Sky News election debate created excellent publicity for Sky News, says Julian Clover.
Significant profit ahead for APAC pay-TV
Increasing consumption of pay-TV services in the APAC countries will ensure profits will grow significantly over the long term, according to a new report from Media Partners Asia.
Virgin Media completes three-year financing
Accompanied by a flurry of favourable articles in the national press, Virgin Media is now seemingly well on the road to recovery, having completed a major three year refinancing programme.
ONO plans stock market listing within the year
Spanish cablenet ONO has announced plans to list on the stock exchange within the year. In a meeting with the local media CEO Rosalia Portela said the company would also […]
DTT grouping forms new trade body
Broadcast network operators from 20 different countries have created a new association to represent their interests in multilateral negotiations with EU policy makers and stakeholders.
STV to launch HD before World Cup
STV has confirmed it will launch a high definition service in time for the World Cup, however the channel will initially only be available on DTT and cable platforms.
Portugal firm on ASO
Portugal Telecom has said DTT services will reach the whole of the country by the end of the year. Currently 80% are within reach of a DTT signal.
UK tech firms win Queen’s Award for Enterprise
Pace, S&T and Latens UK are all to receive The Queen’s Award for Enterprise for their achievements in international trade.
MTG doubles pre-tax profits
Modern Times Group is enjoying a healthy subscriber intake and rising ARU levels in both the Nordic region and Central & East Europe, according to president and chief executive officer […]
Frank to leave ESPN Europe
Lynne Frank is to leave her post as ESPN’s managing director in Europe and will return to California for family reasons.