Liberty Global’s Dutch cablenet Ziggo will launch Ziggo Sport before year’s end to be distributed at no additional cost to its four million customers.
Archives for August 2015
Change at the top at Altice
Michel Combes will become the new head of Altice, effective September 1.
ProSiebenSat.1 to launch Swiss Puls 8 on October 8
The new Swiss TV channel German media company ProSiebenSat.1 is currently preparing will carry the name Puls 8.
Hope Channel to move to HD on Astra
Religious TV broadcaster Hope Channel will transmit its German-language channel in HD quality on Astra (19.2 degrees East) from September 1, 2015.
TVAddons: Streaming is legally safer than torrents
Streaming is the safest method in legal terms for those looking to get their entertainment fix online, according to a blog from TVAddons.
Profitable Cyfrowy Polsat on the up
Poland’s Cyfrowy Polsat ended the second quarter with 4,372,517 contracted pay-TV subscribers, up 2.8% on a year earlier.
Bundling squeezes Turkish market
Increased competition in the provision of triple play services is likely to increase the cost of content, especially live football rights, in Turkey.
GameFly video game streaming on Samsung Smart TVs
GameFly, a US-based console game subscription service, will expand the availability of its GameFly Streaming service on Samsung Smart TVs to now include the U.S, Canada and eight additional European […]
Hungary strengthens consumer rights
The Hungarian regulator NMHH will strengthen the rights of users of electronic communications services from the beginning of September.
MTG channel heads for Poland
The movie channel TV1000 Russian Kino will shortly make its debut in Poland.