Pace Micro Technology has issued a revised prospectus outlining its purchase of the Set Top Box Division and Connectivity Solutions Business of Royal Philips Electronics.
Tribunal rejects Rapture EPG appeal
14.41 Europe/London, March 31, 2008 By
A Competition Appeal Tribunal has unanimously rejected an appeal by Rapture Television over the provision of EPG services on the Sky Digital platform.
New landmark for Czech CS Link
12.36 Europe/London, March 31, 2008 By
The distribution company Gital has now sold over 200,000 smart cards for the reception of the pre-pay Czech DTH platform CS Link.
D-Day looms for Lattelecom
11.37 Europe/London, March 31, 2008 By
The Latvian government is expected to decide on the future ownership of the country’s incumbent telco Lattelecom this week.
HI Telecom ownership changes
11.34 Europe/London, March 31, 2008 By
The Croatian alternative telco H1 Telecom is reported to have had a change of ownership, with Zagreb-based Stedbanka acquiring a 42.56% stake in the company for an undisclosed fee.
Internet to set the pace
11.31 Europe/London, March 31, 2008 By
Internet ad spend will grow faster than that for any other medium over the next three years, according to a forecast by ZenithOptimedia.
D-Day looms for Lattelecom
11.27 Europe/London, March 31, 2008 By
The Latvian government is expected to decide on the future ownership of the country’s incumbent telco Lattelecom this week.
HI Telecom ownership changes
11.23 Europe/London, March 31, 2008 By
The Croatian alternative telco H1 Telecom is reported to have had a change of ownership, with Zagreb-based Stedbanka acquiring a 42.56% stake in the company for an undisclosed fee.
Ofcom publishes 2008/09 fee structure
11.13 Europe/London, March 31, 2008 By
A fourth consecutive reduction in the budget of regulator Ofcom means broadcast licence fees for the next 12 months will either be reduced or remain unchanged.
CSA calls for more local DTT channels
10.41 Europe/London, March 31, 2008 By
The French media authority CSA has opened up the application process for yet more local DTT channels. Parties are invited to submit their proposals for local stations in
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