Italy’s antitrust authority has said that an earlier statement supposedly from the authority, and claiming it was about to launch an inquiry into the digital activities of Mediaset, was a […]
VOOM joins HOT HD package
UPDATE Israeli cablenet HOT is close to signing the US HD showcase channel VOOM to its planned high definition package. Both HOT and DTH rival YES have plans to introduce […]
CTC Media posts improved results
The Russian broadcast company CTC Media, which is backed by Sweden’s MTG, has posted a operating revenue of $84.1 million (€58.4 million) for Q3 2007, or 33% more than in […]
Oger eyes Romanian Telemobil
Saudi Oger is planning to take over the Romanian company Telemobil. According to local reports, it may buy the 45.6% in the company currently held by the US’s Qualcomm for […]
INEA triples digital sub total
The Polish regional cable operation INEA has announced that its digital TV subscriber total now stands at 21,500, or three times the number a year ago. At the same time, […]
Canal Digitaal sells 100,000 duo LNBs
Dutch DTH operator Canal Digitaal Satelliet said it has sold 100,000 so-called duo-LNBs, which enable reception of two satellites with a single dish. Including motorised dishes and third party LNBs, […]
KPN reports fastest TV growth ever
Dutch incumbent telecom operator KPN said today that it had enjoyed the fastest ever growth in new TV customers during Q3, 2007. The company added 77,000 new homes during the […]
Private broadcasters enter Saarland and Leipzig DTT
Commercial broadcasters are preparing to join the new DTT service in the German state of Saarland and the city of Leipzig. From December 13, four multiplexes will come on line […]
Coditel to boost digital offer in Luxembourg
Luxembourg cable operator Coditel is planning to boost its digital offer from early next year and also start to offer digital television in those municipalities that so far only have […]
Luxe.tv to join Luxembourg DTT
Luxembourg thematic broadcaster Luxe TV has hired capacity from CLT on the DTT transmitter in Dudelange, which broadcasts on VHF channel 7. The channel hopes to reach an audience in […]