STV’s decision not to carry the ITV Network’s HD coverage of the recent Euro 2008 tournament and other HD content was due to the need to maintain the pre-eminence of […]
KidsCo adds Imagenio
KidsCo, the joint venture channel backed by NBC Universal, Cookie Jar and Corus Entertainment has joined the Imagenio IPTV network in Spain.
TV3 buys Ireland’s Channel 6
TV3 is to purchase Channel 6 from its founders and a consortium of investors for an undisclosed sum. The deal, expected to complete in Q3 this year, will first need […]
4Music to replace The Hits
Channel 4 is to relaunch The Hits as 4Music, adding live music shows to the video jukebox, including coverage of Kylie’s Minogues XY Tour and performances from Coldplay and Sugababes.
SportsXchange debuts on Sky and UPC Ireland
SportsXchange, a new free-to-air sports news and betting channel, has launched in the UK and Ireland. The channel is running feature programming in the morning with live news and betting […]
Polsat eyes HD launches
The Polish DTH platform Cyfrowy Polsat expects to add 2-3 more HD channels to its offer by Q4 this year, according to Andrzej Matuszynki, board member and CMO.
Romania awaits new sports channel
A new Romanian sports channel will make its debut this Friday (July 25).
Slovak HD distribution outlined
Trojka, the sports-based third channel operated by the Slovak public broadcaster STV, will only be available in HD to a limited number of viewers.
Nickelodeon Arabia becomes 50th local channel
When Nickelodeon Arabia goes on air at 6.00 am (local time) tomorrow the station will become the 50th global channel to be launched by the network. The Arabic language channel […]
Biography Channel debuts on Hong Kong’s Now TV
AETN All Asia Networks and Now TV today announced that The Biography Channel (BIO) will debut in Hong Kong on July 21. Following launches in Singapore and the Philippines on […]