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French ISPs in fresh move against Hadopi law

French internet service providers association the FDN has launched a legal procedure contesting certain measures…

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European film channel launches VOD service on Comcast

European and world film channel Eurocinema has launched on Comcast On Demand, the VOD service…

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Viacom to appeal YouTube ruling

US media giant Viacom will appeal a federal court decision that online video site YouTube…

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Ofcom says Top Up can show soccer

UK communications regulator Ofcom has ruled that Top Up TV can market rival UK pay-TV…

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Analysts warm to ITV’s strategy

Analysts have reacted bullishly to UK free-to-air broadcaster ITV’s recently outlined five-year plan. In…

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Arqiva provides HD distribution for sports events

Broadcast services provider Arqiva has announced details of services it recently provided for two sporting…

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T-VIPS selected by Mediaset’s Elettronica Industriale

Video contribution and distribution specialist T-VIPS has announced that its TVG450 JPEG2000 video gateways have…

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BBC’s Huggers outlines online and iPlayer plans

BBC Online chief Erik Huggers has outlined some details of the BBC’s plans to refocus…

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Orange launches Open quad-play offers

Orange France has launched a range of five quad-play offers combining internet, TV, IP-based fixed-line…

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Film1 app receives positive response

Premium movie channel Film1’s iPhone app has been downloaded 35,000 times in the two weeks…

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Croatia moves forward with digital switchover

The Split-Dalmatia region of Croatia and part of the Dubrovnik/Neretva County region on the country’s…

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Virgin Media appoints corporate broker

Cable operator Virgin Media has appointed Goldman Sachs as its sole corporate broker. “This…

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ESPN UK launching paid-for soccer app

Sports broadcaster ESPN is launching a paid-for iPhone application that will allow users to see…

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Triple-play boosts MGTS broadband numbers

Moscow city network provider MGTS, owned by Comstar-UTS, had 300,000 broadband customers at the end…

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Sky Deutschland expands HD reach by 600,000 homes

Sky Deutschland has signed a deal that will make all ten of its high-definition channels…

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Europa Networks delivers low-bandwidth IPTV with Haivision and Amino

Europa Networks, an alternative fixed-line provider that serves the UK expatriate community in Spain, has…

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TVN reports losses despite positive operational results

Despite adding post-paid pay-TV customers and seeing ad revenues increase during the second quarter, Polish…

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Canvas calls for device manufacturers’ proposals

Project Canvas, the UK connected TV joint-venture between the BBC, ITV, Channel 4, BT, TalkTalk…

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God TV on Freesat

The God TV channel is launching free-to-air in the UK on free-to-air satellite service Freesat….

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Mixed results for Intelsat

Satellite operator Intelsat posted revenues of US$635.3m (€483.2m), down 1% and a net loss of…

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MTIS Belarus prepares digital rollout

Leading Belarusian cable operator MTIS has announced a tender for a digital set-top box as…

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Turner to launch TNT HD channels in Germany in October

Turner Broadcast System is expected to launch two new HD channels for Germany in October,…

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Disney replaces Jetix in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus

Disney Channel took the place of kids channel Jetix in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus from…

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Akamai teams with Brightcove

Online content delivery company Akamai Technologies and online video provider Brightcove have teamed up to…

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All change at Five’s management team

Chairman and CEO Dawn Airey and programme director Richard Woolfe are to leave UK commercial…

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UPC Slovakia launches Animal Planet and Sport M

UPC Slovakia has added Animal Planet and sports channel Sport M to its line-up, taking…

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Disney boosted by pay-TV

The performance of Disney’s international pay-TV channels helped the studio see its third quarter earning…

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S&T gets Access to HbbTV

Interactive TV specialist Strategy & Technology (S&T) has signed a licensing agreement with software company…

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Vintage TV launches with GlobeCast

New channel Vintage TV is set to launch in the UK on September 1 on…

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Tele Columbus strikes deal with Chemnitz housing association

German cable operator Tele Columbus has struck a deal with the Chemnitz General Housing Association…