Tele Columbus will offer its subscribers a single digital receiver following a new agreement with Sky Deutschland, continuing the approach by the paycaster towards the cable sector that begun with […]
Music Choice to leave Sky after 15 years
Music Choice is closing its premium audio service on the BSkyB platform after failing to come to agreement on a new carriage deal. “We were unable to agree a new […]
Ziggo and Sony bring first live 3D broadcast
The Dutch cable operator Ziggo and Sony will broadcast the first live programme in 3D to the living room this coming Sunday, June 6. Famous Amsterdam venue Paradiso, will play […]
BBC One to broadcast in HD
The BBC has announced it will be launching a high definition simulcast of its flagship channel BBC One, starting in the autumn. Production of HD content is being expanded considerably […]
SBS to launch 3D channel
SBS will launch a dedicated 3D channel in The Netherlands before the end of the year, said Eric van Stade, MD of SBS Broadcasting. Speaking at the Het Nieuwe TV […]
Eurosport planning regular 3D channel
Telenor Broadcast Day – Oslo (09.00 Update). Eurosport is planning to launch a regular 3D channel as soon as practicable, according to Eurosport general director of distribution and development Jean-Thierry […]
Orange 3D available FTA on Hot Bird
VIDEO. Two 3D HD channels are currently broadcasting from the Hot Bird position at 13 degrees East, one of them transmitting free-to-air. French private broadcaster TF1 announced it will broadcast […]
Pace elevated to number one set-top supplier
Pace has become the world’s biggest supplier of set-top boxes to the pay-TV market, according to new data released by IMS Research.
Astra 3B finally placed in orbit
After weeks of delay Astra 3B was finally launched in the early hours of Saturday morning. The 50th mission of the Ariane 5 rocket took off from the Spaceport in […]
German Kartellamt raids RTL, ProSiebenSat.1 offices
The German monopoly authority Bundeskartellamt has raided the offices of the country’s two main private broadcasters, the RTL Group and ProSiebenSat.1, probing their plans to encrypt their signals. The Kartellamt […]