The Austrian commercial broadcaster Austria 9 TV has become available to all Premiere satellite subscribers in the country.
Archives for June 2009
Sky’s 24-transponder Astra renewal
SES-Astra has confirmed the renewal by BSkyB of 24 of the 31 transponders held at its 28.2 degrees orbital slot. A statement released by the Luxembourg-based satellite operator said the […]
Benelux DTH viewers lose Turner channels
TCM, Cartoon Network and Boomerang will no longer be part of the DTH platforms Canal Digitaal Satelliet and TV Vlaanderen from tomorrow (July 1).
Anime channel closes
The anime channel Kawaii.TV is no longer available in Russia.
Brandenburg gets Tooway connected
Rural areas in the German state of Brandenburg will have broadband connections using the Eutelsat Tooway system.
Magyar Telekom consolidates cableco
An extraordinary general assembly of Magyar Telekom has given the go-ahead for the merger of T-Kábel, Hungary’s second largest cable operator, with its parent company.
Romtelecom cuts broadband fees
Romtelecom has slashed the cost of its Clicknet broadband internet packages by up to 76%.
Canal+ content added to Xbox
Microsoft and Canal+ Group have announced a major strategic partnership that will put the French pay-TV operator’s content across Microsoft’s various platforms.
DTT set-top sales fall as IDTV takes over
The number of standalone receivers sold for Freeview reception fell by 28% on the quarter, according to the Communications Market Report, released today by the regulator Ofcom.
SatGate resumes on former Astra slot
The Lithuanian satellite service provider SatGate has resumed transmissions from SES Astra’s orbital position at 31.5 degrees East.