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Colors to launch in the Middle East
Viacom18, a joint venture between MTV owner Viacom and Indian broadcaster Network18 is launching its…
Kabel Deutschland braces for loss
German cabler Kabel Deutschland will post a net loss in its 2010/2011 financial year, according…
Telecinco loses YouTube case
Mediaset-backed free-to-air broadcaster Telecinco has lost its case against YouTube. It took the video-sharing…
KPN eyes new chief executive as Scheepbouwer retires
Dutch telco and IPTV operator KPN is searching for a new chief executive after Ad…
Cable operators need to close gap between viewers and content, says TiVo chief
â¨Service providers including cable operators need to close the gap that is growing between consumers…
FilmFlex chooses Neovia
Video-on-demand service operator FilmFlex will use Neovia to process payments for its broadband VOD service….
Discovery launches Russian JV
Discovery Communications and Russian online portal Rambler are launching a joint venture TV social networking…
TF1Âs Odyssée to become Stylia
TF1-owned French documentary channel Odyssée is being rebranded as Stylia and dedicated to lifestyle from…
KidsCo strikes distribution deal for Russia
Kids channel KidsCo has secured an agreement with Russian distributor Pleiades Multimedia to represent the…
Huawei demos 700Mbps DSL
Chinese telecom equipment giant Huawei has announced that it has showcased a 700Mbps DSL prototype…
Orbit Showtime to air on Lebanese cable
Lebanese cable operator Cable Vision has struck a deal with Middle Eastern pay TV operator…
FranceÂs Hadopi law set in motion
FranceÂs Hadopi Âthree strikes anti-piracy law has finally reached implementation, according to local reports. According…
Unitymedia upgrades Gelnhausen
Liberty Global-owned German cable operator Unitymedia has upgraded its network in Gelnhausen, near Frankfurt-am-Main in…
Satlink delivers first underwater live HD
Israel-based teleport operator Satlink has delivered what it describes as the first-ever live HD broadcast…
Mobistar uses Astra satellite platform
France Telecom-owned Belgian telco Mobistar is to use capacity on the SES Astra satellites to…
BBC to share US Masters golf with Sky
The BBC has renewed its contract to air coverage of the US Masters golf tournament,…
Discovery to launch Ukrainian feed
Discovery Communications is to launch a feed of its main channel specifically for Ukraine, according…
France Telecom takes stake in MoroccoÂs Méditel
France Telecom has signed a memorandum of understanding with current owners Fipar-Holding (CDG group) and…
Digital Plus adds new channels
Spanish pay-TV operator Digital Plus has added channels Neox Nova, Factoria de Ficción and La…
EC sets out Digital Agenda aims and means
The European Commission has published a package of measures comprising a recommendation on regulation of…
Microsoft to launch international Zune video and music service
Microsoft has announced a radical international expansion of its Zune digital entertainment service. Zune is…
Sky Italia and Mediaset resume war of words
Italian broadcasters Sky Italia and Mediaset have exchanged accusation and counter-accusation that the other dominates…
VimpelCom launches IPTV in new cities
Russian telco VimpelCom, which operates under the Beeline brand, has expanded its IPTV service to…
BelgiumÂs Mobistar to launch hybrid TV service
France Telecom-owned Belgian mobile and fixed telecom operator Mobistar is to launch a hybrid TV…
Metrological licenses IneoQuest technology
Netherlands-based media technology company Metrological Media Innovations has licensed video quality assurance specialist IneoQuest Technologies…
RTE says it needs Â350m injection of funds
Irish state broadcaster RTE has unveiled a blue print for it s future, and says…
FilmFlex chooses Neovia for online payment
UK video-on-demand service FilmFlex is to use online payment specialist Neovia Financials Neovia Payment Network…
Syfy gains carriage with Ono
Sci-fi channel Syfy Universal has struck a carriage deal with Spanish cable operator Ono. …
ATVOD takes over VOD complaints
ATVOD, the independent regulator for video-on-demand in the UK, has taken on increased responsibility. …
KidsCo seals Austrian carriage deal
NBC Universal, Cookie Jar and Corus-backed kids broadcaster KidsCo has inked a carriage deal with…