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Eutelsat strikes Hungarian deal for Ka-Sat

Eutelsat has struck a deal to make its Ka-Sat-delivered broadband service available in Hungary. The…

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Canal Plus condemns reported CSA proposals as threat to European content creation

Canal Plus has reacted angrily to a report in Le Point magazine that revealed regulator…

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Middle East pay TV channels stand at 143

The number of pay TV channels in the Middle East region stood at 143 at…

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Telenor expects DTH growth from CEE telcos

There is still room for DTH growth in central and eastern Europe as telcos seek…

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Skylink replaces Daring! with Private Spice

Czech pay TV service provider Skylink has added adult channel Private Spice to its line-up….

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Formula 1 expected to boost Sky HD growth

UK pay TV operator BSkyB is expected to report around 10,000 new pay television subscribers…

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SES launches IP-based in-home satellite reception

Satellite operator SES has teamed up with partners to launch SAT-IP, an IP-based satellite reception…

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PlayBox completes Noorsat expansion

PlayBox Technology has completed the supply and installation of 15 new playout channels for Middle…

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Sky acquires Bond movies


UK movie channel Sky Movies HD has acquired the rights to air the entire James…

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Samsung rolls out Fransat-integrated TVs

Fransat, Samsung and Neotion have launched an integrated satellite receiver and DTT module, meaning consumers…

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Sky Deutschland to add Sky Atlantic in May

German pay TV operator Sky Deutschland will add Sky Altantic HD to its programming line-up…

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Sky Deutschland expects to move into black next year

Pay TV operator Sky Deutschland will become profitable next year, according to chief financial officer…

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CS Link and Skyline merge

Czech pay TV services CS Link and Skyline are being merged with their common owner,…

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NTV Plus adds new channels, increases price of packages

Russian pay TV service NTV Plus is adding new channels to its Sport, Supersport and…

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EBU extends Eutelsat deal

The EBU has extended its deal with Eutelsat with a new multiple-transponder contract on two…

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RTÉ to use Ka-Sat for new Saorsat platform

Ireland’s national broadcaster, RTÉ, has selected Eutelsat’s Ka-Sat to deliver a satellite-based version of its…

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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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Ukraine moving ahead with satellite plan

Ukraine is moving ahead with plans to launch its first geostationary communications satellite, according to…

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Newtec names Berretta to advisory committee

Satellite equipment supplier Newtec has named former Eutelsat CEO Giuliano Berretta as an external member…

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GlobeCast signs Astra deal for UK and Ireland

SES has signed a new long-term multiple transponder deal with broadcast services provider GlobeCast. GlobeCast…

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Etisalat expands reach with Intelsat

Middle Eastern telco Etisalat has signed a multi-year agreement for capacity on the Intelsat 22…

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OTE preps Hellas Sat sale

OTE will sell satellite operation Hellas Sat this year. The Greek telco said it will…

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Arqiva completes new HD playout centre

Media services provider Arqiva has completed a new European playout centre at its facility in…

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Cyfra Plus adds new HD channels

Polish pay TV operator Cyfra Plus has added TVN Style HD and TVN Turbo HD…

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SES expects HD Plus growth, 2011 results hit by decline in dollar

SES expects to reach one million paying customers for its HD Plus platform in Germany…

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Eutelsat sees record backlog

Eutelsat’s order backlog has increased almost 10% to a record €5.3 billion, the satellite operator…

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NTV Plus launches free-to-air package

Russian pay TV operator NTV Plus is launching a new free-to-air starter pack to attract…

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Czech platforms take complementary positions

Czech pay TV service provider Skylink is offering to upgrade subscribers to the CS Link…

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Sky Italia turns loss to profit

Sky Italia managed just 23,000 new subscriber additions during the second quarter, 2012, ending December…