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Pay TV Operators
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Canalsat to carry Orange film channels from early April
French pay TV operator Canalsat will start offering Orange’s five channel Cinéma Séries bouquet…
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France’s connected TV commission sets to work
Following last month’s creation of a commission to study the impact and need for regulation…
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Sundance promotes Palluth
AMC/Sundance Channel Global has promoted Ed Palluth to executive vice-president, global distribution. He was formerly…
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Beeline TV preparing OTT roll out
Vimpelcom-owned Russian IPTV operator Beeline TV will launch an over-the-top service and start delivering multiscreen services…
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Polsat adds HD multiscreen
Polish cable operator Cyfrowy Polsat has launched a HD version of its multiscreen service. Users…
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Ono continues TiVo expansion
Spanish cable operator Ono has extended its TiVo service to the city of Valencia. Ono’s…
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Telenet, VRT and RTL take Champions League rights
Belgian cable operator Telenet and TV broadcasters RTL and VRT have acquired the TV rights…
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Sky Deutschland gets more satellite capacity
Sky Deutschland has inked a deal for an additional transponder from satellite services company Astra….
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OTE TV to carry CNBC
Greek IPTV and digital satellite service OTE TV has added financial news channel CNBC to…
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UPC Direct adds Story5 in Hungary
UPC’s Hungarian DTH platform UPC Direct has added romance channel Story5 to its line-up. Launched…
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Kabel Deutschland extends high-speed internet
German cable operator Kabel Deutschland has extended its 100Mbps internet service to 23 new cities…
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Virgin Media launches TiVo Red Button
Virgin Media has begun rolling out red button interactivity on its TiVo platform, starting with…
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Mediaset hails success of Play, plans iPad launch
Italian broadcaster Mediaset is to launch its Premium Play on-demand service on the iPad in…
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Sky Italia expands Sky Go devices
Sky Italia has significantly expanded the range of devices that its Sky Go multiscreen service…
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Sundance Channel launching on Liberty Global CEE platforms
AMC/Sundance Channel Global is to launch across eastern Europe and has struck a number of…
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Two French DTT candidates drop out
Two of the candidates for the six new HD digital-terrestrial slots on offer in France…
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NTV Plus adds new channels from Stream
Russian pay TV platform NTV Plus has added Stream TV’s channel Psychology 21 to its…
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Lattelecom offers free WiFi access
Lattelecom has begun offering free access to WiFi hotspots to its TV and broadband customers….
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Howling raises idea of ‘Freeview Smart’, with YouView as niche product
Freeview managing director Ilse Howling raised the possibility that connected TV services could reach a…
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Belgacom grows TV base to 1.2 million subs
Belgacom increased its TV subscriber base by 236,000 last year, ending December with a total…
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Skylink adds Film Plus
Czech pay TV operator Skylink has added movie channel Film Plus to its line-up. Film…
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Telenet boosts multiscreen channel line-up, adds Android devices
Telenet has increased the number of channels available via its Yelo multiscreen service to 31,…
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Canal Plus and SFR see TV growth
Canal Plus France added 158,000 subscriptions to services in 2011 to take its total to…
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Subscriber additions and bundling boost Multimedia Polska revenues
Multimedia Polska added 100,000 TV subscribers to its customer base last year, ending December with…
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Telenet reduces analogue bandwidth for digital growth
Telenet is planning to reduce the bandwidth that it allocates to analogue TV services in…
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France Télévisions catch-up content on Bbox
Bouygues Telecom’s Bbox IPTV customers can now view catch-up content from public broadcaster France Télévisions….
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ABC on-demand launching on KPN
Disney has inked a deal with KPN in the Netherlands and will launch its branded…
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BeeSmart teams with Icareus for social TV apps
Slovenia-based middleware provider BeeSmart has teamed up with Finland-based Icareus to offer new Facebook and…
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Al Jazeera extends African coverage with Eutelsat
Al Jazeera has signed a capacity deal with Eutelsat to extend its coverage over Africa….
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Rostelecom acquires Enter
Russian service provider Rostelecom has acquired 100% ownership of regional fibre network operator Enter, which…