As part of the celebrations of its 50th anniversary, the Serbian public broadcaster RTS has launched its first specialised digital terrestrial television channel.
Italian digital TV sector worth €3.4 billion
The Italian digital TV sector is worth €3.4 billion, 15% more than in 2007, with DTH platform Sky Italia responsible for 87% of the total.
RTL and Nova challenge HRT plans
Croatia’s RTL Televizija and Nova TV have decided to join forces to prevent their rival HRT from launching a sports channel (HRT 4) on February 2, 2009 (HRT 3) and […]
Tiscali and Digital Bees launch V:MX Karaoke channel
Tiscali and Digital Bees have launched V:MX Karaoke, the first Italian TV channel entirely dedicated to karaoke.
Zon plans solo 5th channel bid
Zon Multimédia has decided to take part in the tender for Portugal’s fifth terrestrial TV channel without any partners, after disagreements with shareholders Cofina and Controlinveste on a joint bid.
Serbia Broadband makes internet move
The Belgrade-based MSO Serbia Broadband (SBB) has applied for a permit to provide wholesale internet services and expects to receive approval from the Telecommunication Agency (RATEL) within three weeks, according […]
RTL prepares Serbia move
RTL Group is set to take a 49% stake in Serbia’s TV Avala, after getting the go-ahead from the country’s broadcasting regulator.
Croatian HRT sets 2009 targets
The Croatian public broadcaster Hrvatska Radio Televizija (HRT) expects to make HRK1.57 billion (€215 million) in income and HRK20 million in profit this year.
Serbia gears up for IPTV
Telekom Srbija has begun trialing its new IPTV service, which will be fully launched on December 1.
Barclays doubles Mediaset stake
UK-based bank Barclays has more than doubled its stake in Italian private broadcaster Mediaset.