MTV Spain launches second screen app; Rogers invests in interactive TV
FierceIPTV
Concluding that online technologies like IPTV give people new ways to access content, Australian government powers have determined that there's no need for a new television network. Story. > Canal Plus has wrapped up the merger of Poland's multiple pay ...

Paraguay's Copaco to launch IPTV on December 14th
IPTV News
Paraguayan state-owned telco Copaco will commercially launch its new IPTV service in the cities of Concepción and Horqueta on December 14th, according to local reports. Newspaper La Nación quotes Cesar Guerín, Marketing Manager at Copaco, ...

iiNet first to multicast IPTV over the NBN
ARNnet
... multicast IPTV delivery trial planned by NBN Co at a Greenfields site in Rhodes, NSW. For this trial, it will use the Fetch TV service. "We're looking forward to delivering IPTV services to even more of our NBN customers as it becomes available ...

Tulix Systems Now Offering Multi Featured IPTV Billing System
PR Urgent (press release)
Atlanta, GA December 5, 2012 – Tulix Systems, Inc. EVP, Dr. Nino Doijashvili today announced that the company is now offering a new IPTV Billing System to its long list of products and services aimed at the IPTV and content delivery market. Dr ...

Cisco, SingTel Launch MPLS-TP - Analyst Blog
NASDAQ
Singapore-based Singapore Telecommunications Limited or SingTel is a public limited telecommunications company. It provides ISP (SingNet), IPTV, mobile ...
 
BT Vision adds Universal nets
C21Media
UK IPTV service BT Vision has signed a deal with Universal Networks International, adding Universal Channel, Syfy and E! Entertainment to its soon-to-launch ...

Netflix, Disney a big deal for MVPDs
FierceIPTV-14 hours ago
Netflix's (Nasdaq: NFLX) blockbuster three-year deal with Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) will probably change the way multichannel video programming ...

MTV Spain launches second screen app; Rogers invests in ...
FierceIPTV
.... > MTV has exported its contribution to American culture--Jersey Shore--to Spain, where Gandia Shore is now a second screen app. Story. > Rogers' ...

Vivacom promotes IPTV packages
Telecompaper (subscription)
Vivacom promotes IPTV packages. Monday 3 December 2012 | 14:52 CET | News. Bulgarian operator Vivacom launched a winter holiday promotion whereby customers can subscribe for one of Vivacom's Vivacom TV tariff plans at lower monthly fees.

BT improves IPTV customer experience
IPTV News
UK telco BT has chosen Alcatel-Lucent to strengthen its customer service capabilities by using a new set of data collection and management solutions in its broadband and IPTV support departments. Under a new four-year extension agreement, BT will add ...

IPTV helps broadband provider attract customers
uSwitch.com (Tech)
A UK broadband provider has seen a surge in subscriptions since the launch of its IPTV service, it has been reported. Littlebigone.com, which operates on South Yorkshire's Digital Region super-fast broadband network, saw its customer base swell by 81 ...

The set-top box: the Rasputin of home electronics
FierceIPTV
Just this week there were reports that a Comcast (Nasdaq: CMCSA) IPTV set-top box was making (or had made) the rounds through the FCC and that Google (Nasdaq: GOOG) TV was about to get a pair of new units from Netgear (Nasdaq: NTGR) and Asus.

iiNet to multicast IPTV on NBN
ZDNet
iiNet to multicast IPTV on NBN. Summary: iiNet will trial its Fetch TV IPTV product in an NBN greenfields site, in what is the first use of multicasting on the NBN. Josh Taylor. By Josh Taylor | December 5, 2012 -- 01:01 GMT (17:01 PST). Follow ...

IPTV sets the pace in Croatia
Broadband TV News
Croatia ended the third quarter with 355,869 IPTV subscribers, according to the latest data on the country's electronic communications market published by the regulator HAKOM. This represented an increase of 0.91% on the previous month and 1.93% on 

To boldly Foxtel Go where customers will soon follow
iTWire
IPTV... the Final Frontier. These are the voyages of the iPad app Foxtel Go. Its continuing mission: to stream strange yet cool new shows, to seek out new lifestyle channels and new civilization reality shows, to boldly Foxtel Go one day to all devices ...

Russia's Rostelecom adds new Viasat HD package
IPTV News
Viasat Broadcasting has launched a new package of high-definition pay-TV channels on the IPTV service of Russian telco Rostelecom, offering Hollywood movies, comedies, history and nature programming. The new package is called 'Viasat Premium HD' ...

Batelco bases video on Oregan technology
Trade Arabia
UK-based Oregan Networks, a leading IPTV software and systems specialist, announced that Batelco, a top telecom operator and ISP in Bahrain, has based its broadband video service on Set Top Boxes, using Oregan's technology. Through the BlackBox ...

M:tel starts Open IPTV offer
Telecompaper (subscription)
Bosnian operator m:tel has launched a special offer, valid until 31 January 2013, for new subscribers of its Open IPTV packages. Subscribers pay a subscription ...

BH Telecom to add HD package to IPTV service
Telecompaper (subscription)
Bosnia's BH Telecom has announced it will add an HD channel package to its IPTV service Moja TV, from 1 January 2013. Moja TV HD will consist of seven ...
AsiaOne

Global IPTV subs surpass 65m
Advanced Television
The latest Worldwide IPTV Subscriber Market report from Research and Markets Ltd has found that the global IPTV subscriber market totaled around 65.7 million by the end of the first quarter of 2012, growing 34.5 per cent year-on-year. As IPTV ...

Different directions down under: Quickflix cutting staff; Telstra bulking up
FierceIPTV
IPTV is going in different directions for different Australian providers. IPTV and online DVD rental player Quickflix said it would slash one third of its workforce amid a series of restructuring moves that included the resignation of its chief ...

Telstra Set To Expand Content Offering As TVs Get Smarter
SmartHouse
With Quickflix struggling to survive and several TV manufacturers set to launch a new generation of Smart TV's Telstra has moved to try and expand their IPTV content deals spanning sport asnd premium content. Telstra who already has content deals with ...

Press Release: Batelco's BlackBox pioneers broadband TV in ...
MEED (subscription) (press release)
Oregan Networks, the leading British IPTV software and systems specialist, announces that Batelco, the largest telecom operator and ISP in Bahrain, has based ...

State leaders concerned about fiscal cliff
Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier
14 and Paulsen and Gronstal hope a deal to avert the fiscal cliff will be agreed to before then. Iowa Press airs at noon today on IPTV and will be available online ...

Quickflix sheds staff, drops ads, hunts for US benefactors
Register
Riding out the storm of sudden executive exits, rapid cash flow burn and a trading halt, Australian IPTV aspirant Quickflix now hopes it is weeks away from ...

No new TV network for Australia
CNET Australia
Online technologies like IPTV are giving people new ways to access content. The low barriers to entry for these online content services and the scope for future ...