AIB media industry news desk
DW-RADIO nationwide in Ukraine on FM
After concluding a deal with the National Radio Society in Kiev, German international broadcaster Deutsche Welle's Ukrainian programme is now on air...
SES ASTRA secures Channel 4 contract for additional transponder
SES ASTRA has concluded an agreement with Channel 4 from the UK for a third transponder on its satellite ASTRA 2A in the orbital position 28.2°...
Megahertz helps AP Television News install its own antenna in Beirut
AP Television News can now send news stories directly from the heart of Beirut to anywhere in the world thanks to the installation of a fixed...
AXN (Sony Pictures Entertainment) goes for RRSat playout center
Since August 1, 2005 AXN (Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc.) has been using RR Satellite Communications Ltd's playout center for transmission of...
VT Communications extend hours for CVC on digital AM platform
Christian Visions media arm, CVC, is increasing the number of broadcast hours on VT Communications digital AM transmission platform, which...
GlobeCast launches Planeta Sport on Hot Bird in Europe; adds two RTR channels to GlobeCast WorldTV roster in US
GlobeCast announced today that it has signed an agreement to deliver Russian-language channel Planeta Sport to audiences in Europe via the Hot Bird...
EUROFICTION 2005
For MIPCOM 2005, the European Audiovisual Observatory has released the latest figures on national television fiction broadcast in the 5 largest...
Arqiva launches UKs first Asian shopping channel
Arqiva, formerly Inmedia, is to launch the UKs first dedicated Asian shopping channel, Apna Bazaar, on 26 September. Arqivas Satellite Media...
Deutsche Welle increases broadcasts in Urdu
Germany's international broadcaster Deutsche Welle is responding to the natural disaster in Pakistan by extending its Urdu service on DW-RADIO by 30...