Brutélé, a provider of television, internet and telecommunication services in Belgium, has implemented Teleste’s next-generation network management software to increase the performance of their network infrastructure. Brutélé provides television, internet and telecommunication services in Belgium. Since 2006, the company has been developing its VOO brand in partnership with Nethys, an industrial group that pursues a […]
New Lisbon Broadband and Communications in East Central Indiana has committed to deploying the Multi Generation TV service offered by Innovative Systems. Still seeing video as a valuable piece of their communications offering, NLBC CEO John Greene says close to 30 per cent of their new fibre customers are taking video along with broadband. Greene […]
The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to assess the proposed acquisition of Bonnier Broadcasting by Telia Company under the EU Merger Regulation. The Commission is concerned that the merged entity may shut out competitors from the audio-visual sector in Finland and Sweden. Commissioner Margrethe Vestager, in charge of competition policy, said: “The in-depth […]
Worldwide spending on telecom services and pay-TV services totalled $1,615 billion in 2018, an increase of 0.8 per cent year over year, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC). Worldwide Telecom Services Database. IDC expects for the worldwide spending on Telecom and Pay-TV services to reach $1,657 billion in 2023. Mobile services will continue to […]
One of the FCC’s key Commissioners, Michael O’Rielly, last week delivered a strong message that appears to be supportive of the C-Band Alliance’s plans for restructuring satellite bandwidth over the US. The comments appeared to be favourable. “I am cautiously optimistic on what I have been hearing regarding the C-Band, different conversations occurring, internal and […]
Research from Ampere Analysis reveals that international sports leagues outperform domestic competitions in two of the world’s largest markets – China and India. These markets have recently been added to Ampere’s own consumer research service, now covering 41,000 internet users in 20 markets. Although major international leagues have already identified and targeted these countries, both […]
The UK’s four mobile network operators – O2 (Telefonica), Vodafone, EE and 3 UK – have agreed to establish a new company to help improve 4G coverage in rural areas. The companies met with DCMS Secretary Jeremy Wright and said they would allow access to each other’s masts on a reciprocal basis to boost rural […]
As it looks at new opportunities for growth as part of the Comcast family, Sky has revealed two major senior management changes with CEO Jeremy Darroch suggesting that one of the key areas for the broadcaster will be Sport. In a message to staff, Darroch said that whether through new technology, new forms of content […]
Discovery has acquired Golf Digest from Condé Nast. Golf Digest is a global golf media brand and will extend Discovery’s global golf media business to the US market through Golf Digest’s multiplatform distribution and reach. The acquisition creates a powerful programming engine by adding Golf Digest to GOLFTV’s offerings that already include exclusive carriage of […]
Netflix has released April data from its ISP Speed Index, a monthly update on which Internet Service Providers (ISPs) provide the best prime time Netflix streaming experience. In speed increases this month, Turkey’s Türk Telekom continued its gains from March with the largest increase on the index. The ISP experienced an increase of 0.48 Megabits […]