Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Worldwide Television Distribution (MGM) has given details of the content it will be providing to France Telecom’s Orange Cinema Series. The new movie bouquet will launch on DTH and […]
Sky Italia faces FTA rival
RAI, Mediaset and Telecom Italia Media are to launch a DTH satellite platform to support Italy’s burgeoning DTT sector. The public broadcaster RAI and the Berlusconi owned Mediaset will hold […]
Jalipo runs out of credits
Online TV has claimed its first high profile victim, might more follow, asks Julian Clover?
Premiere CMO quits after 3 months
Premiere’s chief marketing and sales officer Oliver Kaltner is to leave the troubled pay-TV operation after just three months. In a statement, Premiere said the Supervisory Board had accepted his […]
iPlayer adds Windows Media support
Programmes from the BBC iPlayer can now be downloaded to portable media players capable of supporting Windows Media-protected content. Included are the Sony Walkman E and S series, Archos 605 […]
History lines up HD Bio and Crime
The History Channel UK is planning to launch HD versions of Biography Channel Bio and The Crime & Investigation Network. The channels have received the go ahead from Ofcom and […]
Pay channel boost for TV4
TV4 Sweden continues to build on its pay-TV portfolio after last year’s analogue switch off. The suite of basic and pay-TV channels including, TV4, TV4 Plus, TV400, TV4 Fakta, TV4 […]
UKTV offers views of Eden and Blighty
UKTV has revealed the two new names for UKTV Documentary and UKTV People as the BBC Worldwide-Virgin Media group continues its rebranding exercise. Eden and Blighty will launch early in […]
Dziadul in Poland
Chris Dziadul is on the road again, attending the Polish cable conference PIKE 2008 (October 12, 2008 – October 15, 2008) in Zakopane. Read his reports all week in Broadband […]
Arqiva offers DTT multiplex space
Arqiva is inviting bids for an additional digital terrestrial television channel on one of its DTT multiplexes. The new channel is being made available from January 2009 as a result […]