A 2% subscriber increase took Israeli satcaster Yes to record revenues of NIS 384 million (€68.55m) in the first quarter.
Com Hem goes on demand
Com Hem has launched an extensive video-on-demand (VOD) platform combining movie rentals, music playlists and startover TV.
Virgin CFO steps down
Virgin Media’s chief financial officer Jerry Elliot has resigned from the cablenet citing family health reasons.
CME targets Bulgarian expansion
CME has stepped up its efforts to become a key player in Bulgaria’s TV industry.
TNT-Serie extends broadcast hours
The German TNT-Serie will become a 24-hour service from June 1, according to the local office of Turner Broadcasting System.
Hollywood studios sue Zattoo
The Hollywood studios Universal and Warner Bros are sueing the online streaming video portal Zattoo for adding commercial messages with their movies.
Hustler extends Polish reach
The Polish DTH platform Cyfrowy Polsat has added the adult channel Blue Hustler to its offer.
Eutelsat W2A goes live at 10 degrees East
Eutelsat has announced the full entry into commercial service of the Ku-band and C-band capacity of the W2A satellite, which was launched on April 3.
Czech DTH take-up soars
PRAGUE BUSINESS BREAKFAST. A third of Czech homes will be receiving DTH services by the end of 2009, according to Jaromir Glisnik, MD TradeTec (Skylink).
Nova maps out digital plans
PRAGUE BUSINESS BREAKFAST. TV Nova would ultimately like to have a DTT multiplex serving the Czech capital and employing MPEG-4 compression to offer HD channels, according to Petr Dvorak, the […]