UK's ITV targeted by US giants
Two of the world's richest media groups are interested in taking over Britains leading commercial broadcaster ITV. Although funded by advertising,...
Belgacom offers Broadband in the Sky
DVB-RCS is Belgacoms broadband platform, using 2-way satellite technology. With new developments ready for roll-out, the Belgacom solution will...
US promises better Marti for Cuba
The US Broadcasting Board of Governors has been busy strengthening the signals of Radio and TV Marti, to allow the people of Cuba access to news and...
Cheaper DAB on the way?
German company Sonarics Labs has unveiled a high-performance DAB radio reference design that may be a significant step towards more affordable...
Threat to Swiss Radio International
FollowingIn a pattern seen recently in Australia, Austria and Israel, Swissinfo/SRI [Swiss Radio International] could lose all its government...
Eutelsat awards contract for Hot Bird 8
EADS Astrium will be the builders of the Hot Bird 8 broadcast satellite, to be launched in early 2006 by Arianespace on-board an Ariane 5 rocket....
Youngest Murdoch to take over UK satellite leader
James Murdoch, youngest son of Rupert, seems set to become CEO of UK satellite broadcaster BSkyB. The company, Britains 18th largest, has 6.8...
BBC speeds up your workflow
BBC Post Production is to launch a facility to cater for factual and learning programming in November 2003. The facility will provide both BBC and...
Maine quits Kingston
Kingston Communications started life as a humble telephone company in the English town of Hull. For a time the company rode high on the technology...
