Analysts are anticipating a partial restoration of fortunes when Virgin Media unveils its quarterly statistics on Wednesday. The cablenet is expected to reveal a loss in the region of 31,000 […]
Foreman Capital and City of Amsterdam participate in Fabchannel
Foreman Capital, an independent Dutch investment company, and the City of Amsterdam have both taken a substantial minority stake of €1.25 million in Fabchannel. Fabchannel, an online entertainment company based […]
Record quarter for Sky+
Record growth of 323,000 new Sky+ households to 2.697 million topped Sky’s first quarter financials as the satellite platform added a net 83,000 customers – the highest for four years […]
ADB reduces Polish n payments
Set-top box manufacturer ADB has revealed that payments from ITI Neovision, operator of Poland’s n DTH platform, will be reduced by $30 million. In a trading statement ADB says that […]
Abertis becomes largest Hispasat shareholder
Abertis Infraestructuras has finalised an agreement to take 28.4% of the Spanish satellite operator Hispasat in a €199 million transaction. The deal, though the company’s Albertis Telecom division, makes it […]
Versatel reports over 200,000 multiplay customers
The Dutch telecom company Versatel has said it now has approximately 201,000 customers over ADSL 2+. As of September 30, 2007, it recorded over 18,300 orders in The Netherlands for […]
Cable faults on YouSee revenues
A 16% climb in cable subscribers and increased ARPU following the rebranding of TDC Kabel as YouSee has been counterbalanced by a series of technical faults that ate into the […]
€650m loan secures KDG Orion purchase
Kabel Deutschland has signed a €650 million Senior Term Loan Facility that will provide funding for the group’s purchase of the 1.2 million subscriber Orion Network. The Orion purchase will […]
Prisa ups Sogecable stake
Spanish media group Prisa has been slowly increasing its holding in the pay-TV operator Sogecable, taking advantage of new takeover legislation that allows the company to acquire 5% of the […]
Telenet starts proceedings against Walloon cable deal
Belgian cable operator Telenet has started proceedings with the State Council about the sale of eight Walloon cable operators to the joint venture of Tecteo (the former ALE-Teledis) and Brutélé. […]