French HD channels expand DTT coverage

CSA HQ at Tour Mirabeau

The six new French terrestrial HD channels will expand their coverage on March 26, when they will launch in the Pays de la Loire and in Bretagne.

Volia brings HD bouquet to Vinnytsia

volia-grafiti

Vinnytsia has become the 14th city in Ukraine, where Volia has launched its HD TV services.

Deltakabel moves 15 HD channels into basic

Dutch cable operator Delta Kabelcomfort is moving 15 HD channels into its basic digital tier on March 1.

UPC Direct launches RTL Klub HD

X Faktor in Hungary

RTL Klub HD in Hungary has launched on UPC Direct as part of the Direct HD package.

75% of US households have HDTV

75% of households in the US have at least one HDTV set, up from 23% five years ago. Few watch 3D TV.

MTS quadruples HD offer

Mobile Tele Systems

Moscow-based Mobile Tele Systems has increased the number of available HD channels to 18, half of which are included in the basic TV package.

Astra’s HD+ passes 1m paying homes

HD Plus InterAktiv

The German HD platform HD+ from SES-Astra now exceeds one million paying households.

English Club TV goes HD in April

English Club TV

English Club TV will launch its HD channel on April 1.

HD takes off in Russia

Tricolor-TV-Map

HD services are growing in popularity in Russia, with the DTH platform Tricolor TV accounting for two in three subscribers.

Fashion One HD joins Kabelkiosk

Fashion One

Kabelkiosk, the German head-end-in-the-sky for small to medium-sized operators from Eutelsat, has added Fashion One HD to its line-up of channels.