A new cable-distributed station named TVO has been launched in the Polish Silesian city of Opole.
SPI reveals Czech/Slovak strategy
SPI International has revealed details of its strategy for the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
ARD and ZDF plan April 2012 switch-off
The German public broadcasters ARD and ZDF plan to switch off their analogue transmissions on Astra on April 30, 2012, according to Carl Eugen Eberle, ZDF Director of Legal Affairs, […]
TV Brasil goes international in 2010
Brazil’s state broadcaster TV Brasil plans to launch an international channel targeting Brazilian emigrants, currently totaling approximately 3 million.
European VOD services grow to over 700
There were 696 VOD services available in Europe at the end of 2008, according to research from The European Audiovisual Observatory and the Direction du développement des médias (France).
US chooses ATSC Mobile TV standard
The Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) announced that it has approved the Mobile TV Standard.
Dutch to replace cable councils
The Dutch system of cable programme councils might be replaced by a new mechanism to protect consumer interests concerning basic television services.
BBC and Ariqva confirm HD build
The BBC and Arqiva have announced the official agreement that will see part of the UK’s transmitter network upgraded to DVB-T2.
Eurosport to debut on Norway’s RiksTV
Eurosport is to launch on the Norwegian DTT platform RiksTV by November 15. It follows the closure in September of the Viasat-operated SportN.
VIVA to replace TMF in the UK
MTV Networks is dropping its TMF brand in the UK, replacing it with a new entertainment network that will take the VIVA name. The October 26 launch will put the […]