Belgian operator Mobistar is delaying the rollout of its broadband and TV offer on cable until sometime next year.
Freesat closes in on 2 million
WATCH VIDEO: Freesat says it is now being watched by more than four million viewers every week. The free-to-air satellite platform is now available in 1.9 million households.
CEPT finalises report on UHF future
The CEPT’s Electronic Communications Committee has finalised its report into the future of the UHF band. It’s one of the key documents for the European delegation at WRC-15.
900 jobs to go after Ziggo merger
Around 20% of the combined workforce of Ziggo and UPC Nederland is set to lose their jobs after the planned merger of the two opertors.
MTG considering Raduga TV sale
Modern Times Group (MTG) may sell its stake in the DTH platform Raduga TV now that President Putin has signed off controversial legislation limiting foreign ownership in Russian media companies […]
Connected TV and Sky Store lead for BSkyB
BSkyB’s connected TV platform is now available in over six million homes.
WDR and Media Broadcast to launch DVB-T2/HEVC trial in Cologne
WDR, the affiliate of German public broadcaster ARD for federal state North-Rhine Westphalia, and transmitter network operator Media Broadcast prepare a joint trial to test the new digital terrestrial transmission […]
Netflix introduces higher 4K UltraHD pricing
Netflix has raised the price for access to its 4K UltraHD content to €11.99 (in the US $11.99) citing higher acquisition costs.
Deutsche Telekom adds Netflix to IPTV platform
Germany’s national telco Deutsche Telekom will integrate subscription video-on-demand service Netflix into its domestic IPTV platform Entertain on October 14, 2014.
European Commission sets conditions for Ziggo takeover
Liberty Global is to remove clauses in channel carriage agreements that limit broadcasters’ ability to offer their channels and content OTT.