The Internet TV network Babelgum has announced a partnership with the Encounters Short Film Festival as it celebrates its 13th year. Encounters participants will now be able to broadcast their […]
Top Gear for download on Playstation 3
Connecting the Playsation 3 game console to the Inernet creates a new way of distributing television content to the TV screen in the home. BBC Worldwide, Polyphony Digital and Sony […]
Etos TV: world’s first channel in mourning
Digital television allows new business models for television channels. The German based Etos TV, slated for a December start, has found a new niche: showing videos of the dead. Family […]
France 3 boasts 24 regional editions
With the launch of France 3 Corse ViaStella, the French public broadcaster France Télévisions now boasts 24 regional editions. As of mid-October, all are available free-to-air on the France 3 […]
Dutch broadcasters to allow Web usage
Dutch public broadcasters will allow usage of their programmes on websites, blogs and social networks. Before the end of the year they will make tools available to easily integrate (parts […]
AB Group to launch new DTH bouquet
The French AB Group is to launch a new DTH bouquet, called Bis, which will be available on the Eutelsat Hot Bird and Atlantic Bird satellites. The service is due […]
VOOM joins HOT HD package
UPDATE Israeli cablenet HOT is close to signing the US HD showcase channel VOOM to its planned high definition package. Both HOT and DTH rival YES have plans to introduce […]
Canal Digitaal sells 100,000 duo LNBs
Dutch DTH operator Canal Digitaal Satelliet said it has sold 100,000 so-called duo-LNBs, which enable reception of two satellites with a single dish. Including motorised dishes and third party LNBs, […]
Private broadcasters enter Saarland and Leipzig DTT
Commercial broadcasters are preparing to join the new DTT service in the German state of Saarland and the city of Leipzig. From December 13, four multiplexes will come on line […]
Luxe.tv to join Luxembourg DTT
Luxembourg thematic broadcaster Luxe TV has hired capacity from CLT on the DTT transmitter in Dudelange, which broadcasts on VHF channel 7. The channel hopes to reach an audience in […]