Croatia is likely to see a pay-DTT service up and running by the end of November.
Es’hailSat year away from launch
Es’hailSat, the new Middle East satellite is preparing to launch in Q2 2013 with a mix of governmental and broadcast clients.
Shazam expands US second screens
Shazam has expanded its Shazam for TV second screen service, saying it can now support any US channel at anytime of day.
Poland to test DTT boxes
The Polish Office of Electronic Communication (UKE) is to undertake tests on DTT set-top boxes to ensure they meet the necessary electromagnetic compatibility and Energy related Products (ErP) criteria.
Lithuania, Hungary assess digital progress
There is growing demand for DTT reception equipment in Lithuania as the country gears up for analogue switch off, due to take place on October 29.
Polish DTH merger wins approval
Poland’s Office of Consumer and Competition Protection (UOKiK) has finally given the go-ahead to the merger of the DTH platforms Cyfra+ and n.
Latvian cableco makes progress
The Latvian cable operator Izzi has announced the completion of a head end in the capital, Riga, at a cost of over €2 million.
Russia evaluates DTT options
Russia is now deciding which frequency band to use for its third DTT multiplex.
Channel 4 joins Sky on the Go
A range of Channel 4’s linear channels and its on demand service 4oD are to be made available across Sky’s digital platforms.
Relaunch for Virgin Media VOD
Virgin Media is dropping the Filmflex brand for its pay-per-view platform in favour of Virgin Movies.