The American network The CW is to become the fourth broadcaster to showcase primetime series online at no charge. Starting this Saturday new episodes of Aliens in America and Life is Wild will be shown before the actual airing date on the network. Viewers in the United States can see the brand new episodes on [...]

The American Fox network has chosen the Apple iTunes store to distribute new episodes of a number of prime time series for free to viewers. For a period of two weeks after the airing of episodes of Back to You, K-Ville, Gordon Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares, Prison Break, Bones, American Dad and Til Death, they will [...]

Nelonen, also known as Channel 4 Finland, has signed a significant VOD rental agreement with Disney-ABC International Television. Viewers of Nelolen’s broadband TV service will be able to view episodes of Disney-ABC series just four days after they air in the US. Episodes of Ugly Betty, Grey’s Anatomy, Lost and Desperate Housewives will be available [...]

On October 1, 2007, the paneuropean cultural channel Arte will launch its online Catch-up service called Plus 7. Viewers will be able to watch programmes online for seven days from the original broadcast date at no charge. After that date, a number of programmes will be available at a charge at the ArteVOD site, which [...]

The mobile operator 3 has turbocharged its Swedish mobile broadband network to offer downlink speeds of up to 7.2Mbps and uplink speeds of 1.4Mbps. Along with its network supplier Ericsson, it will also continue to extend network coverage and upgrade to higher HSPA speeds throughout 2007. Peder Ramel, 3 Scandinavia’s CEO, expressed his satisfaction with [...]