Norwegian cable operator GET has implemented a customer care and billing option from Irdeto. The system will help manage GET’s triple play offer that includes VoIP, broadband internet and video.
Dahlia TV in €51m refinancing plan
Telecom Italia Media has contributed a total of €17.4 million towards a €51.4m refinancing of the Dahlia TV pay platform.
Ericsson study sees linear TV survive in on demand world
A new study from Ericsson’s ConsumerLab paints a picture where 93% of viewers are still watching linear broadcast TV, but increasingly receiving their entertainment from new distribution channels.
BBC unready to commit to 3DTV format
The BBC says it is unclear as to which 3D format is most likely to emerge as the popular choice among public and commercial broadcasters.
New Czech cable channel launches
A new cable channel named Metropol TV has made its debut in the Czech capital, Prague.
UPC boosts Polish VOD service
UPC has added content from Cartoon Network to its on demand series UPC na Zadanie in Poland.
Mixed picture for Comstar pay-TV operations
Russia’s Comstar-UTS ended the second quarter with 121,000 triple-play subscribers in Moscow, a 9% reduction on the same period last year.
Estonian market in decline
Estonia’s ad market was worth EEK512 million (€32.7 million) in the first half of this year. It nevertheless continues to decline in all sectors except the internet, in some instances […]
US pay-TV suffers record subscriber drop
The combined US pay-TV market has been hit by its first ever subscriber fall, according to tracking data released by research firm SNL Kagan.
Czechs look to pay-TV and 3D
Pay-TV is growing rapidly in popularity in the Czech Republic, with the number of thematic channels rising and two 3D services, operated by IKO TV Central Europe, soon set to […]