French IPTV network Free is adding HD content to its S-VOD (subscription video on demand) package Free Home Video.
Telia blamed for Boxer fall
Tough competition in the Swedish multichannel TV sector, including the set-top ‘giveaway’ by telco Telia, is being blamed for a reduction in the number of subscribers to the DTT pay […]
Mackenzie becomes Nettv247 CEO
Lesley Mackenzie has been appointed CEO of the internet TV venture Nettv247.com.
TDC eyes Hungarian exit
Denmark’s TDC has put the Hungarian Telephone and Cable Corp (HTCC) up for sale, according to an agency report.
Polish Agora steps up TV activities
The Polish multimedia group Agora is to open a new TV studio in Warsaw at the end of this summer as part of its joint venture with ATM Grupa, the […]
Slovakia favours MPEG-4
The Slovak Telecom Office (TU SR) is reported to have recommended the use of MPEG-4 compression for the country’s forthcoming DTT operation.
Nigerian DTH platform HiTS adds more capacity
The Nigerian DTH platform HiTS has added more capacity on the Eutelsat W4 slot at 36 degrees East. Zee Cinema UK and Fox News are among the new channels for […]
US research: DVDs still king for content
As TV and movie studios push to make more of their video content available online, a just-released study from Knowledge Networks reveals that while consumers are indeed turning to new […]
Arabsat BADR-6 launch delayed
Arabsat announced today that the launch of its Satellite BADR–6 has been delayed to Monday July 7.
JimJam extends Dutch reach
Pre-school channel JimJam is to launch on the Ziggo cablenet in the Netherlands.