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Virgin Media seeks consent for senior facilities amendment
Cable operator Virgin Media is seeking the consent of its senior lenders to make certain…
Eurosport inks Norway DTT deal
Pan-European sports network Eurosport has inked a distribution deal with RiksTV, the Norwegian digital-terrestrial TV…
Ziggo offers movies for free after service disruption
Dutch cable operator Ziggo is to make a number of premium movie titles available free…
CanalPlay available via Allociné
Canal Plus has struck an agreement with online movie database and ticketing portal Allociné to…
Number of European VOD services reaches 700
There are currently at least 696 audiovisual on-demand services from 366 different providers available in…
T-Hrvatski Telekom launches OK Orlando Kids channel
Croatian telco T-Hrvatski Telekom has launched new kids channel OK Orlando Kids on its Max-tv…
BBC fixes HD rollout plans with Arqiva
UK public broadcaster the BBC has confirmed its agreement with transmission services provider Arqiva to…
BSkyB faces challenge over non-executive board members
UK satellite pay-TV operator BSkyB is facing a fight to keep a number of its…
Teo sees TV growth, posts solid results
Lithuanian telecom provider Teo almost doubled its TV customer base in 12 months, ending September…
ARCEP lists fibre Âmutualisation beneficiaries
French telecom regulator ARCEP has published a list of service providers that must be informed…
Unitymedia upgrades more networks
German cable operator Unitymedia will begin upgrading its networks in the towns of Lippstadt, Erwitte…
Satellite broadband for Albanian schools
OTE-owned satellite operator Hellas Sat is to provide broadband internet via satellite to 300 remote…
Orange in talks with manufacturers for connected TV
Frances Orange is in talks with TV manufacturers Samsung, LG and Panasonic to integrate its…
Cyfrowy Polsat to test DVB-H service
Cyfrowy Polsat is to carry out a pre-market assessment of mobile TV services with DVB-H…
Sky to launch on internet platform, announces Xbox launch date
UK pay-TV operator BSkyB is to make its online service Sky Player available on hybrid…
Cablecom launches Swiss Television catch-up service
Swiss cable operator Cabelcom has launched a catch-up service with Swiss Television. Cablecom customers in…
Orange France unveils online news aggregation service
Orange France has unveiled a new version of its 2424actu news service that is now…
CBS opens up shop in Germany
CBS Studios International is opening a German office, which will be run by Oliver Kreuter….
M6 launches on-demand and catch-up services
French commercial broadcaster M6 is moving forwards with plans for on-demand and catch-up TV services….
Sky to launch Christmas Channel
BSkyB is to launch Sky Movies Christmas Channel in December, according to a report in…
French TV advertising looking up, but sector challenged
Frances free-to-air commercial broadcasters will benefit from a sharp uptick in national advertising revenues next…
Opera joins HbbTV consortium
Browser technology supplier Opera Software has joined the HbbTV (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV) consortium. HbbTV…
Cyfrowy Polsat renews Eutelsat deal
Polish pay-TV operator Cyfrowy Polsat has renewed its deal with satellite operator Eutelsat for three…
Joost UK enters liquidation
The UK arm of online TV service Joost has gone into liquidation after it failed…
Amino demos new box for hybrid content delivery
Set-top manufacturer Amino Communications has demonstrated an IPTV box powered by Intels Atom Processor CE4100…
MoodyÂs confirms Comstar rating after Sistema sale
Ratings agency MoodyÂs has confirmed Russian service provider Comstar-UTSÂs Ba3 credit rating and Âstable outlook…
Intelsat to make new offering
Satellite operator Intelsat has said it will make a new US$500m (336m) bond offering to…
Ziggo chooses Nokia Siemens for VoIP upgrade
Dutch cable operator Ziggo has selected Nokia Siemens Networks to expand and upgrade its VoIP…
Al Jazeera secures UEFA rights
European football body UEFA has awarded Al Jazeera Sport media rights to the Euro 2012…
RSCC signs two capacity deals
Russian state satellite operator RSCC has signed two long-term contracts for capacity on the new…