ProSiebenSat.1 plans to launch a thematic channel aimed at women this December.
Slovakia set for MPEG-2
Slovakia’s first DTT multiplex, which is set to launch by the end of December, is likely to use MPEG-2 compression.
Romanian pay-TV market grows
ACC Convention – Bucharest. The total number of subscribers to retransmitted audiovisual services in Romania stood at 5.72 million as of the end of June, according to Catalin Marinescu, president […]
Eurosport subs balance ad loss
Eurosport’s growing subscription revenues and a focus on multimedia platform costs have helped the TF1-owned channel counterbalance a loss in advertising revenues, which fell by 25.6% to €47.4 million in […]
UPC HD takes off in Romania
ACC Convention – Bucharest. UPC has already secured 3,000 subscribers to its five-channel HD service in Romania, launched six weeks ago.
Tematic expands channel portfolio
ACC Convention – Bucharest. The Hungarian-based content provider Tematic Media Group (TMG) has added two more channels to its portfolio.
RTL Group: revenues down, EBITA up
RTL Group’s EBITA increased 22.7% in the third quarter to €92 million from €75 million in the same period last year. This growth was driven by higher profit contributions from […]
New Dutch kids channel launches
EXCLUSIVE. The new Dutch kids channel Pebble TV launches on November 12 at 06.00 on the cable networks of CAIW and Lijbrandt telecom. It will be free of advertising and […]
Romanian cable “in crisis”
ACC Convention – Bucharest. Romania’s cable industry currently finds itself in a crisis situation, according to Radu Petric, the president of the Romanian Cable Communications Association (ACC).
Sky adds Mobile TV to iPhone
Sky has made its Mobile TV service available to users of the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch. The broadcaster has introduced a Sky Mobile TV App to Apple’s App Store […]