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Spanish watchdog criticises minister over pay-DTT decision

Spanish watchdog Manos Limpias has announced that it plans to file an official complaint against…

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Pace partners with Rovi

Digital TV technology company Rovi has announced that set-top vendor Pace has selected its Connected…

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RTL Netherlands launches new channel

RTL Netherlands is launching a new digital channel, RTL Lounge, to complement its existing four…

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Teracom digital-terrestrial upgrade progresses

Viewers in the central Swedish municipalities of Ragunda and Bispfors will be able to…

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Comstar-UTS tests backbone network

Russian service provider Comstar-UTS has begun testing its multi-service fibre backbone between Moscow and Rostov-on-Don…

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Omnitek wins Slovakian contract

Test and measurement specialist Omnitek has won a contract from Slovakian internet TV provider Mediaplanet…

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IBN to take stake in Prisa

US music and advertising group Instore Broadcasting Network (IBN)’s investment unit Talos Partners is in…

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OPTA sets resale price for RTV on Ziggo

Dutch cable operator Ziggo and regulator OPTA have agreed a resale price of €11.05 for…

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Seven Sky websites to close

UK pay-TV operator BSkyB is to close seven of the websites in its sky.com portfolio…

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Cogas launches triple-play

Dutch regional cable operator and utility provider Cogas, based in Almelo, is launching a triple-play…

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Vectra launches services on Warsaw network

Polish cable operator Vectra has launched its services on the former Spray networks it acquired…

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Bezeq lays down Yes plans

Israeli telco Bezeq has confirmed that it will no longer consolidate DTH operator Yes in…

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Italy’s National Consumer Council criticises Rai move

The president of Italy’s National Consumer Council (NCC) has criticised broadcaster Rai’s decision to remove…

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TeliaSonera moves to consolidate Baltic operations

Nordic telco TeliaSonera has made an offer for all the shares in Lithuanian telco Teo…

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UPC Slovakia passes 50,000 digital cable subscribers

Cable operator UPC Slovakia’s digital TV service now has over 50,000 subscribers. Together with DTH…

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Ofcom censures Virgin1



UK pay-TV channel Virgin1 has been rapped by communications regulator Ofcom for transmitting programming with…

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ADB integrates Civolution watermarking

Set-top vendor ADB has integrated Civolution watermarking technology into its digital set-top boxes. ADB said…

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Belgium’s Roularta hit by TV advertising drop

Revenue from Belgian media group Roularta’s audiovisual division, which includes a 50% share in TV…

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YouTube strikes Warner deal

Video sharing website YouTube has signed a deal with Time Warner to show clips from…

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UPC Romania adds Euronews Interactive

UPC Romania has added Euronews Interactive to its offer. The service, which will be available…

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Bezeq Yes merger blocked

Israel’s Supreme Court has blocked the merger of telco Bezeq and satellite pay-TV operator Yes…

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Akado adds weather channel to line-up

Russian cable operator Akado has added weather channel Perv’iy Meteo to its line-up. The channel,…

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Lattelecom hits 30,000 IPTV subscribers

Latvian telco Lattelecom has signed up 30,000 subscribers to its IPTV service. The company said…

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BlinkBox signs BBC Worldwide content deal

Online VOD service BlinkBox has signed a deal with BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of…

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EU to probe French ad tax plans

The EU is to investigate plans by the French government to tax private broadcasters in…

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CanalSat to launch low-cost entry-level package

French pay-TV provider CanalSat will launch a new low-cost subscription offer called Initial in September….

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Numericable launches double-play offers

French cable operator Numericable has launched new double-play packages with broadband internet to target customers…

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ITN archive arm in global sales initiative

ITN Source, the archive arm of the news broadcaster, has inked a deal with ITV…

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Com Hem marks steady progress

Swedish cable operator Com Hem posted revenues of SEK2.026bn (€0.2bn) for the first half…

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Polsat to launch two new channels

Polish pay-TV provider Cyfrowy Polsat will launch two services from parent company Polsat to cover…