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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…
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Czech broadcaster to test HbbTV
Czech public broadcaster Ceska Televize and set-top manufacturer Antik Technology have teamed up to deliver…
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Maxdome beefs up VOD
â¨German video-on-demand service Maxdome has added a raft of new titles to its offering after…
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Baltkom claims victory in defamation case
Latvian cable operator Baltkom has claimed a legal victory in a defamation case launched by…
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Tele Columbus completes Teltow upgrade
German cable operator Tele Columbus has completed the upgrade of its network in Teltow, near…
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Comparison website provides HD coverage checker
UK comparison website Consumerchoices.co.uk has launched an HD Coverage Checker to advise UK consumers on…
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Astra 1N ready for launch
Satellite operator SES has announced that the Astra 1N satellite, designed and manufactured by Astrium,…
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Nick Jr launches in Poland
â¨Viacom has launched a Nick Jr.-branded service in Poland. The round-the-clock Polish Nick Jr. will…
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Decision on TF1 channels delayed until end of May
French commercial broadcaster TF1 had extended its tender process for service providers to make offers…
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History HD rolls out in Israel
â¨The high-definition version of A&E Networks History Channel has launched on Yes in Israel….
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Hunt will take more time over BSkyB decision
UK culture secretary Jeremy Hunt will take more time before deciding whether to give the…
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Pay TV subs could hit 760 million this year
The number of pay TV subscribers is expected to exceed 759 million by the end…
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iPlayer adds series-record
The BBC has added a series-record feature to its iPlayer catch-up service. â¨The new feature…
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Euronews launches on iPad, iPhone in new languages
News channel operator Euronews has updated its iPad and iPhone application. The service for the…
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RTL and NMG set for asset swap
â¨â¨German broadcast group RTL is in talks with Russias National Media Group (NMG) that could…
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EBU publishes DVB-T2 report
The EBU has published a report on network and frequency planning for DVB-T2 terrestrial TV,…
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Vectra acquires Netia cable assets
Polish cable operator Vectra has acquired the cable assets of service provider Netia in the…
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Elion adds new channels to NutiTV
Estonian telco and digital TV service provider Elion is to add a number of new…
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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…
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Telekom Srbija signs with Astra for DTH transmission
Serbian telco Telekom Srbija has taken capacity on the SES Astra satellite position at 19.2°…
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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,…
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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…
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SFR first off the blocks with W9 HD
SFR has become the first French service provider to offer the W9 HD channel to…
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Samsung outlines vision for vertical market
Samsungs director of European business development, Vassilis Seleridis, used the Connected TV Summit yesterday to…
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Canal Digital prepared for connected TV world
Pay TV operators are still best-placed to offer video services to customers, even in a…
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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…
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Sport1 will show 3D Champions League final
Dutch sports channel Sport1 will show the final of the Champions League soccer tournament in…
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Digital take-up continues in Hungary
Hungary had a total of 1,479,520 digital pay TV subscribers in March, 15,000 more than…
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Stay focused on TV, says Virgin Media digital chief
Focusing on the TV experience rather than opening connected platforms out to a wide range…
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Multimedia Polska adds 10 channels
Multimedia Polska has boosted its offer with the addition of 10 channels.⨠The new…