French triple play operator SFR has now officially announced the launch of its DTH service for people who can not be connected to their IPTV service. Delivery of the new […]
ORF-Thek available on iPad and iPhone
ORF-Thek, the catch-up TV and VOD portal from the Austrian public broadcaster, will launch on Friday, December 17 on the iPad and iPhone. During next year the service will also […]
HBO launches broadband VOD
HBO Central Europe has launched a broadband VOD service for subscribers to HBO Poland, available on any computer connected to the internet.
TRT plans English language TV channel
The state-owned Turkish broadcaster TRT plans to launch an English language channel in 2011, TRT General Manager Ibrahim Sahin has said according to the Turkish World Bulletin news service.
Viewers at Google sites watch average 4.5 hours/month
172 million US internet users watched online video content in November, according to figures published by Comscore. The total US internet audience engaged in nearly 5.2 billion viewing sessions during […]
CTC Media launches social TV network
Russia’s CTC Media has announced the launch of a new social television network. Named Videomore, it is an interactive video platform that will provide access to content from the broadcaster’s […]
China’s CNC World selects Eutelsat
CNC World, the English channel of Xinhua News Agency’s TV arm CNC, has signed an agreement with Euteslat to reach homes across Europe, the Middle East and Africa from January […]
Potential SBS buyers line up
Potential buyers are lining up to acquire the local assets from SBS Broadcasting in both The Netherlands and Belgium. Among the interested parties are John de Mol and RTL.
RTL Television launches subtitles service
The German RTL Television will offer a subtitles service for the hearing-impaired from December 19. From that day onwards, numerous prime time movies will be offered with a subtitle option.
Setback in Latvia for TV3
Latvia’s Supreme Court has ruled in favour of the Society of Copyright and Communication Consulting Agency/Latvian Authors Association (AKKA/LAA) in a dispute with TV3.