The German cable operator Primacom has issued new shares, pushing the stake held by suitor Orion Cable below the 25% mark that would provide it with the ability to block […]
Premium TV boost for Telenet
The Belgian MSO Telenet has posted revenues of €456.7 million for H1 2007, or 15% more than for the corresponding period in 2006. At the same time, its EBITDA was […]
Telekom Slovenije hit by regulator
Slovenia’s Post and Electronic Communications Agency (APEK) has ordered the incumbent telco Telekom Slovenije to reconvert customers’ lines that it forced to change from PSTN (Public Switched Telephone Network) to […]
PT Multimedia buys three cablenets
PT Multimedia has acquired three smaller Portuguese cable TV operators from Parfitel at a cost of €60 million. The company said the cost of the three companies, which represent 164,000 […]
NDS business growth continues
NDS has posted revenues of $709,492,000 (€513,782,116) for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2007, or 18% more than in the previous year. At the same time, its operating income […]
Virgin confirms sale delay
Virgin Media has conceded that the $23 billion sale of the company has been postponed as a consequence of the current turbulence within the private equity markets. “To enhance shareholder […]
Pace wins Sky digibox supply contract
Pace Micro Technology has confirmed that it has secured additional business with BSkyB for the supply of the standard Sky digibox. The business, for the financial year 2007, follows last […]
Astra helps SES to strong first half
SES has recorded a strong first half with the satellite operator reporting a revenue increase of 11% at €789.1 million. Net profit was down from €215.6m in 2006 to €207.8m, […]
BigBand into profit
BigBand Networks, which went public earlier this year, made a net profit of $1.7 million in the second quarter, following a $1 million loss in the first quarter, as revenues […]
Ukrainian setback for CME
The US investment company CME has posted net revenues of $216,284,000 (€158,258,515) for Q2, or 38% more than in the corresponding period in 2006. Its operating income of $66,659,000 (+51%) […]