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Endemol bets on 888
Formats producer and distributor Endemol has inked an Italy-focused joint venture agreement with online gaming…
Virgin Media pays back debt ahead of schedule
UK cable operator Virgin Media has paid £178m of corporate debt ahead of schedule using…
TF1 looks to boost from TMC and NT1 acquisitions
French commercial broadcaster TF1 is eyeing revenue growth of 4% for 2010 after it posted…
Telenor takes stake in C More Entertainment
Norways Telenor and commercial broadcaster TV4 have struck a deal whereby the former will acquire…
VimpelComÂs Beeline TV revamped
Russian service provider VimpelComÂs Beeline TV service has been revamped, with the operator now providing…
ITV to remain bound by ad restrictions
British commercial broadcaster ITV will remain bound by advertising restrictions after the country’s Competition Commission…
AonTV boosts Telekom Austria fixed-line revenue
Revenue growth from Telekom Austrias AonTV service helped mitigate a 3.7% year-on-year decline in fixed-line…
Zon sees subscriber growth
Portuguese media and telecoms company Zon Multimedia saw the number of  subscribers rise by 17%…
Teo launches network DVR service
Lithuanian telco Teo has launched a network-based DVR service. My TV Recordings (Mano TV Irasai)…
Sky Deutschland sets ambitious target for year
German satellite pay TV operator Sky Deutschland is targeting a rise of 400,000 subscribers in…
BSkyB acquires database marketing arm
UK pay-TV provider BSkyB has acquired part of the UK database marketing activities of information…
Kabel BW upgrades Villingen-Schwenningen
German cable operator Kabel BW has completed the upgrade of its network in the city…
Mediaset plans further expansion of DTT portfolio, sees strong premium growth
Italian media group Mediaset has launched its new free-to-air digital-terrestrial channel La5. The female-oriented…
Sony Bravia service takes AXN series in World Cup run-up
Sonys Bravia Internet Video service in Germany is to distribute a 30-part series from Sony…
BT Vision revamps VOD service, Orange looks again at UK TV
BT Vision, the IPTV service operated by UK telco BT, has revamped its on-demand movie…
BFMTV launches in HD
French news and information channel BFMTV, owned by NextRadioTV group, has launched in HD. The…
Lagardère sees signs of recovery in media business
French arms-to-media conglomerate LagardèreÂs broadcasting and magazines division, Lagardère Active, returned to growth in the…
Kabel BW to acquire Tele Columbus subscribers
German cable operator Kabel BW plans to acquire parts of fellow cable operator Tele Columbus…
CSA to call for new digital-terrestrial channels
French media regulator the CSA has decided to launch a new call for candidates to…
Eutelsat revises targets on strong third quarter
Satellite operator Eutelsat saw a 13.4% increase in revenues in the third quarter to 268.3m,…
UPC Slovakia passes digital milestone
Cable operator UPC Slovakia has now signed up over 70,000 subscribers to its digital TV…
Analysts bullish on ITV
Analysts are forecasting large uptick in UK free-to-air broadcaster ITVs profits, boosted by the advertising…
DMC launches dedicated Dutch Nat Geo Wild feed
The Digital Media Centre (DMC), the Chellomedia-owned Amsterdam-based playout provider, is to launch a dedicated…
Seydoux: collapse of windows could spell end of cinema
Moves by service providers to deliver video-on-demand movies in the same window as their theatrical…
Bridge Technologies appoints reseller
Video quality assurance specialist Bridge Technologies has appointed Serbia-based ComuTel to distribute its products in…
Icon Films titles for PictureBox VOD
NBC Universal video-on-demand service PictureBox has acquired UK on-demand rights to over 30 films from…
Italian service providers call for single national FTTH network
Italian service providers Fastweb, Vodafone and Wind have teamed up to propose a single fibre…
EBU 3D TV group to survey members
The EBU 3D TV study group began work in Geneva at the end of last…
Latvian regional channel moves to digital
Latvian regional channel LRT has begun broadcasting in digital, according to Lattelecom, which operates the…
French broadcasters may restart joint catch-up talks
French free-to-air broadcasters TF1 and M6 and pay-TV provider Canal Plus could restart negotiations on…