According to data produced by Hungary’s National Communications Authority (NHH), the number of cable modems in the country rose by 2.71% in September this year to 377,000. At the same […]
Conax looks to Latin America
The conditional access provider Conax has secured a new client in Latin America. It will supply Multivision, the only wireless multi-system operator in Bolivia, with its CAS7 content security system […]
Canal+ reports growing subs, ad revenues
Canal+ SA’s consolidated revenues for the nine months ended September 30, 2007 totalled €1,297 million, up €87 million (or more than 7%) from the €1,210 million reported in the first […]
Sirius 4 ready for launch
SES Sirius announced today that its new satellite Sirius 4 has been fully integrated into the fairing of the launch vehicle, a Proton rocket, and is ready for launch on […]
Malaysian pay-TV Astro chooses NDS
Measat Broadcast Network Systems, the owner and operator of Malaysian pay-TV service Astro, and NDS Group have announced contracts for the licensing and deployment of the VideoGuard conditional access system […]
CSA opens tender for five local DTT licences
The French media authority Conseil supérieur de l’audiovisuel (CSA) has opened up the licence process for five regional commercial broadcasters in the cities of Brest, Saint-Etienne, Strasbourg, Nice and Menton […]
CNN invests in content and resources
CNN Worldwide has announced plans to significantly increase the number of correspondents worldwide, open a regional newsgathering hub in the United Arab Emirates, invest in a London-based digital-production unit and […]
100 times HD for DirecTV
In the fierce competiton between cable and satellite, DirecTV has announced it has now reached its goal of offering 100 HD channels to its DTH customers. The company this week […]
German FRK plans own play out centre
The German association of small to medium sized independent cable operators Ruachverband Rundfunkempfangs- und Kabelanlagen (FRK) plans its own play out centre. It will form part of a strategy to […]
UPC Czech tops a million
UPC Czech has announced that it now has one million subscribers to its television, Internet and telephony services. UPC inherited a digital cable TV service when it acquire Karneval and […]