Broadcast (Cable TV, DTH Satellite, Terrestrial) News

ADB Group delivers a mid-period business update
Apr 27, 2010 – Advanced Digital Broadcast (SIX: ADBN) has given an update on the development of its business. Demand for Group's products and services continues to be strong, especially in Italy and Eastern Europe.
News categories: Advanced Digital Broadcast, Cable TV, DVR, IPTV, Italy, Middleware, Results, Satellite, Set Top Box

ADB To Supply Advanced Cable Solution To Cabletel-Eurocom Bulgaria
Apr 27, 2010 – Advanced Digital Broadcast (SIX:ADBN) has announced that it has signed an agreement with Bulgarian telecommunication operator CableTEL-Eurocom for the delivery of an advanced cable solution based on ADB's ADB-2840C set-top box.
News categories: Advanced Digital Broadcast, CableTEL, Bulgaria, Cable TV, Digital TV, Set Top Box, Smart Home

KDG adds 34k Premium TV RGUs in 1Q10
Apr 26, 2010 – Kabel Deutschland (KDG) has announced its KPIs for the end of its fiscal year 2009/2010, March 31, 2010. Premium TV RGUs increase by approximately 111 thousand units year-over-year reaching 1,073 thousand on March 31, 2010.
News categories: KDG, Cable TV, Germany, Results, Subscribers

Telenet adds 65,000 Digital TV customers in 1Q10
Apr 26, 2010 – Telenet (Brussels: TNET) has announced its results for the three months ended March 31, 2010. At the end of March 2010, Telenet served 1,065,000 digital TV subscribers, up 37% compared to the prior year period.
News categories: Telenet, Belgium, Cable TV, Results, Subscribers

Brazil adds 446k pay TV subscribers in 1Q10
Apr 26, 2010 – According to Brazil's Agência Nacional de Telecomunicações (Anatel), with 194,137 new subscribers added in March 2010, Brazil reached the end of the first quarter of 2010 with 7,919,380 homes with pay TV. Satellite (DTH) was the fastest growing segment.
News categories: Anatel, Brazil, Cable TV, Market Research, MMDS, Satellite, Subscribers

TechniSat Digital and IMAGIN in cooperation
Apr 26, 2010 – TechniSat Digital will supply its Digit HD4 CX CSP set-top box for the IMAGIN service operated by the cable networks of Eltrona Interdiffusion and Nokia Siemens Networks in Luxembourg.
News categories: TechniSat, IMAGIN, Eltrona, Nokia Siemens Networks, Cable TV, Digital TV, Luxembourg, Set Top Box

DIRECTV and DISH Network Launch Satellite Advertising Platform
Apr 26, 2010 – DIRECTV (NASDAQ:DTV) and DISH Network (NASDAQ:DISH) have announced the launch of the Advanced Satellite Advertising Platform (ASAP), an advertising platform giving U.S. television advertisers unprecedented reach to nearly 30 million U.S. households.
News categories: DIRECTV, DISH Network, Advertising, Satellite, USA

More Australians going digital
Apr 23, 2010 – Australia's Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy has released the latest summary figures from the Digital Tracker survey for the first quarter of 2010.
News categories: Australia, Digital TV, Market Research, Terrestrial

Telekomunikacja Polska adds 45k IPTV and DTH subscribers in 1Q10
Apr 22, 2010 – The Management Board of Telekomunikacja Polska (TP) has provided operating data related for the first quarter of 2010 ended on 31st of March 2010. TP's IPTV and satellite offer reached 417k customers, a grown of more than 100% versus Q1 2009.
News categories: Telekomunikacja Polska, IPTV, Poland, Results, Satellite, Subscribers