Following a long delay, the long-awaited Czech and Slovak version of the music channel MTV will finally make its debut on November 29.
Sporting chances
Listed events cause debate for sports bodies, broadcasters and the viewing public, but there can only be one winner, writes Julian Clover.
Russian riddle
Just how many DTH platforms can a market as large as Russia sustain?
The Huffman prophecy
Ofcom has told the BBC it cannot compress the data associated with its terrestrial HD transmissions. The solution? Move to Switzerland, writes Julian Clover.
Unitymedia: can the German cable market deliver its promise?
Just last month, I had the pleasure of visiting the Network Operation Centre of Unitymedia in the small town of Kerpen.
Crisis, what crisis?
Clearly all is not well with Romania’s cable industry. But to describe its current predicament as a crisis is probably an exaggeration.
Up, up and away
A flawless launch for Ariane 5 in French Guiana, watched by Julian Clover
Coming of age
This year has special significance for the broadcast industry, marking as it does the 20th anniversary of commercial TV services in Europe.
Balkan beauty
Bulgaria’s TV industry seems to have all of a sudden developed a huge fascination for foreign investors.
I want to be connected
True home connectivity could change a few more business models, writes Julian Clover.