Imagenio launches new basic IPTV offer
March 16, 2010 by Robert Briel
Spanish incumbent telecoms operator Telefonica has launched a new basic IPTV offer, called Imagenio Flexible, to better compete with cabler ONO’s basic tier Essential TV. Read the story »
Sky Deutschland claims first 3D success
March 16, 2010 by Robert Briel
Sky Deutschland has shown a live HDTV production in 3D for the first time in Germany. On Sunday, about 120 invited guests in the Füllhalle at the Munich Praterinsel could follow the Bundesliga match between Bayer Leverkusen and Hamburger SV live in 3D. Read the story »
Growth predicted for some CE goods
March 16, 2010 by Robert Briel
US based IMS Research forecasts relatively strong growth in 2010 for some consumer electronics goods, particularly smartphones, portable media players, set-top boxes, LCD televisions and refrigeration appliances. They are expected to significantly contribute to global CE revenues of $406 billion (€296.3 billion) this year. Read the story »
Latvian DTT scandal resurfaces
March 16, 2010 by Chris Dziadul
The Riga Regional Court has ordered the seizure of shares in the TV stations LNT and TV5 currently held by Andrejs Ekis. Read the story »
Hungarian ad market slumps
March 16, 2010 by Chris Dziadul
TV ad revenue in Hungary fell by 16% to HUF60 billion (€226.1 million) in 2009, according to Ernst and Young. Read the story »
New regional station for Poland
March 16, 2010 by Chris Dziadul
Poland will see the launch of a new, satellite-delivered regional station this autumn. Read the story »
Russia gets streamed mobile TV service
March 15, 2010 by Chris Dziadul
The UK-based mobile technologies, applications and services company ROK Entertainment and Russian mobile TV service company KOX TV have launched a carrier-agnostic streamed mobile TV service in Russia. Read the story »
Fetch TV chooses TV Genius navigation
March 15, 2010 by Robert Briel
TV Genius has announced that its Content Delivery Platform has been selected by IP Vision, the UK-based platform owner, to enhance the functionality of the TV listings on IP Vision’s FetchTV service. Read the story »
UPC Slovakia adds Hungarian channels
March 15, 2010 by Chris Dziadul
UPC Broadband Slovakia has added seven Hungarian channels to its digital cable offer UPC Digital. Read the story »
Harrods Sony Centre takes first 3D TV pre-orders
March 15, 2010 by Robert Briel
Harrods has announced that the very first 3D TVs in the UK are now on public display and available to pre order in the shop’s Sony Centre in Knightsbridge. Read the story »
