Poland’s TVN Discovery is testing its streaming service Player on an experimental DVB-T2/HEVC multiplex.
SES-17 successfully launched
The SES-17 satellite has been successfully launched onboard an Ariane 5 launcher operated by Arianespace from the Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana.
HBO Max grows subscriber base
AT&T ended the third quarter with a total of 69.4 million global HBO Max and HBO subscribers.
Intelsat CEO Stephen Spengler to retire
Intelsat CEO Stephen Spengler has decided to retire upon the company’s emergence from its financial restructuring process and the naming of a successor.
United Group launches Eon in Greece
United Group’s Nova has introduced the Eon TV platform in Greece.
Latvia revokes Russian language channel licence
The Latvian regulator NEPLP has revoked the broadcasting licence of the Russian language First Baltic Channel Latvia (PBK).
Chris Dziadul Reports: Insights into PPF Group
The Czech Republic’s PPF Group has in the space of a handful of years become a leading player in Central and Eastern Europe’s media and telecoms industry.
RTL Group and Amobee team up for addressable TV
RTL Group has embarked a comprehensive cooperation with Amobee to strengthen their ad-tech businesses in continental Europe.
Record bond issue for ER Telecom
Russia’s ER Telecom has announced the successful completion of a bond issue for R15 billion (€181.6 million).
Spanish regulator rules on LaLiga rights
Spain’s CNMC has ruled on proposals by the National Professional Football League (LNFP) for the commercialisation of LaLiga broadcasting rights in Spain and international markets.