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Sky Italia nears five million

Sky Italia added 57,000 new subscribers in the three months to the end of June,…

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Poland’s ‘n’ continues to grow

Polish DTH platform ‘n’ saw second quarter revenues increase by 19% year-on-year. The TVN-owned pay…

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Helmut Thoma planning network of German regional channels

Former RTL Germany chief Helmut Thoma is planning to launch a national network of regional…

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UPC Poland adds Discovery On Demand

UPC Poland has added Discovery On Demand to its video-on-demand line-up. The cable operator is…

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Zuku to add Star channels

African pay TV platform Zuku has struck a deal with Indian broadcaster Star that will…

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Edonys protests CSA decision on wine channel

France-based international channel Edonys, which deals with all aspects of wine and viticulture, has accused…

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TDC sees record VOD buys in July

Danish telco TDC Group, which also owns cable operator YouSee, said that July was a…

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Apple likely to dominate European tablet market

Apple is likely to continue to dominate the European market for tablet devices, according to…

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New members for Home Gateway Initiative

Asian technology vendors Sumitomo Electric, Hitachi, Shenzhen GongJin and Ralink have joined the Home Gateway…

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ScheduALL reports record results

Broadcast and media software company ScheduALL has reported second quarter revenue growth of 34% compared…

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UKTV poaches Tennant

British thematic channel operator UKTV has poached ITV executive Emma Tennant to become controller. Tennant…

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Two thirds of 3DTV viewers watching at least one show a week

Two thirds of owners of 3D-capable TVs in the US and Europe are watching one…

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Hunt unveils local TV map

UK culture secretary Jeremy Hunt has unveiled 65 areas across the UK that could be…

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Harvard Int’l to launch ‘UK’s first HbbTV box’

Set-top box manufacturer Harvard International is to launch a range of internet-connected set-top boxes for…

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Mediaset and Rai in court over Endemol talent format



Pier Silvio Berlusconi has weighed into an ongoing battle over Endemol talent format Baila! Berlusconi,…

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Sistema given go-ahead for Kosmos TV merger

Russia’s Federal Antimonopoly Service has given a green light to AFK Sistema, owner of service…

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Outdoor Channel launches in Serbia and Ukraine

Chello Zone-owned Outdoor Channel will be carried in Serbia and Ukraine after carriage deals were…

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Sundance launches in Greece and CEE

Sundance Channel has secured carriage in Greece and a trio of territories in central and…

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ESPN Goals app now available

Sports channel ESPN’s ESPN Goals app is now available to download for iPhone and Android-based…

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Telenet launches repurchase programme

Belgian cable operator Telenet has launched a share repurchase programme, allowing the company to buy…

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Dubai Media chooses Omneon MediaGrid

Video technology company Harmonic has installed ints Omneon MediaGrid active storage system with UAE public…

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Smartclip strikes Livestation ad deal

Digital video ad company Smartclip has signed a pan-European deal with online TV news aggregator…

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Bridge Technologies appoints Academy head

Monitoring and measurement specialist Bridge Technologies has appointed Martin Crawley as head of the Bridge…

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AsiaSat’s Chiu appointed president’s advisor

Satellite operator AsiaSat had appointed Ya-Hui Chiu as advisor to the president and CEO of…

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TV giants team up for new 3D glasses standard

TV manufacturers Panasonic, Samsung and Sony and 3D technology specialist Xpand 3D have teamed up…

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Orange offers free weekly iTunes film download

Orange is offering its UK customers a free film download from iTunes each week as…

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TV shipments face emerging market growth but developed market decline

TV shipments in emerging markets in Latin America, eastern Europe, the Middle East and Asia…

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Virgin Media to expand fibre network

Virgin Media’s high-speed fibre network will pass at least 100,000 additional homes by the end…

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Liberty Global seen as possible buyer for Orange Switzerland

Pan European cable operator Liberty Global and a raft of private equity firms are reportedly…

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Rovi in Channel 4 connected TV ad trial

Digital TV technology company Rovi is carrying out interactive advertising trials in the UK, using…