Liberty TV has today launched a dedicated Dutch version of its travel channel. Until now the Flemish version of the channel was carried by a number of Dutch cable operators. […]
Kabel Noord tests interactive TV with Media Mall
Dutch cable operator Kabel Noord is to test interactive television with Media Mall on a few dozen of their 25,000 subscribers in the northeastern part of the province of Friesland. […]
Xie rolls out first digital channel
Xie, the joint venture between Dutch incumbent telecom operator KPN and Endemol, is rolling out its first thematic digital channel called Planet Prime. The channel will offer ‘gold’ programming from […]
Belgacom TV gets MTV channels
IPTV operator Belgacom TV has added three channels from MTV Networks to its basic bouquet (‘Classic+’) with immediate effect. From now on viewers can see MTV, TMF and Nickelodeon. This […]
Austrian DTT roll-out continues
Digital rollout in Austria continues according to schedule, according to ORS, the company responsible for the transmitter network. Before the summer the cities of Innsbruck, Salzburg and Linz will only […]
History Channel comes to Benelux
The History Channel is finally coming to the Benelux. A launch is planned in the second quarter of this year beginning with the UPC Netherlands network. Other agreements will be […]
BBC Arabic TV launch this autumn
BBC World Service is to launch its new channel, BBC Arabic TV in autumn 2007, broadcasting in Arabic to 22 countries across the Middle East. The €1.8 million euro installation […]
Commercial local DTT mux for Leipzig
The German city of Leipzig is to launch a pilot for a special DTT mux for up to four commercial broadcasters. The media authority of the state of Saxony, the […]
WebTV for German Eurosport
German language Eurosport has launched a streaming webTV service for its three channels Eurosport, Eurosport 2 and Eurosportnews. Viewers in Germany, Austria and Switzerland are able to download the special […]
Malaysia chooses DVB-T
Malaysia will start to roll out DTT transmissions using the DVB-T standard from 2009. The decision by the country’s government, which was announced during the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union Digital TV […]