EU (European Union) Digital TV News

Spain - DIGITAL+ launches iPLUS PVR
May 29, 2007 – DIGITAL+ is to launch in Spain the most advanced set top box personal video recorder (STB PVR) next month of August 2007.
News categories: Sogecable, Digital+, Digital TV, DVR, Satellite, Set Top Box, Spain, Terrestrial

RawFlow Provides P2P Streaming For Giro d'Italia
May 27, 2007 – RawFlow has announced that it will run a technology trial for its P2P streaming technology with Radiotelevisione Italiana (RAI), the largest broadcaster in Italy. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Italy, Streaming

Poland - ITI Group First Quarter 2007 Results
May 25, 2007 – The ITI Group launched on 12 October 2006 through ITI Neovision "n" Poland's new generation digital platform. For the first three months of 2007, "n" showed strong performance and delivered results in line with its business plan and by mid May had a subscriber base exceeding 140,000.
News categories: ITI Group, Earnings Release (pdf), Digital TV, Poland, Results, Satellite, Subscribers

Arcor launches German IPTV package
May 25, 2007 – Arcor has commenced the first trial for its IPTV package in the German city of Kassel. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Germany, IPTV

Eastern Europe Provides Fertile Ground for IPTV
May 23, 2007 – According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, pay TV in Central and Eastern Europe is just as likely to be offered by telcos as by cable or satellite TV providers, unlike regions where the traditional platforms dominate the landscape. More …
News categories: Czech Republic, Digital TV, Europe, Hungary, IPTV, Market Research, Poland, Russia, Slovakia

German digital cable reaches 3.3 million
May 23, 2007 – The three main German cable operators Kabel Deutschland, Kabel BW and unitymedia say they now have a combined 3.3 million digital households. More …
News categories: ANGA COM, Cable TV, Digital TV, Germany, Subscribers

Casema Selects Scientific Atlanta DVB/PVR Set-Top Box
May 22, 2007 – Scientific Atlanta has announced that Dutch cable operator Casema has selected its high-definition television (HDTV) Personal Video Recorder (PVR) set-top for the expansion of digital interactive video services in the Netherlands. More …
News categories: Cable TV, Digital TV, DVR, Netherlands, Set Top Box

3 Italia exports its DVB-H know-how to Malaysia
May 22, 2007 – 3 Italia, Maxis Communications and Astro have announced the launch of a 3 months DVB-H Digital Mobile TV trial in Malaysia. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Italy, Malaysia, Mobile

Portugal - Pay TV has 1.8 million customers in March
May 22, 2007 – The total of number of subscribers to the subscription television service (cable and DTH) reached 1.881 million at the end of March, representing around 18 subscribers per 100 inhabitants. More …
News categories: Cable TV, Digital TV, Market Research, Portugal, Satellite, Subscribers