Polish viewers have declared themselves overwhelmingly in favour of a TVP satellite platform offering free to view channels.
SES: 5% growth despite German ASO
Satellite operator SES says it expects revenues to grow at a rate of 5% over the next few years despite the analogue switch off of services in the German market.
High definition drives £39 Sky ARPU rise
Sky’s HD services helped the broadcaster add an additional £39 (€43.1) per subscriber over the last 12 months. The ARPU (Average revenue per user) reached £469 as Sky+ HD put […]
Digital+ subscribers fall again
The number of subscribers to the Spanish DTH platform Digital+ has fallen for the sixth successive quarter.
Eutelsat W7 arrives in Baikonur
The Russian federal space agency Roskosmos has announced the arrival of the Eutelsat W7 spacecraft at the Baikonur cosmodrome, where the launch will take place on November 18.
UPC Hungary maps out strategy
Competition in the Hungarian telco sector is set to intensify in the next few years, according to Betzalel Kenigsztein, the new CEO of UPC Hungary.
USB key brings lost channels back to Sky Italia
Sky Italia has announced the launch of a DTT-enabled USB key that will plug into the back of its receivers. At the same time the broadcaster has announced it will […]
Cyfrowy Polsat opts for EchoStar
Poland’s leading DTH platform Cyfrowy Polsat has introduced its first HD PVR recorder.
ARD and ZDF plan April 2012 switch-off
The German public broadcasters ARD and ZDF plan to switch off their analogue transmissions on Astra on April 30, 2012, according to Carl Eugen Eberle, ZDF Director of Legal Affairs, […]
TV Brasil goes international in 2010
Brazil’s state broadcaster TV Brasil plans to launch an international channel targeting Brazilian emigrants, currently totaling approximately 3 million.