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UPC Slovakia expands digital TV to new towns
Cable operator UPC Slovakia has launched its digital TV service in a further two towns….
SBS upgrades Dutch playout facility for HD
The Dutch division of the SBS/ProSiebenSat.1 Group is upgrading its content playout platform to handle…
ONO and Sogecable slam DTT pay-TV plan
Spanish pay-TV providers ONO and Sogecable have condemned as illegal government plans to permit pay-TV…
UPC Direct switches to Telenor
UPC Direct is to begin broadcasting from 1º West next year after signing a deal…
Dori raises £1.6 million through share issue
Dori Media has raised £1.58m (Â1.85m) from a secondary share issue. The UK-listed telenovela producer…
Sky Deutschland terminates T-Entertain contract
Sky Deutschland has terminated its contract with Deutsche Telekom to distribute content on the telcos…
Baltkom increases turnover and profit despite downturn
Latvian cable operator Baltkom posted revenues of LVL8m (11.5m) for the first six months of…
BT ramps up fibre rollout
UK telco BT will offer its super-fast fibre broadband service to 1.5 million households by…
French Senate passes three-strikes law
The French Senate has passed the countrys so-called Hadopi bill, which would allow a government…
NBC Universal Global Networks makes UK changes
NBC Universal Global Networks (NBCU) has realigned its UK programming and marketing departments in a…
Reding says recession should speed switchover
European Union countries should speed up the switch from analogue to digital TV in light…
Fastweb launches new kids channels
Italian service provider Fastweb has added two new boy-focused kids channels to its on-demand TV…
Tech companies win EuroDOCSIS 3.0 certification
Trade body Cable Europes technical arm Cable Europe Labs has granted EuroDOCSIS 3.0 certification to…
Mail newspapers hire ITN On to supply websites
UK newspaper group The Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday has signed up ITN On,…
DEV introduces new multiplexers
German equipment manufacturer DEV Systemtechnik has introduced a new series of L-band multiplexers and demultiplexers…
Mediaset signs up AS Bari for DTT offer
Italian broadcaster Mediaset has signed a deal with newly promoted Serie A football club AS…
RTE confirms digital delay
Irish public broadcaster RTE has admitted that its launch of digital-terrestrial TV will be delayed,…
Nat Geo claims first Arabic factual channel launch
National Geographic Channels International and Abu Dhabi Media Company launched what they claim will be…
FranceÂs Viapass chooses Microsoft Mediaroom
French telecom provider Viapass, which foxuses on the business-to-business market, has chosen Microsoft Mediaroom as…
Report proposes two options for French mobile TV
A report compiled for the French government by TV executive Cyril Viguier on the future…
Digital cable overtakes satellite
Digital cable overtook DTH as the leading platform for pay-TV globally in 2008, according to…
Numericable signs up low-income households
French cable operator Numericable has signed up 20,000 households to its new offer for low-income…
Cyfrowy Polsat launches new HD decoder from Echosta
Polish pay-TV provider Cyfrowy Polsat has begun offering Echostars DSB 7200 HD set-top to its…
ESPN to launch UK channel on August 3
Sports broadcaster ESPN will launch its new UK channel, simply called ESPN, on August…
Sudan to launch DTH platform via Arabsat
Satellite operator Arabsat and the Sudanese Radio & Television corporation have signed a deal to…
13 Rue and Paris Premiere most watched French channels
TV channels 13 Rue and Paris Premiere were the most watched on French cable and…
E-vision launches HDTV in UAE
Pay-TV operator E-vision, a division of telco Etisalat, has launched a high definition TV…
UK young adults Âshow greater trust in entertainment industry
UK adults aged 18-34 have greater trust in the entertainment industry than those in the…
Akamai supports VBR streaming on iPhone
Video streaming bandwidth provider Akamai Technologies has begun offering variable bit rate streaming support for…
E! cuts mobile TV deal for Belgium, France, Switzerland
Comcast International Media Group (CIMG) has inked a deal with mobile content provider Ace Entertainment…