MIPTV – CANNES. Dori Media announced it has postponed the launch of its proposed German telenovela channel. “We’re looking for a strong partner in the market,” said Conrad Heberling, head […]
Philippe Rouxel joins France 24
MIP-TV – CANNES. Philippe Rouxel has been appointed Worldwide Distribution Vice President of France 24, the French international news channel. Rouxel had been Deputy Managing Director of Lagardere Networks. Rouxel […]
Yellow.TV to premier at MIP-TV
MIP-TV – CANNES. This Monday, Yellow.TV will premier at MIPTV in Cannes. Yellow.TV is a new service from Sweden’s MPS Broadband that works both as an online directory for digital […]
Silver shines on mobile phones
NonStop Television’s film channel Silver will be available on mobile phones in Scandinavia from this Monday (April 16). A distribution deal with Scandinavian mobile operator 3 makes Silver the first […]
Doordarshan launches two channels on Eurobird
Indian state broadcaster Doordarshan has launched two channels on the Eutelsat Eurobird for free-to-air reception in the UK and Europe, DD India and DD News Channel. The first channel offers […]
CBS to offer free webTV streams
Dubbed “the CBS Interactive Audience Network” the American network CBS has concluded content deals with a host of online distributors including AOL, Microsoft, CNET Networks, Comcast, Joost, Bebo, Brightcove, Netvibes, […]
Apple iTunes adds MGM movies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and Apple Inc. announced that MGM has started offering titles from its catalog of feature films for purchase and download on the iTunes Store. So far, the titles […]
Cablevision to fight network-DVR ruling
US cable operator Cablevision is to appeal against a ruling last month from a New York federal district court that found that its network-DVR would violate the copyrights of studios […]
Fresh delays for Walloon cable consolidation
The sale of the eight Wallon cable operators to the Ale and Brutélé joint venture has run into problems after the two buyers suddenly lowered their initial bid of €475 […]
Melita Cable launches web TV
Maltese operator Melita has launched a streaming web TV service for its Online broadband customers. At the moment just one channel is distributed, Net TV, but the operator said it […]