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BBC wants licence fee levied on iPlayer users

UK public broadcaster the BBC thinks use of its popular online catch-up service iPlayer should…

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Avanti in European Space Agency project award

Broadband satellite operator Avanti Communications has been awarded a contract by the European Space Agency…

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Piedmont begins switchover with Rai 2 and Rete 4

Italian national channels Rai 2 and Rete 4 have switched off analogue transmission in the…

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Volia targets corporate customers

Ukrainain cable operator Volia has launched a promotion aimed at corporate customers. The operator is…

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UPC Austria passes 200,000 digital TV subs mark

Cable operator UPC Austria has announced it now has over 200,000 digital TV customers. Of…

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UPC Telemach begins 100Mbps upgrade

Slovenian cable operator UPC Telemach has begun upgrading its network in order to offer broadband…

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YouSee reveals most popular catch-up channels

Danish cable operator YouSee’s StartForfra catch-up TV service, launched in February, has seen a third…

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Ono loses subs but records rise in profits

Spanish cable operator Ono blamed current economic conditions for a 3.2% decline in revenues during…

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Be TV ends Belgian pay-TV battle over match rights

Belgian cable pay-TV service Be TV has secured the TV rights to transmit two key…

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La Cuatro, La Sexta close to tie-up

Spanish free-to-air channels La Cuatro and La Sexta are close to a tie-up. A deal…

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Inmarsat chooses Arianespace for Alphasat launch

Inmarsat has contracted Arianespace for the launch of its new Alphasat I-XL satellite, scheduled for…

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Yes helps Bezeq boost profits

Israeli DTH operator Yes increased its subscriber base by 2% year-on-year to 560,000 at the…

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German digital dividend vote postponed

Germany’s Federal Council, the Bundesrat, has postponed a vote that was intended to approve the…

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Eutelsat’s W2A enters service

Satellite operator Eutelsat has announced that the W2A satellite has gone into commercial service. The…

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UPC Austria launches business package

Cable operator UPC Austria has launched a new lower-price package targeting small businesses. Until July…

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Kabel Deutschland re-designs website

German cable operator Kabel Deutschland has re-designed its website in order to give users more…

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UK government in licence vote

The British government is to vote on plans to freeze the TV licence fee for…

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Mediaset launches DTT promotion

Italian broadcaster Mediaset’s shopping channel Mediashopping has launched a promotion to coincide with the switch…

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Orange confirms it’s leaving Kangaroo behind

France Telecom-owned telco and pay-TV operator Orange is no longer in discussions to buy the…

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Deutsche Telekom launches Bundesliga marketing campaign

German telco and IPTV operator Deutsche Telekom has launched a marketing campaign for its coverage…

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Time Warner completes CME acquisition

Time Warner has finalised its acquisition of central and eastern European broadcaster CME. The US…

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RSCC choose ISS Reshetnev

Russian satellite operator RSCC has awarded ISS Reshetnev the contract to design and manufacture the…

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Branson reduces Virgin Media stake

Sir Richard Branson has reduced his stake in UK cable operator Virgin Media to just…

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Hulu launch delayed by ad sales disagreement

The international launch of online video service Hulu is being hampered by a disagreement over…

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UPC Poland offers JimJam to analogue customers

Polish cable operator UPC Polska has added kids channel JimJam to its analogue line-up. The…

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Com Hem goes on-demand

Swedish cable operator Com Hem has announced plans to launch an on-demand service. Com Hem…

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Premiere boss hits back at fraud charges

Former Premiere boss Georg Kofler has hit back at charges alleging that he and his…

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ANGA Cable to offer broadband and TV summits

The ANGA Cable trade fair takes place next week, featuring 380 exhibitors from 33 countries….

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Virgin Media’s CFO resigns

UK cable operator Virgin Media’s chief financial officer Jerry Elliot has resigned from the company….

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Sistema appoints telecommunications and media chief

Russian MSO Sistema has appointed Ron Sommer to lead the company’s telecommunications and media business….