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KPN to launch HD via IPTV

Dutch telco KPN is to launch an HDTV service over its IPTV platform. The service…

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Cosmos TV Belarus adds TiJi

Service provider Cosmos TV Belarus has begun test-broadcasting Lagardère-owned kids channel TiJi on its network….

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Astra 3B set for Friday launch

SES Astra’s latest satellite Astra 3B is scheduled to launch on April 9 having undertaken…

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Sport TV repays €33.3m to Zon

Portuguese pay-TV broadcaster Sport TV has repaid €33.3m in debt to its parent company Zon…

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BeeSmart passes 40,000 SVG clients

Slovenia-based IPTV middleware provider BeeSmart and user interface provider Ekioh have said that 40,000 users…

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Ziggo ends 2009 on a high

Dutch cable operator Ziggo ended 2009 with a total of 4.7 million TV customers, of…

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Euronews signs Malaysian deal

News broadcaster Euronews has launched on Malaysian telco Telekom Malaysia Berhad’s TV platform TM Net….

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Akado expands affiliate programme

Russian service provider Akado has launched a digital cable TV service over the network of…

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Comstar-UTS adds new channels

Russian service provider Comstar-UTS has added entertainment channel Universal Channel, adult channel Blue Hustler and…

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Cyfrowy Polsat adds Fox Life HD

Cyfrowy Polsat has added Fox Life HD to its line-up, taking the total number of…

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Fastweb CEO suspended amidst ongoing investigation

Fastweb’s CEO Stefano Parisi has suspended himself until his role in an ongoing investigation is…

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UK soccer league weighs Ofcom challenge

The UK Premier League is evaluating whether to mount a legal challenge to communications regulator…

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HBO joins UPC Poland on-demand

Cable operator UPC Poland has added HBO On Demand to its on-demand service. HBO…

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Nick goes local in CEE

Viacom-owned kids channel Nickelodeon has launched localised services in the Czech Republic and Romania. The…

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Tele2 sues cable operators over analogue access

Dutch service provider Tele2 has filed a law suit against cable operators Ziggo and UPC…

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M6 appeals TF1’s TMC and NT1 deal

RTL-owned French free-to-air broadcaster M6 will appeal against the decision to allow its counterpart TF1…

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UPC Netherlands to broadcast golf in 3D

Cable operator UPC Netherlands is to show the Augusta Masters golf tournament on April 11…

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Disney granted Russian cable licence

Disney moved a step closer to launching its kids channel in Russia after the local…

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Cablecom uses UPC logo to promote new offers

Swiss cable operator Cablecom has started using the UPC logo in promotional material as it…

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BravaHDTV launches on SFR

French IPTV operator SFR has inked a deal with BravaHDTV that will see the opera…

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Russian pay-TV revenue set to rise 17% this year

Revenues from Russian pay-TV services are expected to increase 17% year-on-year to US$1.1bn (€814m) in…

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Canal Plus launches CI Plus for DTT

Canal Plus has launched the first decoders for “Canal Ready” integrated TVs, following the launch…

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Aster selects Motorola for RFoG trial

Polish cable operator Aster has selected Motorola for a pilot commercial deployment of RF over…

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Canal Plus reveals 3D TV plans for Poland

Polish pay-TV operator Canal Plus had revealed details of its proposed 3D TV broadcast, the…

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Delay likely before UK pay-TV operators offer cut-price sports

UK pay-TV operators Virgin Media and BT Vision are unlikely to take advantage of regulator…

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MTG issues new shares

Modern Times Group has announced that 11,726 new Class B shares were issued in March…

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Nagravision extends Cyfrowy Polsat deal

Conditional access specialist Nagravision will protect Polish operator Cyfrowy Polsat’s pay-TV service for a further…

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Sky to appeal Ofcom ruling as BT expresses disappointment

UK media regulator Ofcom has, as expected, ruled that pay-TV operator BSkyB must reduce the…

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Zone Horror rebrands as Horror Channel

UK pay-TV channel Zone Horror is rebranding as the Horror Channel next month.  As part…

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Spain begins analogue switch off

Spain’s government switched off analogue TV signals to 16.5 million homes yesterday in regions including…