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UEFA signs Euro 2012 broadcast deal

European football body UEFA has signed an exclusive agreement with Television Company of Ukraine (NTU)…

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Fitness TV launches on Sky

Fitness TV, a new free-to-air channel dedicated to health and fitness, has launched on BSkyB’s…

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AsiaSat 5 begins commercial service

AsiaSat’s new satellite, AsiaSat 5, has begun commercial services at 100.5° East. The operator said…

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Ball eyes £30m for top ITV job

Former BSkyB boss Tony Ball is holding out for a package worth £30m (€33m) over…

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UPC chooses Motorola for EuroDOCSIS 3.0 rollout

Cable operator UPC has chosen Motorola’s SBV6120E SURFboard EuroDOCSIS 3.0 to deliver high-speed internet services…

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Akado teams up with online news provider

Russian service provider Akado has formed a partnership with online news site Gazety.ru to publish…

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Lithuania’s Teo LT gets HD green light

Lithuanian telco Teo LT has been given the green light to add a raft of…

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Sony launches AXN feed in the Adriatic region

Sony has launched a dedicated feed of its action adventure channel AXN in the Adriatic…

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Setanta and TV3 reduce OneVision stakes

Irish broadcasters Setanta and TV3 have reduced their respective investments in the DTT commercial consortium…

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Gol TV signs up customers as Spanish pay-DTT wins approval

About 15,000 subscribers have signed up for Mediapro’s sport channel Gol TV via Spanish digital-terrestrial…

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Sony in talks with broadcasters over internet Bravia launch


Sony is in talks with British broadcasters ahead of the launch of its Sony Bravia…

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BBC director general criticises political influences

The BBC’s director general Mark Thomson has criticised culture secretary Ben Bradshaw’s attack on the…

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Sky Deutschland to reach 3.8 million subs by 2012, says analysts

Sky Deutschland is expected to reach 3.8 million subscribers by the end of 2012, according…

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BBC unveils changes to Worldwide governance

BBC Vision director Jana Bennett will no longer sit on the board of the broadcaster’s…

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Akado launches Cinema 13

Russian service provider Akado has launched a new movie channel, cinema 13, on its platform….

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Disney XD launches on Jazztel

Spanish IPTV provider Jazztel has added the new boy-focused channel from Disney, Disney XD, to…

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BSkyB criticises Ofcom’s “flawed” pay-TV review

Pay-TV operator BSkyB will today deliver a detailed response to communication regulator Ofcom’s findings that…

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Teleste unit wins NetCologne fibre contract

German service provider NetCologne has placed a €1m order for equipment for a fibre network…

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Unitymedia upgrades more towns

German cable operator Unitymedia has upgraded its network in the towns of Höxter, Brakel, Beverungen…

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Ohm:TV launches mobile VOD with KPN


Format distribution company Ohm:tv has launched a mobile video-on-demand service on Dutch telco’s KPN’s mobile…

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Nat Geo to launch Wild in Poland


National Geographic Channels is set to launch its high-definition channel Nat Geo Wild in Poland…

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RCS & RDS launches mobile internet

Romanian cable and pay-TV provider RCS & RDS has launched a mobile internet offer, Digi…

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BT Vision heads for Bolly and Beyond

UK IPTV service BT vision has launched an on-demand service for South Asian films, TV,…

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Telekom Austria launches home networking services

Telekom Austria is launching a new home networking solution that will enable subscribers to its…

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Stream-TV launches new channels

Russian pay-TV provider Stream-TV has launched two new channels in trial mode. The service provider…

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Welho launches new flexible package

Finnish cable operator Welho has launched a new package that can be tailored by viewers…

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Freeview prepares for HD upgrade

UK digital-terrestrial platform Freeview has launched a publicity campaign warning viewers of the need to…

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New launches for Disney Channel

Disney Channel is to launch on the platforms of cable operator UPC in Slovakia and…

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Virgin Media and Disney sign three-screen deal

Virgin Media has signed a deal with Disney that will see the cable operator offering…

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Ziggo launches CI Plus

Dutch cable operator Ziggo has begun commercialising the availability of its digital TV service via…