Rahul Chakkara, the BBC’s controller of TV platforms, is moving to one of the partners in Project Canvas. Chakkara, who was involved in both the development of Canvas and the […]
Anacom approves Portuguese ASO
Portuguese TV regulator Anacom has given its approval to the country’s analogue switch-off plan. A number of minor adjustments have been made to the three-phase plan that will commence on […]
Europe remains key to BBC Worldwide
BBC Worldwide’s European Channel business continues to provide the lion’s share of revenues, according to the annual report from the corporation’s commercial arm released today.
Motorola files details of company split
The Mobile Devices and Home businesses will be known as Motorola Mobility when the separation of the two Motorola businesses takes place early next year. The remaining part of the […]
DTG consultation on horizontal TV market
The Digital TV Group (DTG) has launched a new consultation on interoperability and innovation on the DTT platform. Delivering an Interoperable, Efficient, Stable and Innovating Horizontal Digital TV Market, is […]
Teracom buys Danish transmitter network
Swedish-owned Teracom has taken control of the Danish terrestrial TV and radio networks after reaching agreement with the public broadcaster Danmarks Radio and commercial network TV2.
IPO for Lagardère’s Canal+ stake
Lagardère has announced plans to conduct an IPO for its 20% stake in Canal+ France after failing to come to an agreement on its sale with Canal’s parent company Vivendi. […]
Freesat names 2010 Award winners
Freesat has shown that excellent content continues to be found in the free-to-air arena, announcing its annual awards at a ceremony in London. ITV1 HD, E4, Al Jazeera English and […]
Mediaset takes on Sky pricecutting
Mediaset has unveiled pricecuts to its DTT pay package amid signs that the Mediaset Premium juggernaut is finally slowing down.
Shifting sands on LTE interference
The European Commission has signaled a change of emphasis on its attitude to interference issues involving LTE broadband and TV reception, writes Julian Clover.