KIT digital has announced plans to design, develop, and deploy a new, state-of-the-art over-the-top (OTT) video platform for Middle East satcaster OSN.
Movie inquiry puts forward two new remedies
BSkyB could be required to provide customer access to its Anytime+ pull VOD movies to any qualifying over-the-top movie service, the Competition Commission has proposed.
Tele 2 looking at cable; KPN at Tele 2
Tele2 CFO Lars Nilsson said an entry to the Dutch mobile market through a partner, such as a cable operator, “is definitely an option.”
Hungarian DTT rollout gathers pace
The Hungarian FTA DTT platform MinDig TV and it sister pay service MinDig TV Extra both enjoyed strong growth in the first nine months of this year.
Eutelsat refutes jamming claims
In a statement, satellite operator Eutelsat categorically refutes recent reports that claim it is generating interference to its own satellites in order to prevent reception of international Farsi satellite channels […]
Poland eyes must-carry rule changes
Poland’s National Broadcasting Council (KRRiT) would like to place new must-carry obligations on the country’s cable operators and DTH platforms.
ER Telecom outlines strategy
The Russian cable operator ER Telecom has provided insights into its strategy in the wake of the recent commercial launch of TV and broadband services in Rostov.
France needs to re-think digital tax
“Our competitiveness is at stake,” write the CEOs of France’s four biggest operators, France Telecom/Orange, SFR, Iliad and Bouygues Telecom in an open letter in Le Monde.
ACT: Copyright rules fine as they are
The increasing amount of cross border content distribution means there is no need for regulatory intervention, says the Association for Commercial Television.
Boost for Hungarian local TV
The Hungarian regulatory authority NMHH has indicated that it is willing to reduce the fees it currently charges to local TV stations.