LUXE.TV has announced its official launch in the UK and Ireland, where it is now available in both HD and SD to 9.5 million Sky subscribers. A Luxembourg-based ‘luxury’ channel […]
UK leads multichannel growth
Multichannel television viewing is increasing faster in the UK than in any other European market, according to The International Communications Market 2007, the second such review by the regulator Ofcom. […]
NBC-Universal joins the Fanfare
NBC-Universal has said it will make episodes of its hit series ‘The Office’ and ‘Heroes’ available on the new Fanfare platform. Individual programmes may be requested and downloaded on the […]
TV5Monde staff back to work
The editorial staff of the French international broadcaster TV5Monde have gone back to work following a brief strike which started last Tuesday. The reason for the work stoppage was “the […]
Eurochannel to launch English language version
Eurochannel is set to launch an English language version in February next year. The channel specialises in European content and has been broadcasting since 1994 to Latin American countries and […]
French Public Sénat launches web TV
The French public channel Public Sénat, broadcasting live from the French senate, will launch a new web TV service offering both live streams and on-demand programming on the web. The […]
CSA starts public consultation on ASO
The French media authority CSA has launched a public consultation on the analogue switch off planned for November 30, 2011. The authority will prepare a switch off schedule and is […]
The lion roars at Orange
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios’ Gary Marenzi, co-president, Worldwide Television, has announced that the company has signed a multiyear agreement with France Telecom’s Orange and its “24/24 Video” service, providing the studio’s latest […]
Denmark plans four DTT multiplexes
The Danish Radio and Television Board has announced that it will issue one single DTT licence for four multiplexes, the so-called ‘gatekeeper’. The licence holder will be selected following a […]
Netia tops 200,000 subscriber mark
The Polish alternative telco Netia has announced that it now has over 200,000 broadband Internet subscribers. It has also signed an agreement with P4, the operator of the mobile network […]