The Spanish government has okayed a major investment in the Hispasat satellite system by Abertis, the Spanish infrastructure company. Abertis will acquire 28.4% of Hispasat through its telecoms subsidiary, Abertis […]
Dutch LiveShop continues, Liberty TV stops
The Dutch home shopping channel LiveShop will continue broadcasting with payments guaranteed by majority shareholder Chellomedia. However, the Dutch travel home shopping broadcaster Liberty TV will not return.
Nova maintains news lead
Data produced by ATO-Mediaresearch shows that TV Nova remains the most popular station in the Czech Republic for news programming.
Cyfra+ hits back at piracy
The Polish DTH platform Cyfra+ has scored an important success in its battle against piracy.
Canal Digital commences box twinning
Nordic pay-TV platform Canal Digital is to start twinning its set-top boxes, a process that will restrict their use to known subscribers.
Vectra posts 100,000 digital subs
The Polish MSO Vectra is reported to now have 100,000 digital TV subscribers.
Thomson Access products slip
Thomson has reported disappointing Q4 revenues within its Systems Division as revenues for both satellite and telecoms Access products fell.
Inuk reaching 40,000 viewers
Student IPTV service Inuk has said its footprint now covers 100,000 student rooms connected to the high speed JANET network. The IPTV service has 40,000 users to its free offering, […]
Nagravision inks CEE deals
Nagravision has announced two deals in Central and Eastern Europe as parts of the region gear up for the launch of mobile TV services.
Opposition to Arab satellite TV charter
Opposition to the Arab satellite TV charter is growing. This week the Arab Ministers of Information agreed on the adoption of a charter regulating ‘Principles for Organising Satellite TV in […]