE shipments to pass 2.5 billion
Shipments of IP-enabled consumer electronics devices will reach 2.5 billion this year, according to a…
Viacom’s Paramount Pictures channel roll out starting in Spain
Viacom is preparing to launch a raft of Paramount movie channels internationally and the first…
BT preps FTTP-on-demand
BT is preparing to roll out an FTTP-on-demand service following the completion of trials. The…
SES channels reach 5,200
SES has announced that by the end of 2011 it broadcast over 5,200 TV channels,…
MTS chooses Teleste for nationwide digital TV infrastructure
Russian service provider MTS is deploying Finland-based technology company Teleste’s Luminato video headend platform and…
Connected TV association expands eastwards
The Connected TV Marketing Association is expanding its activities in central and eastern Europe with…
UPC Direct welcomes Da Vinci
UPC Direct, the DTH platform operated by Liberty Global, expanded its HD line-up with the…
TeliaSonera ends year with 1.2 million TV subs
Nordic telco TeliaSonera ended 2011 with 1.2 million pay TV customers, up from 935,000 at…
SFR launches new quad-play offerings
Vivendi-backed telco and IPTV provider SFR has launched two quad-play offerings. SFR, which launched its…
Relaunch for Sky Poker
Online gambling service Sky Poker has relaunched its pay TV channel following its move to…
UPC Romania adds Bollywood package
Cable operator UPC Romania has added a Bollywood package to its TV offering. The Liberty…
Tricolor TV CEO Basov to leave company
Pavel Basov, the CEO of Russia’s leading pay TV operator Tricolor TV, is leaving the…
TopTV chief steps down
On Digital Media chief executive Vino Govender has stepped down from the South African pay…
SuperSport names new CEO
MultiChoice-backed South African sports channel SuperSport has named Happy Ntshingila as its new CEO. Ntshingila…
Sky Deutschland to get capital injection
News Corp has committed to boosting the capital of pay TV operator Sky Deutschland, which…
ONO completes bond issue
Spanish cable operator ONO has successfully completed a US$1 billion (€760 million) bond issue. Proceeds…
Sky Deutschland reaches three million in successful year
Sky Deutschland has passed the three million-subscriber mark. Announcing its full year results, the German…
All change at SeaChange as Kanouff exits
Yvette Kanouff is leaving SeaChange, marking the latest in a series of executive changes at…
BSkyB facing growing pressure, says Fitch
UK pay TV operator BSkyB is likely to face growing pressure from internet pay TV…
LFP set to close down CFoot six months after launch
CFoot, the football channel created by France Professional Football League (LFP) last year, could be…
Russian digital pay TV universe grows
Digital pay TV subscribers in Russia numbered 10.3 million at the end of 2011, representing…
Polish authorities fine UPC over Aster deal
The Polish competition authority UOKIK has levied a PLN775,000 (€184,000) fine on cable company UPC…
Adult VOD sites must block access to kids, says regulator
Websites offering adult on-demand video must block access to their sites to children, UK VOD…
Elion grows TV and broadband business
Estonian cable operator Elion added 14,800 new customers last year, ending December with a total…
Trace appoints Sports CEO
Music and sports broadcaster Trace has appointed Laurent Dumeau as CEO of Trace Sports. Dumeau…
Crime on the increase in Poland
The Crime & Investigation Network has secured carriage on the ‘n’ platform in Poland. The…
Lattelecom adds E! and NBA TV HD channels
Latvian telco Lattelecom has added HD channels NBA TV and E! Entertainment to its pay…
Cosmos TV includes Amusement Park and Top Secret in line-up
Belarusian pay TV operator Cosmos TV has added the Amusement Park and Top Secret channels…
Cottet replaces Couture as Orange’s growth activities chief
Jean-Paul Cottet, currently Orange’s executive vice-president of marketing and innovation, has been promoted and will…