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Pay TV Operators
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Unitymedia KabelBW adds DMAX HD
Cable operator Unitymedia KabelBW is to add Discovery Networks Germany’s DMAX HD channel to its…
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Ziggo adds channels to app
Dutch cable operator Ziggo has extended the number of channels available on the Ziggo TV…
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Com Hem chooses Harmonic
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has chosen Harmonic to provide its NSG 9000 HectoQAM Edge…
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Operators must embrace OTT and cloud services, says DT’s O’Sullivan
Pay TV operators must embrace OTT services and be prepared to adjust the way they…
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Chellomedia’s Curran: broadcasters must adapt in face of market fragmentation
In an era of media and device fragmentation, pay TV broadcasters must future proof their…
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BBC launches Connected Red Button service on Virgin TiVo
The BBC is launching a new red button connected TV service. The UK public broadcaster’s…
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Tricolor aiming for 16 million subs with “best content in Russia”
Russian pay TV operator Tricolor TV is aiming for 16 million subscribers by the end…
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Sky Deutschland brings kids zone to Sky Go
Sky Deutschland has added a dedicated kids area on its multiscreen service Sky Go. The…
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Multimedia Polska adds Fox HD
Polish pay TV operator Multimedia Polska has added the Fox and Fox HD channels to…
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BSkyB’s Darcey to take Mockridge’s role in News Corp split
Mike Darcey is to leave BSkyB to take Tom Mockridge’s role as CEO of News…
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Cyfra Plus and ‘n’ become nc+
Polish pay TV operators Cyfra Plus and ‘n’ have officially merged, following regulatory approval for…
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MTG debuts Russian pay TV bouquet
Pay TV broadcaster Modern Times Group has launched a new HD channel package on Rostelecom’s…
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Three more for Freesat
UK free-to-air satellite platform Freesat has added three new channels – Sky News, Pick TV…
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Sickinghe confirms neutrality in Telenet acquisition
Duco Sickinghe, CEO of Belgian cable operator Telenet, has transferred his shares and vested warrants…
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UPC Austria to offer public channels unencrypted
Cable operator UPC Austria will begin carrying Austrian public channels ORF and ORF 2 in…
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Chello Zone channels transfer to CBS brand
A range of Chello Zone channels in Europe, the Middle East and Africa have been…
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Viasat signs first-run movie deal with NBC Universal
Pan regional pay TV broadcaster Viasat has struck a volume deal with Hollywood studio NBC…
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Netia launches Canal Plus HD package
Polish cable operator Netia is launching a new HD package featuring channels from pay TV…
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Sky to offer targeted ads from next summer
UK pay TV operator BSkyB will launch its addressable advertising service AdSmart next summer, offering…
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Orange reports growing second screen use
An average of three-quarters of teenagers in the UK, France and Spain discuss what is…
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Mediaset’s on-demand platform reaches one million users
Mediaset’s on-demand TV service Premium Play has reached the landmark of one million users and…
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BT selects Olympic site for home of sports channels
UK telco BT has selected part of the former Olympics International Broadcast Centre in east…
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UPC’s FreeSAT reaches Czech subscriber landmark
Czech DTH platform FreeSAT has reached the milestone of 100,000 subscribers. The Liberty Global-owned operator…
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Unitymedia Kabel BW extends high speed network
German cable operator Unitymedia Kabel BW has extended the footprint of its high speed broadband…
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Virgin Media plans ‘imminent’ launch of targeted advertising
Virgin Media plans to roll out a targeted advertising trial “imminently”, according to Mark Brandon,…
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Sky Italia expands Sky Go service
Sky Italia is launching a series of new features on its Sky Go service, including…
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Fox strikes carriage deal with UPC Poland
Fox International Channels has struck a carriage deal with cable operator UPC Poland for the…
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Vivendi places €700 million bond
Vivendi has placed a €700 million bond to refinance existing debt due in 2013. The…
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Blue Hustler wins Telenet carriage
Adult content specialist Blue Hustler has secured a carriage deal for its Blue Hustler channel…
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Sky launches Now TV on Roku devices
UK pay TV operator BSkyB has launched its OTT service Now TV on Roku streaming…