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New COO for T-Hrvatski Telekom
Croatian service provider T-Hrvatski Telekom has named Nataša Rapaić as its new chief operating officer…
BBC Knowledge launches in Cyprus
BBC Knowledge has launched in Cyprus for the first time after striking a deal with…
VimpelCom takes more capacity with SES
Russian service provider VimpelCom has signed a three-year deal with satellite operator SES for additional…
Thema strikes deals for Luxe.tv HD
Channel distributor Thema has struck deals to distribute luxury lifestyle channel Luxe.tv HD in Angola,…
La Chaîne Techno launches on Numericable Replay
French web TV channel La Chaîne Techno has launched on cable operator Numericable’s Replay on-demand…
BSkyB to make sports channels available without subscription
BSkyB is making its sports channels available on a pay-as-you-go basis for £9.99 (€11.65) a…
Dailymotion to launch SVOD in Turkey
Dailymotion has signed an agreement with Turkish media group MCD to launch Dailymotion+, a new…
VimpelCom may sell fixed-line business
Russian service provider may be gearing up to sell its fixed-line residential business, according to…
Loutrel named as new ARCEP chief
Benoît Loutrel is to replace Philippe Distler as director-general of French telecom regulator ARCEP in…
TeliaSonera grows TV base
Nordic telco TeliaSonera’s overall pay TV base grew by 43,000 in the fourth quarter to…
Sky Deutschland extends F1 deal
Sky Deutschland has extended its deal with Formula One Management to secure coverage of the…
UPC Poland extends digital and broadband to Kraśnik
UPC Poland has launched its digital TV and broadband internet services in the city of…
Teo names new chief sales officer
Lithuanian service provider Teo has named Edis Kasperavičius as chief sales officer. Kasperavičius, who was…
RTRS to pilot HbbTV services in three Russian cities
Russian state-owned broadcasting organisation RTRS is to pilot HbbTV services in three Russian cities, according…
MTS to provide TV services to third-party operators
Russian service provider MTS plans to enter the business-to-business market for TV services and develop…
Mediaset launches download on-demand offering
Italian broadcaster Mediaset has launched a download-and-play service as part of its Premium Play offering,…
Canal Plus Infinity launches on Xbox 360
Canal Plus’s CanalPlay Infinity subscription on-demand service is now available on Microsoft’s Xbox 360 platform….
UPC DTH adds Sport1 HD to Hungarian offering
Liberty Global-owned pay TV operator UPC DTH has added Sport1 HD to its offering for…
Tricolor TV sees revenue boost from new services
Russian low-cost pay TV operator Tricolor TV grew its ARPU by 15% last year from…
Lithuanian switchover boosts Teo TV base
Lithuanian telecom operator Teo grew its Teo TV base to 169,300 at the end of…
BSkyB brings installation expertise in-house
BSkyB is to expand its workforce by bringing installation functions that were previously outsourced to…
Sky Vision strikes US kids content deal
Sky Vision, UK pay TV operator BSkyB’s distribution arm, has sold a package of preschool…
New multiscreen SVOD offering from Canal Plus
Canal Plus has launched a new multiscreen subscription video-on-demand offering as part of its CanalPlay…
New look at French programming finance needed, says minister
The way French TV channels finance programming should be looked at again, according to culture…
Sky Deutschland names customer service chief
Pay TV operator Sky Deutschland has named Erik Schneider as vice-president, customer service. Schneider, who…
Telenet extends Premier League deal
Belgian cable operator Telenet has extended its contract for English Premier League rights for another…
VimpelCom names customer experience chief
Russian service provider VimpelCom has named Artyom Vartanian as head of customer experience, charged with…
MTG hires Google exec as chief digital officer
Modern Times Group (MTG) has named Google executive Rikard Steiber in the new role of…
CSA outlines vision of future media regulation
French media regulator the CSA has outlined its initial thoughts on the creation of a…
Rostelecom launches wireless multiroom service
Russian service provider Rostelecom is launching a multiroom TV service using equipment provided by Motorola….