The new general interest digital terrestrial channel Canal 13TV will launch as a free-to-air service on the multiplex from Unidad Editorial later this month.
Russian Channel One ownership confirmed
Roman Abramovich has been officially confirmed as the 49% owner of Channel One, Russia’s leading broadcaster.
New loan for RCS/RDS
Romania’s leading cable and DTH operator RCS/RDS has secured a loan of €200,000 from UniCredit Tiriac Bank.
German touch for UPC Slovakia
UPC Broadband Slovakia has introduced a new German package to its digital offer.
Cable boosts Spanish broadband
Spain’s broadband market has started to pick up again, with cable driving growth.
Dutch ISP Online.nl launches DTT offer
T-Mobile’s Dutch ISP Online.nl has launched a triple play offer comprising of broadband access, telephony and digital terrestrial television using KPN’s Digitenne DVB-T network.
Boxee Box ready for November launch
Boxee has announced the launch of the long awaited Boxee Box by D-Link this November. The box was originally announced last December.
DVB-T far superior to ISDB, DVB-T2 beats them both
Southern African Digital Broadcasting Association (SADIBA) has released data supporting the adoption of DVB-T, and possibly DVB-T2, over the Brazilian variant of the Japanese ISDB system.
Ziggo selects Mirifice Miriate for test automation
Dutch cable operator Ziggo has selected the Miriate system from Mirifice to automate conformance testing of set-top boxes and interactive digital televisions.
CEE licence rush follows Ofcom clarification
Ofcom has licensed a number of channels aimed specifically at countries in Central and Eastern Europe.