The Portuguese cable and satellite platform Zon TV Cable has said it will exclusively launch the 24 hour news channel TVI 24 on February 26.
Canal Overseas adds two African channels
Canal Overseas Africa, a subsidiary of the Canal + Group, has announced the addition of two new channels on its DTH bouquet Canalsat Horizons. With immediate effect, Africa, 24 and […]
More money to keep Dutch channel talking
The fledgling Dutch talk TV channel Het Gesprek has received a fresh financial input from TV producer Harry de Winter, founder of production company IDTV. The money will be invested […]
Astra 1G reaches 23.5 East
The Astra 1G satellite has reached the new orbital position of 23.5 degrees and taken up service. The bird was moved from its original position at 19.2 degrees East and […]
RTL eyes DTT in Leipzig and Halle
The German RTL Group is looking at the possibility to acquiring a DTT multiplex in the cities Leipzig and Halle and environs in central Germany, according to local press reports.
Premiere to launch open window
The German pay-TV operator Premiere is to launch an open window called Premiere Vitrine and has applied to the Bavarian media authority for a licence.
Dahlia set to bloom on March 7
The new terrestrial pay TV operation from Swedish based Airplus AB in Italy will launch as Dahlia TV on March 7.
ASO for third of US stations
A total of 421 US stations switched off their analogue signals last night (February 17/18), increasing the total number broadcasting only in digital to 641.
TF1 HD joins Free
The French IPTV provider Free has now added TF1 HD to its service, bringing the total number of HD channels it offers to six.
Eutelsat fires up Hotbird 9
Eutelsat has announced the full entry into commercial service of its Hot Bird 9 satellite at 13 degrees East. Built by EADS Astrium and launched on December 20, 2008 by […]