The number of viewers receiving HD services in Russia may soon increase significantly.
Dutch Canal Digitaal certifies Samsung TVs
Dutch DTH platform Canal Digitaal Satelliet has certified a number of Samsung HDTVs with integrated satellite tuner and Common Interface slot.
DISH Network rolls out Google TV for $179
DISH Network has announced that its Google TV solution is now available to customers for $179 (€130). The service combines search capabilities and the variety of content on the Web […]
Eutelsat W3B considered lost
Eutelsat W3B, launched in the early hours of Friday, October 29, is considered lost following an otherwise smooth start to the Ariane 5 mission it shared with the BSAT-3b satellite. […]
Real Digital granted ‘Me too’ access to Sky Sports
Real Digital has won its fight to be included in Ofcom’s wholesale must offer (WMO) obligation for the carriage of Sky Sports 1 and 2. Real plans to launch an […]
Intelsat 17 and HYLAS 1 ready to board
The Ariane 5 for Arianespace’s fifth heavy-lift mission of 2010 has moved to the Final Assembly Building at the Spaceport in French Guiana, where the dual-passenger payload of the Intelsat […]
ARPU increase as Digital+ struggles against the tide
Digital+ has highlighted the success of its personal video recorder and multiroom products that have increased ARPU at the Spanish satcaster as overall subscriber numbers continue to fall. As of […]
Nilesat commits to Eutelsat’s 7 West slot
Eutelsat Communications has signed a ten-year agreement with Egyptian satellite company Nilesat for five transponders at the 7 degrees West orbital position.
Sky reaches 10 million homes
Sky’s direct-to-home satellite service is now available in ten million homes, the first pay-TV platform in Europe to achieve the milestone. Confirming the target had been reached; the satcaster said […]
Good start for Slovak DTH platform
The Slovak DTH platform Magio Sat has made a positive start, ending the third quarter with over 30,000 subscribers.