DTH operator Sky Italia has signed a deal with Italian broadband provider Tiscali to distribute Sky Italia content over its new IPTV service. The telco has launched Tiscali TV in […]
NBC-Universal joins the Fanfare
NBC-Universal has said it will make episodes of its hit series ‘The Office’ and ‘Heroes’ available on the new Fanfare platform. Individual programmes may be requested and downloaded on the […]
TV5Monde staff back to work
The editorial staff of the French international broadcaster TV5Monde have gone back to work following a brief strike which started last Tuesday. The reason for the work stoppage was “the […]
Eurochannel to launch English language version
Eurochannel is set to launch an English language version in February next year. The channel specialises in European content and has been broadcasting since 1994 to Latin American countries and […]
French Public Sénat launches web TV
The French public channel Public Sénat, broadcasting live from the French senate, will launch a new web TV service offering both live streams and on-demand programming on the web. The […]
CSA starts public consultation on ASO
The French media authority CSA has launched a public consultation on the analogue switch off planned for November 30, 2011. The authority will prepare a switch off schedule and is […]
The lion roars at Orange
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios’ Gary Marenzi, co-president, Worldwide Television, has announced that the company has signed a multiyear agreement with France Telecom’s Orange and its “24/24 Video” service, providing the studio’s latest […]
Denmark plans four DTT multiplexes
The Danish Radio and Television Board has announced that it will issue one single DTT licence for four multiplexes, the so-called ‘gatekeeper’. The licence holder will be selected following a […]
Numericable extends fibre to smaller cities
French cable operator Numéricable announced today it has connected three more cities to its optic fibre networks, Béthune, Reims and Nancy, as part of a programme to also connect smaller […]
New German channel launches on Astra
In the next few weeks, two new German TV channels will launch on the Astra position of 19.2 degrees East. First in line is Outpro TV, slated for a start […]