IFA 2010 – BERLIN. Eurosport will broadcast the US Open tennis tournament in 3D for demonstrations at IFA. Using a feed on the Eutelsat Eurobird 9A satelltie, the US Open […]
Polsat secures Cyfra+ distribution
The Polish DTH platform Cyfra+ has started to carry no fewer than seven Polsat channels from today (September 1).
New DTH platform for Bulgaria
The Bulgarian incumbent telco Vivacom has launched what is the country’s third DTH platform. Making its debut today (September 1), the service is known as Vivacom TV and will compete […]
Romanian DTH market saturated
The number of subscribers to the Romanian DTH platform AKTA has stabilised at around 80,000, according to Dinu Malacopol, the CEO of Digital Cable Systems (DCS).
More DTH for Serbia
Serbia could soon have a third DTH platform, competing directly with Total TV and the Romanian-owned Digi TV.
German HD+ platform adds Sport1 HD
The German HD+ platform will add Sport1 HD to its line-up of subscription HD channels on November 1. So far, the platform only offered channels from the RTL and ProSiebenSat.1 […]
Thompson: Sky should pay retrans fees
BBC director-general Mark Thompson has said UK broadcasters should be paid to be present on the Sky Digital platform.
Demand for Sky Italia ‘Digital Key’ nudges one million
Sky Italia CEO Tom Mockridge says shipments of the satcaster’s Digital Key product are close to reaching one million units.
Problems mount for Ukrainian DTH platform
The future of the Ukrainian DTH platform Poverkhnost Plus is looking increasingly doubtful amid reports that it has debts of $20 million (€15.73 million).
Cyfrowy Polsat on a roll
Poland’s leading DTH platform Cyfrowy Polsat ended Q2 with 3,263,546 subscribers, a year-on-year increase of 419,000.