Broadband TV News» Satellite http://www.broadbandtvnews.com The Business of Multiscreen Television Wed, 30 May 2012 10:36:38 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Platform ‘n’ to screen Olympics in 3D http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/btn/satellite/~3/G-Gqjpq2wYU/ http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2012/05/30/platform-n-to-screen-olympics-in-3d/#comments Wed, 30 May 2012 08:55:30 +0000 Julian Clover http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/?p=69714 Poland’s leading DTH service, Platform ‘n’ has given details of its coverage of London 2012. The company says it will provide the most extensive coverage of the Olympics in the Polish market. Read the story »


]]> http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2012/05/30/platform-n-to-screen-olympics-in-3d/feed/ 0 http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2012/05/30/platform-n-to-screen-olympics-in-3d/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=platform-n-to-screen-olympics-in-3d Telenor gives UPC DTH HD boost http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/btn/satellite/~3/E8L0SRLnMxA/ http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2012/05/30/telenor-gives-upc-dth-hd-boost/#comments Wed, 30 May 2012 08:44:20 +0000 Julian Clover http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/?p=69711 Telenor Satellite Broadcasting will provide UPC DTH with additional capacity for new HD channels at its One West orbital slot. Read the story »


]]> http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2012/05/30/telenor-gives-upc-dth-hd-boost/feed/ 0 http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2012/05/30/telenor-gives-upc-dth-hd-boost/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=telenor-gives-upc-dth-hd-boost Ukraine eyes new DTH platform http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/btn/satellite/~3/auHBDvcvQCE/ http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2012/05/30/ukraine-eyes-new-dth-platform/#comments Wed, 30 May 2012 02:56:21 +0000 Chris Dziadul http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/?p=69697 The leading Russian DTH platform Tricolor TV is preparing to launch a service in neighbouring Ukraine. Read the story »


]]> http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2012/05/30/ukraine-eyes-new-dth-platform/feed/ 0 http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2012/05/30/ukraine-eyes-new-dth-platform/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ukraine-eyes-new-dth-platform New owner for Tricolor TV http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/btn/satellite/~3/1pKlKNEt4Ow/ http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2012/05/28/new-owner-for-tricolor-tv/#comments Mon, 28 May 2012 10:04:32 +0000 Chris Dziadul http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/?p=69630 Russia’s leading DTH operator Tricolor TV has undergone a change of ownership and now has three rather than two shareholders. Read the story »


]]> http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2012/05/28/new-owner-for-tricolor-tv/feed/ 0 http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2012/05/28/new-owner-for-tricolor-tv/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-owner-for-tricolor-tv Cameron knew of Hunt’s BSkyB support http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/btn/satellite/~3/nVlkP1u91IM/ http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2012/05/25/cameron-knew-of-hunts-bskyb-support/#comments Fri, 25 May 2012 07:54:02 +0000 Julian Clover http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/?p=69543

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Prime Minister David Cameron was made aware of culture secretary Jeremy Hunt’s support for News Corp’s BSkyB takeover bid just a month before he was given responsibility to oversee the bid. Read the story »


]]> http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2012/05/25/cameron-knew-of-hunts-bskyb-support/feed/ 0 http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2012/05/25/cameron-knew-of-hunts-bskyb-support/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cameron-knew-of-hunts-bskyb-support Two Eutelsat satellites for BeIn Sport http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/btn/satellite/~3/JvelEOF8f_c/ http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2012/05/25/69528/#comments Fri, 25 May 2012 07:02:28 +0000 Robert Briel http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/?p=69528 Al-Jazeera Networks has selected two Eutelsat satellites to broadcast its new sports channels in France. Read the story »


]]> http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2012/05/25/69528/feed/ 0 http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2012/05/25/69528/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=69528 Emerging markets drive satellite TV growth http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/btn/satellite/~3/1bSZg2WvTtY/ http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2012/05/24/emerging-markets-drive-satellite-tv-growth/#comments Thu, 24 May 2012 08:08:07 +0000 Broadband TV News Correspondent http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/?p=69513 The satellite pay-TV industry reached revenues close to $90 billion (EUR72 billion) in 2011, up from $79 billion in 2010, according to Euroconsult. The total number of channels distributed reached 19,650. Read the story »


]]> http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2012/05/24/emerging-markets-drive-satellite-tv-growth/feed/ 0 http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2012/05/24/emerging-markets-drive-satellite-tv-growth/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=emerging-markets-drive-satellite-tv-growth TRT Turk launches FTA on Astra http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/btn/satellite/~3/8PTmRy8dRQQ/ http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2012/05/23/trt-turk-launches-on-astra/#comments Wed, 23 May 2012 07:14:40 +0000 Robert Briel http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/?p=69422 Turkish public broadcaster, Türkiye Radyo ve Televizyon Kurumu (TRT) has started free-to-air broadcasting of its international digital channel TRT Turk on Astra’s 19.2 degrees East orbital position. Read the story »


]]> http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2012/05/23/trt-turk-launches-on-astra/feed/ 0 http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2012/05/23/trt-turk-launches-on-astra/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=trt-turk-launches-on-astra UPC DTH looks to the future http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/btn/satellite/~3/gChat2hDVvQ/ http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2012/05/22/upc-dth-looks-to-the-future/#comments Tue, 22 May 2012 09:23:41 +0000 Chris Dziadul http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/?p=69384 BUCHAREST BUSINESS BREAKFAST. UPC DTH will shortly add Eurosport HD and Eurosport 2HD in all four Central and East European markets it operates in. Read the story »


]]> http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2012/05/22/upc-dth-looks-to-the-future/feed/ 0 http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2012/05/22/upc-dth-looks-to-the-future/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=upc-dth-looks-to-the-future Dancetrippin expands to Africa http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/btn/satellite/~3/9Kb2HRBpYgY/ http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2012/05/21/dancetrippin-expands-to-africa/#comments Mon, 21 May 2012 10:39:15 +0000 Robert Briel http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/?p=69344 At the SatCom 2012 in Johannesburg, satellite operator SES and Dutch-based broadcaster DanceTrippin announced the start of the muisc channel via the SES Astra 4A satellite at 5 degrees East for pan-African distribution. Read the story »


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