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Lattelecom launching 1Gbps internet
Lattelecom is to launch a 1Gbps internet service in October that will be available to…
TDF names M&A and business development chief
French transmission services provider TDF has named Bastian Manintveld as head of M&A and business…
Rovi and Nuance team up for voice-enabled content
Rovi and Nuance Communications have teamed up to advance voice activated guidance and content discovery…
IPTV subscriber numbers to climb by 100 million
The number of homes paying for IPTV services is set to grow by almost 100…
RAI loses appeal against encryption of channels
Italian public broadcaster RAI has lost its appeal against a court ruling that it should…
Ipla launches new packages for smartphones and tablets
Cyfrowy Polsat-owned over-the-top service provider Ipla has launched new packages available via a new dedicated…
Lovefilm secures Warner Bros deal
Lovefilm has agreed a programming deal with Warner Bros. giving it access to a raft…
Management changes at VimpelCom
Russian service provider VimpelCom has appointed the former executive VP of strategy and new business…
Orange France names new technical director
Orange France has named Laurent Benatar as technical director. Benatar will combine his new role…
UPC Slovakia adds seven channels
Cable operator UPC Slovakia has added seven new TV channels to its offering. According to…
UPC Czech Republic launches new bundle with 240Mbps internet
Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Czech Republic has launched a new bundled combining 240Mbps internet…
Com Hem strikes city network deal in Halmstad
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has struck an agreement to deliver services via the city…
UPC Netherlands launches new bundles
Cable operator UPC Netherlands has launched new bundled packages, including a new standard package, All-in-1…
Inea adds TLC HD
Polish cable operator Inea has added TLC HD to its line-up. The Discovery-owned channel is…
YouView to launch new ad campaign
UK free-to-air digital-terrestrial TV platform YouView is launching a new advertising campaign this autumn that…
Euro-telcos need consolidation, simpler regulation, says Telefónica
The European telecoms industry needs to consolidate and European regulations should be simplified, according to…
NTV+ adds six new channels
Russian pay TV platform NTV+ is to add six new channels on September 5. Additions…
ProSieben Maxx launches in Germany
ProSiebenSat.1’s new channel ProSieben Maxx has launched in Germany today. The channel, aimed at males…
Numericable adding Paramount Channel
French cable operator Numericable is to add Paramount Channel to its line-up on September 5….
Unitymedia signs deal with Essen housing group
German cable operator Unitymedia has signed a deal to supply broadband and TV services to…
Al Jazeera accuses Egypt of blocking signal
Middle East broadcaster Al Jazeera has accused Egypt of jamming its Egyptian news service’s signals….
Akado back in the black
Russia service provider Akado has posted a first-half net profit for the first time in…
BSkyB in ultra-HD test broadcast of Premier League match
UK pay TV operator BSkyB has conducted a test broadcast in Ultra HD at its…
Mediaset denies wrongdoing following Berlusconi judgement
Mediaset issued a strongly worded statement at the end of last week stating that it…
Crime & Investigation inspecting Romania launch
Crime & Investigation Network is launching in Romania. The crime channel is operated by A+E…
Cyfrowy Polsat launches Romance
Polish pay TV operator Cyfrowy Polsat has launched Polsat Romans (Polsat Romance), a new female-focused…
DNA names acting CEO as Tiuraniemi departs
Finnish telco and cable operator DNA has named Jukka Leinonen as its new interim CEO,…
TVP launches regional channels
Polish public broadcaster TVP has launched 16 regional channels for the cities of Bialystok, Gdańsk…
EC preparing ground for new telecom regulation guidance
The European Commission wants to issue new guidance to national regulators in an attempt to…
Liberty Global shares rise on Vodafone acquisition speculation
Liberty Global shares rose sharply yesterday on speculation that Vodafone could use cash freed up…