The leading Croatian cable operator B.net has issued encouraging preliminary results for 2009.
Samsung, Liberty Global buy into Widevine
John Malone’s Liberty Global, Samsung Ventures, and a third unnamed corporation have become strategic shareholders in DRM provider Widevine through a $15 million funding round.
Virgin CFO blows in with the Weather
Former Virgin Media CFO Jerry Elliot has resurfaced at The Weather Channel in Atlanta, taking on the role of chief financial officer and chief administrative officer.
Tele Columbus creditors seek Orion control
Creditors of cash-strapped cable network Tele Columbus are formulating a plan to auction the company’s parent Orion Cable in a bid to recoup part of their investment.
GE, Comcast confirm NBC details
General Electric has agreed to purchase Vivendi’s 20% stake in NBC Universal for $5.8 bn, confirming its widely trailed intentions, and clearing the decks for the sale of a controlling […]
Strong autumn tides at SeaChange
A strong showing within its VOD software and servers & storage segments gave SeaChange International quarterly revenues of $53 million in the third quarter ending October 31, 2009.
Vivendi to receive $5.8bn for NBCU stake
Vivendi has agreed to place a value of $5.8 billion (€3.53 billion) on its holding in NBC Universal, according to sources widely quoted in the financial press, a move that […]
Kudelski closes OpenTV tender
The Kudelski Group has announced the closure of its subsequent offer period on its tender for OpenTV.
Com Hem grows digital base
Com Hem added over 40,000 new digital TV subscribers in the third quarter, the switch off of analogue services in the Stockholm area having led to a fall in pay-TV […]
€470m seals Telefónica stake in Digital+
Amid intense speculation, Telefónica has purchased a 21% stake in Sogecable, operator of Digital+ from Prisa for €470 million. It places a value of over €2,350 million on the direct-to-home […]