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Yahoo! to roll out connected TV with Vestel

Search engine provider Yahoo! has struck a deal with Turkey-based TV and set-top manufacturer Vestel…

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4Multimania becomes LoloTV

Baltic kids channel 4Multimania is to change its name to LoloTV from the beginning of…

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Comstar launches PC VOD service

Russian service provider Comstar-UTS has launched a new online movies on-demand service in Moscow. …

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Deutsche Telekom offering 3D content

German IPTV operator Deutsche Telekom is the latest European pay-TV broadcaster to launch a 3D…

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KDG offers new Sagemcom HD DVR

German cable operator Kabel Deutschland has launched a new HD DVR from Sagemcom. New…

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SES extends ILS agreement

Satellite operator SES has extended its deal with International Launch Services (ILS) until 2014, and…

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DivX strikes deal with Arçelik

Video technology company DivX has signed a deal with Turkey-based TV manufacturer Arçelik to distribute…

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Germany falling behind in fibre says FTTH Council Europe

Germany is in danger of falling behind other countries in Europe in the rollout of…

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BabyTV renews BSkyB carriage

Kids channel BabyTV has renewed its carriage deal with UK pay-TV provider BSkyB as part…

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HTML5 prospects brighten following MPEG LA licensing decision

The likelihood of H.264 being adopted as the video compression format for HTML5 looks more…

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LG is “first choice” for BSkyB 3D TVs

UK pay-TV broadcaster BSkyB has inked a deal with TV manufacturer LG that will see…

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Russia and Germany to launch 3D TV channels next month

NTV Plus and Sky Deutschland have announced plans to launch respective 3D TV channels. …

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DivX announces European VOD deal and Yamaha Blu-ray

European consumer electronics retailer Media Markt is to launch a new video-on-demand service using the…

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UPC Romania and UPC Slovakia launch new channels

UPC Romania and UPC Slovakia have announced new channel additions.  UPC Romania has added…

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Sport1 HD wins Deutsche Telekom carriage

Germany’s Constantin Medien Group has struck a carriage deal with IPTV operator Deutsche Telekom for…

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Fastweb launches 100Mbps broadband

Italian ISP Fastweb has launched a 100Mbps broadband service that is available to two million…

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Universal rebrands Hallmark Channel

Universal Networks International has rebranded the Hallmark Channel in the UK to Universal Channel. The…

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KidsCo wins carriage with Luxembourg’s Eltrona

Kids broadcaster KidsCo has signed a carriage deal for the Portuguese-language version of the channel…

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Orange pulls back from race for football TV rights

France Telecom/Orange has confirmed that it will not bid for the main set of French…

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Canal Plus grows sub base but revenues remain flat

Pay-TV channel Canal Plus had 5.3 million subscribers in France, its overseas departments and Africa…

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Tele Columbus to offer 100Mbps next month

German cable operator Tele Columbus will launch a DOCSIS 3.0-based 100Mbps broadband service next month….

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Apple updates US$99 Apple TV

Apple has relaunched its Apple TV product, with a price reduction and a move to…

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Sony launches European VOD service

Sony is launching a video-on-demand streaming service across Europe that will make a raft of…

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Swisscom responds to Fastweb speculation

Swiss telco Swisscom has said it has yet to take a decision on buying out…

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Virgin Media to publish monthly broadband speeds

In an attempt to counter what it claims is misleading advertising by rivals about headline…

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French government mulls ending pay-TV tax break

The French government is considering an end to the lower rate of VAT levied on…

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Cyfra Plus adds Polsat channels

Polish broadcaster Polsat has launched a number of channels on pay-TV platform Cyfra Plus. …

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T-HT launches new packages

Croatian telco T-Hrvatski Telekom has added two new packages to its MAXtv IPTV offering. …

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Pace chosen by Greece’s Nova

UK-based set-top manufacturer Pace has been chosen to supply HD DVR boxes to Greek pay-TV…

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New sports channel launching on German cable

Germany’s Constantin Medien Group is launching a new sports channel in the country. Pay-TV channel…