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Nielsen report confirms growing dominance of TV
More research has confirmed that TV is taking a larger share of cumulative global ad…
Chello expands Pilat IBMS deployment
Liberty Globals content arm Chellomedia has further expanded its deployment of Pilat MediaÂs Integrated Broadcast…
Novelsat sees life beyond DVB-S2
Israeli technology start-up NovelSat has developed a new satellite modulation technology that it says…
Teo grows TV base
Lithuanian telco Teo added 11,300 TV subscribers during the first six months of the year….
German football league looking at rights split
The German Football League (DFL) is mulling a plan to break up the TV rights…
BBC mapping UK cell phone coverage
â¨The BBC is mapping the availability of mobile phone services throughout the country. The UK…
UK outlines new framework for local TV
Authorities have laid out reworked plans for local TV in the UK. Jeremy Hunt, the…
Freeview appoints ad agency for £12 million campaign.
The UKÂs Freeview platform has appointed Leo Burnett as its new ad agency to develop…
Blackberry maker may be looking to launch TV device
Two Blackberry fansites have reported that the smartphones manufacturer RIM may be developing an Apple…
Skylink up for sale
Eastern European private-equity firm J&T Group is considering the sale of Czech and Slovak satellite…
Bouygues adds Playin TV games to BBox offering
Bouygues Telecom has added casual games from PlayinÂTV to its BBox IPTV offering. The service…
CTC Media launches VOD app
â¨â¨Russian broadcaster CTC Media has launched a mobile application for its Videomore social network video-on-demand…
B.net adds Bambino channel
Croatian pay TV operator B.Net has launched kids channel OK Bambino on its cable network….
DStv launches low-cost package for Botswana
Multichoice Botswana has launched a new lower priced subscription package aimed at attracting new subscribers….
Swisscable may challenge loss of football rights
Swiss public broadcaster SRG, and its partner Swisscable, has lost its rights to air live…
Telcos face OTT bandwidth challenge, says report
IPTV operators face substantial challenges adapting their networks to accommodate over-the-top video, according to IMS…
UPC Poland adds Filmbox on-demand
UPC has added the Filmbox on-demand movie service to its Polish cable platform. The service…
DTH numbers up in Portugal
Portugal ended March with a total of 671,000 DTH subscribers, according to communications regulator Anacom….
Triple play homes set to quadruple by 2016
The number of households taking triple-play services is set to quadruple by 2016, according to…
EU needs to do more for digital market
The EU urgently needs to complete work to create a digital market in broadcasting, according…
Strong quarter for Ziggo
Dutch cable operator Ziggo added 25,000 new subscribers in the second quarter of 2011. At…
Canal Plus and Orange finalize movie channel deal
French pay TV operators Canal Plus and Orange have finalized a partnership deal under the…
News Corp and Permira line-up NDS listing
â¨NDS looks likely to be floated on in the US. Its backers, media giant News…
NTV Plus adds music channels
Russian pay TV operator NTV Plus has boosted its music output with the addition of…
Spanish broadcasters team up for connected TV trial
Telco Telefónica, public broadcaster RTVE and Mediaset Spain (owner of commercial broadcaster Telecinco) have teamed…
UPC Slovakia launches MMDS
UPC Slovakia has launched an MMDS wireless digital TV service in the Bratislava region. UPC…
Ono completes €300 million bond
Spanish cable operator Ono has successfully completed a bond issue of Â300 million. It said…
News Corp parachutes in European TV boss as Brooks resigns
â¨News Corp has installed Tom Mockridge as CEO of newspaper division News International following…
Volia acquires Dnepropetrovsk operator
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has acquired Dnepropetrovsk-based pay TV and internet service provider TRK Fal-stap….
German media mogul Leo Kirch dies at 84
German media mogul Leo Kirch has died at the age of 84. Kirch was one…