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Pay TV Operators
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BT Vision launches British Museum channel
UK telco BT has launched an on-demand channel featuring video content from the British Museum…
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Naspers increases pay TV base
African pay TV operator Naspers ended September with 4.3 million DStv subscribers in South Africa,…
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UPC Slovakia adds Megamax
Chello Central Europe’s kids channel Megamax has launched on UPC Slovakia’s cable network. Megamax has…
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Lagardère expected to move ahead with Canal Plus IPO
Lagardère looks set to move forward with plans to float its 20% stake in Canal…
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CSA reveals content breakdown on French FTA channels
French media regulator the CSA has published the results of a study of content on…
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DTG Testing tests first HbbTV product
DTG Testing, the test centre set up by the UK’s Digital TV Group, has successfully…
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Kabel BW boosts HD line-up
German cable operator Kabel BW is adding four new HD channels to its platform. The…
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UPC DTH adds Skype service
Liberty Global’s satellite platform UPC DTH has launched a new customer care contact feature that…
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UPC Poland revamps customer service arm
Cable operator UPC Poland has created a new sales and customer service division under former…
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YouView chooses Fusion
UK connected TV service YouView has chosen Fusion Business Solutions to deliver BMC’s Remedy OnDemand…
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YouView sued for trademark infringement, launches with third telco
Cheltenham-based telecommunications company Total has taken its trademark battle with connected TV operator YouView to…
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Beeline updates Microsoft Mediaroom
Russian pay TV operator Beeline TV has updated its Micosoft Mediaroom platform to version 2.1….
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Sundance makes Turkey debut, expands in Poland
Sundance Channel is expanding its European distribution after parent company AMC/Sundance Channel Global signed a…
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Ziggo signs up to EU1 on-demand initiative
Ziggo has launched a new on-demand platform to showcase professional content that hasn’t got a…
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Canal Plus could move on TV Numeric
Canal Plus could make an offer for insolvent digital-terrestrial pay TV service TV Numeric, according…
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Deutsche Telekom to upgrade DSL network to take on cable
Deutsche Telekom plans to upgrade its DSL network to offer higher speeds and compete more…
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Tricolor passes half million HD subs, Beeline adds new channels
Russian pay TV operator Tricolor has passed the milestone of 500,000 HD subscribers. Tricolor’s technical…
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Polsat announces new packages
Polish pay TV operator Cyfrowy Polsat is launching various new packages and offers. The DTH…
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France Télévisions to discuss finances with government
Public broadcaster France Télévisions will next week begin the process of negotiating its objectives and…
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NTV Plus faces satellite migration dilemma in Siberia
Russian pay TV provider NTV Plus is to migrate its packages for Siberia and the…
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Unitymedia launches 150Mbps in Ebsdorfergrund
Liberty Global-owned cable operator Unitymedia is to offer 150Mbps internet services in the Ebsdorfergrund district…
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Cyfrowy Polsat adds Da Vinci Learning
Polish pay TV operator Cyfrowy Polsat has added educational channel Da Vinci Learning to its…
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Amazon strikes deal with Nintendo
Online retailer Amazon has struck a deal with Nintendo that will allow gamers to watch…
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Swisscom trialing FTTS technology
Swiss telco Swisscom is testing fibre-to-the-street (FTTS) technology for the first time in the municipality…
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UPC Slovakia reaches high-speed broadband milestone
Cable operator UPC Slovakia has passed the milestone of 100,000 high-speed broadband customers. The operator…
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Sunrise edges forward with IPTV
Swiss telco Sunrise said it had signed up “several ten thousand” customers to its IPTV…
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Vectra offers devices to attract subscribers
Polish cable operator Vectra is offering a tablet, notebook computer or Xbox Kinect console to…
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Orange enters operator CDN market in alliance with Akamai
Orange has formed a strategic alliance with CDN provider Akamai Technologies to develop solutions for…
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MTS, Stream-TV see pay TV growth
Russian service provider MTS has seen a year-on-year growth of 200,000 subscribers in its pay…
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Rostelecom increases IPTV subs
Russian telco Rostelecom ended September with 6.4 million TV customers, an increase of 11% year-on-year….