The Cypriot incumbent telco Cyta has obtained the exclusive TV broadcasting rights for the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League for three seasons, beginning 2018-19.
Vodafone wins Greek Cyta tender
Vodafone has won the tender for the acquistion of a 100% stake in Cyta Hellas, the Greek telco owned by the Cyprus Telecommunications Authority.
Police closes pirate IPTV network serving half a million subs
A coordinated pan-European police action has closed down an illegal IPTV network serving around half a million subscribers across Europe with an offer of around 1,200 TV channels.
SmartLabs upgrades PrimeTel platform
The Cypriot operator PrimeTel has signed a contract with SmartLabs for the upgrade of its existing interactive TV solution.
Cyprus telco sale moves closer
The Cypriot government has approved legislation to privatise the incumbent telco CyTA.
Greek Alpha TV targets Cyprus
The Greek broadcaster Alpha TV has applied for a licence to operate in Cyprus.
Newtec to supply Hellas Sat
Hellas Sat has chosen solutions from Newtec for a new multi-million euro DTH earth station it is constructing in Cyprus.
Nova TV brings i24 News to Greece and Cyprus
International news channel i24news has signed an agreement with Forthnet for the distribution of its English and Arabic versions to viewers in Greece and Cyprus.
Twelve piracy pay TV arrests in Greece and Cyprus
Twelve new arrests and seventeen sentences for piracy of pay TV signal in Greece and Cyprus.
New Cypriot deal for Eurosport
Eurosport has renewed a multi-year agreement with Cyprus’ Cablenet Communication Systems for the distribution of Eurosport and Eurosport 2, as well as Eurosport HD to all subscribers of the cableview HD channel bouquet.