The French media authority CSA has now confirmed the rollout of multiplex R5, which carries three HD channels.
Sport365 to replace Orange Sport Info
WATCH VIDEO. The new French sports channel Sport365 will launch on September 18, replacing Orange Sport Info.
Netflix use beats videogame systems
The average Netflix user (ages 13 to 54) watches 5.1 TV shows and 3.4 movies per week via the service, according to GfK.
CTC Media loses backer
The Russian broadcaster CTC Media no longer lists Itera as one of its backers.
Viasat signs multiple movie deals
Modern Times Group’s Viasat Broadcasting has signed a number of movie studio deals with 20th Century Fox, NBC Universal, Nordisk and SF Film.
Croatian telco set to expand
The Croatian regulator HAKOM has announced that the alternative telco Amis Telekom plans to build a fibre-optic network in the capital, Zagreb.
TV Barrandov gains new owner
The Czech national commercial station TV Barrandov has been acquired by the entrepreneur Jaromir Soukup for an undisclosed fee.
UEFA awards CEE rights
UEFA has announced the award of Europa League rights for 2012-15 in both Romania and Hungary.
Sky tackles BT rugby loss
ERC (European Rugby Cup Ltd) has signed a new agreement for European rugby coverage with BSkyB, at the same time questioning the validity of Wednesday’s announcement by BT for European […]
Ofcom makes first local TV licence awards
Ofcom has issued the first licences to run new local TV services to stations in Brighton and Grimsby.