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Summary: Pay TV providers will air only the Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) as a free-to-air channel if proposed broadcast regulations are adopted. Pay TV providers will only air the Kenya [...]

It was billed as the 'Fight of the Century' - the match between world champion Manny Pacquiao and undefeated world champion Floyd Mayweather, Jr. When every dime is accounted for, [...]

Byline: Daniel Frankel Rogers Communications, Canada's largest pay-TV operator, reported losses of 36,000 cable TV subscribers in its second quarter. The company, which announced its results for the quarter ended [...]

Consultation on regulatory fees for on-demand programme services for the period 1 April 2015 to 31 March 2016 A consultation by the Authority for Television On Demand ('ATVOD') - the [...]

The Ministry of Culture and National Heritage is working on amendments to the Polish Broadcasting Act. The bill prepared by the Ministry is currently subject to public consultations. Market players [...]

On Nov. 5, 2014, the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT), the UK's specialist competition judicial body, varied the scope of an interim relief order to include an additional platform to which [...]

After a long debate and a temporary ban which kept telcos from offering audiovisual services, Argentina's new telecom law has been approved and will allow large telecom groups to enter [...]

Byline: Daniel Frankel President Obama signed off on a bill Thursday that will assure that 1 million satellite TV subscribers in rural areas will continue to have access to the [...]

Byline: Juliette Garside BSkyB's domination of premium movies on pay-TV is headed for a challenge next month when the Competition Commission is expected to announce that it will take action [...]

Byline: Daniel Frankel Making it rather clear that he doesn't support new rules proposed by Canada's version of the FCC that would unbundle pay-TV programming, Viacom's Keith Murphy, SVP of [...]

Byline: Daniel Frankel Although http://www.fiercecable.com/story/cable-profit-margins-set-reach-413-2014-best-performance-5-years/2014-09-15 and leading all media and entertainment sectors, investment analyst Craig Moffett is advising clients to be wary of operator stock right now. In his latest [...]

Russian cable TV industry group AKTR has issued a statement protesting against the draft law to introduce a ban on advertising over pay-TV services. The amendment to the Law on [...]

On 16 April 2014, Ofcom announced that it has begun a review of the wholesale must-offer ('WMO') obligation imposed on BSkyB ('Sky') in relation to Sky Sports 1 and 2. [...]

Byline: Christopher Hope Senior Political Correspondent Refusing to pay the television licence fee may no longer a criminal offence after the Government agreed to change the law. Ministers have agreed [...]

Executive summary The European Commission has commenced antitrust proceedings against several prominent European pay-TV service providers and major U.S. film studios including Sony Pictures Entertainment, NBCUniversal, Warner Bros. and Paramount [...]

Byline: Constant Munda Jan 06, 2014 (The Star/All Africa Global Media via COMTEX) -- A regulation by Communications Commission of Kenya requiring pay television companies to switch off local channels [...]

Byline: Amy Nip and Paggie Leung The trade description law should be extended to criminalise some much criticised sales practices of service businesses such as beauty, telecommunications and pay TV [...]

Text of report by Ghanaian Joy FM radio website on 1 May [Swedish-owned digital terrestrial TV firm] Next Generation Broadcasting launched its new pay television service, Smart TV, on Friday [...]

Byline: BestMediaInfo Bureau Asianet has been a Pay Channel since January 30, 2010 and this has been categorically informed to all viewers by the Broadcasters Asianet Communications Limited (ACL) via [...]

(From AE Brazil Newswire) Brasilia/Sao Paulo, 26 - Brazil in October had 9.396 million homes with pay-TV services, an increase of 3.56% versus September, local telecommunications regulator Anatel said Friday. [...]

(From AE Brazil Newswire) Brasilia, 25 - Brazil's telecommunications regulator Anatel approved Wednesday a proposal eliminating restrictions to the entry of telephone carriers into the domestic pay-TV market. Under the [...]

SYDNEY, Nov 3 Asia Pulse - The body representing Australia's pay-tv industry says an anti-competitive legislative environment is one of the reasons behind sluggish subscription growth over the past year. [...]

(Full text of a statement. Contact details below.) ( BW)(CASBAA) CASBAA: Pay-TV Fine Tuning 'Won't Work' TV/Cable Writers HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE) - Oct. 07, 2010-- In response to the latest [...]

(Full text of a statement. Contact details below.) (BW)(CASBAA) CASBAA: Pay-TV Fine Tuning 'Won't Work' TV/Cable Writers HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE) - Oct. 07, 2010-- In response to the latest proposals [...]

(Full text of a statement. Contact details below.) (BW)(CASBAA) CASBAA: Pay-TV Fine Tuning 'Won't Work' TV/Cable Writers HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE) - Oct. 07, 2010-- In response to the latest proposals [...]

(Full text of a statement. Contact details below.) (BW)(CASBAA) CASBAA: Pay-TV Fine Tuning 'Won't Work' TV/Cable Writers HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE) - Oct. 07, 2010-- In response to the latest proposals [...]

(Full text of a statement. Contact details below.) (BW)(CASBAA) CASBAA: Pay-TV Fine Tuning 'Won't Work' TV Cable Writers HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE) - Oct. 07, 2010-- In response to the latest [...]

(From AE Brazil Newswire) Sao Paulo, 12 - The constitution and justice committee of Brazil's lower house approved Tuesday a bill that opens the domestic pay-TV distribution market to telephone [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the U.S. Trade Representative: U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk today welcomed steps by the Government of The Bahamas toward fulfilling their commitment [...]