IFA 2012 – BERLIN. Chinese manufacturer Hisense is planning to launch a Google TV set-top box called Pulse, to hit US stores in November.
Archives for August 2012
Sonnenklar.tv launches HbbTV app
IFA 2012 – BERLIN. Germany’s home shopping travel channel Sonnenklar.tv is launching its own HbbTV app.
Kino Polska on a roll
The Polish TV group Kino Polska has posted record half-year results, with its net profit of PLN7.542 million (€1.821 million) being 155% higher than that a year earlier.
Akado wins new licence
The Russian cable operator Akado is to add long distance and international calls to the portfolio of services it offers.
DOCSIS 3.0 takes off in Hungary
Nearly one in four cable homes in Hungary receiving broadband internet now opt for high-speed internet powered by DOCSIS 3.0.
Must-carry climb down in Ukraine
Ukraine has changed the controversial new must-carry rule it was going to impose on its cable industry.
Strong DTT growth among German viewers
IFA 2012 – BERLIN. At the end of 2011, 25% of all German households owned a DVB-T receiver, according to Statistische Bundesamt (Destatis), the state agency for statistics.
More on demand as C More brand returns to Nordics
C More is to make available all of its channels and content across TVs, computer, tablet and mobile when the brand replaces Canal+ in the Nordic region on September 4.
Net Insight wins ORS DVB-T2 contract
Net Insight has announced a contract with ORS (Austrian Broadcasting Services), to distribute DVB-T2 signals across Austria.
France to merge media and telecom regulators
The French government has announced the launch of an investigation into the future of television regulation in the country.