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Pay TV Operators
Akado adds Amazing Life
Russian cable and IPTV operator Komkor, which operates under the Akado brand, has added lifestyle…
Cyfrowy Polsat sees revenue grow as internet subs rise
Polish pay TV operator Cyfrowy Polsat saw its revenue grow by 6% on a like…
Friend MTS makes senior appointment
Digital watermarking specialist Friend MTS has named Rob Brown to the position of senior solutions…
NTV+ secures NFL rights
Russian pay TV operator NTV+ has struck a deal to show NFL American football. The…
Volia modernising retail outlet network
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has opened its third new technology showroom in Kyiv that is…
Amazon Prime Instant Video brings HDR TV to UK
Amazon Prime Instant Video is to make its original content available in the High Dynamic…
CableLabs opens up DOCSIS 3.1 certification
CableLabs, the US-based cable industry standards body, has opened product certification for DOCSIS 3.1 equipment….
France Télévisions chief outlines digital news channel plan
France Télévisions plans to launch a digital news channel on the web initially that will…
EC consults on extending copyright rules to internet TV services
The European Commission has launched a consultation on the EU Satellite and Cable Directive, looking…
Magyar Telekom launches converged offering
Deutsche Telekom-owned Hungarian service provider Magyar Telekom is launching a new converged offering combining fixed…
BT, AMC plots free Fear launch in UK
UK pay TV platform BT will make the first episode of Fear the Walking Dead…
Mediaset to encrypt channels in retrans battle with Sky
Italian broadcaster Mediaset is to encrypt its free-to-air channels Canale 5, Italia 1 and Rete…
3 Screen Solutions teams up with Metrological
OTT TV specialist 3 Screen Solutions has joined Metrological’s preferred content partnership programme to develop…
Coeno and Espial to provide new UX for Tele Columbus
German TV technology specialist Coeno is advising cable operator Tele Columbus on the creation of…
Teo names new business development chief
TeliaSonera-owned Lithuanian service provider Teo has named Mantas Goštautas as to the new position of…
Former Canal+ chief Belmer joining France Televisions
Rodolphe Belmer, dismissed as Canal+ chief executive, has been hired by the new director-general of…
BT Sport wins Ashes cricket rights
BT Sport will air the 2017/18 Australia vs England Ashes tournament as part of a…
MTG cutting 300 jobs
European broadcaster Modern Times Group is to axe around 300 jobs as it launches a…
Vodafone Spain targets bars and restaurants with converged offering
Vodafone Spain has launched a converged offering including sports TV channels aimed at hotels, restaurants…
A+E Networks UK appoints Sky veteran as strategy head
A+E Networks has appointed Sky veteran, Adrian Pilkington, to the newly created role of senior…
Sky secures Formula 1 in Germany
Sky in Germany has secured the rights to Formula 1 motor-racing until 2017, including broadcast…
Scripps Networks Interactive ups two senior execs
Scripps Networks Interactive has promoted two of its senior management team, following the announcement last…
NTV+ secures volleyball rights
Russian pay TV operator NTV+ has secured the rights to the FIVB Volleyball World Cup…
Volia adds new channel
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has added production studio Savik Shuster Studio-owned channel 3s.tv to its…
Netia and TVN add Eleven Sports services
Polish telecom service provider Netia is adding new sports channels Eleven and Eleven Sports to…
Proximus TV secures NBA rights
Belgian pay TV operator Proximus TV, formerly known as Belgacom TV, is adding NBA basketball…
Discovery World becomes Discovery Turbo Xtra in Russia
Discovery World in Russia is to change its brand to Discovery Turbo Xtra (DTX) on…
Sky Germany promotes Steuer to head of sports
Sky in Germany has upped the head of its Sky Sport News HD channel, Roman…
The Digital TV CEE Q&A: Bill Wijdeveld, M7 Group SA
Bill Wijdeveld, VP, business development at M7 Group SA talks about pay TV challenges and…
Sky Germany plans UHD launch for next year
Sky Germany is gearing up to launch a new Ultra High Definition-compatible set-top box next…