Under pressure cablenet Virgin Media has said that it expects second quarter subscriber growth to be “roughly flat”. The operator’s statement revises the previous guidance on May 9 that predicted […]
History Channel on Dutch CAIW
The History Channel has secured distribution on the CAIW cable network in the Netherlands, which serves more than 140,000 cable television homes, of which 125,000 are digital. The carriage deal […]
Unitymedia beefs up digital offer
Unitymedia, the new name for the ish and iesy networks serving Nordrhine Westphalia and Hesse, has beefed up its digital offer with the addition of The Biography Channel, Animax from […]
Telenet reaches 300,000 digital subs
The Flemish cable operator Telenet says it has more than 300,000 customers to its digital television service, which now reaches 18% of its total subscriber base. Today it will add […]
TechniSat-Force is Cable Ready for Finland
The Finnish Cable Television Association has awarded Cable Ready certification to TechniSat Force Digital’s TeVeMaster C1 digital cable receiver. The certification was conducted by Labwise Finland and covers both the […]
UPC commits to Romania
UPC Romania’s general manager Richard Anderson has said the company will spend €40 million this year on upgrading its communication network and introducing a national invoicing system. Speaking to the […]
Liwest chooses the BigBand sound
BigBand has announced the deployment of its Cuda CMTS on the Liwest network in the Austrian city of Linz. In the initial development phase, Liwest is installing Cuda as an […]
ONO passes 1.9 million subscriber mark
Spain’s dominant cable operator ONO added over 100,000 ‘revenue generating units’ (RGUs) in the first quarter. As of March 31, 2007, the company recorded 1,847,000 subscribers and has subsequently passed […]
Com Hem shakes up analogue basic
Com Hem is replacing two key channels in its basic analogue package. Out go Eurosport Nordic and Discovery Mix to be replaced by TV4 Sport and Viasat’s documentary channel TV8. […]
TV Cabo in smart card swapout
Portugal’s TV Cabo is to invest an estimated €15 million into the upgrade of its Nagra conditional access system. The card swapout, expected to commence in June, will cover around […]