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Channel 4 close to YouTube revenue-share deal

Video sharing website YouTube is close to signing a deal with Channel 4 that will…

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Murdoch calls for Chinese open door and payment for internet content

News Corp chairman and CEO Rupert Murdoch has called on the Chinese government to open…

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French online catch-up services see rapid growth

Online catch-up TV is developing rapidly in France, according to a study by research group…

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Teracom to build sixth DTT mux after regulatory change

Sweden’s Teracom has begun deploying the country’s sixth digital-terrestrial multiplex, meaning that new channels could…

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Sky Deutschland launches Disney XD

German pay-TV operator Sky Deutschland will begin broadcasting the boy-focused Disney XD channel tomorrow, marking…

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Regulator rejects Ziggo appeal on analogue channels

Dutch cable operator Ziggo has suffered a reverse in its battle to retain the right…

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Poles willing to pay for new digital services, says Cyfra Plus

Poles are willing to pay additional fees to use services including multiroom DVR, according to…

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GlobeCast completes terrestrial network

Paris-based transmission services provider GlobeCast has completed the deployment of a new terrestrial video network…

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Mediaset digital ad unit to focus on DTT

Italian media group Mediaset’s digital advertising unit is to focus its attention on digital-terrestrial TV…

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Viasat launches on Estonian IPTV

Modern Times Group-owned broadcaster Viasat will market and sell its pay-TV channel packages to Estonian…

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Telia to launch Spotify across three screens

Swedish telco Telia has signed a two-year cooperation agreement with internet music service Spotify to…

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Canal Plus chief calls for halt to tax plan

Pay-TV operator Canal Plus’s CEO Bertrand Meheut has called for a moratorium on the French…

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Zon launches Europe’s first 1Gbps service

Portuguese MSO Zon Multimedia has launched a 1Gbps broadband service. Zon said it was the…

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TP revamps Polish DTH offer

Poland’s leading telco, France Telecom-owned TPSA, has revamped the DTH platform it offers in addition…

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Alcatel Lucent launches city fibre scheme

Infrastructure provider Alcatel Lucent has launched an ‘open community broadband’ programme aimed at helping city…

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Retail deal and Euronews launch for Latvian DTT

Latvian telco Lattelecom has struck agreement with local retail chains Elkor and RD Electronics that…

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Bishop new favourite for ITV chairman role

Michael Bishop is the new favourite to become ITV chairman after Crispin Davis announced he…

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Eutelsat passes 100 HDTV channel mark

Satellite operator Eutelsat now broadcasts over 100 HDTV channels. The Paris-based operator said that Sky…

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Ziggo rolls out 120Mbps in Amersfoort

Dutch cable operator Ziggo has increased the top speed of its broadband service to 120Mbps…

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Kabel BW extends 100Mbps availability

German cable operator Kabel BW has launched 100Mbps internet services in the Hochrhein-Bodensee and Hegau…

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Free launches TCM on-demand

French IPTV service provider Free has launched a catch-up on-demand service from Turner’s TCM movie…

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Telemach to launch new services with Cisco upgrade

Infrastructure provider Cisco Systems is to provide its Medianet technology platform to Slovenian cable operator…

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Orange begins commericalising interactive advertising

France Télécom/Orange is launching interactive advertising on its IPTV platform, allowing advertisers to target all…

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Arris teams up with Vector

Broadband equipment provider Arris has agreed to expand its collaboration with European broadband systems reseller…

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Astra2Connect reaches 50,000 subs

Satellite operator SES Astra’s satellite broadband service Astra2Connect now reaches 50,000 subscribers. The company has…

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Canal Plus on-demand available on Neufbox and SFR

French pay-TV provider Canal Plus is making its Canal Plus on-demand and CanalSat on-demand services…

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Canal Overseas launches DVR with NDS

Canal Overseas, a subsidiary of French pay-TV operator Canal Plus Group in charge of French…

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UPC Netherlands expected to add RTL HD channels

Cable operator UPC Netherlands is expected to add the HD versions of channels RTL 7…

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TVN leads Polish ad market

Polish broadcaster TVN recorded the highest ad sales in the country during the first three…

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Over-the-top will lead to power shift, say experts

The growth of over-the-top viewing via a range of internet-enabled devices will lead to a…