In Brief: Al Jazeera, DTT Finland, ATVOD
By Robert Briel
March 26, 2012 11.18 Europe/London
**The Al Jazeera sports channels launching in June in France will be called Be in Sport 1 and 2. Monthly subscription fee is expected to be around €11.
**From next April, CNN will be available on DVB-T in Finland. Turner Broadcasting System Europe received a licence that will run until the end of 2016. Other channels in the new F-MUX network will be Canal+ HD and Canal+Sport HD.
**Ofcom is inviting contributions to its review of its Designation of ATVOD (the Authority for Television on Demand) as co-regulator of editorial content included in video on demand (VOD) services. The Designation, which came into force in March 2010, is subject to formal review by Ofcom after two years. Contributions to the review from stakeholders must be made to Ofcom by 31 May 2012.