Italian broadcasters Sky Italia and Mediaset have teamed up to stop Swiss-Italian terrestrial TV broadcaster RTSI from airing live coverage of the Italian Serie A.
Strong Sky reaches 9m
Sky has shrugged off recent negative predictions by posting strong results including record HD growth and the news that the pay-TV broadcaster is now in 9.067 million homes in the […]
Money worries for Kalev Sport
The Estonian channel Kalev Sport has run into financial difficulties.
QVC feels high street gloom
The slowdown in the UK retail sector weighed on QVC in the third quarter. The homeshopping channel’s UK operations experienced a slowdown in the sale of hobby and craft products, […]
Competition weighs heavy on Cabovisão
Cabovisão is facing up to severe competition in the Portugese pay-TV market as the Canadian-owned net lost almost 2,000 RGUs (Revenue Generating Units) in the third quarter to August 31, […]
Orange sees 72% TV growth
France Telecom has grown subscriber take-up by a massive 72% over the last 12 months. As of September 30, 2008 the Orange-branded service had 1.746 million subscribers compared with 1.017 […]
Motorola increases networks margins
Motorola’s Home and Networks Mobility sector grew its operating margin by four percentage points in the third quarter. The operating margin increased from 7% to 11% of sales year-on-year as […]
Mid-2009 launch for Kangaroo
The partners behind the Kangaroo are looking to launch the online video portal by mid-2009, according to new information released by the Competition Commission. BBC Worldwide, Channel 4 and ITV […]
CTC Media makes hay
Russia’s CTC Media has posted revenues of $143,307,000 for Q3, or 52.3% more than in the corresponding period last year.
MEO licenses Macrovision IPG
Portugal Telecom is to license the Macrovision Interactive Program Guide (IPG) to use on its IPTV and satellite platforms.