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Playin’TV games on Italy’s Infostrada TV

Interactive games provider Visiware has launched its Playin’TV games on Italian telco Wind’s Infostrada TV…

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Thema launches African bouquet on CanalSat’s web TV

Channel distributor Thema has launched a bouquet of African channels on pay-TV provider CanalSat’s web…

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Universal Channel launches in Turkey on D-Smart

Universal Channel has launched in Turkey on the D-Smart pay-TV platform. The channel, which carries…

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BSkyB pulls out of YouTube talks

Satellite pay TV broadcaster BSkyB has pulled out of talks with Google-owned online video site…

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Hot expects ISP licence

Israeli cable operator Hot’s CEO Herzl Ozer has told local press that the company expects…

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Italy mulls advertising limits for pay-TV

Italian authorities are considering bringing in legislation that would limit the amount of advertising on…

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Teo in war of words with TV3

Lithuanian telco Teo has condemned a news report on the country’s TV3 channel that Teo…

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KidsCo strikes raft of deals

International kids channel KidsCo has inked a raft of carriage deals across Europe and Africa….

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Albania’s Tring signs up for satellite broadband, more capacity

Albanian DTH provider Tring Communications has signed a deal with satellite operator Eutelsat that will…

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Mediaset to raise €300m loan

Mediaset is to issue a €300m unrated bonded loan on the Eurobond market before the…

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MGM HD launches on Sky

Hollywood studio MGM has launched its first branded channel in the UK on pay-TV platform…

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Widevine attracts US$15m from investors

Content security specialist Widevine has announced that Liberty Global, Samsung Ventures and a third, unnamed…

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Russian channels for Free

French IPTV operator Free has launched a Russian channels package. The four-channel package includes…

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Eurosport launches Middle East site

Eurosport had launched a dedicated website for the Middle East and North Africa. Eurosport…

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CanalSat offers web TV to all

French pay-TV operator CanalSat has made its web TV service available to non-subscribers and added…

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Free offers remote recording

French IPTV operator Free has launched a service that allows its DVR subscribers to record…

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Russia unveils DTT plans

Russian authorities have unveiled plans to roll out the country’s digital terrestrial television network. …

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Telenor’s Thor 6 prepares for business

Telenor Satellite Broadcasting’s latest satellite Thor 6 will enter commercial service before the end of…

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Thomson launches HD set-top for satellite

Set-top box vendor Thomson has launched a new device capable of supporting IP-based video…

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ProSieben sets up TV movies unit

German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 has set up Magic Flight Film, a new division dedicated to making…

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Warner Bros. launches Finnish SVOD

Hollywood Studio Warner Bros. has launched two branded subscription video-on-demand services on the Elisa Viihde…

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News Corp’s Cielo to get green light by end-2009

Italian undersecretary for telecommunications, Paolo Romani, has told local press that News Corp’s free-to-air Cielo…

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Multiple TV reception for majority of French homes

The majority of French households receive TV via more than one delivery platform, according to…

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Zon launches new HD package

Portuguese pay-TV provider Zon Multimedia has launched a new HD package as part of campaign…

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ESPN UK picks up rugby rights

ESPN has acquired UK rights to the top English rugby championship. It has taken…

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Belgacom sells Liechtenstein operation

Belgacom telco Belgacom has sold its subsidiary in Liechtenstein to Unify Nederland, a Dutch company…

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Prisa could sell Digital Plus stake to Mediaset

Prisa is on the verge of selling a 20% stake in its pay-TV platform Digital…

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SFR/Neuf offers new channels

French service provider SFR/Neuf has added Fashion TV HD and ORTB to its channel line-up….

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BT Vision signs Fox deal

BT Vision and Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution have entered into a new agreement that…

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TivùSat “doubles” growth objectives

Italian free-to-air DTH service TivùSat says it has doubled its growth objectives, with sales of…