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Eutelsat and GlobeCast conclude TVR capacity deal
Broadcast services provider GlobeCast has signed a deal with satellite operator Eutelsat for capacity to…
Multimedia Polska offers deal for unemployed
Polish cable operator Multimedia Polska has offered customers who lose their jobs the option of…
Broadband still growing despite recession
Global broadband subscribers grew by 17.3% over the last year, despite the global recession, according…
Ofcom initiates search for C4 chairman
UK communications regulator Ofcom has appointed a number of headhunters to search for a replacement…
Latens joins MHEG promotion group
Conditional access company Latens has signed up to IMPALA, the International MHEG Promotion Alliance, which…
New gay-interest channel for UK
Gay media firm TV Polari is launching gay and lesbian channel TogetherTV via IPTV in…
Primacom likely to merge with Tele Columbus
German cable operators Primacom and Tele Columbus are likely to merge in an attempt to…
BBC strikes video sharing deal with newspapers
The BBC has signed a deal with a number of newspapers to share its video…
BT secures Sony movies on-demand
BT Vision, the UK telcos IPTV service, has signed a deal with Sony Pictures Television…
Thomson supplies new hybrid box to Orange
Technology company Thomson has begun delivering a new version of its hybrid digital-terrestrial and…
Ofcom discovers wide differences in UK broadband
There are significant differences in broadband download speeds provided by UK internet service providers, according…
Northern Scotland gets switchover date
Over half a million homes in northern Scotland have been given dates for digital switchover….
Roland Garros rights opened up to offers
The French tennis federation has for the first time launched a call for offers for…
Telekom Austria expands IPTV offer
Telekom Austria has expanded its AonTV IPTV service offering, increasing the premium package from 20…
BBC fills in Canvas
Following widespread industry criticism over the absence of specifics when plans for the service were…
TF1 profit and revenues decline sharply in first half
Bouygues-backed free-to-air French broadcaster TF1s ad revenue and net profits have dropped sharply as the…
Fox turns back the clock with Retro in Italy
News Corp-backed channel operator Fox Channels Italy has launched Retro, its thirteenth offering on the…
Pace reports record results
Set-top box vendor Pace has reported revenues of £526.5m (608.5m) for the six months ending…
ONO adds Gol TV to line-up
Spanish cable operator ONO has added Mediapro-owned sports channel Gol TV to its line-up. The…
ITV tipped to take low-ball Friends Reunited bid
UK press reports suggest free-to-air broadcaster ITV could offload its Friends Reunited social network for…
TF1 launches iPhone player
French commercial broadcaster TF1 has launched TF1 Player, a new iPhone application downloadable from the…
Arqiva plans consumer-facing VOD site
UK transmission services company Arqiva plans to use its acquisition of the assets of the…
Accedo brings Wikipedia to Clix TV
Interactive TV applications developer Accedo has launched a service on Portuguese IPTV service Clix TV…
Kabel BW launches new kids package
German cable operator Kabel BW is to launch a new kids pay-TV package Clever Kids,…
Arqiva acquires Kangroo technology
Broadcast services provider Arqiva has confirmed that it will acquire the technology behind Project Kangaroo,…
TeliaSonera passes 700,000 TV subs
Nordic telco TeliaSonera added 104,000 TV subscribers in the 12 months to the end of…
Rai launches online version of tourism channel
Italian public broadcaster Rai has launched an online version of tourism channel Yes Italia. The…
Teleste posts second-quarter figures
Finland-based cable technology specialist Teleste has reported second-quarter revenues of 30.6m, up from Â29.3m for…
Dabski says TV Puls deal within weeks
Polish broadcaster TV Puls is talking to six potential suitors and expects to conclude a…
Virgin Media closes bond offering
UK cable operator Virgin Media has closed US$600m (422m) of senior notes due in 2016….