As part of a cost cutting measure, the BBC has decided to stop transmitting on one satellite frequency / transponder. The BBC say “By closing a few of the less viewed Red Button video streams on satellite (and hence cable), … Continue reading →
Four arrested in Spain for illegally distributing copyright films on the Net A Civil Guard operation in Valencia and Zaragoza has arrested four people for illegally distributing copyrighted films and series on the Net without permission. Their web pages offered … Continue reading →
Sky Movies May Lose Hold Over Pay-TV Movie Market Under a government order, the Competition Commission was asked to look into the allocation of movie screening rights of pay-TV providers. The investigation discovered that BSkyB, the largest pay-TV provider, has … Continue reading →
Spain’s Prisa TV’s satellite pay-TV operator Digital+ has boosted its Digital+ Player online TV service to fifteen channels with the recent inclusion of News Corp.’s Fox and National Geographic Channel. These two channels are available for all the online platform’s … Continue reading →
UK pay-TV revenues are fast reaching maturity, so operators must find other revenue streams to ensure growth, according to a new report from Digital TV Research. UK pay-TV revenues are forecast to reach $9.3 billion (€6.5 billion) in 2011, up … Continue reading →
BBC Worldwide is make episodes of Top Gear available to Facebook users at a cost of 93p. The BBC’s commercial arm has developed a video-on-demand app for Facebook that will allow users of the website to rent a limited number … Continue reading →
“Please Wait” Issue on Freesat Humax FOXSAT-HDR receivers According to reports, a recent software update to Freesat Humax FOXSAT-HDR receivers has meant that in some cases, a “please wait” message is displayed for around 30-40 seconds when trying to access … Continue reading →
Frequency changes for True Movies on Sky Freesat and Generic receivers in Spain The CSC Media channels have moved frequency. This has affected the following channels: Bliss Chart Show Dance Nation Flava Kix! NME Pop Pop Girl / +1 Scuzz … Continue reading →
Cartoon Network HD will launch September 14, 2011 – three days before the 18th anniversary celebration of the station. Cartoon Network will bring in HD such as Ben 10: Ultimate Alien Regular Show, Adventure Time, and Star Wars: The Clone … Continue reading →
It is regarded as a luxury that allows people to watch top sport and blockbuster movies from the comfort of their armchairs. But owning a satellite dish is actually a human right, according to unelected European judges. In an extraordinary … Continue reading →