Push VOD service Sky Anytime is to be made available to Sky Deutschland customers from August.
Sky News spin-off undertakings strengthened
The Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport, Jeremy Hunt, has tentatively approved proposals put forward by News Corporation as part of its full acquisition of BSkyB. In […]
RCS&RDS snaps ups football rights
RCS&RDS has reached an agreement with the Romanian Professional Football League (LPF) for the outstanding media rights to the 2011-14 seasons.
“Lively subscriber growth” boosts Multichoice
The World Cup may be a distant memory for some, but Multichoice is still feeling the benefits of having the competition on its home turf.
Satellite TV revenues to overtake cable this year
Based on Digital TV Research Ltd’s forecasts for 73 countries, pay-TV revenues will climb to $173 billion (€121.9 billion) in 2016, up by $49 billion on 2006 but only up […]
Cyfrowy Polsat shares snapped up
Cyfrowy Polsat’s founders Zygmunt Solorz-Zak and Heronim Ruta have raised PLN1.35 billion (€337.8 million) this week through the sale of a 25% stake in the company.
Russia Today launches RTDoc
Russia Today is launching RTDoc, a TV channel featuring documentaries about Russia, broadcasting 24/7 in English, and available as a free-to-air channel on Eutelsat Hot Bird.
Sky deal edges closer
News Corp’s acquisition of BSkyB is believed to have moved a step closer following the delivery of a report on the proposed deal by the regulator Ofcom. However, a newspaper […]
BHRT chooses Turksat for European coverage
The Bosnia Herzegovina state television broadcaster (BHRT) has announced that it has chosen Turksat for Its satellite broadcasts to Europe.
Ukraine/Russia top DTH list
DIGITAL TV CEE – BUDAPEST. Ukraine and Russia are now the markets with the greatest potential for DTH growth in Central and Eastern Europe.