The Belgian SBS affiliate VT4 has launched a number of games as part of its digital teletext service on the Telenet cable network. The Belgian interactive TV developer Zappware has […]
RTS Innovation Awards honour Adobe
The role of Adobe Flash in the development of broadband TV services has been recognised by the Royal Television Society. The technology was given the Judge’s Award in the RTS […]
RRsat brings Baby First TV to Asia
RRsat Global Communications Networks announced that Baby First TV Channel has chosen to expand its contract with the satellite services company. Using Loral Skynet’s Telstar 10 satellite the Baby First […]
Discounting building Virgin loyalty
Virgin Media has reported an improved third quarter with 13,000 customer additions compared to the 70,300 loss in the previous period. There was also a dramatic improvement in the number […]
France24 announces new distribution deals
The French 24-hour news channel France 24 has said it is now available to 80 million households worldwide with the addition of a number of new distribution contracts. These include: […]
German Your Family launches new pay channel
Your Family Entertainment has started its own pay-TV channel “yourfamily”, with children’s and family programming from Ravensburger. The schedule covers educational programmes for pre-school children, cartoon series for children and […]
ArenaSat offers more incentives
The German DTH service ArenaSat has embarked on a new marketing offensive and is now offering three months of free Bundesliga football and a subscription to its tier of 15 […]
Premiere reports 90,000 HD customers
Premiere reports it has reached 90,000 HD customers by September 30. During the last month about 5,000 people signed up for the high def service, which consists of two premium […]
SES-Astra ‘satisfied’ with Entavio developments
SES-Astra is ‘satisfied’ with the development of the Entavio pay-TV platform, said CEO Ferdinand Kayser to the German edition of the Financial Times. Talks are under way with more German […]
VOOM HD expands footprint
VOOM HD Networks signed an agreement with MEASAT Satellite Systems and Ascent Media to distribute the channel across Asia, the Middle East and Eastern Africa. The VOOM HD channel is […]