Eutelsat Communications has passed the significant landmark of 4,000 channels broadcasting over its satellites.
Archives for January 2012
Troubles mount for Serbian station
The troubled Serbian national station TV Avala is now facing the real threat of closure.
Virgin Media contributes to Met fraud investigation
Virgin Media agreed to fund police overtime as part of an investigation into £144 million set-top box fraud.
Upgrade to Sky Anytime+ adds BBC iPlayer and ITV Player
Catch-up content from the BBC and ITV will be made available in Sky homes during 2012. All five million homes with the Sky+ HD box will be able to connect their […]
Surprise threat to Polish DTH market
The Polish Chamber of Information Technology and Telecommunications (PIIT) have spoken out against draft legislation that would see residential buildings equipped with reception equipment for digital terrestrial TV and radio […]
Bulgarian DTT woes continue
Bulgarian taxpayers are likely to foot a bill of anything between €20,000 and €200,000 a day for the country’s controversial DTT licence awards.
Cyfrowy Polsat adds more channels
The leading Polish DTH platform Cyfrowy Polsat will add five new channels to its offer on Wednesday, February 1.
Turner sets Glitz* launch date
Turner Broadcasting System, Germany has announced the launch of its 24/7 female skewed channel Glitz* in both SD and HD versions will take place on May 8.
No porn for South Africa’s TopTV
South Africa’s Independent Communications Authority (ICASA) has turned down Top TV’s application to launch three adult entertainment channels.
CSA publishes full transmitter list
The French media authority CSA has published a full list of all the digital multiplexes of their DTT services in mainland France and overseas departments and territories.