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EBU to trial ‘visual radio’

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) is to trial ‘visual radio’ at the Zurich 2014 European…

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Dailymotion signs deal with FC Barcelona

Orange-owned video sharing site Dailymotion has signed a deal with FC Barcelona that will see…

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EC puts Ziggo probe on hold

The European Commission has paused its review of Liberty Global’s acquisition of Dutch cabler Ziggo…

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Turner’s TruTV launches on Freesat

Turner Broadcast’s new UK channel TruTV has launched on free-to-air satellite platform Freesat on Channel…

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Apple reportedly building own CDN, strikes interconnect deals

Apple has recently launched its own content delivery network (CDN) in the US and Europe,…

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AMC launches flagship channel internationally

AMC Networks is launching its flagship AMC channel internationally. The US-listed channel operator is rebranding…

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Murdered by my Boyfriend tops BBC iPlayer in June

BBC Three one-off drama Murdered by my Boyfriend topped the UK public broadcaster’s BBC iPlayer…

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South African pay TV operator Siyaya secures football deal

The South African Football Association (SAFA) has reportedly sold rights to matches of the country’s…

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Vivendi secures windfall on completion of Beats deal

French media giant Vivendi’s Unversal Music Group subsidiary has completed the sale of its stake…

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AirTies launches portable OTT box

Set-top box and wireless networking specialits AirTies has launched a miniature portable wireless set-top box…

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VimpelCom makes mobile viewing more reliable

Russian service provider VimpelCom, which operates under the Beeline brand, has introduced adaptive streaming or…

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Vodafone Germany launches vectoring for high-speed broadband

Vodafone Germany has launched a programme of vectoring to boost its broadband offering in the…

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Montenegrin Telecom sees TV growth

Deutsche Telekom-owned Montenegrin telecom operator Crnogorski Telekom grew its broadband and IPTV base by 5%,…

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Ex-MTV chief joins Amazon board

Former MTV Networks chief executive Judy McGrath has joined the board of directors at e-commerce…

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Enex names Sky News exec as new CEO

Global news exchange Enex has named Sky News’ international head of development Adrian Wells as…

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Macquarie acquires Slovakia’s Towercom

Private equity group Macquarie’s European Infrastructure Fund 4 has agreed the acquisition of 100% of…

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Study throws doubt on LTE Broadcast as DTT replacement technology

The economics of the use of LTE technology for the large-scale distribution of TV services…

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Cord-cutting takes hold in Europe

Pay TV subscribers are in declining across a large part of Europe as well as…

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CTC Media boosted by Russian digital multiplex delay

The full launch delay of Russia’s second digital TV multiplex from 2015 to 2019 will…

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Belgacom grows TV subscriber numbers

Belgian telco Belgacom added 30,000 TV subscriptions in the second quarter, increasing its total TV…

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More than 40% of UK and US homes use DVRs

More than 40% of broadband households in the US and UK and over 30% of…

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ITV introduces live simulcast for Android users

UK commercial broadcaster ITV has launched a new version of its ITV Player app including…

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BSkyB’s Now TV adds YouTube to box

BSkyB’s OTT TV service Now TV has added YouTube to its Roku-supplied Now TV streaming…

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Hulu updates Android app with free content

US video-on-demand site Hulu has updated its Android app for tablets and smartphones to include…

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Netgem takes loss as it invests in expansion

French TV technology and services provider Netgem posted a small net loss on increased revenues…

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Iliad Telecom confirms bid for US T-Mobile

Following various press reports, French multi-play provider Iliad Telecom, which operates in France under the…

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Ofcom opens applications for new local TV channels

UK media regulator Ofcom has invited applications for new local TV channels in seven UK…

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ProSiebenSat.1 Group boosted by TV ad gains

ProSiebenSat.1 Group extended its lead over the German TV advertising market in the second quarter,…

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Christian channel TBN UK to launch on Freeview

Christian broadcaster Trinity Broadcasting Network its set to launch its TBN UK channel on Freeview…

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Beeline adds Amedia Premium HD

Russian service provider VimpelCom, which operates under the Beeline brand, has launched local producer and…