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EBU calls for no further reduction of DTT spectrum

Any further reduction of the spectrum available for digital-terrestrial broadcasting will have “negative consequences for…

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Blinkbox signs deals for free movies scheme

Hollywood studios Paramount, Sony Pictures Television, Universal, Twentieth Century Fox and Warner Bros have teamed…

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UK to allow broadband infrastructure sharing

The UK’s new government will allow operators to use other companies’ infrastructure to roll out…

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ARCEP hails fibre deployment plan

French telecom regulator ARCEP has welcomed a call by the country’s broadband service providers for…

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Hunt to ease cross media ownership rules for local TV

UK Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced plans for cities across Britain to have their…

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Trace begins marketing sports channel to pay-TV platforms

French urban media company Trace is to kick off marketing activities for the forthcoming launch…

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Monaco Telecom launches new IPTV service with Netgem

Monaco Telecom has launched a new connected TV service using hybrid set-top boxes from Netgem….

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Sky agrees EDS settlement

BSkyB will be paid £318m (€385m) in a final settlement with EDS following a legal…

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Da Vinci Universitas, Eurosport HD join MYtv Ukraine

Ukrainian DTH pay-TV provider MYtv has added educational channel Da Vinci Universitas to its programming…

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France to move ahead with mobile TV but questions remain

French TV channels have agreed to give transmission services provider TDF the role of multiplex…

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ADB signs Polish deal

Set-top vendor ADB has signed a deal with Polish cable operator Inea to supply HD…

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BigBand signs Technetix reseller deal

Video networking specialist BigBand Networks has signed a reseller partnership with Technetix, a leading broadband…

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BT Vision secures Bollywood deal

UK IPTV operator BT Vision will air a raft of Bollywood movies on its video-on-demand…

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TF1 secures licences for online betting services

French commercial broadcaster TF1, owner of Eurosport, has launched a pay version of its EurosportBET.fr…

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Sony launches Crackle internationally

Online video platform Crackle is set to roll out internationally after striking deals to launch…

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Delta Kabel to add commercial HD channels

Dutch cable operator Delta Kabel, which  operates in the Zeeland region, will begin broadcasting the…

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Pace joins Wi-Fi alliance, adds Wi-Fi to boxes

Set-top box vendor Pace has joined the Wi-Fi Alliance and will begin incorporating Wi-Fi technology…

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Arte moves on French DTT to make space for France Ô

French overseas channel France Ô will be distributed via digital-terrestrial across metropolitan France by the…

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Euro1080 forms alliance for hybrid, connected TV

Alfacam-backed HD channel provider Euro1080 has teamed up with Luxembourg-based EuproMedia, which operates combined digital…

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Amino signs Romtelecom deal, reports positive trading update

IPTV set-top specialist Amino has signed a deal with Romanian telco Romtelecom to supply DVRs….

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Comstar launches veterans’ package, new channels

Russian service provider Comstar-UTS has launched a special package of channels aimed at Second World…

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Buyers circle Cap 24

French digital terrestrial broadcaster Cap 24 is close to being taken over after receiving six…

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CSA highlights pay-DTT problems and opportunities

Following its appeal for candidates to launch new pay-TV services on France’s digital-terrestrial platform, the…

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TV2 signs Norwegian Premier League deals

Norway’s TV2 has signed carriage deals with pay-TV operators Viasat and Get for its Premier…

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SFR launches SVOD and two channels on same screen

French service provider SFR has launched a number of new TV services to its subscribers….

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Multimedia Polska looking to acquire

Multimedia Polska, the third largest cable operator in Poland, is eyeing the acquisition of regional…

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Astra signs Polish broadband deal

Satellite operator SES Astra has signed a reseller agreement with Polish data network operator Nask…

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Sogecable adds AXN HD

Sogecable has added a high-definition version of action and adventure channel AXN to its line-up….

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KDG to expand 100Mbps service

German cable operator KDG plans to launch its 100Mbps broadband services to 14 more towns…

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Dutch digital base heads for five million

The number of Dutch households with digital TV services is likely to exceed five million…