EU (European Union) Digital TV News

Latvia's Lattelecom Selects Widevine for IPTV Deployment
May 15, 2007 – Widevine® Technologies has announced that Lattelecom, the Baltic’s first MPEG-4 IPTV solution has chosen Widevine to enable its acquisition of premium content and secure delivery on the H.264 platform to multiple devices in the home. More …
News categories: Conditional Access, Digital TV, DRM, IPTV, Latvia

Multimedia Polska Deploys Latens Downloadable Conditional Access
May 14, 2007 – Latens Systems has announced that its downloadable CA is now deployed to provide content and revenue security for Multimedia Polska’s cable network as it transitions to digital. More …
News categories: Cable TV, Conditional Access, Digital TV, Poland

EU authorises French aid for ""TÃ,lÃ,vision Mobile Sans Limite"" R&D
May 11, 2007 – The European Commission has decided not to raise objections under the EC Treaty’s state aid rules to the Euro37.6 million of financial support granted by France for the R&D project entitled “”TÃ,lÃ,vision Mobile Sans Limite”” (Unlimited Mobile TV).” More …
News categories: Digital TV, Europe, France, Mobile, Satellite

UPC Subscriber Statistics for the Quarter Ending March 31, 2007
May 11, 2007 – UPC Holding B.V. has provided selected, preliminary financial and operating information for the three months ended March 31, 2007. More …
News categories: Austria, Broadband, Cable TV, Chile, Czech Republic, Digital TV, Hungary, Ireland, MMDS, Netherlands, Poland, Results, Romania, Satellite, Slovakia, Slovenia, Subscribers, Switzerland

1st quarter 2007: Premiere shows bottom line in the black
May 10, 2007 – On March 31, 2007 Premiere reports 3,460,572 subscribers – 50,582 or 1.5 per cent more than at year end 2006. Growth was therefore stronger than in the 4th quarter 2006 (plus 36,058). More …
News categories: Austria, Digital TV, Germany, Results, Satellite, Subscribers

ADB Supplies Multimedia Polska for HD Launch
May 10, 2007 – Advanced Digital Broadcast has announced that it has reached an agreement with Multimedia Polska to supply advanced, high definition (HD) digital cable set-top boxes (STB). ADB will supply its ADB-5800C interactive cable STB. More …
News categories: Broadband, Cable TV, Digital TV, Poland, Set Top Box

Spain - May digital TV monthly update released
May 9, 2007 – Digital terrestrial TV receiver sales in Spain have passed the 4.4 million unit mark, with 310,757 sold during the month of March.
News categories: Impulsa-TDT, Digital TV, Market Research, Set Top Box, Smart TV, Spain, Terrestrial

KPN Results for the first quarter ending March 31, 2007
May 9, 2007 – In the first quarter, the number of TV subscribers reached nearly 0.3 million (296k) an increase of 31k this quarter and 43% y-on-y. More …
News categories: Broadband, Digital TV, IPTV, Netherlands, Results, Subscribers, Terrestrial

News Corp. 3rd Quarter Fiscal 2007 Earnings Release
May 9, 2007 – More than 456,000 net subscribers were added over the past 12 months, bringing SKY Italia’s subscriber base to 4.17 million at quarter end. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Italy, Results, Satellite, Subscribers