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EBU sounds alarm on Swedish 700MHz move

The EBU has expressed concern following last week’s decision by the Swedish government to open…

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Tele2 Netherlands appoints Virgin Media’s Dodds as CEO

Sweden-based European teleco Tele2 has appointed Virgin Media’s former chief marketing officer, Jeff Dodds, as…

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BBC Worldwide appoints Africa boss

BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the UK pubcaster, has hired Joel Churcher as vice…

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Discovery launching TLC in Middle East, North Africa

The international division of Discovery is launching its TLC HD channel in the MENA region,…

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TV ratings startup TVbeat raises US$2 million

London-based TV ratings startup Iptvbeat has raised US$2 million (€1.45 million) in funding and changed…

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Partners prep MENA second screen app Synclie

Digital Media Services, the digital media arm of Choueiri Group, and AJ Consulting subsidiary SynkOnAir…

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Bouygues moves forward with SFR acquisition plan

Bouygues Telecom chief Martin Bouygues reportedly met French president François Hollande last week as part…

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Mobistar chooses Viaccess-Orca for new Belgian cable TV service

Belgian telco Mobistar has chosen Viaccess-Orca to provide content security for its new pay TV…

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Fibre networks help Portuguese pay TV achieve modest growth

Portugal had about 3.17 million pay TV subscribers at the end of last year, up…

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Web apps on TV to grow

Two in five pay TV households are expected to have access to web apps on…