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UK TV sees biggest communications revenue growth, says Ofcom report

TV saw the biggest rise in communications sector revenues in the UK last year, seeing…

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Liberty looks to content investments to secure distribution business

Investment in OTT content, free-to-air broadcasting, production outfits and sports rights form four pillars of…

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Kabel Deutschland sees strong broadband and premium TV growth

Vodafone-owned German cable operator Kabel Deutschland saw strong growth in both broadband and premium TV…

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Blinkx launches new consumer video player

OTT streaming video specialist Blinkx has launched a new consumer offering, Skyrocket Player. The downloadable…

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M7 Group takes Scripps channels in Hungary

Pay TV operator M7 Group has signed a deal with Scripps Networks in include Food…

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Deutsche Telekom sees TV growth across Europe

Deutsche Telekom had 2.318 million TV subscribers in Germany and 3.619 million in the rest…

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Sky Italia sees continued decline

21st Century Fox-owned Sky Italia saw a continued decline in its subscriber base in the…

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YouSee decline offsets TDC TV growth while TV revenues fall

Danish telco TDC’s IPTV customer base grew by 11,000 in the quarter to June, but…

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Multimedia Polska steps into insurance business

Polish cable operator Multimedia Polska has begun offering household insurance packages to its subscribers. The…

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Fox International Channels creates senior sales role

Fox International Channels has hired Entertainment One executive Prentiss Fraser in a senior sales role….

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Rupert Murdoch drops US$80bn Time Warner bid

21st Century Fox has dropped its bid for Time Warner, citing the negative impact it…

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Liberty Global sees strong next-generation TV growth

Liberty Global’s advanced TV platform Horizon passed the milestone of half a million subscribers in…

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Sky Deutschland expects big subscriber boost in coming year

Pay TV operator Sky Deutschland expects to gain between 400,000 and 450,000 subscribers and full-year…

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Virgin Media to build out London network

Liberty Global-owned UK cable operator Virgin Media is to expand its network in East London,…

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Numericable sees LaBox Fibre boost

French cable operator Numericable’s advanced LaBox Fibre service had attracted 380,000 customers by the end…

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A+E hires Joel Denton as content sales supremo

A+E has recruited Joel Denton as managing director, content sales and partnerships, putting the industry…

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OTT service Jook Video secures deal with Free

AB Group-owned French OTT TV service provider Jook Video has secured a partnership with telecom…

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Vectra abandons Netia shares bid

Polish cable operator Vectra has abandoned its attempt to secure a one third stake in…

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AsiaSat 8 successfully launched

AsiaSat’s latest satellite, AsiaSat 8, has successfully launched on board a SpaceX Falco 9 vehicle…

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Horse & Country TV to benefit from Sky EPG categories merger

UK pay TV operator BSkyB is merging the lifestyle category on its EPG with the…

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Celebrating 30 years of covering pay TV and digital media

Thirty years is a long time in the world of television. The last three decades…

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Telecom Italia shares plunge as Telefónica offers €6.7bn for Vivendi Brazilian unit

Shares in Telecom Italia were suspended today after Telefónica offered to buy Vivendi’s Brazilian telecom…

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ITV’s Crozier unveils plan to push for retransmission fees

ITV chief executive Adam Crozier has said that the company and the wider industry will…

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American viewers adopting social TV, says Nielsen

Americans are increasingly integrating TV viewing with social media behaviour according to a study by…

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HBO names new global distribution chief

HBO has upped Tom Woodbury to president, global distribution. The newly created role will see…

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New chief for UK’s Film4

UK broadcaster Channel 4 has named David Kosse as new director of its movie division…

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New services on Amazon Fire

Connected set-top box Amazon Fire TV has added services from the likes of Disney and…

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BBC Worldwide names western Europe chief

BBC Worldwide has recruited Tobi de Graaff as executive VP of its Western Europe division….

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Intelsat faces challenges despite progress on costs

Satellite operator Intelsat has said it is on track to meet its operating priorities and…

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IBC and CTAM Europe EuroSummit unveil speaker highlights

Forthcoming industry conferences the IBC and CTAM Europe’s EuroSummit have unveiled strong speaker line-ups. The…