The French media authority CSA has received four applications for local DTT broadcasters in four regions it advertised on March 18, 2008. The regions in question are Bar-le-Duc, Epinal-Vittel, Toulon, […]
Anixe HD to show Beijing Olympics
The German free-to-air HD broadcaster Anixe HD is to show HD programming from the Summer Olympics in Beijing, the company said. Starting on August 9, the channel will broadcast a […]
Orion plans complete PrimaCom take-over
The German holding company Orion Cable plans to completely take over PrimaCom and integrate it with TeleColumbus and EWT. “Of course it is our goal to bring the two companies […]
KDG tops 500,000 internet/telephony homes
Kabel Deutschland said it now has over 500,000 internet and telephony customers. This represents a sharp increase from the total of 421,000 at the end of March 2008.
Dutch digital homes reach 40%
Digital penetration in The Netherlands now stands at 40%, according to the latest research by Intomart/GfK for the SKO, the organisation for audience research of the combined broadcasters. One in […]
Canal+ Group signs Algerian IPTV deal
The Canal+ Group has signed an agreement with the Algerian EEPAD company to deliver a number of IPTV bouquets in the country. Viewers can choose between various packages ranging from […]
Belgacom TV adds for new HD channels
Belgacom TV has added four new channels to its HD offer. The IPTV service now offers a total of 13 HD services including VRT Eén HD, Eursport HD, France 2 […]
Google ordered to hand over user details to Viacom
A federal court in New York has ordered Google to provide user data on who viewed which videos on YouTube, as well as copies of every video ever removed from […]
French overseas territories to have DTT
All French overseas territories are to have DTT broadcasts by the first quarter of 2010, according Yves Jégo, the minister of overseas territories. The initial offer will add 10 channels […]
SES-Astra adds music to HD demo channel
During the coming months, the SES-Astra HD demo channel will show live concerts from major European summer festivals in HD. The programmes will be supplied by Unitel Classica.