The Competition Commission has signalled its approval for the merger of transmission companies Arqiva and National Grid Wireless (NGW), but has imposed a series of conditions on the merged operation.
Neuf Cegetel to push up ARPU
IPTV WORLD FORUM – LONDON. Neuf Cegetel is predicting one million subscribers for its IPTV service and has signalled a shift towards the generation of increased ARPU from its existing […]
Mediaset Premium continues growth
The gentle rise of pay elements aligned to Europe’s DTT platforms continues with Italian media giant Mediaset reporting 2,420,000 active clients for its Mediaset Premium service as of March 5.
International speakers line up at ANGA Cable 2008
Key industry thought leaders from across the broadcast spectrum will be present at ANGA Cable 2008. The annual event, held in Cologne, Germany from May 27 to 29, is emphasising […]
MTG’s Barron to join Virgin Media
Modern Times Group’s Andrew Barron is to become Virgin Media’s new managing director of strategy.
Rubery puts spark into Electra
Barry Rubery, the founder and former CEO of Pace Micro Technology, has re-emerged as the chief executive of interactive technology provider Electra Entertainment.
Freeview sales at all time high
UK sales of DTT equipment have reached an all time high with 9.7 million Freeview branded products sold during 2007, it was announced today.
Bennett confirmed as OpenTV CEO
OpenTV’s board of directors has confirmed the appointment of Ben Bennett as the middleware company’s chief executive officer. Bennett has been acting CEO since August 2007.
Eurosport launches international HD
Eurosport is to launch its much-anticipated HD service on May 25, 2008 in time for the start of the French Open-Roland Garros tennis Grand Slam.
Get launches HD package
Norwegian cablenet Get is going HD with an initial package comprising Canal+ Film HD, Canal+ Sport HD, Discovery HD, Voom HD, Silver HD and Luxe HD.