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NEWS<br />

E U R O P E<br />

IPTV & Cable<br />

BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA<br />

Edited by<br />

Branislav Pekic<br />

BH <strong>TELE</strong>COM WITH 7,000<br />

USERS OF IPTV SERVICE<br />

Four months after launch, BH Telecom has<br />

managed to sign up 7,000 users for its IPTV<br />

service, Moja TV. The triple-play platform unifies<br />

the broadband internet, TV and telephony<br />

services and includes numerous foreign and<br />

local TV channels, including the Discovery<br />

Channel, Animal Planet, FOX Life, FOX Crime,<br />

TV1000, Discovery Travel and Living.<br />

CROATIA<br />

T-COM INTRODUCES NEW<br />

MAXTV PACKAGES<br />

T-Com’s MAXtv has introduced two new pay-TV<br />

packages: “Basic Extra” and “Sports”. The sports<br />

package includes 11 sports channels such as<br />

Arena 1, Arena 2, Sport Klub, ESPN America,<br />

ESPN Classic, Golf Channel, Extreme, Fishing<br />

& Hunting, Yacht & Sail and Motors TV.<br />

The “Basic Extra” substitutes the “Basic” package<br />

and includes 12 new TV channels.<br />

FINLAND<br />

MAXISAT OPTS FOR DREAMPARK<br />

MIDDLEWARE SOLUTION<br />

Maxisat has opted for the front-end middleware<br />

solution from Dreampark, based on the Dreamgallery<br />

Next Generation TV experience. Maxisat<br />

is the first operator in Finland offering TV and<br />

OTT services using a scalable vector graphics<br />

(SVG) client allowing for HD user interfaces.<br />

The front-end solution includes a TV portal and<br />

the Dreamgallery portal generator, a WYSIWYG<br />

editor used for administrating the TV portal.<br />

FRANCE<br />

ORANGE SELECTS DTS TECHNOLOGY<br />

FOR IPTV SERVICE<br />

Orange has signed an agreement with DTS to<br />

enhance the consumer experience by adding<br />

the most compelling and immersive audio<br />

experience possible, as HD and 3D have done<br />

on the video side, on its IPTV service.<br />

FREE TO ADD FOUR 3DTV<br />

CHANNELS TO IPTV SERVICE<br />

Free, which counts 3.55 million subscribers to its<br />

IPTV Freebox service, said it plans to launch four<br />

3D channels and two VOD channels across its<br />

ADSL and FTTH network. Two channels, NRJ12<br />

3D and Wildearth 3D will be included in the basic<br />

package with Brava 3D and Penthouse 3D being<br />

offered as premium content later in 2011. The<br />

VOD services, FHV and Marc Dorcel, should<br />

launch by the end of this year. Freebox currently<br />

provides more than 400 channels, including 170<br />

in its basic package and 28 HD channels.<br />

THE NETHERLANDS<br />

KPN EXTENDS SERVICES CONTRACT<br />

WITH NOKIA SIEMENS<br />

KPN is broadening and extending its iTV services<br />

contract with Nokia Siemens Networks<br />

to bring new TV viewing experiences to its<br />

customers. Nokia Siemens Networks is providing<br />

KPN with a complete next-generation iTV<br />

solution that will enable it to offer high-quality<br />

TV service with advanced capabilities, including<br />

HDTV, VOD, and “timeshift” TV viewing (pausing,<br />

recording or rewinding of live TV programs).

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