YouSee’s decision to offer free basic digital TV services have been rewarded with a 39% increase in its digital add-on subscriber base in 2009.
Akado outlines expansion plans
The Russian cable operator Akado is looking at various possibilities of expanding within Moscow and surrounding area.
Telecolumbus to carry RTL HD channels
Following an agreement with RTL Deutschland, the German cabler Telecolumbus has started to carry the two RTL HD channels on its network. RTL HD and Vox HD are available on […]
ER-Telecom aims for top spot
ER-Telecom plans to become the leading cable operator in Russia by 2014, according to its CEO Andrei Senerikov.
UPC plays down Polish cable consolidation
Simon Boyd, the president of UPC Polska, has spoken out for the need for consolidation amongst the leading cable operators in Poland. However, in a wide-ranging interview in Wirtualne Media, […]
Russian copyright deal draws nearer
The Russian Cable TV Association (AKTR) will sign an agreement with the Russian Authors’ Society (RAO) in the first quarter of this year.
Record numbers for Dutch pay-TV
Liberty Global’s content division Chellomedia reports record numbers for its Dutch pay-TV operation. The number of subscribers to Film1 and Sport1 reached 430,000 as at February 1, 2010.
More HD from UPC Romania
UPC has added two more HD channels to its offer in Romania as of today (February 1).
Virgin doubles on demand views
Over a quarter of a million more homes are now watching on demand services through UK cable. New figures released by Virgin Media show an increase of 50% on the […]
Public HD on majority of German platforms
The majority of distribution platforms in Germany have now announced they will carry HD channels from public broadcasters. The latest to confirm is Deutsche Telekom’s IPTV service T-Entertain.