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Pay TV Operators
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KDG achieves 4.7Gbps broadband milestone
Germany’s Kabel Deutschland (KDG) is claiming to be the first cable operator to achieve a…
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CSA authorises DVB-T2 trial
France’s media regulator the CSA has authorised Image & Réseaux to begin trial transmissions in…
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Netia appoints CEO as owners step down
Polish service provider Netia has appointed Philippe Fort as CEO. Fort is the former president…
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Tele Columbus serves up Servus TV
German cable operator Tele Columbus has added the Servus TV channel to its analogue offering….
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DanceTrippin launching on UPC Netherlands
Music channel DanceTrippin is to launch on UPC’s cable platform in the Netherlands on June…
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Red Bee lands Sky subtitling contract
Red Bee Media has secured a contract with BSkyB to provide live and pre-recorded subtitling…
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Belgacom names consumer business chief
Belgacom has named Dominque Leroy as executive vice-president of its consumer business unit. Leroy will…
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TF1 loses YouTube court case
TF1 has lost its case against Google, which a French court ruled was not responsible…
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Eurosport signs TV app deal with Panasonic
Eurosport has launched an app for Panasonic Viera Connect TVs in time for Roland Garros….
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Technicolor board to recommend JP Morgan offer
The board of TV technology provider Technicolor has decided to recommend an offer by JP…
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Al Jazeera French offices raided following Canal Plus complaint
Charles Biétry, the head of Al Jazeera’s French sports channels beIN Sport, has revealed that…
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Com Hem still ahead year-on-year despite tough quarter
Swedish cable operator Com Hem saw a slight quarter-on-quarter decline in digital TV, broadband and…
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UPC Slovakia adds five new channels
Cable operator UPC Slovakia has added five new channels to its line-up. The Liberty Global-owned…
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OTE launches low-cost DTH offer
Greek pay TV operator OTE has launched a new low-cost package for its DTH service,…
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UPC DTH adds Eurosport HD channels
Liberty Global-owned DTH operator UPC DTH has signed a deal with satellite operator Telenor Satellite…
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Euronews names broadcasting and marketing chief
Euronews has appointed Grégory Samak world director of broadcasting and programme marketing. The news channel…
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Al Jazeera could launch French-language news channel for Africa
Al Jazeera plans to launch a French-language news channel for Africa between now and the…
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Al Jazeera mulls English Premier League bid
Al Jazeera could bid for UK as well as international rights to English Premier League…
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VimpelCom shares fall after court decision
Shares in Russian service provider VimpelCom fell sharply following a ruling by a Moscow court…
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Canal Plus names new i>Télé editorial chief
Canal Plus Group has named Céline Pigalle as editorial director of news channel i>Télé. Pigalle,…
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YouView could launch within four weeks
YouView, the soon-to-launch connected TV platform for the UK, will be tested by the public…
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French competition regulator outlines possible Canal Plus remedies
France’s competition authority has published a series of remedies to what it sees as Canal…
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Deutsche Telekom could take Sky’s football offering
Deutsche Telekom and Sky Deutschland are reportedly close to a deal that could see the…
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BSkyB mulls mobile move
News Corp-backed pay TV operator BSkyB has considered buying mobile spectrum and launching a mobile…
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Tricolor TV investor seeking further 50% stake
An unnamed Tricolor TV shareholder has applied to acquire an additional 50% stake in the…
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Numericable offers iPhone service to LaBox subscribers
French cable operator Numericable will extend its new LaBox offering from June 11 to include…
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Virgin Media nets 3D tennis
UK cabler Virgin Media will transmit Eurosport’s 3D coverage of the French Open tennis tournament….
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Zon Multimédia extends Iris to iPhones
Portuguese pay TV operator Zon Multimédia has launched its Iris advanced TV offering on the…
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Analysts positive on Ono after cabler refinances
Credit analysts have upgraded their rating on Ono after the Spanish MSO completed a refinancing…
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UPC Austria launches CI Plus
Cable operator UPC Austria has begun offering its digital TV service via CI Plus modules….