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TV Puls chooses temporary head

July 17, 2007 05.27 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Amelia Lukasiak has been appointed the temporary president of the Polish regional station TV Puls. She replaces Farell Meisel, a US citizen and representative of Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp., which has been a shareholder in TV Puls for just over a year. Meisel has been president of TV Puls for two months and according to […]

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline, People Edited: 17 July 2007 05:27

New structure for Comstar

July 17, 2007 05.15 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Sistema-backed Comstar UTS has established a new, seven-member executive body. Known as the management board, it is headed by Sergey Pridantsev, who has been appointed its president and CEO. Comstar UTS offers a range of voice, data, Internet, pay-TV and other value added services in Moscow. It also provides a range of communications services in […]

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline, People Edited: 17 July 2007 05:15

NDS integrates CA on MediaFLO platform

July 16, 2007 12.43 Europe/London By Julian Clover

NDS has announced plans to integrate its Simulcrypt Synchronizer (SCS) technology into Qualcomm’s MediaFLO multiplexer software reference platform. The system will allow more than one conditional access system to run on the proprietary mobile TV and data system. The agreement means that NDS SCS software will now be integrated into the reference platform. Unlike the […]

Filed Under: Mobile TV, Newsline, Tech Edited: 16 July 2007 12:43

Successful year for Cypriot PrimeTel

July 16, 2007 11.36 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The Cypriot electronic communications and IT technology PrimeTel’s triple play service has secured 8,000 domestic subscribers in its first year of operation. PrimeTel is the first private company in Cyprus to offer a triple play service and only one to do so on a bundled basis. It consists of three packages – PrimeHome, PrimeADSL2+ and […]

Filed Under: Newsline Edited: 16 July 2007 11:39

Dori Media to run HOT movie channels

July 16, 2007 10.28 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Dori Media Group has won a $67.5 million programme supply agreement with the Israeli cable platform HOT. Subsidiary Dori Media Spike will produce and operate HOT’s premium movie channels for three years from January 1, 2008. Dori Media president and CEO Nadav Palti described the agreement as a significant landmark for the company. “The Group […]

Filed Under: Cable, Newsline, TV Edited: 16 July 2007 10:28

Brazilian deals draw nearer

July 16, 2007 09.02 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Two major deals involving European investments in Brazil are in the offing. In Italy, it is reported that Telecom Italia is likely to sell its stake in Brasil Telecom – held through a 38% shareholding in Solpart, a company that owns 51% of the telco – for $515 million (€373.8 million) later this week. Meanwhile […]

Filed Under: Newsline Edited: 16 July 2007 09:02

GAA final kicks off Irish HD trial

July 16, 2007 08.12 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The first terrestrial HD tests have taken place in Ireland as part of the ongoing DTT pilot. Communications minister Eamon Ryan launched the broadcast that took place at the Leinster GAA Football final at Croke Park on Sunday (July 15). “This is a very exciting time for broadcasting in Ireland. We have to adapt and […]

Filed Under: HDTV, Newsline, Terrestrial, TV Edited: 16 July 2007 08:13

More channels for Croatian HRT

July 16, 2007 06.50 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The Croatian public broadcaster HRT plans to launch two thematic channels at the beginning of next year. According to local reports, they will be known as HTV3 and HTV News and financed by both advertising and distribution fees received from cable operators. HRT previously operated a channel named HTV3 but had to relinquish its terrestrial […]

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline, TV Edited: 16 July 2007 06:50

BeTV finally making money

July 15, 2007 22.47 Europe/London By Donald Koeleman

The Walloon pay-TV operator Be TV has just turned its first ever profit. In the first six months of 2007 the company made a net profit of €2.145 million, and an EBITDA of €4.125 million, BeTV’s CEO Daniel Weekers told the French language Belgian press in an interview. He did not divulge any revenue figures, […]

Filed Under: Cable, Finance, HDTV, Newsline Edited: 16 July 2007 14:41

Boost for Polish travel channel

July 14, 2007 09.14 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Poland’s leading DTH platform Cyfrowy Polsat has signed an agreement with PTV Productions for carriage of the travel channel Podróze TV. Podróze TV (‘Travels’ TV) made its debut in 2004 and was initially backed by the local travel companies Triada, TUI and Ecco Holiday. Its current owner PTV Productions lists Capital Partners (55%) and Triada […]

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline, TV Edited: 14 July 2007 09:14

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