Kabel Deutschland (KDG) posted record revenues for the fiscal year 2010/11, but the results were tempered by €48.8 million in expenses connected with the company’s refinancing activities.
Leighton pledges Pace turnaround
Former Royal Mail chairman Allan Leighton has been appointed as the new chairman of Pace. He will replace Mike McTighe who is stepping down after ten years as a non-executive […]
RTL and Reliance to launch 2 channels in India
The RTL Group and India’s Reliance Broadcast Network will launch two channels in India – a reality channel with international content and a channel with action-oriented content. The two companies […]
Arqiva to close SeeSaw
Arqiva is to close its online video portal SeeSaw following a strategic review, the transmission company has confirmed to Broadband TV News. In an email sent to clients SeeSaw said […]
WSJ: Arris in SeaChange purchase talks
Broadband communications supplier Arris Group is said to be in discussions that could lead to a purchase of multiscreen video specialist SeaChange International. The combination of the two companies would […]
Arris completes share repurchase programme
Arris Group has announced that it has completed its existing share repurchase programme with the purchase in the second quarter 2011 of 2.6 million shares of common stock for an […]
Kabel BW grows number of TV homes
German cable operator Kabel BW said the total number of basic cable homes has risen by 23,000 (1%) during the past year to 2,322,000 on March 31, 2011. The number […]
Sarbu sells more shares
CME president and CEO Adrian Sarbu has sold 50,000 shares in the company for $1.1 million (€781,300).
Major Russian RTL deal on horizon
RTL Group may be about to undertake an asset swap in Russia, exchanging its 30% stake in the broadcaster Ren TV for 7.5% in the National Media Group (NMG). Besides […]
Liberty Kabel BW purchase faces probe
The European Commission has confirmed that a national competition commission has asked for jurisdiction over Liberty Global’s plans to purchase Kabel BW.