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Motive Television acquires NXVision

Motive Television, the digital-terrestrial TV technology company backed by former CME CEO Len Fertig and…

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Harmonic completes Omneon acquisition

Video distribution technology company Harmonic has completed its acquisition of Omneon, which specialises in video…

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Comstar-UTS may acquire Novosibirsk network

Russian service provider Comstar-UTS is preparing to acquire Novosibirsk-based cable TV and broadband provider Siberian…

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Strong satellite growth driven by DTH and pay-TV

Satellite and cable TV reception in Europe, North Africa and the Middle East grew by…

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New channel launched for Spain

Spanish pay-TV group Sogecable has launched Canal Xtra, a new channel devoted to movies, music,…

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EC wants to allocate switchover spectrum to mobile broadband

The European Commission wants to allocate a portion of broadcast spectrum in the 800MHz range…

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Outdoor Channel launching across EMEA

Outdoor pursuits-themed channel Outdoor Channel has launched throughout the EMEA region. The channel has…

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Telekom Austria moves into Bulgarian cable market

Telekom Austria has acquired 100% ownership of Bulgarian cable and telecom operators Megalan Network and…

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BSkyB’s Living TV deal approved

The UK Office of Fair Trading has given its final approval to BSkyB’s acquisition of…

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Multimedia Polska launches broadband promotion

Polish cable operator Multimedia Polska has launched a nationwide advertising campaign to promote its broadband…

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Boxee to launch OTT set-top in Europe in November

US-based online TV provider Boxee is to join Apple and Google by launching an over-the-top…

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Sky Deutschland expands online offer

German pay-TV operator Sky Deutschland has launched a new online library of content, including premium…

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BBC Trust chairman gives notice, BBC 1 boss leaves for C4

Sir Michael Lyons, the chairman of the BBC Trust will step down next year. The…

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TF1’s Paolini calls for end to France Télévisions tax

Nonce Paolini, the CEO of French commercial broadcaster TF1, has called for an end to…

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AXN Poland signs Sony Ericsson mobile deal

Polish pay-TV broadcaster AXN has inked a deal with mobile operator Sony Ericsson that will…

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Romanian cabler NextGen launches low cost packages

Romanian cable operator NextGen Communications has launched a low-cost pay-TV package in 15 cities…

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IBC just short of 50,000 visitors

This year’s IBC trade show in Amsterdam has bounced back from last year’s recession, recording…

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Polish DTT not expected until mid-2011

Digital terrestrial television is not expected to launch in Poland until mid-2011 at the earliest,…

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HD take-up hampered by lack of female content

The success of high-definition TV has been hampered by a lack of content that appeals…

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YouTube trials live streaming technology

Video sharing website YouTube has started a two-day trial of its own video streaming technology….

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UPC Netherlands launches remote recording

UPC Netherlands has announced the launch of its new Remote Recording application that allows its…

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Nick launches in Ukraine

Viacoms kids network Nickelodeon has launched a branded block on Ukrainian TV channel QTV….

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Ruwido’s TV Radio offers TV mobility

Remote control specialist Ruwido has developed a new mobile device that enables viewers to watch…

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ANT adds Sky Player to Humax boxes

Set-top vendor Humax has selected digital TV software specialist ANT to deliver a Sky Player…

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Netgem launches new connected set-top

French set-top provider Netgem has launched a new device that enables consumers to watch a…

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TF1 production tax appeal dismissed

Europe’s second-highest court has dismissed a challenge by French broadcaster TF1 against a European Commission…

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Sky Deutschland adds HD to basic package

Sky Deutschland is adding four HD channels to its basic package Sky Welt. From October…

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Orange selects DTS for surround sound

Orange has selected technology from digital TV audio specialist DTS for its IPTV service. DTS…

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Canvas hit by fifth complaint

Complaints against Project Canvas, the planned internet TV service for the UK, are mounting after…

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Belgacom TV to stream to multiple devices

Belgian IPTV operator Belgacom is to make its service available on multiple devices after signing deal to implement…