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SES to Carry More HDTV Channels for M7 Group in Central Eastern Europ

by Isaac Oburu

SES S.A. (Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG) announced today that the satellite television provider M7 Group has contracted additional capacity and extended an existing capacity contract on SES’s ASTRA 3B satellite positioned …

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Premium Tablets Strong in Western Europe

by Bob Raikes

IDC reported that sales of tablets in Western Europe declined to 8.2 million units, a drop of 6.7% year on year, although detachables and commercial sales increased by 48.4% and 13.1% respectively. Although volumes …

Desktop Monitor Market Up on 2015 in Q3

by Bob Raikes

According to Meko’s DisplayCast market research service, sales of desktop monitors in Europe, Middle East and Africa were 4.4% up on a volume basis in Q3 compared to Q3 last year and 5.7% up …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Europe| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 46

Internet Advertising Top in 2015

by Bob Raikes

The European Audiovisual Observatory released its data on the development of advertising revenues in Europe (including Russia and Turkey). It found that in 2015, internet advertising went past TV to become the top segment …

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SNL Kagan Looks at US Multichannel and European SVOD

by Bob Raikes

SNL Kagan released the latest report on the US multichannel subscriber report and said that the combined cable, Direct-broadcast-satellite (DBS) and telecommunications (telco) sectors lost 430,000 video customers during the period. DBS ended in …

EU Backs DTT Future

by Bob Raikes

The industry committee of the European Parliament has decided to leave the spectrum space below 700MHz (470-694 MHz) for DTT until at least 2030. The 700MHz band will be moved to be used for …

Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| Terrestrial (DTT)| Vol 23 - Issue 45

European PD Market is Flat in Q3

by Bob Raikes

The Q3 market for public displays in Europe was basically flat from Q2, in line with typical seasonality but slightly better than expected as Germany saw a good quarter according to Meko’s DisplayCast service. …

Telcos to take >50% of WE and Latam Pay TV

by Bob Raikes

Analyst, Ovum, has put out a couple of reports recently. In one, quoted by Digital TV Europe, the conclusion is that telcos will control half of all pay TV in Western Europe and Latin …

CEE to be Difficult for Netflix

by Bob Raikes

Laima Zivatkauskaite said that Netflix has only 2% share in LithuaniaDigital TV Europe has reported speakers at the Digital TV CEE conference in Budapest as being sceptical that Netflix can penetrate the smaller markets …

Commercial Notebooks Save PC Market in Europe

by Bob Raikes

PC shipments in EMEA performed above expectations, reaching 17.9 million units and posting a 3.3% on-year decrease in the third quarter of 2016, according to IDC. Notebook shipments increased by 0.7%, supported by interest …

Kodak Ektra is a Smartphone for Photographers

by Bob Raikes

Bullit Group which licenses the Kodak brand has announced the Ektra smartphone (named after a historic Kodak camera) which is optimised for around for photography. It has a 21 megapixel main camera uses a …

Tags:Europe| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 23 - Issue 42

Eutelsat and Telespazio Promote HD & UltraHD

by Bob Raikes

Eutelsat and Telespazio, a Leonardo-Finmeccanica (67%) and Thales (33%) joint venture, have a new agreement to develop HD and UltraHD transmission on Eutelsat’s Hotbird ‘video neighbourhood’ which is centred on Italy and provides coverage …