The Polish cable operator Multimedia Polska has introduced a new mobile broadband service.
Asians have a love affair with TV
“Our belief is that Asians still have a significant love affair with TV,” said Mark Patterson, CEO, Asia Pacific of GroupM at the CASBAA Convention 2009 in Hong Kong.
Comstar launches new network
Russia’s Comstar-UTS has announced the launch of a backbone multiservice fibre-optic network between Moscow and Rostov-on-Don.
MYtv opts for Thor 6
The new Ukrainian DTH platform MYtv has inked a multi-year agreement with Intelsat for delivery of its service via the recently launched Thor 6 satellite, located at one degree West.
KabelBW racks up 500,000 triple play customers
The German cable operator KabelBW has said it now has 500,000 CleverKabel customers taking triple play services.
TVGuide.com launches ‘Online PVR’
The US-based online EPG TVGuide.com has announced the launch of what it calls “DVR functionality”, allowing users to select their favourite TV shows, organise them in one location and watch […]
ORF expands online catch-up TV portal
The Austrian public broadcaster ORF will launch its newly designed and refreshed online web TV portal, ORF-TVthek next Monday (November 16). It will offer a wider choice of on-demand programming.
Astra and RAI launch HD demo channel
SES-Astra and the Italian public broadcaster RAI are launching an HD demo channel on the orbital position at 23.5 degrees East.
Liberty Global in €3.5bn Unity Media purchase
Liberty Global, the US-owner of UPC Broadband, is to purchase the German cablenet Unity Media for €3.5 billion. Private equity owners Finakabel Holdings/BC Partners and Apollo Management were expected to […]
Viasat Ukraine adds football channels
Viasat Broadcasting is to add the Football and Football Extra channels to its DTH platform Viasat in Ukraine.