Hong Kong-based TVB has chosen Eutelsat’s Eurobird 9 satellite for the distribution of a new package of five Cantonese language channels into Europe.
Voom unveils HD VOD offer
Voom HD Networks has announced the launch of two video on demand offerings that have been developed as a companion service to its 24/7 linear channels Voom HD and Rush […]
Teleste receives two-year DNA blueprint
Teleste has signed a two year contract to supply equipment and services to the Finnish telco DNA in a contract worth €2.6 million.
No decision on ProSiebenSat.1 Dutch and Nordic sale
Outgoing ProSiebenSat.1 CEO Lothar Lanz has told the company’s AGM that the German commercial broadcaster is still looking at a sale of its non-core businesses in Scandinavia and the Netherlands.
Belgacom bids €420m for Interkabel
Belgacom has confirmed it has offered €420m to the cable companies and municipal shareholders of the Belgian cablenet Interkabel. In a statement the incumbent telco said that its offer was […]
123WebTV enters live beta
123WebTV has begun a live beta service. The internet TV venture backed by Top Up TV founder Ian West brings together the best of the television on the web through […]
Jetix and Disney integrate French operations
Jetix Europe has announced it is to integrate the management of its French channel operations with those of the Disney Channel. It is the second such announcement from Jetix that […]
Early start for RTÉ International
The new channel from Irish public broadcaster RTE that will serve the British mainland has been named as RTÉ International. The channel, previously known under the working title Diaspora TV, […]
MultiChoice debut for BBC channel suite
The BBC has confirmed its continued commitment to the African market with the announcement that it is bringing its new suite of BBC-branded channels to the African market.
HOT CEO Kaminitz to quit
David Kaminitz is leaving his position as head of Israeli cable operator HOT Cable Systems after two years. The reasons for his departure are unclear.