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Pro7Âs preliminary results beat expectations
Better-than-expected advertising revenues in the fourth quarter lifted full year results at German-based broadcasting group…
Telekom Austria offers connected-home applications
Telekom Austria has begun delivering connected-home applications to its AonTV subscribers using set-tops supplied by…
French court confirms decision against CanalSat
A French superior court has confirmed a judgement by the Nanterre Tribunal de Commerce last…
Lattelecom adds new DTT channels
Latvian telco Lattelecom has added channels TV6 and 3+ to its digital-terrestrial offering. Lattelecoms digital…
KDG reports strong growth ahead of possible sale
German cable operator Kabel Deutschland (KDG) has reported continued growth across the board in 2009,…
Freeview expects to win Sky converts with HD launch
UK digital-terrestrial platform Freeview expects to win a significant number of customers that churn out…
International boost for Discovery
Discovery Communications posted robust results for fourth quarter and full year 2009. There was strong…
BT grows BT Vision base and welcomes Canvas approval
The subscriber base of UK telco BTs TV service, BT Vision, stood at 451,000 at…
Mediaset ad revenues rebounding
Italian broadcaster Mediaset has posted advertising revenue gains in the first two months of 2010,…
Welho grows pay-TV activities
Finnish cable operator Welho, part of conglomerate Sanomas entertainment arm, grew its pay-TV customer base…
Nickelodeon UK to introduce new on-air look
Kids channel Nickelodeon UK is to unveil a new on-air brand identity for its network…
EU approves BBC and All3Âs Tower
The European Union has given the relevant approvals for the creation of Tower Productions, the…
Lagardère broadcast revenues slide
French conglomerate LagardèreÂs broadcast arm produced revenues of Â454m in 2009, down 12.8% on a…
Globo Internacional goes in the clear for Carnaval
Brazilian media giant Globo is making its international channel, Globo Internacional, available unencrypted until February…
Cinema sales go up despite recession
Despite talk of people sitting out the recession at home and watching more TV, European…
Conseil dÂEtat reverses France Télévisions ad ban
FranceÂs Conseil dÂEtat has annulled the measures mandating the removal of advertising on pubcaster France…
International nets in the black for Viacom
Viacom posted full-year revenues yesterday that revealed decent growth in the affiliate fees of its…
Cablecom boosts customer services arm
Liberty Global-owned Swiss cable operator Cablecom has created a new operational excellence and customer experience…
Private-equity groups submit bid for KDG
Private-equity companies BC Partners and CVC Capital Partners have jointly submitted an offer for German…
Virgin Media adds Discovery HD
UK cable operator Virgin Media is to add Discovery HD to its channel line-up, and…
Cyfra Plus commits to crime
AETNs Crime & investigation Network will roll out on the Cyfra Plus Polish pay-TV service…
Star DTV targets East Africa
China-based pay-TV company Star DTV is to launch operations in Uganda, in competition with MultiChoices…
Ziggo signs up one million phone customers
Dutch cable operator Ziggo has signed up one million telephony customers, the company has announced. …
Orange in talks to carry digital-terrestrial pay channels
France Télécom/Orange is reportedly in talks with French digital-terrestrial pay-TV channels about including them in…
TTK wins Eurovision contract
Russian network provider TTK has been awarded a contract by Eurovision to transmit the HDTV…
Teo passes 100,000 IPTV subscribers
Lithuanian telco Teo had signed up over 100,000 TV customers by the end of last…
UK gives OK to product placement
UK authorities have decided to allow product placement in TV shows for the first time….
ZonÂs Sport TV secures extension of football deal
Portuguese premium channel Sport TV, 50%-owned by pay-TV operator provider Zon Multimédia, has extended its…
KDG launches 100Mbps in Hamburg
German cable operator Kabel Deutschland (KDG) has launched 100Mbps internet access in Hamburg. The operator…
Discop Middle East to kick-off in Istanbul in 2011
NATPE/Discop is launching a TV market in the Middle East. The companies, which entered a…