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Tiscali to offer free DVR until end of year

UK service provider Tiscali is to offer new customers a free Tiscali Plus DVR box…

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EchoStar Europe integrates with Latens for IPTV

Set-top box vendor EchoStar Europe has integrated Latens’ card-less conditional access and middleware solution with…

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EC approves French fibre access plan

The European Commission has given the green light to French telecom regulator ARCEP’s plans for…

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Dutch culture channel expands footprint

The addition of carriage on Dutch cable operator Ziggo’s Multikabel networks, following approval by local…

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Inmarsat increases revenues, profits

Broadband satellite operator Inmarsat has posted third-quarter revenues of US$176.7m (€118.9m), up from US$162.5m for…

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Satlynx teams up with Arabsat for Iraqi bank network

Broadband satellite equipment provider Satlynx has signed a deal with satellite operator Arabsat to provide…

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Volia to offer subscription on-demand

Ukrainian cable operator Volia has made its video-on-demand service more accessible by allowing customers to…

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News Corp launches Italian DTT channel

News Corp is to launch a free-to-air digital channel in Italy. Cielo, Italian for Sky,…

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CSA sets switchover date for local channels

French communications regulator the CSA has given central region local channels Bip TV, TV…

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M6 rebounds in third quarter

French broadcaster M6 has posted an increase in revenues in its third quarter, reversing losses…

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UPC Netherlands to limit download speed only by agreement

Cable operator UPC Netherlands is to be clearer about limiting the download speeds available to…

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Axel Springer pulls out of Dogan deal

German media company Axel Springer has backed out of a deal to acquire a stake…

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Telefónica agrees Hansenet acquisition

Telefónica has agreed to acquire German ISP Hansenet for €900m from Telecom Italia. The Spanish…

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Multi-play and YouSee boost TDC performance

Danish telco TDC had 1.225 million TV customers at the end of September up 8%…

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Fastweb grows broadband subscriber base

Fastweb ended September with 1.6 million broadband customers, an 8% year-on-year rise. The Italian telco…

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UPC Slovakia launches broadband promotion

Cable operator UPC Slovakia has launched a broadband internet promotion, offering customers who sign up…

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UPC Netherlands delivers RTL catch-up service

UPC Netherlands has launched a catch-up service for RTL’s group of channels. Customers can access…

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Merger creates new Czech triple-play provider

Czech Republic-based holding company Rio Media Group has completed the restructuring of its operations, bringing…

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Com Hem offers super-fast broadband to 1.4 million homes

Cable operator Com Hem has launched a 100Mbps broadband service to 1.4 million Swedish households….

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Sanoma pay-TV subs remain stable

Finnish conglomerate Sanoma, which owns the country’s Welho cable network and broadcast group Nelonen Media,…

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TVN to acquire remaining ‘n’ stake

Polish broadcaster TVN has announced plans to issue €588m in bonds to refinance existing debt…

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Numericable to offer triple-play to low income groups in Tours

French cable operator Numericable has signed a deal with housing organisation the Office Public d’Aménagement…

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Ofcom appoints Burns as Channel 4 chairman

Lord Burns has been named as Channel 4 chairman by communications regulator Ofcom. Burns, a…

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UPC Czech Republic adds History HD

UPC Czech Republic has added History HD to its line-up, taking the total number of…

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Free grows ADSL subscriber base

French service provider Iliad Telecom grew its ADSL subscriber base by 49,000 in the third…

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DT claims 885,000 IPTV subscriptions

German telco Deutsche Telekom ended September with 678,000 installed T-Entertain IPTV customers, although it claims…

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Microsoft to launch Dutch XBox movie service

Microsoft is to launch paid movie streaming and downloads to XBox Live-enabled games consoles in…

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Yes grows subscriber base as Bezeq deconsolidates

Israeli DTH service Yes grew its subscriber base to 567,000 at the end of the…

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Liberty Global narrows loss

Cable operator Liberty Global announced its fifth successive quarter loss for the third quarter, although…

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News Corp sees fall in DTH revenues

News Corp’s DTH operations contributed revenues of US$927m (€625m) during the quarter ending September 30,…