The Polish parliament (Sejm) has passed a controversial amendment to the country’s Law on Broadcasting that the EBU and other media organisations have called outrageous.
Archives for December 2015
Huawei and Etisalat to launch 4K Ultra HD TV service
Huawei has partnered with Etisalat to introduce the first 4K Ultra HD TV service in the Middle East and Africa (MEA).
Strategy Analytics identifies requirements content distribution success
Strong ambition and alignment with operator assets are two fundamental requirements for operators to successfully define their position in the evolving digital content distribution landscape.
Samsung to make all smart TVs IoT ready
Samsung Electronics has announced that its entire 2016 smart TV line-up will be Internet of Things (IoT) ready and connected with the SmartThings platform.
Major change for Russia’s Sistema
Russia’s Sistema Mass Media (SMM) will be transformed into a private equity fund and change its name in early 2016.
Amazon Prime Video claims record-setting holiday
Amazon Prime members made The Man in the High Castle the most watched TV season on Prime Video this holiday by 4.5 times and doubled their total viewing hours of […]
Skylink loses customers
The Czech and Slovak DTH platform lost over 100,000 digital package customers in 2015, according to Jaromir Glisnik, a member of the board at M7 Group.
Moldova awards DTT licence
The Moldovan regulator ANRCETI has awarded a DTT multiplex licence to the national transmission company Radiocomunicatii.
RCS&RDS completes network upgrade
Romania’s RCS&RDS has completed the modernisation of its national and international data transmission network.
Disney, Belga deals for SPT’s Film1
Sony Pictures Television’s (SPT) Film1 channel has signed new long term deals with Disney / Marvel and independent distributor, Belga Films.