The French Lagardare Interactive group has decided to drop its youth channel Canal J from the digital terrestrial pay platform, confirmed MD Didier Quillot. The distribution costs, estimated at €5 […]
Dutch cable passes 2 million digital homes
The total number of Dutch homes that subscribe to digital cable has now surpassed two million, according to NLKabel, the country’s cable association. The figure combines the figures of all […]
Starman drops top Russian channel
The leading Estonian cable operator Starman has dropped the Russian channel PBK from its programme offer.
KabelBW adds analogue DeLuxe Music
The German cable operator KabelBW has added DeLuxe Music to its basic analogue tier. The channel replaces Comedy Central and is available in channel share with 1.2.3.tv. DeLuxe Music, distinguished […]
Polish media law draws closer
A clearer picture of the future of public service broadcasting in Poland is beginning to emerge.
US Supreme Court asks DOJ advice on nPVR
The US Supreme Court asked the Justice Department (DOJ) advice on whether the network PVR service of cabler Cablecom would violate the copyrights of the TV networks and Hollywood film […]
Polsat to go international
The Polish national commercial broadcaster Polsat will shortly have a channel aimed solely at viewers living outside the country.
Changes loom for Romanian Romantica
The ownership of the channel Romantica could be about to change in Romania.
Shareholders approve NDS private move
Shareholders have approved plans to take NDS into private hands and the arms of News Corp and private equity firm Permira Advisers LLP. It follows a shareholder meeting convened by […]
Harmonic powers APS cable platform
Harmonic has confirmed its video processing technologies are to power the new free-to-air platform being established by Astra Platform Services on behalf of Kabel Dienstleistungs (KDL).