Fuel TV is extending its coverage further into Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The channel, based around the lifestyle of action sports, has secured a place on Eutelsat’s Eurobird […]
German TV Platform plans ASO roadmap
The Working Group AG Digitalisation of the German TV Platform has published a roadmap for analogue switch-over on satellite and cable.
Comcast ups Donati to EVP
Duccio Donati has been promoted to executive VP, Comcast International Media Group, announced Kevin MacLellan, president CIMG and Comcast Entertainment Productions.
ART to launch IPTV service
Arab Radio & Television (ART), the Middle East pay-TV broadcaster, is to launch an IPTV service in 2010. Initially, ART will provide the IPTV service in the Middle East region […]
Uneasy alliance between Canvas and manufacturers
DTG Summit – London: Project Canvas has named Cisco, Humax and Technicolor as manufacturer supporters of the broadcast-broadband project.
Poland looks to 3D
The DTH platform Cyfra+ and alternative telco Dialog could be the first companies to introduce 3D TV services in Poland.
Polish cable seeks universal set-top box
The Polish Chamber of Electronic Communications (PIKE) has launched an initiative designed to speed up the rollout of digital cable services in the country.
£6 million for Freeview HD campaign
DTG Summit – London: Freeview managing director Ilse Howling has given details of the advertising campaign that will support the launch of HD services on the terrestrial platform.
YouTube: profitable in 2010
Cable Congress 2010 – Brussels. Speaking before a packed house, Patrick Walker, director of partnerships, YouTube/Google, said he expected the online video service to be profitable this year.
UPC plans content for B2B customers
Cable Congress 2010 – Brussels. UPC plans to deliver content to its B2B customers, according to Jan-Erik Nilsson, director product business services, UPC Broadband.