The European Commission has referred the planned online joint venture between German broadcasters ProSiebenSat.1 and RTL to the German and Austrian competition authorities at their request.
3 new satellites for RSCC
The Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC) has signed contracts with Information Satellite Systems and Thales Alenia Space for the development of three new satellites.
Free and SFR add new channels
Both Freebox TV and Neufbox TV are adding new channels to their IPTV line up in France, the operators have announced. Bouygues Telecom is adding widgets to its Bbox.
Triax brings hybrid Videoweb to Austria
WATCH VIDEO. The Danish Triax group has announced it will sell the hybrid VideoWeb satellite receiver in Austria under its own brand.
Changes loom for Czech DTH market
The Czech DTH market could be about to enter a period of huge change, with the merger of the two leading platforms Skylink and CS Link a possibility. E15 reports […]
Netflix opens NBC Universal vaults
Netflix and NBC Universal have announced an agreement to stream prior season cable and broadcast TV series to Netflix subscribers. The service is available by subscription with pricing starting at […]
Ziggo to reduce analogue bouquet
Holland’s largest cable operator Ziggo is set to reduce the number of analogue channels by April 2011. The cabler has sent a letter to all regional programme councils, who advise […]
Cablecos guarded against OTT as channels do their own thing
CTAM EUROSUMMIT ’10 – BUDAPEST. Europe’s cable CEOs are confident they can fend off the challenge from over-the-top TV companies such as Google TV and Apple TV.
Fries welcomes other MSOs to Horizon project
CTAM EUROSUMMIT ’10 – BUDAPEST. Liberty Global President and CEO Mike Fries has said the operator is in talks with over a dozen operators that each want to replicate the […]
More sport for Beeline TV
Russia’s VimpelCom has added a new channel named Sport 1 HD to the line-up of its IPTV service Beeline TV.