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Cyfra Plus adds 10 HD channels

Polish cable operator Cyfra Plus will add 10 HD channels to its line-up in the…

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Sky refutes BBC claim for retransmission fees to be dropped

BSkyB’s group commercial director Rob Webster has hit back at the BBC after the commercial…

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Modern Times Group ups sales and revenues

Modern Times Group has reported an 8% increase in revenues of SEK9.8 billion (€1 billion)…

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ITV to deliver first mobile catch-up service with Three

UK commercial broadcaster ITV has struck its first mobile TV catch-up deal with mobile operator…

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Sky Sports News HD set for December launch

Sky Sports News HD will launch in Germany and Austria on December 1, pay TV…

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Carlyle acquires Spain’s Telecable

Private equity firm The Carlyle Group has acquired an 85% stake in Spanish cable operator…

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Allociné looks to DTT and international expansion for growth

French movie website provider Allociné has emerged as one of the candidates to apply to…

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Kabel BW strikes deal with Stuttgart housing group

German cable operator Kabel BW has struck a deal with the Stuttgart Housing and Urban…

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France 24 editorial director resigns

The editorial director of news channel France 24, Jean Lesieur, has resigned. According to the…

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BSkyB weathering tough conditions

BSkyB ended September with 10.4 million customers after connecting 77,000 new homes during the quarter….

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Orange launches 3D magazine show

Orange and Troisième Œil Productions are joining forces to produce Mag3D, a regular magazine show…

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CSA begins HD DTT auction

French communications regulator CSA has announced an auction for six new HD channels on the…

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Kabel BW HD line-up reaches 40

Kabel BW is claiming to offer more HD channels than any other German TV operator…

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UEFA announces Greek and Portuguese deals

UEFA has struck a raft of soccer rights deals in Europe. Greek free-to-air broadcaster ERT…

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Teo’s TV numbers on the rise

Lithuanian telco and pay TV operator Teo ended September with a total of 147,104 IPTV…

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SFR brings YouTube to the TV

Subscribers to French telco SFR’s Neufbox TV service can now access YouTube on the TV….

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ER-Telecom doubles digital channels

Russian service provider ER-Telecom has doubled the number of digital channels it offers to TV…

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Mattel closes in on £500 million Hit deal 



Mattel is reportedly close to sealing a £500 million (€364 million) deal for kids TV…

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Net Insight selected by Telecom Italia Media Broadcasting

Video transport technology specialist Net Insight has been chosen by Telecom Italia Media Broadcasting (TIMB)…

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Analysts expect slowdown in Sky subscriber growth


Ahead of its quarterly results announcement on Wednesday, analysts are forecasting a sharp slowdown in…

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Sky Deutschland takes Sky Go to Xbox 360

German pay TV operator Sky Deutschland has signed a deal with Microsoft to bring its…

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OTE launches new low-cost satellite offering

Greek telco OTE has launched the new satellite version of its Conn-x TV offering with…

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Focus Sat adds HD and premium movie package

Romanian DTH operator Focus Sat has added three HD channels and a new movie package…

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ActiveVideo wins more damages in Verizon case

Interactive TV technology company ActiveVideo has won additional damages in a patent infringement case against…

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Beltelcom’s Zala TV passes 400,000 subs

Beltelecom’s Zala TV service has passed the 400,000 subscriber mark, according to the Belarusian telco….

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Italian transmission merger moves forward

The boards of Italian broadcaster Mediaset’s transmission arm, Ei Towers, and transmission services provider DMT…

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Canal Plus to launch SVOD offering

Canal Plus is to launch a new subscription video-on-demand service, Canalplay Infinity, on SFR’s Neufbox…

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CSA to launch appeal for DTT channels on Monday

French media regulator the CSA is to issue its appeal for candidates to launch six…

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Ziggo sees strong digital growth thanks to bundled offerings

Dutch cable operator Ziggo has posted strong digital subscriber and revenue growth on the back…

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Freeview boxing clever with connected TV bout

Freeview set-top company TVonics will use the internet port in some of its devices to…