The Digital TV Group has criticised the regulator Ofcom over its proposals for HD over the UK’s digital terrestrial television network. The newly installed DTG director-general Dermot Nolan, well known […]
Archives for January 2008
Canal revenues up 8%
Canal Plus boosted revenues by 8% in 2007 reaching €1,740 million for the 12 month period.
SES increases Sirius stake
The Swedish Space Corporation has exercised a ‘put option’ that transfers an additional 15% equity stake in SES Sirius to SES Astra.
Gaming channel for Romania
The video gaming channel Ginx TV is to make in debut in Romania.
TVP dampens DTH platform speculation
The Polish public broadcaster TVP has effectively ruled out launching a DTH platform this year, and certainly before the Beijing Olympics.
Harmonic seeking acquisitions
Video delivery solutions specialist Harmonic has capped what it is describing as “an outstanding year” with plans grow further through acquisition.
Finland confirms cable switchover
Finland’s ministry of transport and communications has confirmed the country’s cable networks will be required to switch off their analogue signals by the end of February.
Digi TV claims 60,000 Croatian subs
The DTH platform Digi TV now has 60,000 subscribers in Croatia, according to a local report.
Dramatic rise in Polish IPTV
The Polish incumbent telco TPSA ended 2007 with 40,000 IPTV subscribers, as opposed to 3,000 only 12 months earlier.
D-Day for Polish football rights
The Polish premier league football association Ekstraklasa will later today decide who to award TV rights for the next three seasons.