Eurosport is launching a new VOD service including a catch-up TV offer that will include the best of Eurosport and Eurosport 2.
France 24 goes mobile
France 24 is launching a new VOD service known as France 24 Mobile. The new service will stream the three language versions of the international news channel in French, English […]
European digital cable grows by one fifth
Subscriptions to digital TV services over cable grew by 18% in the first half of 2008 as operators benefited from the migration to enhanced services.
Virgin Media wins debt approval
Virgin Media has won the approval of 10 of its largest creditors to rearrange £4,324 billion in debt. Between them the companies represented almost 50% of the UK cablenet’s debt.
More change for Estonian cable
The leading Estonian MSO Starman has seen a change of ownership.
Brightcove finds third way
Brightcove has confirmed the general availability of its Brightcove 3 online video platform. The system provides a series of new media management and publishing tools to deliver customised Flash-based video […]
Orange Sport to avoid Polish DTT
PIKE, ZAKOPANE. The recently launched Polish sports channel Orange Sport is unlikely to be distributed by DTT, according to Dominique Lesage, TPSA’s director of corporate communications and content.
Digital cable for Kosice
UPC has launched a digital service for its 75,000 cable TV subscribers in the eastern Slovak city of Kosice.
Freesat the model for TNK
PIKE, ZAKOPANE. The new Polish pre-paid DTH service Telewizja na karte (TNK) is using the UK’s Freesat as its template, according to Tomasz Berezowski, the director of the technology department […]
Polsat denies DTT obstruction
PIKE, ZAKOPANE. Zygmunt Solorz-Zak, the owner of the Polish national commercial broadcaster Polsat, has denied that his company is holding back the introduction of DTT services in the country.