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Sky Italia chooses Brightcove

Online video platform Brightcove has partnered with Sky Italia, which will use the platform for…

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Half of Poles still unaware of switchover

Almost half of Poles – 48% – are unaware of the country’s plans for digital…

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Alice launches sub-€20 triple-play offer

Iliad-owned French ISP Alice has launched a sub-€20 triple-play offer. The AliceBox Initial package offers…

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Intelsat 15 successfully launched

Satellite operator Intelsat’s new satellite, Intelsat 15, has been successfully launched from Baikonur in Kazakhstan…

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Mobile providers in move to boost DVB-H handset supply

Fifteen service providers and operators in mobile broadcast organisation the BMCO Forum have launched a…

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SES orders four new Astra satellites

Satellite operator SES has ordered four new satellites from manaufacturer Astrium in a €500m investment…

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Solaris begins mobile broadcast tests

Satellite-to-mobile specialist Solaris Mobile has begun testing mobile broadcast to hand-held devices and cars across…

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MTG announces share changes

Nordic broadcaster Modern Times Group has issued 6,440 new Class B shares. The total…

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Kabel BW introduces new HD set-top

German cable operator Kabel BW is offering a new HD set-top to subscribers. The Humax…

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France 3 to launch new local web TV services

French public broadcaster France 3 is to launch 24 local web TV stations as part…

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Swisscom starts Fribourg fibre pilot

Swiss telco Swisscom has begun work on a fibre network in the Canton of Fribourg….

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UPC Slovakia extends 120Mbps to third city

Cable operator UPC Slovakia has extended its high-speed fibre broadband service to the city of…

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Mediaset to sue newspaper over Mafia claims

Mediaset has announced that it plans to sue newspaper La Repubblica over claims that the…

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Sky renews WWE deal

UK pay-TV operator BSkyB has renewed its deal with the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) organisation,…

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Al Jazeera granted Canada broadcast rights

Middle Eastern broadcaster Al Jazeera will begin broadcasting in Canada after getting approval from the…

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Sky Italia sees ‘enormous’ growth opportunities

Sky Italia’s CEO Tom Mockridge sees further room for growth opportunities in the country and…

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Gemstar to appeal Virgin Media case

Gemstar TV Guide had lost its court case against Virgin Media in which it accused…

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Etisalat plans catch-up service

UAE-based service provider Etisalat plans to launch a catch-up service next month, according to local…

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BBC to launch iPlayer app for iPhones?

The BBC could be set to launch an official iPlayer application for the iPhone. …

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Prisa could offload more of Digital Plus

Prisa is considering selling additional stakes in Spanish pay-TV provider Digital Plus following last week’s…

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ESPN signs rugby rights deal

Sports broadcaster ESPN has signed a rights agreement with Rugby World Cup Limited to show…

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Swisscom launches new triple-play bundle

Swisscom has launched a new triple-play packaged that it claims can save customers CHF147 (€98)…

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Aster launches mobile packages for the elderly

Polish cable operator Aster has introduced a range of mobile phone packages designed for the…

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Kudelski closes OpenTV tender

Switzerland-based conditional access and TV technology company Kudelski has announced that it has closed the…

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3 to launch mobile SVOD

British mobile operator 3 is to launch the first mobile TV subscription video-on-demand service. The…

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Cielo aims for 1% of Italian ad market

News Corp plans to capture at least 1% of Italy’s ad market a year after…

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Ofcom consumer panel chair calls for online public services

UK communications regulator Ofcom’s consumer panel chair, Anna Bradley, as called for more interactive public…

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UPC Netherlands to appeal wholesale rate decision

Dutch cable operator UPC Netherlands has said it will appeal against the rates proposed by…

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Com Hem boosts VOD line-up

Swedish cable operator Com Hem has boosted its VOD offering with the addition of new…

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Virgin Media to trial filesharing measurement tool

UK cable operator Virgin Media is to trial technology company Detica’s CView copyright infringement measurement…