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European pay TV revenues will remain flat until 2016
â¨Pay TV revenues in Western Europe will not grow between now and 2016, according to…
Czech broadcaster to test HbbTV
Czech public broadcaster Ceska Televize and set-top manufacturer Antik Technology have teamed up to deliver…
Maxdome beefs up VOD
â¨German video-on-demand service Maxdome has added a raft of new titles to its offering after…
Baltkom claims victory in defamation case
Latvian cable operator Baltkom has claimed a legal victory in a defamation case launched by…
Tele Columbus completes Teltow upgrade
German cable operator Tele Columbus has completed the upgrade of its network in Teltow, near…
Comparison website provides HD coverage checker
UK comparison website Consumerchoices.co.uk has launched an HD Coverage Checker to advise UK consumers on…
Astra 1N ready for launch
Satellite operator SES has announced that the Astra 1N satellite, designed and manufactured by Astrium,…
Nick Jr launches in Poland
â¨Viacom has launched a Nick Jr.-branded service in Poland. The round-the-clock Polish Nick Jr. will…
Decision on TF1 channels delayed until end of May
French commercial broadcaster TF1 had extended its tender process for service providers to make offers…
History HD rolls out in Israel
â¨The high-definition version of A&E Networks History Channel has launched on Yes in Israel….
Hunt will take more time over BSkyB decision
UK culture secretary Jeremy Hunt will take more time before deciding whether to give the…
Pay TV subs could hit 760 million this year
The number of pay TV subscribers is expected to exceed 759 million by the end…
iPlayer adds series-record
The BBC has added a series-record feature to its iPlayer catch-up service. â¨The new feature…
Euronews launches on iPad, iPhone in new languages
News channel operator Euronews has updated its iPad and iPhone application. The service for the…
RTL and NMG set for asset swap
â¨â¨German broadcast group RTL is in talks with Russias National Media Group (NMG) that could…
EBU publishes DVB-T2 report
The EBU has published a report on network and frequency planning for DVB-T2 terrestrial TV,…
Vectra acquires Netia cable assets
Polish cable operator Vectra has acquired the cable assets of service provider Netia in the…
Elion adds new channels to NutiTV
Estonian telco and digital TV service provider Elion is to add a number of new…
German competition office wants to probe Liberty’s German cable deal
German antitrust authorities have asked for permission to scrutinize Liberty GlobalÂs proposed takeover of German…
Telekom Srbija signs with Astra for DTH transmission
Serbian telco Telekom Srbija has taken capacity on the SES Astra satellite position at 19.2°…
Nearly cancelled Vodafone Internet TV fairing well in competitive Spain
The launch of VodafoneÂs Spanish internet TV service, which launched last November, was cancelled twice,…
App:Play looks to revive participation TV via social networking
New UK start-up App:Play has launched a platform that it says will allow broadcasters to…
SFR first off the blocks with W9 HD
SFR has become the first French service provider to offer the W9 HD channel to…
Samsung outlines vision for vertical market
Samsungs director of European business development, Vassilis Seleridis, used the Connected TV Summit yesterday to…
Canal Digital prepared for connected TV world
Pay TV operators are still best-placed to offer video services to customers, even in a…
UK should tackle IP reforms at EU, not local level
â¨The recommendations contained within a review of intellectual property law for the UK government will…
Sport1 will show 3D Champions League final
Dutch sports channel Sport1 will show the final of the Champions League soccer tournament in…
Digital take-up continues in Hungary
Hungary had a total of 1,479,520 digital pay TV subscribers in March, 15,000 more than…
Stay focused on TV, says Virgin Media digital chief
Focusing on the TV experience rather than opening connected platforms out to a wide range…
Multimedia Polska adds 10 channels
Multimedia Polska has boosted its offer with the addition of 10 channels.⨠The new…