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 […]
Broadband Forum merges with IP/MPLS
The Broadband Forum and the IP/MPLS Forum are to merge, the two associations have announced. The two organisations bring together industry experts who have, until now, looked at evolving broadband […]
Panama chooses DVB-T standard
On May 12, the President of the Republic of Panama, Martin Torrijos Espino, signed a national executive decree adopting DVB-T as Panama´s digital terrestrial television standard, the DVB Project announced.
France 24 revamps schedule
The international news channel France 24 has launched its new and revamped programme schedule emphasising more live broadcasts.
Discovery suspends Quest launch
Discovery Channels has suspended the launch of Quest, which was set to make its debut this month as a free-to-air channel in the UK on Freeview.
Countdown to ANGA Cable
ANGA Cable, Europe’s leading Trade Fair for Cable, Broadband and Satellite, will open with 380 exhibitors from 33 countries and a high-level Television Summit on May 26, 2009. The Broadband […]