Aggressive marketing and box giveaways have paid off for the Swedish telco Telia. Its IPTV service has now registered its 200,000th customer. The figure is double that the company reported […]
Czech Volny increase IPTV coverage
The alternative telco Czech On Line, which operates under the brand name Volny, has increased the coverage of its IPTV service by 200,000 lines. Launched this summer, the service is […]
Romanian IPTV operator sets targets
The Romanian ISP Ines aims to register the first €1 million in revenues for its IPTV service by the end of this year, according to a local report. However, to […]
Pace: Outlook good, for the time being
Pace Micro Technology has told the City that it expects its results for its current shortened financial year to be significantly ahead of expectations. The company is changing its year-end […]
ProSiebenSat1 plans dedicated Austrian channel
Munich based broadcaster ProSiebenSat1 is planning a dedicated channel for Austria under the working title of Österreich-Mix. It will be distributed on DTT, DTH and cable. Despite its name, the […]
Dutch pubcaster finally goes 16:9
This Sunday Dutch public broadcaster NOS finally started to broadcast in the 16:9 format. It has hitherto been reluctant to go widescreen, citing technical reasons for not launching earlier. Also, […]
Turkcell licence under threat
The recent decision to award a 20-year 3G licence to Turkey’s leading mobile operator Turkcell is to be reviewed by the country’s telecommunication board this week. Local reports say that […]
UK industry agrees digital TV market plan
The UK electrical industry has announced plans to phase out analogue only reception equipment in the months leading up to analogue switchoff (ASO). The Digital Switchover Supply Chain Group, which […]
TVN posts viewing viewers
According to the Polish broadcaster TVN, the combined audience share for all its channels came to 20.9% in August 2007, as opposed to 19.1% 12 months earlier. In primetime, however, […]
Austria invites DVB-H applications
Last Friday Austria opened up the application for DVB-H broadcasts, according to minister of media, Doris Bures: “We are on schedule on the road to introduce this technical innovation right […]