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Euronews launches Orange text alert service

News broadcaster Euronews has launched a mobile service to Orange customers in France. Orange mobile…

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CSA calls for new pay-TV candidates on DTT

French media regulator the CSA is to launch an appeal for an additional one or…

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Civolution to support BBC Worldwide

Content identification specialist Civolution is to suppy its Teletrax broadcast moinotoring technology to BBC Worldwide….

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TF1 signs interactive ad deal with Orange TV

French commercial broadcaster TF1 has inked a deal with pay TV operator Orange TV to…

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T-VIPS wins Austrian contract for DVB-T2

Video contribution and distribution specialist T-VIPS is to supply its CP560 DVB-T2 gateway to broadcaster…

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Viasat launches new pay-TV channel in 25 countries

Pan regional pay-TV operator Viasat Broadcasting is launching a new factual channel Viasat Nature East…

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DVB aims for 3D TV standards by year-end

The DVB Project has confirmed a programme of work aimed at developing standards for 3D…

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Latvian operators hit by cable thieves

Latvian rivals telco Lattelecom and cable operator Baltkom have recently apparently been struggling against a…

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Sky preparing its defences against likely Ofcom ruling

With UK pay-TV broadcaster BSkyB facing the imminent threat of regulator Ofcom forcing it to…

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Fine Living gets South Africa carriage

Scripps Networks and Chellomedia joint-venture channel Fine Living Network has secured a carriage deal with…

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UPC Romania introduces low-cost tariff

The Romanian division of UPC has launched a low-cost analogue TV package costing RON15 (€3.70)…

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Thema launches new German bouquet for France

Distributor Thema has launched a new bouquet of German channels in France. Le Bouquet Allemand…

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Numericable passes low-cost offer milestone

French cable operator Numericable has now signed up over 300,000 subscribers to its Service Unique…

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Freeview HD launches, new channel expected by end of year

Freeview has officially launched its HD service, which will be backed by a £6m (€6.7m)…

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Unitymedia ups broadband speed

German cable operator Unitymedia has increased the speed of its entry-level broadband service from 10Mbps…

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Comstar launches double-play promotion

Russian service provider Comstar-UTS’s regional subsidiary Comstar Regions is to launch a marketing campaign to…

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Virgin secures debt deal

UK MSO Virgin Media has secured a £675m (€750m) credit line. The amount is payable…

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UPC Direct to add new HD package for Czech Republic and Slovakia

Liberty Global’s DTH service UPC Direct will launch a new package of up to six…

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Kudelski completes OpenTV acquisition

TV technology company Kudelski has completed the acquisition of OpenTV. At 17:00 New York time…

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Astra 3B launch delayed

The launch of SES Astra’s latest satellite Astra 3B was postponed on Friday due to…

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Over 20% of households will be HD by 2014

The number of high definition households is expected to reach 276 million by 2014, according…

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Sky acquisition speculation as Carphone Warehouse demerges TalkTalk

The UK’s Carphone Warehouse will demerge its phone retail and telecom provider arms today by…

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Nat Geo to localise in Czech Republic and Slovakia

National Geographic Channel will launch a localized version of its channel for the Czech Republic…

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Virgin Media introduces new quad-play, adds ITV time-shift channels

Virgin Media is to launch a range of new mobile phone offers next month to…

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CableTel increases Discovery line-up

Bulgarian cable operator CableTel is making Discovery Channel available across the Eurocom network it recently…

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Com Hem eyes 10,000 households in Hyresbostäder

Swedish cable operator Com Hem has signed a deal with a housing association in Hyresbostäder…

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Belgacom to broadcast Belgium’s first 3D football match

Belgacom has announced plans to broadcast a live football match in 3D on May 8….

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Kabel BW extends high speed broadband to Stuttgart

German cable operator Kabel BW has launched its 100Mbps broadband service in the Stuttgart region,…

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Media groups condemn TF1 approval

A number of French media groups have expressed concern about regulator the CSA’s approval of…

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LG ups 3D forecasts

Korean consumer electronics giant LG has upped forecast for sales of its 3D TV sets….