German cable operator Tele Columbus has begun upgrading its network with DOCSIS 3.1 to enable 1Gbps internet access.
Virgin Media O2 completes gigabit upgrade
For the first time, all 15.5 million homes connected to the Virgin Media O2 network can access gigabit speeds.
IPTV gains in Czech Republic
Although terrestrial broadcasting still dominates TV viewing in the Czech Republic, IPTV is making steady gains.
Orange Belgium set to buy VOO
Orange Belgium has entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire the Walloon cable operator VOO.
[adult swim] joins Vodafone as SVOD service
WarnerMedia, in partnership with Vodafone Deutschland, will launch [adult swim] as a subscription-based video-on-demand (SVOD) service on the GigaTV platform in Germany on December 1, 2021.
NetCologne and ZDF settle carriage fee dispute
German cable operator NetCologne and public broadcaster ZDF have settled their long-standing legal dispute over the payment of carriage fees for the cable distribution of ZDF channels.
RFT, wilhelm.tel, willy.tel add Stingray music offers to cable
German cable operators RFT kabel Brandenburg, wilhelm.tel and willy.tel are now offering their customers the TV channel Stingray iConcerts HD and the TV music package Stingray Music.
Poland’s Vectra facing heavy fine
The Polish Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) has brought charges against Vectra, the country’s leading cable operator.
Virgin Media O2 close to completing gigabit network upgrade
More than 90 per cent of Virgin Media O2’s network is now capable of delivering gigabit speeds.
UPC Polska adds 5G to offer
UPC has introduced 5G services to its subscribers in Poland.