Consumers are embracing 3D, according to IMS Research, who estimates that 5.99 million 3D TV sets will ship worldwide in 2010 and forecasts that over 218 million 3D TV sets […]
US companies prepare for OTT market
Industry participants in the US over-the-top (OTT) video market are positioning themselves for what is anticipated to be a high-growth market with multi-billion dollar revenue streams, reports research firm In-Stat.
TVNetWork considers delisting
Shareholders of the Hungarian cable operator TVNetWork will decide on whether or not to delist the company from the Budapest Stock Exchange (BSE) on July 22.
Viasat cuts Russian channels
Viasat has ceased offering the Russian channels RTR-Planeta, Ren Baltiya and First Baltic in the Baltic Republics.
NextRadioTV and NRJ demand DTT channels
The French broadcasters NextRadioTV and NRJ Group have said they have submitted applications to the regulator CSA for two new DTT channels, RMC Sport HD and Chérie HD.
Cat and mouse games over Mid-East channels
According to the Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI), the French media authority CSA, has instructed Eutelsat to remove several “inflammatory” Arab and Iranian TV channels from its satellites. Although […]
Teracom buys Danish transmitter network
Swedish-owned Teracom has taken control of the Danish terrestrial TV and radio networks after reaching agreement with the public broadcaster Danmarks Radio and commercial network TV2.
IPO for Lagardère’s Canal+ stake
Lagardère has announced plans to conduct an IPO for its 20% stake in Canal+ France after failing to come to an agreement on its sale with Canal’s parent company Vivendi. […]
Nilesat launch scheduled for August 3
Arianespace announced that the Nilesat and RascomStar-QAF satellites have arrived at the Spaceport for Ariane 5’s third launch this year, scheduled for August 3.
France Televisions launches new catch-up TV portal
The French public broadcaster France Televisions will launch its new catch-up TV portal, Fluzz.fr, on Monday, July 5.