Intelsat and Live Earth have today announced the satellite provider will be the official satellite capacity sponsor. When the largest HD music event in history takes place on July 7, […]
TV Nova to extend digital reach
The Czech national commercial station TV Nova has announced that it will extend the coverage of its DTT signals beyond Prague, Brno, Ostrava and Domazlice on July 1. As a […]
Research says ‘mobile TV is like sushi’
An international study about mobile TV from the ‘Institut der WU’ in Vienna, commissioned by 3, claims that consumers will not be able to resist mobile TV. “Mobile TV is […]
Sky basic channels launch on Tiscali
Virgin Media customers may still be pining for the return of Sky shows such as 24 and The Simpsons, but until now Tiscali TV viewers have never had the pleasure. […]
BBC iPlayer launch date fixed
Ashley Highfield the BBC’s director of future media & technology, has announced that the on-demand service BBC iPlayer will make its debut on July 27. Available free of charge to […]
Polish DTT trial hitch
The DTT trial currently being undertaken by the Polski Operator Telewizyny (POT) consortium in Poland is likely to come to an end at the end of this month. Local reports […]
ProSiebenSat.1 acquires SBS
ProSiebenSat.1 Media AG has acquired SBS Broadcasting for €3.3 billion. The deal, which is not subject to any regulatory approval, will be finalized by the end of the month following […]
Viasat and TDC link for Danish DVB-H trial
Viasat and TDC have launched a mobile TV test in Denmark using the DVB-H standard. Previously mobile TV in Denmark has only been made possible over the 3G network. The […]
Austrian Puls TV plans to go DTT and DTH
The Viennese local commercial broadcaster Puls-TV is planning to distribute the channel via satellite and terrestrially. The company is currently negotiating with ORS for a distribution contract. According to CEO […]
HD and digital tier on Brussels cable
The Brussels cable operator Coditel has launched an HD tier consisting of National Geographic, Arte and LuxeTV. The Altice subsidiary has also expanded its digital line-up, adding 18 new channels. […]