Belgian public broadcaster VRT is to sell its tower and transmitter business to a private company in order to comply with the analogue switchover scenario as laid out by the […]
European Parliament to launch own web TV
The European Parliament has set aside €9 million to launch its own web TV channel, which will make some 300 video items available on the net. The aim is to […]
Ofcom to re-categorise gambling channels as teleshopping
Ofcom has issued a letter to the operators of TV gambling channels proposing they be re-categorised as teleshopping services.
New CEO at Com Hem
Tomas Franzén has been named as the new CEO of Swedish cablenet Com Hem.
Universal Studios go Blu-Ray
Universal Studios announced it will publish both its new and library titles in the Blu-ray disk format, following Toshiba’s withdrawal from the rival HD-DVD standard. The studio has been a […]
Bulgaria acts against ratings confusion
Leading Bulgarian advertisers have joined forces to form a trade association, one of the aims of which will be to bring some order into a chaotic TV audience measurement marketplace.
OpenTV found in 100 million enabled devices
OpenTV has announced that its middleware has now been deployed in 100 million digital set-top boxes and televisions.
Sky Anytime adds News content
Sky Anytime has added a variety of programming from Sky News, including documentaries and showbiz round-ups, to its on demand to PC service.
iPlayer traffic passes half million daily views
The BBC iPlayer catch-up TV service to continues to grow in popularity with the added benefit of driving audiences to the BBC website at www.bbc.co.uk.
Scopus secures more clients
Scopus Video Networks has announced that its headend solutions will be deployed by the cable operators FiberNet in Hungary and Eurocom in Bulgaria.