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Pay TV Operators
MTS names marketing chief
Russian quad-play service provider MTS has named Vasily Latsanych as vice-president of marketing. Latsanych was…
Ono fleshes out TiVo plans
Spanish cable operator Ono has revealed that its TiVo platform will be available from October….
Multimedia Polska sees solid subscriber growth
Polish cable operator Multimedia Polska had 1.45 million revenue-generating units at the end of the…
Cyfra Plus launches new premium packages
Polish pay TV operator Cyfra Plus has today launched a new high-end package, Canal+ HBO…
CNBC launches connected TV app for EMEA
CNBC has launched its first connected TV app for the EMEA region. The CNBC Real-Time…
Tele Columbus names new finance chief
German cable operator Tele Columbus has named Frank Posnanski as chief financial officer. Posnanski, who…
France sees high-speed growth
France had 555,000 very high-speed internet subscribers out of a total of 22 million fixed…
Visiware launches PlayAlong
France-based interactive TV games provider Visiware has launched PlayAlong, a new platform designed to allow…
Jackson reportedly quits as SeeSaw chairman
Former Channel 4 CEO Michael Jackson has reportedly quit his role as chairman of struggling…
Al Jazeera Sports chooses Newtec
Broadcaster Al Jazeera Sports Channels will use technology from satellite communication specialist Newtec and the…
MTG launches pay TV on connected TVs
Modern Times Group (MTG) has launched a pay TV service on Samsung connected TVs. The…
Walt Disney strikes download deals for France
The Walt Disney Company is to make a raft of its hit US series available…
Free claims success for Révolution
Some 80% of French ISP Free’s new subscribers in the first half of 2011 took…
PT claims third of Portuguese pay TV market
Portugal Telecom (PT) had 919,000 pay TV customers at the end of June. The…
Lagardère increases profit in broadcast division
French media giant Lagardère increased profits at its TV channels, programme production and distribution and…
Cyfrowy Polsat revenues up on Telewizja Polsat acquisition
Polish pay TV operator Cyfrowy Polsat ended June with 3.47 million DTH customers, an increase…
MegaFon to look again at Akado
Russian mobile operator MegaFon will look again at the possible acquisition of cable operator Akado…
Multimedia Polska offers free broadband for all
Multimedia Polska is offering free broadband to all customers. The Polish cable operator has also…
B.net adds DanceTrippin as Nat Geo Music shuts down
Croatian cable operator B.net has added DanceTrippin TV to its channel line-up. DanceTrippin will replace…
Kabel BW offers quad-play
Kabel BW has launched two new quad play offerings combining TV, internet, fixed line and…
A1 Telekom Austria chooses T-VIPS for OB network
Contribution technology provider T-VIPS’ JPEG2000 video gateway, the TVG450, has been deployed by A1 Telekom…
MultiChoice DTT service launches in Zambia and Uganda
African digital-terrestrial pay TV service provider GOtv has launched in Lusaka, Zambia and Kampala and…
Canal Plus grows base as Vivendi confirms outlook
Canal Plus France added 96,000 net subscriptions in the year to June. The pay TV…
UPC Czech boosts HD line up
Cable operator UPC Czech Republic has expanded its channel line-up with the addition of the…
Lagardère unlikely to IPO Canal Plus stake anytime soon
French media group Lagardère is unlikely to launch an IPO of its 20% stake in…
Zon revenues boosted by triple-play and VOD growth
Portuguese cable operator Zon Multimedia is still attracting new triple-play customers, and penetration has now…
Swisscom reveals VOD usage figures
Swisscom has revealed that it had approximately 3,000,000 VOD requests from its Swissom TV customers…
ONO adds Prisa’s football channel
Spanish cable operator ONO has begun offering Prisa TV’s Fútbol (Football) channel. ONO is offering…
Deutsche Telekom reportedly to set up FTTH subsidiary
Deutsche Telekom is planning to create a new subsidiary specifically to look after high-speed fibre-optic…
Travel Channel HD launches in Poland
Travel Channel HD is launching in Poland on the Vectra cable platform. The channel will…