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Cablecom appoints media spokesperson
Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom has named Andreas Werz as its media spokesperson. Werz has…
Verizon could acquire Netflix
Verizon is reportedly considering a plan to acquire online video service Netflix as it looks…
UPC Poland upgrades VOD platform
UPC Poland has upped the amount of content available on its on-demand platform. The cable…
Sky adds Bollywood channel UMP
Indian movie channel UMP Movies has launched on Sky in the UK. The Hindi language…
Belgacom makes management appointments
Belgian telco Belgacom has announced various new management appointments. Michel Georgis, currently executive vice-president consumer…
Liberty Global faces opposition to German merger
German alternative telecom operator association the VATM has added its voice to that of pay…
Canal Plus wins Champions League rights
Canal Plus has won the fifth and final package of UEFA Champions League broadcast rights…
KDG expands VOD network
German cable operator Kabel Deutschland (KDG) is rolling its video-on-demand platform out to the cities…
Numericable extends gaming service
Visiware, the interactive TV game company, has added new interactive games to Numericable’s cable network….
MCE TV expected to apply for DTT frequency
French student-oriented channel Ma Chaine Étudiante TV (MCE TV) is expected with the next few…
Q&A: Khulud Abu. Homos, OSN
Khulud Abu. Homos, senior vice-president programming at Dubai-based satellite TV operator OSN spoke to digitaltveurope.net…
Ono adds remote record to TiVo
Spanish cable operator Ono has added remote record to its TiVo platform. Users can schedule…
Rostelecom grows pay TV base seven-fold
Russian telco Rostelecom said it had grown its pay TV base to 5.8 million at…
Swisscom targets tourists with LTE pilot
Swisscom has launched a pilot LTE project offering high-speed mobile broadband services in seven areas…
CSA rejects Paris Première and LCI requests to go FTA
French media regulator the CSA has rejected requests by M6-owned digital channel Paris Première and…
BSkyB says competition probe should include Netflix
UK pay TV operator BSkyB says that the Competition Commission should include online content providers…
Sky delivers HD channels to Bavarian cable operator
Bavarian cable operator KMS is to start offering Sky Deutschland’s HD channels to its customers….
Sky hires Phil Edgar Jones as entertainment chief
Former Big Brother executive producer Phil Edgar Jones has joined British pay broadcaster Sky as…
UPC Austria opens VDSL network
UPC Austria has begun offering high-speed broadband services over a VDSL network. The cable operator…
Video: DTVE Lifetime Achievement winner O’Neill honoured
Shane O’Neill, president of Chellomedia and chief strategy officer of Liberty Global, was last night…
Verizon could launch Netflix rival
US telco Verizon is planning to launch a rival to Netflix and is already talking…
Sky to extend availability of Go, plans to ‘supercharge’ Living
BSkyB is to make its Sky Go place-shifting service available on Android devices “in the…
UPC Poland offers 3D porn
UPC Poland has begun offering 3D adult video clips via its on-demand portal. The eight…
Freesat gets five from Channel 5
Freesat, the UK’s free-to-air DTH platform, has added five channels from Richard Desmond’s Five to…
DT to deliver wireless IPTV with Celeno
Deutsche Telekom has chosen semiconductor manufacturer Celeno to help it deliver IPTV wirelessly around the…
French Free likes Facebook on TV
French ISP Iliad Telecom has launched a free application that allows its customers to access…
Ziggo updates iPad app
Dutch cable operator Ziggo has updated its iPad app, with an expanded on-demand catalogue, new…
Al Jazeera takes French Champions League rights
Al Jazeera has been awarded the French broadcasting rights for the majority of Champions League…
Multimedia Polska adds multiroom
Polish cable operator Multimedia Polska has launched a multiroom offering. The service enables digital subscribers…
MTG gets new ice hockey deal
Modern Times Group has extended a deal for free and pay TV rights to the…