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Spanish regulator squares up to EC

July 4, 2007 08.19 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The Spanish Telecommunications Market Commission (CMT) is reported to be angry at the prospect of the EC imposing a huge fine on the telco Telefónica later this week. In the regulator’s view, European anti-trust authorities will be overstepping the mark through such an action. The CMT launched an investigation into complaints that Telefónica was charging […]

Filed Under: Newsline Edited: 4 July 2007 08:19

TVN24 tops thematic charts

July 4, 2007 08.05 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

According to data produced by AGB Nielsen Media Research, news-based TVN24 was the most popular thematic channel in Poland in the first half of the year. Its national audience of 2.65% was up from 1.62% in the corresponding period in 2006 and considerably ahead of joint second placed Cartoon Network/TCM (0.71% v 0.83%) and Jetix […]

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline, TV Edited: 4 July 2007 08:05

Zattoo TV launches UK version

July 4, 2007 07.08 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Online web TV provider Zattoo TV has launched a localised version for the UK. For the moment all the BBC channels have been made available (BBC One, BBC Two, BBC Three, BBC Four, CBBC, CBeebies, BBC News 24 and BBC Parliament). Up until now the BBC channels were only available from the main Zatto site. […]

Filed Under: Newsline, TV, Web TV Edited: 5 July 2007 14:52

New Dutch culture channel BravaHDTV launches

July 4, 2007 06.33 Europe/London By Robert Briel

The culture channel BravaHDTV has started test transissions on the CAIW cable network in The Netherlands. It is an initiative of Jur Bron and Gerard Ardesch, the people behind the Dutch music channel TV Oranje. BravaHDTV specialises in classical music, ballet, operette and opera and will be carried on the planned Canal Digitaal HD bouquet […]

Filed Under: HDTV, Newsline, TV Edited: 4 July 2007 07:48

Russia moves up the ad table

July 4, 2007 05.00 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

A new study from GroupM suggests that media investment in Russia will grow by 26% this year to $9 billion (€6.61 billion) and by a further 21% in 2008. It also says that Russia will overtake Spain to become a top five European ad market in 2009. GroupM adds that TV ad spend in Russia […]

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline Edited: 4 July 2007 05:00

New directors for SES

July 4, 2007 04.46 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

SES has appointed the business figures Bob Ross and Dr Ashok Ganguly to its board of directors. Ross has extensive executive experience in the media industry, having previously held senior positions at the National Cable Television Association (NCTA) and Turner Broadcasting System (TBS), as well as being CEO of New Skies Satellites. Dr Ganguly’s former […]

Filed Under: Newsline, People, Satellite Edited: 5 July 2007 13:36

KRRiT delivers double whammy

July 4, 2007 04.38 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Poland’s National Broadcasting Council (KRRiT) has announced that it is to scrap an agreement with the Polish Post Office allowing it collect receiver licence fees. It is expected that deal, which apparently secured the Post Office PLN50 million (€13.3 million) a year, will be replaced by a new one offering less favourable terms to the […]

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline Edited: 4 July 2007 11:37

Emuse to power BT interactive advertising

July 3, 2007 11.27 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Emuse Absolutely has been named as a preferred supplier if interactive advertising services to the BT Vision IPTV platform. Emuse and BT Vision will operate the service jointly.  It will run on the Microsoft Mediaroom application programming interface that has been designed to offer a richer support for Web services and applications. Emuse Absolutely CEO […]

Filed Under: IPTV, Newsline Edited: 3 July 2007 11:27

Hungary prepares for mobile TV

July 3, 2007 11.27 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Antenna Hungária and Vodafone have signed a letter of intent to jointly frame the technical conditions and business model for a DVB-H-based mobile TV service in Hungary. If all goes according to plan, they will undertake a joint user test this autumn before launching a full commercial service. Antenna Hungária has until now been undertaking […]

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Mobile TV, Newsline Edited: 3 July 2007 11:27

Top Up TV goes retail

July 3, 2007 11.24 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Top Up TV is to make its personal video recorder available through the UK retail chain John Lewis. The combined DTT receiver and 160GB hard drive is being priced at £139. An optional subscription to the Top Up TV Anytime video download service is also available and one month’s free trial is included in the […]

Filed Under: Newsline, On Demand/VOD, Tech, Terrestrial Edited: 3 July 2007 11:24

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