About 215,000 viewers in Madrid will not be able to receive digital terrestrial television, according to a study carried out on behalf of SES-Astra.
Arianespace to launch Hispasat 1E in 2010
Arianespace has announced that it has been chosen to launch Hispasat’s new communications satellite, Hispasat 1E, at the end of 2010. This is the first signed launch contract in 2009 […]
New head for Russia’s DTV Group
Russia’s CTC Media has appointed Vyacheslav Murugov as the acting general director of DTV Group, which is wholly owned by CTC Media.
BBC Prime to switch to Eurobird 9
BBC Worldwide Channels has said it will be making changes to the BBC Prime service this March and April. The channel will switch satellites from Hotbird 6 to Eurobird 9, […]
France starts digital switchover
The city of Coulommiers in Seine-et-Marne will today (February 4) become the first all-digital region in France. During an official ceremony, two ministers,
Mixed results for Motorola Home and Networks
Motorola experienced a 5% fall in its Home and Networks Mobility segment in the final quarter of 2008.
Fillip for Russian cable
Russia’s already dynamic cable industry can look forward to a bright future.
Travel Channel to launch German version
The Travel Channel is to launch a German version in May as part of the Eutelsat Kabelkiosk headend-in-the-sky. The channel will initially reach 2.8 million households.
Subscriber boost for KDG
Kabel Deutschland ended 2008 with an increase in RGUs of 8.4%. Germany’s largest cable operator reported a total of 11,386,000 services taken by its customers including 846,300 digital TV subscriptions, […]
Iliad upgrades Alicebox
New subscribers to the Alice IPTV service in France are to receive an upgraded version of the Alicebox receiver and modem.