Kabel Deutschland (KDG) has increased its revenues by 8% to €1,093.2 million in the year ending March 31, 2007, but at the expense of losses which increased to €99.2 million […]
Cable boost for Thomson set-tops
Cable clients Kabel Deutschland and UPC helped Thomson increase its market for access products in the first half of 2007. Thomson has a reported that it has shipped a total […]
Virgin Mobile drops BT mobile TV
BT is to dump its white label mobile TV service after sole customer Virgin Mobile announced it would cease the carriage of the service less than a year after its […]
Casema to use OpenTV in HD deployment
OpenTV has confirmed its technologies will be used in Casema’s new high definition television services. The Dutch cablenet plans to deploy HD digital video recorders with OpenTV Core2 middleware, OpenTV […]
Virgin teams with Setanta on sports news channel
Virgin Media and Setanta Sports have announced plans to launch a free-to-air sports news channel. The move had been widely anticipated. Setanta Sports News will be available exclusively to the […]
EC approves Astra-Eutelsat mobile project
The European Commission has given its approval to the proposed mobile TV project planned by Eutelsat and SES Astra. The Commission said the deal would not impede effective competition. The […]
CSA extends French DTT coverage
The CSA has announced plans for 65 new zones that will be covered by digital terrestrial television. It is expected that the zones will be in place from March 2008. […]
20,000 have BT Vision
BT Group has confirmed that over 20,000 customers have signed for its IPTV service BT Vision. BT chief executive Ben Verwaayen told the assembled press that the company had taken […]
Eutelsat revenues race ahead
A strong momentum for video applications has led to a growth in revenues of 4.8% at the satellite operator Eutelsat Communications for the year ending June 30, 2007. Consolidated net […]
Eutelsat appoints three directors
Pier Francesco Guarguaglini has joined Eutelsat’s Board of Directors. He is currently the chairman and CEO of Finmeccanica, a leading Italian industrial group operating globally in the aerospace, defence and […]