Harmonic increased its second quarter net sales by 25% to $89.3 million (€56.71 million) in the period ending June 27, 2008. In the first six months of 2008, net sales […]
Pace continues march forward
Pace has increased the number of receiver shipments by 55% to 2.8 million in the half year to June 30, 2008. The technology company also boosted revenues by 22% to […]
TV3 buys Ireland’s Channel 6
TV3 is to purchase Channel 6 from its founders and a consortium of investors for an undisclosed sum. The deal, expected to complete in Q3 this year, will first need […]
Currencies and margins hurt Thomson STBs
Currency movements dented an improved revenue performance within Thomson’s Access Products sector in the second quarter of 2008.
Canal converts 80% of TPS subs
Eighty per cent of subscribers to the former TPS platform have now been transferred to the CanalSat package, according to parent company Vivendi. In a statement, the company said the […]
Small growth for Telia IPTV
TeliaSonera has said the number of subscribers receiving its IPTV service in Sweden now stands at 320,000 having added just 2,000 new subscriptions in the second quarter, though the year-on-year […]
Liberty Media eyes Unitymedia
Liberty Media has set its eyes on Cologne based cable operator Unitymedia. At least according to the German Werben & Verkaufen trade magazine, which is reporting an apparent interest citing […]
Goldman Sachs backs new Verimatrix funding round
Verimatrix has announced a new Series C funding round led by the US investment bank Goldman Sachs. The aggressive conditional access firm said that all of its Series B investors […]
Canal Digital’s HD hardware boost
Canal Digital lost subscribers, but revenues climbed to NOK1,633 (€202.7m) in the second quarter, although EBITDA at the Nordic pay-TV platform ultimately fell.
Five expands into catch-up TV
Five has finally introduced a full catch-up TV service to its website, the last of the major UK broadcasters to do so. Demand Five features a mix of free on […]