Eleven Sports Network has added a third channel to its portfolio in Poland with the launch of Eleven Extra on the DTH platform nc+.
Nc+ to develop Discovery partnership
The Polish DTH platform nc+ plans to produce 120 hours of local content with Discovery Networks annually from 2017, according to its president Manuel Rougeron.
Tricolor launches satellite internet service
Russia’s leading pay-TV operator Tricolor TV has launched a satellite internet service in partnership with Eutelsat Networks.
Smit teams up with India’s SunDirect
The security platform product provider Smit has begun to supply its Advanced Security CAM to Sun Direct, a DTH operator in India.
Progress for Russian DTH platform
Russia’s MTS sold five times as may receivers for its satellite TV service in the first six months of this year as it did in the corresponding period in 2015.
RTL Nitro to debut Ultra HD on Astra
German commercial TV channel RTL Nitro has produced three episodes of its car show Nitro Autoquartett in Ultra HD resolution.
Mixed fortunes for Cyfrowy Polsat
Poland’s Cyfrowy Polsat ended the second quarter with 4,632,246 contracted pay-TV RGUs, a 5.9% increase in the corresponding period last year.
RCS&RDS opts for Irdeto and SMiT
Romania’s leading cable and DTH operator RCS&RDS has chosen the software-based Irdeto Cloaked CA, integrated with the SMiT conditional access module, to deliver secure video entertainment to digital TVs.
Cyfrowy Polsat raises the LTE standard
Poland’s Cyfrowy Polsat has introduced its subscribers and those of Plus to the LTE Plus Advanced internet standard.
Fine for Russian pay-TV operator
Russia’s Tricolor TV faces a fine of up to R500,000 (€6,818) for violating the law ‘On Advertising’.