The Belgian IPTV provider Belgacom TV has signed an exclusive distribution contract with MTV Networks for the carriage of TMF HD.
MIPTV – focus on connected TV
MIPTV 2009 – CANNES. Connected television is all around at this year’s MIPTV, with a number of proprietary solutions to make it happen.
Kabel BW speeds up internet access
The German cable operator Kabel BW has increased internet speeds for its Clever Kabel 6 and Clever Kabel 20 broadband products.
Ziggo secures Disney VOD content
MIP 2009 – CANNES. Disney-ABC-ESPN Television has signed a major on demand partnership with the Dutch cabler Ziggo.
Premiere increases HD capacity
SES-Astra has announced that the German pay-TV channel Premiere has contracted one and a half additional transponders on the 19.2 degrees East orbital position.
North Americans ready to buy connected TV
The International research firm Parks Associates reports that approximately 2.5 million broadband households in the US and Canada are ready to purchase an internet-connected TV if priced at a $100 […]
Vivendi/Telefonica set flexible bid for Digital+
The Vivendi and Telefonica consortium has set a flexible bid for the possible purchase of Digital+. The final price will depend on the development of the platform’s financial results.
Giga TV ceases broadcasts
The German games and geek channel Giga TV has ceased broadcasting over satellite, cable and IPTV platforms and now only maintains an online presence.
Kabel Deutschland expands management team
Kabel Deutschland KDG has appointed Erik Adams as CMO from today (April 1). Dr. Manuel Cubero, chief commercial officer and member of the management board, will add responsibility for technical […]
Ziggo confirms CI Plus commitment
Ziggo, Holland’s largest cable operator today officially confirmed that is supporting the CI Plus standard for conditional access.