Digital TV News: TeleGeography

Telkom Indonesia to offer 4K IPTV over fibre
May 22, 2015 – According to TeleGeography, Telkom Indonesia is planning to offer a 4KTV service to its Indihome Fiber residential customers. The company is working to add the offering to its existing IPTV service.
News categories: Telkom Indonesia, Digital TV, Indonesia, IPTV

IPTV Broadband Penetration Reaches 15 Percent, Growth Prospects are Patchy
Jun 20, 2012 – TeleGeography analysis shows that IPTV penetration of telcos' broadband subscribers reached 15 percent in Q1 2012. However, widely differing IPTV and pay-TV penetration rates by region point to radically different IPTV growth prospects.
News categories: TeleGeography, Digital TV, IPTV, Market Research, Subscribers

HanseNet to deploy Sagem PVR
Mar 6, 2009 – HanseNet, a German subsidiary of Telecom Italia (Milan:TIT, NYSE:TI), is planning to make a new IPTV set-top box (STB) available to its Alice TV customers in the first half of 2009. The STB is a personal video recorder (PVR) supplied by Sagem.
News categories: HanseNet, Digital TV, DVR, Germany, IPTV, Set Top Box, Subscribers

J:COM considers broadcast satellite service
Sep 30, 2008 – Jupiter Telecommunications (J:COM) [JASDAQ: 4817] is reported to be considering offering a broadcast satellite-based TV service in order to broaden its customer base.
News categories: Jupiter Telecommunications, Cable TV, Digital TV, Japan, Satellite

Bouygues Telecom to launch IPTV in October
Sep 12, 2008 – According to news agency AFP, Bouygues Telecom (Paris:EN), France's third mobile operator, will launch its ADSL broadband TV service on October 20th, 2008.
News categories: Bouygues Telecom, Broadband, Digital TV, DVR, France, IPTV, Router, Set Top Box, Terrestrial

Orange Slovensko launches triple-play services
Sep 4, 2007 – Slovakia's largest mobile network operator by subscribers, Orange Slovensko, has announced the commercial launch of triple-play fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) broadband internet, digital TV and fixed line voice telephony services.
News categories: Broadband, Digital TV, Fibre, IPTV, Slovakia

Brazil - Nokia-Siemens to develop Oi's IPTV infrastructure
Jul 18, 2007 – Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) has won a contract to develop IPTV infrastructure for Brazil's largest fixed line operator Oi.
News categories: Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN), Oi, Brazil, Digital TV, IPTV

Cyprus - PrimeTel pleased with triple-play take-up
Jul 17, 2007 – Cypriot broadband provider PrimeTel has announced that it has signed up 8,000 residential users of its triple-play services, which include its PrimeTV IPTV service, offering over 100 TV channels, interactive games and video-on-demand library.
News categories: PrimeTel, Cyprus, Digital TV, IPTV, Subscribers

Russia - Sistema encounters problems with DVB-H plans
May 9, 2007 – Sistema says it has encountered problems with a request to use the transmission towers of national TV and radio broadcaster Russian Television and Radio Broadcasting Network (RTRS) in its bid to roll out DVB-H mobile TV services. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Mobile, Russia