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Discovery ups revenues but international contribution down



US-based factual channel operator Discovery Communications increased overall revenues in the three months to the…

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Jazztel strikes VOD deal with WB

Spanish internet service provider Jazztel has struck an agreement with Warner Bros to include Warner…

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BSkyB denies Tiscali acquisition plan

UK satellite pay-TV operator BSkyB has once again refuted claims that it is looking to…

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Eutelsat launches broadband satellite in UK

Satellite operator Eutelsat has launched its consumer internet service Tooway in the UK. Tooway offers…

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France Télécom closes £750m bond

France Télécom has closed a new seven-year £750m (€840m) bond offering. The group said it…

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Setanta launches paid-for catch-up service

UK-based sports broadcaster Setanta has launched an online catch-up service. Setanta-i allows subscribers to stream…

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NDS wins Kabel Deutschland digital TV business

German cable operator Kabel Deutschland (KDG) has chosen NDS to provide a full range of…

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Mirada expands broadcast facility

Interactive content specialist Mirada has officially opened a new set of broadcast and studio facitities…

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Comstar-UTS begins commercialisation of WiMAX service

Russian service provider Comstar-UTS has completed testing its WiMAX network in Moscow and has begun…

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CME says 1Q09 was ‘toughest ever’



CME’s revenues tumbled 37% in the first three months of 2009. The central and eastern…

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Telefónica O2 Czech reports IPTV growth

Telefónica O2 Czech Republic had signed up 128,000 IPTV customers by the end of March,…

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Croatia’s MAXtv passes 150,000 subscribers

Croatian telco T-Hrvatski Telekom’s (T-HT) MAXtv pay-TV service had 150,953 customers as of March 31,…

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Telenet reveals record quarter

Belgian cable operator Telenet has reported record quarterly net additions for each of its digital…

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Miserable Q1 for Antena 3

Antena 3 recorded sharp drop in revenues and profit and an audience share decline in the…

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NBCU strikes carriage deals with Ziggo

NBC Universal Global Networks has struck a carriage deal for its Sci Fi and 13th…

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Sky to develop ‘green’ broadcasting facility

UK pay-TV operator BSkyB is developing what it is claiming will be Europe’s “most sustainable…

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Sky Plus HD passes one million mark

UK pay-TV operator BSkyB has attracted over one million subscribers to its Sky Plus HD…

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Unitymedia chooses Empirix for VoIP monitoring

German cable operator Unitymedia has chosen technology provider Empirix’s Hammer XMS product to monitor its…

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Orange wins subscribers for premium TV service

France Télécom/Orange’s new premium Orange TV package in France had attracted 363,000 subscribers by the…

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Fastweb adds subscribers

Italian ISP Fastweb added 60,000 net new subscribers during the first quarter of 2009, giving…

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Intelsat to launch new satellite

Satellite operator Intelsat has announced plans to launch a new satellite covering Africa, Asia, Europe…

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Stream-TV makes progress in Balakovo

Russian service provider Comstar-UTS’s Stream-TV unit has signed up over 50,000 subscribers in the city…

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BSkyB launches ‘bookable’ advertising

UK pay-TV provider BSkyB is launching ‘bookable’ advertising via the green button on subscribers’ remote…

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BBC strikes Middle Eastern news deal with MSN

BBC Arabic, the British public broadcaster’s new division in the Middle East, has struck a…

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Kabel BW to launch 100Mbps this year

German cable operator Kabel BW is to launch 100Mbps broadband services in the second half…

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Serbia to reveal DTT strategy

Serbia is to invest €100m in its digital switchover programme, according to local reports. Telecommunications…

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TPSA reports strong TV growth

France Télécom-owned Polish telco TPSA had signed up 200,000 IPTV subscribers by the end of…

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Thomson confirms DOCSIS 3.0 certification

Video technology company Thomson has announced that its cable modems and voice-over-IP gateways have received…

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Dolby launches digital cinema service

Dolby has launched a pan-European satellite content delivery network for digital cinemas in partnership with…

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Virgin going round the clock on Freeview

The Virgin1 UK general entertainment channel will be available round the clock from May 20…