The local Austrian TV channel Salzburg TV will start transmission on DTT locally and on the Astra satellite Europe wide during the month of April.
Sale of Aksoy TV channels postponed
The Savings Deposit Insurance Fund (TMSF) of Turkey has postponed the sale of media companies that belong to Erol Aksoy Group, according to the BBC Monitoring Service. Earlier the fund […]
Carlyle completes Numericable purchase
The Carlyle Group has announced it has made a €1.1 billion investment in French cablenet Numericable, and its subsidiary Completel, taking a 37.8% stake.
Telefónica sets Czech targets
The Czech IPTV service O2 TV aims to increase its subscriber base from the current 80,000 to 140,000 by the end of the year or early 2009.
Comstar expands broadband base
Comstar-UTS has announced that its total broadband subscriber base in the Russian regions now stands at 50,000, or 25% more than only three months earlier.
TeliaSonera raises Estonian telco stake
TeliaSonera has increased its stake in Eesti Telekom to 61.12%, paying EEK149 million (€9.52 million) for an additional 1.47% in the incumbent Estonian telco.
Surprise Czech digital TV move
The Prague District Court (NSS) is to review the digital TV licences awarded to six companies by the Czech Broadcasting Council (RRTV).
IPTV expands in Poland
The Polish triple play company Telpol has announced the launch of a new interactive IPTV service named Joy TV.
Polish mobile TV doubts surface
Doubts are emerging as to whether Poland will see the launch of a DVB-H service later this year.
Humax secures Gemstar licence
Gemstar-TV Guide has added Humax to its European patent licensing programme for the so-called Interactive Programme Guide (IPG).