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Vodafone Portugal introduces new services to OTT TV offering
Vodafone Portugal has revamped its TV services with a new graphic interface, the incorporation of…
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EBU slams mobile industry claims amidst criticism of ITU report
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has published a factsheet to counter claims made by the…
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BSkyB launches new service app
BSkyB has launched a new service app, enabling customers to keep track of their Sky…
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Virgin Media to live stream V Festival on YouTube
Virgin Media, the major sponsor for UK music event the V Festival, said it will…
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Globecast secures PoP deal for West Africa
Media services group Globecast has struck a point-of-presence partnership with Senegalese telecom operator Sonatel. Dakar-based…
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Community Channel joins TVPlayer
The UK’s Community Channel has launched on online TV platform TVPlayer. Community Channel, owned and…
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Amazon lands US Mad Dogs remake
Amazon Prime Instant Video has reportedly landed the US remake of BSkyB drama Mad Dogs….
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MIPCOM reaches out to channels with ‘distribution day’
Reed Midem is introducing a new conference strand designed specifically to lure channel operators and…
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BBC World News launches on-demand programming
BBC World News is offering a new suite of video on demand (VoD) content to…
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Liberty pays £481 million for 6.4% stake in ITV
Liberty Global has bought a 6.4% stake in UK terrestrial broadcaster ITV for £481 million…
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Fears raised over mooted 21st Century Fox buyout of Time Warner
Analysts have warned of a “bloodbath” and rising pay TV costs for US consumers should…
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Set-top box market posted ‘best ever’ revenues in 2013
The global set-top box market made its highest ever annual in 2013, with continued growth…
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Ziggo CTO Paul Hendriks to step down
Ziggo’s chief technology officer Paul Hendriks is due to step down on September 1, after…
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Google launches Chromecast in Ireland
Google has launched its Chromecast streaming device in Ireland, increasing the availability of the HDMI…
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BBC Worldwide’s director of BBC Store steps down
Simon Danker, director of BBC Worldwide’s BBC Store, is leaving the company after fourteen years….
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Freesat launches Android mobile app
UK free-to-air satellite operator Freesat has launched an Android version of its Freesat App, which…
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Facebook and Nielsen to track TV viewing
Facebook has reportedly partnered with Nielsen to help with digital TV ratings measurement by offering…
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French site Play TV adds 17 channels
Play TV, a French website that broadcasts live TV channels, has added 17 new general…
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IBC announces Leaders’ Summit line-up
IBC will run its one-day Leaders’ Summit on Thursday September 11, ahead of the opening…
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Global IPTV subscriptions to double over seven years
Global IPTV subscriptions will more than double from 90 million at the end of 2013…
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BBC policy director argues against BBC subscription
The BBC’s director of policy James Heath has spoken out in favour of the public…
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Beamly adds social layer to iPlayer, ITV Player and 4oD
Beamly, the service that was recently rebranded from Zeebox, has launched a new Chrome extension…
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European pay TV sector shrinks 5.8%
The European pay TV sector had 7,898 operators across 37 countries last year, a “significant…
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Discovery fined £100,000 for letting ‘Deadly Women’ loose
Ofcom has fined Discovery Europe £100,000 (€126,583) for transmitting graphic and disturbing violent content in…
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History expands Eastern European footprint
A+E Networks’ History channel has expanded its footprint in Eastern Europe by launching in Belarus…
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Sling Media enhances Slingbox offering
Sling Media has launched two new models of its Slingbox devices, which are designed to…
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CBS ‘would sell content’ to Aereo
CBS’s CEO Les Mooves has said he would sell content to streaming service Aereo, which…
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Motive gears up for UK Tablet TV launch
Broadcast technology company Motive Television is preparing to launch its Tablet TV Freeview product in…
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One in nine UK homes to be ‘smart’ by year-end
Some 11% of UK homes will have at least one smart system – such as …
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America Movil takes majority stake in Telekom Austria
Latin American telco America Movil has upped its stake in Telekom Austria to a majority…