Discovery Networks International has announced that TLC International will be available in the Netherlands on July 4 with full distribution across analogue and digital TV platforms reaching 7 million homes. […]
CTC reveals new media strategy
CTC MEDIA CAPITAL MARKETS DAY – LONDON. CTC Media will have widget for three of its TV channels by this summer, according to Anna-Maria Treneva, the company’s head of digital […]
Younger Norwegians demanding more from broadband
KABEL NORGE KONGRESS 2011 – OSLO. Norwegians under the age of 30 expect a much higher quality from their internet service and have a greater willingness to upgrade to a […]
Cyfra+ plans for the future
Canal+ Cyfrowy, the operator of the Polish DTH platform Cyfra+, saw its revenues grow by 7% to PLN1,279 million (€316.4 million) in 2010.
Russia faces ASO delay
CTC MEDIA CAPITAL MARKETS DAY – LONDON. The chances of Russia completing the transition to digital broadcasting in 2015 are looking increasingly remote, according to Anton Kudryashov, CEO of CTC […]
Government lets Norway set its own pace
KABEL NORGE KONGRESS 2011 – OSLO. The Norwegian government wants broadband to play a major role in society, but has so far stopped short of mandating targets as to the […]
Astra’s big challenge in Germany
Almost three million German analogue DTH satellite households need to convert to digital before the final switch-off date of April 30, 2012. “That means 9,000 analogue households need to go […]
Astra reaches 135 million TV homes in 35 countries
Astra satellites are now reaching 135 million TV households, which equals 55% of all TV homes. After HD television, IPTV and connected TVs are growing the market, said Ferdinand Kayser, […]
European IPTV growth slows
IP&TV WORLD FORUM – LONDON. The number of subscribers to IPTV grew by a record 34.6% during 2010, but Europe began to falter amid signs of a maturing market.
Multimedia goes down internet route
Multimedia Polska has become the first cable operator in Poland to launch a service offering VOD and TV channels over the internet.