Channel 4 has added its first slate of programmes to the video section of the UK iTunes Store.
Joost brings live NCAA March Madness
Online web TV service Joost will run live tests with coverage of the NCAA March Madness games beginning today (Thursday, March 20) at 4.20 pm GMT. The first-round game schedule […]
CanalSat carriage contracts under investigation
French newspaper Les Echos today reports that competition authority Conseil de la concurrence has started investigations into the carriage contracts of CanalSat with thematic channels in their bouquets.
Sky wins key Champions League rights
BSkyB has emerged as the clear winner of a number of rights packages for the UEFA Champions League between 2009 and 2012.
Irish TV returns to UK by next St Patrick’s Day
Ireland’s communications minister Eamon Ryan has confirmed the launch of the so-called Diaspora TV by St Patrick’s Day next year. As the Irish around the world celebrate their patron saint, […]
Fox and Nat Geo consolidate
Fox International Channels Poland has consolidated its activities with National Geographic in Central and Eastern Europe.
Ofcom grants Freesat EPG licence
Free-to-air platform Freesat has received a TLCS licence from the UK regulator Ofcom. The licence, granted to Freesat (UK) Limited, is required to operate the platform’s electronic programme guide.
Fox Germany to launch on Unitymedia nets
Fox Germany will officially launch on May 19 on the Arensat DTH platform and Unitymedia cable networks in Nordrhine-Westphalia and Hesse. Last week, the Berlin-Brandenburg media authority issued the broadcaster […]
Arsenal signs Virgin
Arsenal TV is to join the Virgin Media cable line-up, three months after the North London-based club made its debut on Sky Digital.
STV Sport name clarified
The confusion surrounding the name of the Slovak public broadcaster’s third channel has finally been resolved.