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Manuel Cubero, who will take over from Adrian von Hammerstein as CEO of Kabel Deutschland…
Netflix explores 3D printing
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Telenet names new chairman
Bert De Graeve is to succeed Frank Donck as independent chairman of Belgian cable operator…
Vivendi treads fine line between Altice and Bouygues
Vivendi president Jean-René Fourtou has given a commitment to Bouygues proprietor Martin Bouygues to study…
IneoQuest names new CEO
Quality assurance specialist IneoQuest has named Calvin Harrison as its new president and CEO. Harrison…
Lagardère Active names new head of programmes
French conglomerate Lagardère’s media arm Lagardère Active has named Caroline Cochaux as director-general of programmes…
UPC Slovakia adds Bratislava city channel
Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Slovakia has added Bratislava local channel Staromestská TV to its…
Orange France launches Livebox Jet
Orange France has launched a new multi-play offering with no minimum subscription called Livebox Jet,…
Zaslav outlines Eurosport strategy
Discovery may look to bid for top-tier European sports rights for Eurosport if it can…
AIBA teams up with Rightster for online boxing
The International Boxing Association (AIBA) and online video specialist Rightster have teamed up to bring…
Modern Times Group creates new combined digital unit
Modern Times Group is to merge its Viaplay online pay TV business with the MTGx…
TDF agrees sale of Antenna Hungária
French transmission services provider TDF has agreed the sale of Hungarian subsidiary Antenna Hungária to…
ProSiebenSat.1 buys stake in US multichannel operator
Germany’s ProSieben.1 Group has acquired a 20% stake in US-based multichannel network Collective Digital Studios….
AOL unveils One advertising platform
AOL has unveiled plans for a cross-screen programmatic advertising platform, One by AOL, combining the…
Ex-KidsCo boss Robinson joins Your Family
Former KidsCo CEO Paul Robinson has joined Germany’s Your Family Entertainment to lead expansion of…
Competition regulator clears playout merger
The UK Competition Commission has confirmed its clearance, by a majority of Ericsson’s acquisition of…
Russian channels forced off Ukrainian cable
Ukrainian cable operators have removed a number of Russian channels from their programming line-ups following…
ProSiebenSat.1 creates new chief investment officer role
ProSiebenSat.1 has named Gunnar Wiedenfels as deputy chief financial officer and Ralf Schremper to the…
Cyfrowy Polsat to sell DVB-T-enabled smartphones
Polish pay TV operator Cyfrowy Polsat is to launch a series of mobile phones with…
Raduga TV owners reportedly set to sell up
The owners of Russian pay TV platform Raduga TV – Modern Times Group and Russia’s…
Motive TV begins South African implementation
Hybrid TV technology specialist Motive TV’s services unit has begun the installation of its Content…
Telenor Broadcast sells Conax to Kudelski
Telenor Broadcast has agreed to sell its Conax conditional access unit to Nagra-owner Kudelski for…
EBU slams mobile industry spectrum claims
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has criticised claims made by the mobile telecom industry regarding…
BT TV chief to leave
Marc Watson, the CEO of BT’s television business, is leaving the company. The telco said…
M6 to launch new online TV channels
French commercial broadcaster M6 Group will tomorrow launch four online TV channels on its 6play…
YouView shareholders set to back future investment
YouView’s shareholders, including the BBC, are set to sign a new agreement to secure the…
James and Lachlan Murdoch land key Fox roles
Rupert Murdoch has handed his sons Lachlan and James key new roles within his entertainment…
BT tops Ofcom pay TV complaints table
Ofcom received more complaints about BT TV service in the last quarter of 2014 than…
Lattelecom adds Ukrainian channel to line-up
Latvian service provider Lattelecom has added Ukrainian news and information channel Espresso TV to its…
NovelSat launches new DSNG bandwidth saving technology
Satellite transmission technology specialist NovelSat has launched NovelSat FreeBand, a new solution that it says…