Ukraine’s leading cable operator Volia has launched a new application that gives access to TV content on tablets and smartphones.
Major TV appointments in Russia
Russia’s leading pay-TV operator Tricolor TV has appointed Yuri Rezvyakov its technical director.
Spain favours 5-play services
Eight out of ten pay-TV subscribers in Spain opt for a package of services, with quintuple play by far the most popular.
Mark Beard joins DMC
Digital Media Centre (DMC), which is part of AMC Networks International, has appointed Mark Beard as its commercial director.
Telenet to buy SFR BeLux
Telenet is to extend its cable presence in Brussels, a part of Wallonia and parts of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg through the acquisition of SFR BeLux.
Major changes for Ukraine’s Xtra TV
The Ukrainian DTH platform Xtra TV has added Eutelsat 9B at 9 degrees East to the satellites it uses to distribute its channels.
Tivùsat adds channels and more 4k
The Italian DTH platform Tivùsat will add eight channels to its offer in January.
Cyfrowy Polsat set for merger
Poland’s Cyfrowy Polsat has announced its intention to undertake a cross-border merger.
Viasat Life to debut in Africa
Viasat World will launch its first-ever female skewing entertainment channel Viasat Life in Africa on January 2, 2017.
Fight Sports expands in the Baltics
The 24/7 HD channel Fight Sports has secured carriage on Starman in Estonia, Lattelecom in Latvia and Teo and CGates in Lithuania.