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Telefónica to extend HD reach, rebrand services
Telefónica is planning to deliver internet speeds of up to 25Mbps across Spain, allowing it…
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KDG could float next year
German cable operator Kabel Deutschland is considering an IPO next year. Speaking at a Barcelona…
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GlobeCast to distribute Superbike coverage
Broadcast services provider GlobeCast is to provide contribution and world wide distribution of the FIM…
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Al Jazeera launches kids channels on Orange
Al Jazeera-owned kids channels Baraem and JCC have launched on Oranges French pay-TV service. Baraem…
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Demerging AOL to cut third of workforce
One-time internet giant AOL is expected to cut about a third of its workforce as…
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OrangeÂs Cinema Series reaches 324,000 subs
Orange has announced that its Cinema Series bouquet has attracted 324,000 subscribers one year after…
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ITV looks at paid-for previews
ITV is looking at making preview episodes of its shows available on-demand for £1 (1.12)…
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Belgacom supports Start2Surf
Belgian telco Belgacom has announced its support for the governments newly-launched Start2Surf campaign that is…
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Sky considers acquisitions
UK pay-TV operator BSkyB is considering making acquisitions in order to boost returns to its…
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Mediaset adds to Premium pay-TV offer
Italian media company Mediaset will launch a video-on-demand component to its DTT-delivered Mediaset Premium pay-TV…
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Free offers video games
French service provider Free has launched a video game service via its Freebox TV offer….
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Deutsche Telekom requests merger approval
German telco Deutsche Telekom has requested approval to merge its T-Home fixed-line business with T-Mobile….
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Swisscom to launch Swisscom TV
Swisscom is changing the name of its IPTV service from Bluewin TV to Swisscom TV. …
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Harris provides playout solution to Rotana
Broadcast technology company Harris has announced that it is providing an end-to-end broadcast channel playout…
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Ono loses subs as ARPU falls
Spanish cable operator Ono ended September with 1.87 million residential customers, 50,000 fewer than a…
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Lattelecom passes 40,000 digital TV homes
Latvian telco Lattelecom says it has passed 40,000 digital TV customers, allowing it to stake…
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TV4 outsources playout to TV4
Swedish broadcaster TV4 has chosen technology provider Ericsson to operate its nationwide playout services as…
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TDC acquires Dong network
Danish telco TDC has acquired the fibre network of energy company Dong Energy for an…
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Mediaset files untitrust suit over Sky dongle
Italian commercial broadcaster Mediaset has filed a suit with the countrys antitrust authority over the…
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Zon reverses pay-TV decline in third quarter
Portuguese triple-play provider Zon Multimédia recorded 36.9% triple-play penetration and 435,900 triple-play customers at the…
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French commercial channels condemn new tax blow
Frances Association of Private Channels (ACP) has condemned the adoption by the French Senate of…
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Berretta and Sullivan amongst Digital TV Europe Awards winners
Eutelsat chairman Giuliano Berretta and BSkyB customer group chief Brian Sullivan scooped two of…
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Satellite demand to grow by 30%, says Bausch
Demand for satellite capacity globally will grow by about 30% between now and 2016, according…
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TV becoming less important for Liberty Global
Broadband and telephony, not TV, are the growth drivers for cable operator Liberty Global according…
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Kabel Deutschland sees RGUs and ARPU rise
Kabel Deutschland (KDG) ended September with a total of nine million subscribers. KDGs digital pay-TV…
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UK debate on Âwhite space spectrum heats up
UK regulator Ofcom has published a discussion document to explore the possibility of using so-called…
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Canal 3 Benin on GlobeCast
Canal 3 Benin has joined broadcast services provider GlobeCasts platform on the Astra 4A satellite…
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Polsat begins broadband tests
Polands leading DTH operator Cyfrowy Polsat has begun testing broadband internet services. The operator is…
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Comstar-UTS broadband base up, triple-play down
Russian service provider Comstar-UTSs broadband subscriber base in Moscow at the end of September was…
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Portugal Telecom continues rapid IPTV growth
Portugal Telecom added 62,000 IPTV subs in the third quarter, giving it a total of…