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Conference to consider new Mediterranean satellite channel
A conference organised by the French Institut National de lAudiovisuel to be held in Paris…
SES Astra appeals to CMT in Abertis dispute
Satellite operator SES Astra has appealed to the Spanish market regulator the CMT to mediate…
Italy moves forward with controversial online media rules
Italian authorities are finalising legislation that will extend broadcast regulations to online video sites. The…
Sierra Leone to get pay-TV service
Sierra Leone is to get a new digital satellite pay-TV service, according to local reports….
Freesat will launch Canvas box, says CEO
UK free-to-air digital satellite platform Freesat plans to introduce a Canvas-enabled set-top box when the…
TF1 gets 100% control of EurosportBET.com
French commercial broadcaster TF1 has acquired the 50% stake held by investment fund Serendipity in…
Latvia DTT goes nationwide
Latvian telco Lattelecom has begun offering digital-terrestrial TV over the whole of the countrys territory….
ADMC to offer Premier League soccer
Middle Eastern pay-TV operator Abu Dhabi Media Company is set to launch English Premier…
Cosmos TV Belarus commercialises digital cable service
Belarusian service provider Cosmos TV Belarus has begun fully commercialising its digital cable offer. …
Project Canvas: DTG expresses concerns over standard
The Digital TV Group (DTG), the standards organisation that represents over 100 TV companies, believes…
Netherlands: state of the nationÂs TV habits
Over half of Dutch homes received digital TV services at the end of last year…
Tele Columbus expands HD offer
German cable operator Tele Columbus is to expand its HDTV offer with the addition of…
Kabel BW launches HD DVR
German cable operator Kabel BW has launched a new HD DVR from Humax. The iHD…
Swisscom signs FTTH deal
Switzerlands incumbent telco Swisscom has signed a deal with the Swiss Homeowners Association and the…
Iskon.TV launched online EPG
Croatian IPTV service Iskon.tv has launched an online electronic programme guide. The dedicated website,…
Akado demos 3D, mulls future service
Russian service provider Akado has used the CSTB show in Moscow this week to demostrate…
DMC chosen for Food Network international launch
Broadcast services provider Digital Media Centre, has been selected as the playout provider for the…
Total TV offers free channels in wake of W2 anomaly
SBB-owned Serbian DTH platform Total TV is offering additional TV packages for free to its…
Italy distances itself from Telecom Italia merger with Telefónica
ItalyÂs government has denied being involved in a merger of the countryÂs incumbent telco Telecom…
Intelsat reports anomaly
The Intelsat 4 satellite (IS-4), located at 72° East, experienced an anomaly on February 1,…
Private equity suitors circle Kabel Deutschland
A host of private equity players are set to bid for German cabler Kabel Deutschland…
Vivendi completes buyout of M6Âs Canal Plus stake
French media company Vivendi has completed its buyout of the 5.1% stake of Canal plus…
Sky Italia hit by subscriber loss
News Corps Sky Italia suffered a profit and subscriber loss in the three months to…
Europeans keen on connected media
Seventy per cent of UK consumers watch live TV on at least a weekly basis,…
EC wants no new MPEG-2 after 2012
Using digital switchover in 2012 as a cut-off point after which no new MPEG-2-based digital…
Virgin Media adds Eurosport HD
Virgin Media has added Eurosport HD to its channel line up. The UK cable…
UPC Austria boosts HD line up
UPC Austria will tomorrow add HD versions of German channels ZDF and Das Erste to…
Cyfrowy Polsat launches wireless broadband
Polish DTH operator Cyfrowy Polsat has launched a wireless internet service. The operator said…
RTE and TG4 go free-to-air in NI
Irish public broadcasters RTE and TG4 are set to be available as free-to-air channels across…
UPC Czech Republic adds Russia Today
UPC Czech Republic has added English-language international channel Russia Today to its line-up. The channel…