Shareholders in transmission company Arqiva have injected £867 million new equity into the company ahead of a £3.7 billion loan and bond refinancing to go ahead.
Eutelsat and Arqiva pull Iranian channels off satellite
October 15, 2012 21.52 Europe/London By
Arqiva and Eutelsat have jointly agreed to terminate broadcasts via Eutelsat’s Hot Bird satellites of channels belonging to the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB). Ten TV channels in total were switched off on Monday, October 15.
Arqiva buys Connect TV
September 4, 2012 16.36 Europe/London By
Arqiva has acquired Connect TV, the OTT provider that is using internet connected Freeview devices to reach a wider audience.
Arqiva chooses T-VIPS DTT monitor
August 28, 2012 10.12 Europe/London By
Arqiva supports Star HD UK launch
August 15, 2012 07.39 Europe/London By
South Asian broadcaster Star has selected Arqiva is to support its launch of the UK’s first South Asian HD channel, Star Plus HD Channel.
Arqiva studies refinancing plan
August 6, 2012 09.02 Europe/London By
Arqiva is said to be exploring its options in the refinancing of a £3.4 billion (€4.3 billion) debt taken on when the company acquired National Grid Wireless in 2007.
Arqiva enters hotspot market
July 2, 2012 09.20 Europe/London By
Arqiva is to purchase Spectrum Interactive in a £23.4 million deal that makes the transmission company one of the largest independent Wi-Fi providers in the UK.
In Brief: blinkx, Arqiva, Sky Italia
May 16, 2012 10.23 Europe/London By
Arqiva to build Gibraltar digital network
May 14, 2012 10.00 Europe/London By
London says goodbye to analogue and all that
April 17, 2012 20.58 Europe/London By
London pulled the curtain down on 75 years of analogue broadcasts at midnight last night (Tuesday).
