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Pay TV Operators
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Fransat to carry six HD DTT channels
Eutelsat’s free-to-air DTH platform for the French market, Fransat, is adding six new HD channels…
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Gulli follows tablet launch with In ze Boîte app
Lagardère-owned kids channel Gulli has launched a multi-device games application, In ze Boîte, which includes…
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Stofa launches online platform with C More
Danish cable operator Stofa is launching a new online TV service, featuring content from pay…
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BT considering up to three sports channels
UK telco BT could launch three sports channels next year to cope with the amount…
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MTG extends Viasat reach with Polsat
Polish DTH operator Cyfrowy Polsat has signed a deal with broadcaster Modern Times Group that…
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BSkyB makes bond placement
UK pay TV provider BSkyB has made a private bond placement with institutional investors to…
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SFR launches operator CDN offering
Vivendi-owned French network service provider SFR has launched what it says is the country’s first…
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Orange Poland launches 3D TV triple-play offer
Orange Poland is launching a promotion that lets new customers buy a 3D TV for…
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UK DTT viewers face disruption threat as Ofcom looks to 5G spectrum
UK regulator Ofcom last week unveiled plans to prepare frequencies for so-called 5G mobile services…
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Liberty Global will not raise bid for Telenet
Cable giant Liberty Global is not prepared to increase its price for acquiring Belgian network…
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Banijay Group to launch channel on CanalSat
International producer and distributor Banijay Group is moving into the channels business with the launch…
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PT ships half a million Motorola boxes
Portugal Telecom has shipped its 500,000th Motorola IPTV set-top box. The telco operates IPTV services…
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Unitymedia continues fibre expansion
German cable operator Unitymedia has expanded its fibre network to the Steinfurt-Burgsteinfurt and Borghorst regions….
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Most Latvian viewers only watch half of all pay channels
While over 80% of Latvian pay TV users view pay TV channels on their platform,…
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Red Bee to supply live subtitling for ESPN UK
Red Bee Media has struck a multi-year deal to supply live subtitles for ESPN UK’s…
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Telefónica signs with Microsoft for video delivery platform
Spanish telco Telefónica is partnering with Microsoft to roll out a new global video platform…
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Bigot likely to be named as TV5 chief
The French government has decided on former RTL programming director Yves Bigot as its preferred…
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MTG taps Access for Viaplay PS3 launch
MTG-owned OTT platform Viaplay has selected interactive TV specialist Accedo to launch the service on…
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Multimedia Polska making digital inroads
Multimedia Polska generated revenue of PLN86.8 million (€20 million) from TV services for the three…
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MTG deals extend Danish reach
Scandinavian broadcaster Modern Times Group (MTG) has signed a deal with Danish DTT operator Boxer…
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BSkyB appoints Unilever exec as director
UK pay TV operator BSkyB has appointed Dave Lewis to its board as an independent…
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Volia to increase digital channel count
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has boosted the number of digital channels available in the cities…
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NTV Plus launches discount offering
Russian pay TV operator NTV Plus has launched a discount offer on its services for…
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Tele Columbus reduced price of broadband
German cable operator Tele Columbus has revamped its broadband offerings, reducing the price of its…
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HBO Nordic launches on Telia’s network in Sweden
Telia has become the first platform operator in the Nordic region to offer HBO, making…
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BT Vision to add Discovery channels to linear line-up
BT Vision has struck a deal with Discovery Networks UK to add channels Discovery Channel,…
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YouView facing name change threat
YouView, the UK’s new connected TV service, could be forced to change its name after…
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Vevo launches in continental Europe
Universal and Sony-backed music video site Vevo is to launch today in France, Spain and…
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Sawiris looking at SFR
Egyptian billionaire telecoms investor Naguib Sawiris is interested in acquiring Vivendi-owned telco and IPTV provider…
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Canal Plus Spain in cinema OTT tie-up
Spanish cinema chain Cinesa has signed a deal with Canal Plus Spain’s online video service…