Global television network Fashion One is set to start broadcasting the free-to-air channel in SD at the orbital position of 19.2 degrees East starting today, October 15.
MyPhone brings web video to TV
The Austrian telecoms provider MyPhone is launching a set-top box that promises to bring over 200 digital TV internet TV channels to a regular TV set.
Xtra TV boosts sports offer
The Ukrainian DTH platform Xtra TV has added a new sports package to its offer.
Successful launch for Intelsat 23
An International Launch Services (ILS) Proton vehicle successfully launched the Intelsat 23 satellite from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on the morning of Sunday, October 14.
UPC eyes Czech mobile licence
UPC, working in partnership with Vodafone, is one of three possible contenders to become a MVNO in the Czech Republic by the end of the year.
Portela: Solid strategy pulling ONO through Spanish crisis
ONO CEO Rosalia Portela has said recent quarters have enabled the Spanish cablenet to lay sustainable foundations, despite the ongoing financial crisis that has enveloped the country.
January decision on KDG Tele Columbus purchase
Kabel Deutschland CEO Adrian von Hammerstein says he is expecting the German monopolies commission to issue its findings on the cablenet’s purchase of Tele Columbus next January.
Viaplay launches ‘Download to Go’
Modern Times Group’s Viaplay multiscreen service has added a new download to go service that allows Apple iOS devices to store content for a maximum of 30 days.
Rights issues hamper Polish Horizon deployment
UPC Polska has conceded that negotiations with some content rights holders for the viewing of Horizon on mobile devices are proving to be “very difficult” in Poland.
Intelsat inks Bulgarian deals
Intelsat has signed agreements with two leading players in Bulgaria’s TV industry.