Russia’s Comstar-UTS ended Q1 with 125,000 triple-play subscribers in Moscow, or 9% less than a year earlier.
Daily Dutch soap gets YouTube exposure
YouTube and RTL Nederland have signed an agreement to bring the daily soap Goede Tijden, Slechte Tijden (Good Times, Bad Times) to the online video portal. New full length episodes […]
Romtelecom outlines three-year strategy
Romtelecom believes its aim of overtaking RCS/RDS and UPC to become the leading provider of pay-TV services in Romania within the next three years is realistic.
PrimaCom faces insolvency
The German cable operator PrimaCom faces insolvency as its creditors have asked for €29.2 million to be repaid. It says a deadline of 4pm on Thursday, June 3 has been […]
Sony channel progresses in Russia and Baltics
Sony Entertainment Television (SET) has signed a partnership agreement with Gazprom-Media to start selling ad time in Russia.
No third party billing for Dutch cablers
Dutch cable operators UPC and Ziggo do not have arrange the carriage contracts and payments with broadcasters for third party resellers of the analogue cable product, a The Hague judge […]
Vevo attracts 1 in 4 US online viewers
Vevo, the premium online video service from YouTube, attracted 43.6 million viewers in April, representing a quarter of the US online video audience. The figure includes viewing from the Vevo […]
KPN TV plans Multiscreen future
Dutch incumbent KPN has added 36,000 new IPTV customers since the launch of a marketing push on its Interactieve TV service. The total number of subscribers is now 150,000.
Music Choice to leave Sky after 15 years
Music Choice is closing its premium audio service on the BSkyB platform after failing to come to agreement on a new carriage deal. “We were unable to agree a new […]
Canal+ joins 3D World Cup crowd
Canal+ France has confirmed plans to broadcast a dozen matches from the World Cup in the 3D format later this month.