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Sky trio reap rewards of companyÂs success
Jeremy Darroch, the CEO of UK pay-TV operator BSkyB, has cashed in shares to the…
UPC facing challenging times
Liberty Global has reported a net loss of US$93m (65m) attributable to shareholders during…
Akado adds The Law TV
Russian service provider Akado has added The Law TV, a channel specialising in programmes about…
Iliad adds 200,000 Free subs
French internet service provider and IPTV operator Iliad ended June with 4,371,000 ADSL subscribers across…
Yes experiences slow growth in second quarter
Israeli DTH pay-TV service Yes, backed by telco Bezeq, had signed up 13,000 subscribers to…
Italian politicians condemn RaiÂs Sky pullout
Italian opposition and trades union representatives have condemned public broadcaster RaiÂs decision to pull its…
Hispasat posts strong first-quarter
Spanish satellite operator Hispasat has posted strong quarterly results, with a 55% year-on-year increase in…
Motive Television acquires BesTV distribution rights
Digital TV specialist Motive Television has secured global distribution rights for the BesTV hybrid digital-terrestrial…
ProtoStar files for bankruptcy
Asian satellite operator ProtoStar has put its assets up for sale after filing for Chapter…
Unitymedia upgrades more rural networks
German cable operator Unitymedia has begun upgrading its networks in the region around the towns…
JML launches home shopping channel for Germany
UK home shopping group JML has launched a German shopping channel, JML Shop, broadcast from…
Canal Plus extends La Liga deal
Canal Plus has renewed its deal to distribute matches from Spains La Liga football league…
SFR adds Canal Plus to iPhone service
French mobile operator SFR has added content from the Canal Plus pay-TV service to its…
TF1 acquisitions in hands of competition regulators
French broadcaster TF1 has submitted its intention to acquire DTT channels TMC and NT1 from…
Akado takes Eurosport HD
Russian service provider Akado has added Eurosport HD to its programming line-up as part of…
Prisa in advanced talks to sell Media Capital stake
Spanish media group Prisa is in talks to sell over 30% of its stake in…
Virgin Media considering LSE listing
Cable operator Virgin Media is considering a secondary listing on the London Stock Exchange, according…
Sky Italia and Mediaset Âcannot both survive”
The Italian pay-TV market cannot sustain the growth of both Mediaset and Sky Italia, according…
Kabel BW adds two new packages
German cable operator Kabel BW has launched its new kids package, as well as a…
Akado adds new channels
Russian service provider Akado has added poker channel ProPoker and fitness channel Live! to its…
Comstar-UTS restructures business in central district
Russian service provider Comstar-UTS has announced plans to restructure its businesses in the important Central…
Miniweb strikes deal with Metrological
Interactive TV specialist Miniweb has teamed up with Metrological Media Innovations, a provider of middleware…
Telenet sees revenues rise as sub base grows
Belgian cable operator Telenets first-half revenues were up 17% year-on-year to Â577.4m as it reported…
CabovisaoÂs adds myZen.tv
Well-being channel myZen.tv has today launched on Portuguese cable operator CabovisaoÂs platform. The HD channel,…
GlobeCast signs CCTV Arabia distribution deal
Broadcast services provider GlobeCast has signed a deal to distribute Chinese broadcaster CCTVs recently-launched Arabic…
Baltkom to carry new entertainment channel
Latvian cable operator Baltkom will add a new entertainment and music channel, OE, to its…
KDG marks subscriber progress
German cable operator Kabel Deutschland (KDG) said it had 11.75 million revenue-generating units by its…
Orange and TF1 in VOD trial
Content from the TF1 Vision video-on-demand service will be available on Orange’s IPTV service between…
Telefónica pay-TV boosted by Latin America
Spanish telco Telefónica had 2.4 million pay-TV subscribers globally at the end of June, up…