Swedish DTT platform has introduced an extended electronic programme guide for the growing number of digital video recorders now available in the Swedish market. The technical specifications for the Boxer […]
BSkyB: Virgin legal arguments do not fit
BSkyB has issued a strong rebuttal against Virgin Media’s High Court action over the carriage of Sky’s basic channels. The broadcaster filed its defence with the High Court on July […]
New directors for SES
SES has appointed the business figures Bob Ross and Dr Ashok Ganguly to its board of directors. Ross has extensive executive experience in the media industry, having previously held senior […]
Emuse to power BT interactive advertising
Emuse Absolutely has been named as a preferred supplier if interactive advertising services to the BT Vision IPTV platform. Emuse and BT Vision will operate the service jointly. It will […]
Hungary prepares for mobile TV
Antenna Hungária and Vodafone have signed a letter of intent to jointly frame the technical conditions and business model for a DVB-H-based mobile TV service in Hungary. If all goes […]
Top Up TV goes retail
Top Up TV is to make its personal video recorder available through the UK retail chain John Lewis. The combined DTT receiver and 160GB hard drive is being priced at […]
POT secures DTT trial extension
The Polish Office of Electronic Communication (UKE) has granted an extension to DTT trials being undertaken by the POT consortium until the end of the year. POT, which is composed […]
TV Nova disputes DTT transmission fees
The Czech national commercial broadcaster TV Nova has found itself in a dispute over transmission fees with Radiokomunikace. As a result, it was unable to start DTT transmissions in the […]
£11.5bn price tag on Virgin Media
Virgin Media has appointed Goldman Sachs to seek out possible buyers after an approach from private equity company Carlyle Group. The search is said to be in its early stages, […]
Eutelsat wins contract for new sub-Saharan DTH service
Eutelsat has secured a five-year contract for capacity on its W3A satellite with Gateway Broadcast Services, which is preparing to launch a new pay-TV platform for sub-Saharan Africa. Called GTV, […]