Italy’s Antitrust Authority has given its go-ahead for the acquisition by RCS of 51% of Digicast, a company active in the broadcasting of thematic TV channels, principally pay-TV operations over […]
Spanish satellite TV consumption increases
Satellite TV has 5.8% of the total audience in Spain, while DTT holds 4.5%, according to audience measurement company TN Sofres. At the same time, analogue terrestrial TV continues to […]
Croatian broadband battle hots up
Croatia’s government has unveiled a strategy that should see the broadband penetration rise from a current 4% to 12%, equivalent to 500,000 people, by the end of 2008. Its main […]
Montenegro awards cable licences
Ten out of 15 companies that took part in a tender for the construction of wireless and cable distribution systems have been awarded licences by Montenegro’s Broadcasting Agency. Broadband Montenegro, […]
Boost for Serbian cable
Serbia’s Telecommunications Agency (RRA) has issued licences to 20 cable operators, including state-owned PTT KDS, and the Belgrade-based private companies AV Kom, Kopernikus, Pogled MSM, Alzovedo and Kablkom. There are […]
Alice Home TV adds Sky Italia premium channels
Telecom Italia’s IPTV service, Alice Home TV, is now offering a total of 53 TV channels for its subscribers, following a new deal with Sky Italia. The agreement covers a […]
Montenegrin cable tender
A total of 15 companies have applied for cable and wireless broadcast licences in Montenegro. However, only one (Broadband Montenegro) has expressed an interest in providing services in all of […]