Pan-European broadcaster RTL is understood to have received expressions of interest in Channel Five from as many as a dozen potential buyers, including Daily Express owner Richard Desmond and Big Brother producer Endemol. RTL is exploring a range of options … Continue reading →
ESPN America HD launches in the UK and Ireland today, June 21, the broadcaster announced, marking the introduction of its second UK HD channel. At launch, 85% of the content on the new HD channel will be produced in native … Continue reading →
FIVE HD Sky HD Channel 171 Frequency 12.266 H Date TBC – expected July 2010 Testing Free to view – freesatfromsky card required ESPN America HD is supposed to be coming on the 21st June 2010 Frequency 12.266 H Date … Continue reading →
NASA warns that by October 2011 the Draconids, a meteor shower that occurs every autumn, could be catastrophic for the fleet of satellites, probes and human constructions that orbit the Earth. Oribiting satellites are expected to be bombarded with such … Continue reading →
BSkyB is to pull Sky Sports News from Freeview in a bid to drive subscription revenues, ending eight years of free-to-air broadcasting of the channel. BSkyB, which launched Sky Sports News on Freeview in 2002 alongside Sky News and Sky … Continue reading →
According to reports, major cardsharing networks (both private and public) have been subject to “police raids.” Although there has been no official information about this or how they have proceeded to “attack” the CardSharing A public cardsharing network offered pay … Continue reading →
Mediapro, who own the rights for all of the Spanish La Liga and 2nd Division clubs has has asked for a �concurso de acreedores� or bankruptcy protection. They were to be paid �90 million today from Sogecable/Digital+ in the first … Continue reading →
Freesat has announced that entertainment channel NME TV has joined its subscription-free digital satellite platform. Available now, the channel offers a variety of music programming, including the Club NME chart, breaking news, exclusive interviews and a range of music videos. … Continue reading →
England’s away games in the Euro 2012 qualifying campaign will be shown exclusively live on Sky Sports, it has been announced. All four matches in Wales, Switzerland, Bulgaria and Montenegro are included in new rights deals that bring live away … Continue reading →
News Corporation has increased its offer to take full control of BSkyB, which has again been rebuffed by the broadcaster, but the two companies have agreed to hold talks to find a mutually agreeable price and tackle regulatory issues. It … Continue reading →