The National Audit Office has recommended that the BBC puts additional measures in place to measure the value for money it is getting from its £200 million funding of switchover […]
PrimeTel adds Nova channels
PrimeTel has added four new packages from Nova Cyprus to its IPTV platform. The package adds the premium channel Supersport, as well as Sigma Sports and Motors TV. In total […]
NRA sets agenda for Romania
ACC – BUCHAREST. Dan Cristian Georgescu, the president of Romania’s National Regulatory Authority (NRA), has said that the country will not put into practice regulations coming from Brussels if they […]
Canal Digital launches digital Kabel TV
The Danish branch of Canal Digital is launching a digital TV service for housing corporations and SMATV installations. The new service is aimed at about one million households who subscribe […]
Fastweb launches Disney VOD
Fastweb has launched a package of on demand product following an agreement with the Walt Disney Company. Disney Channel On Demand went live on November 5 and is Disney Channel’s […]
ComReg publishes DTT licence plans
Ireland’s communications regulator ComReg has published the details of its DTT licensing procedure. One multiplex licence will be issued to the public broadcaster RTE and a further three to the […]
More than 6.3 million DTT receivers sold in Spain
According to Spain’s Ministry of Industry, Digital Terrestrial Television has achieved 85.3% coverage of the country, with 530,000 buildings upgraded for reception and 6.3 million digital boxes sold. The forecast […]
TV4 Sport to join Viasat packs
TV4 Sport is to join the Viasat programming package from January 2008. The channel will be available in Viasat’s satellite and IPTV packages alongside Viasat’s proprietary sports channels Viasat Sport […]
Cablecom HD gets underway
Cablecom is to launch its HD television service on November 27, almost two months later than planned. As reported by Broadband TV News in June, the three-channel service comprising Sat.1 […]
Intelsat losses continue
Intelsat reported record quarterly revenues of $546 million (€371.86m) in the third quarter to September 30, 2007, but the 3% growth failed to stem a net loss at the satellite […]