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New Kabel Deutschland CEO Cubero named to Vodafone board

Manuel Cubero, who will take over from Adrian von Hammerstein as CEO of Kabel Deutschland…

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Netflix explores 3D printing

Netflix has exclusively acquired the documentary Print the Legend for all of its global territories….

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Telenet names new chairman

Bert De Graeve is to succeed Frank Donck as independent chairman of Belgian cable operator…

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Vivendi treads fine line between Altice and Bouygues

Vivendi president Jean-René Fourtou has given a commitment to Bouygues proprietor Martin Bouygues to study…

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IneoQuest names new CEO

Quality assurance specialist IneoQuest has named Calvin Harrison as its new president and CEO. Harrison…

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Lagardère Active names new head of programmes

French conglomerate Lagardère’s media arm Lagardère Active has named Caroline Cochaux as director-general of programmes…

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UPC Slovakia adds Bratislava city channel

Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Slovakia has added Bratislava local channel Staromestská TV to its…

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Orange France launches Livebox Jet

Orange France has launched a new multi-play offering with no minimum subscription called Livebox Jet,…

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Zaslav outlines Eurosport strategy

Discovery may look to bid for top-tier European sports rights for Eurosport if it can…

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AIBA teams up with Rightster for online boxing

The International Boxing Association (AIBA) and online video specialist Rightster have teamed up to bring…

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Modern Times Group creates new combined digital unit

Modern Times Group is to merge its Viaplay online pay TV business with the MTGx…

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TDF agrees sale of Antenna Hungária

French transmission services provider TDF has agreed the sale of Hungarian subsidiary Antenna Hungária to…

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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….

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AOL unveils One advertising platform

AOL has unveiled plans for a cross-screen programmatic advertising platform, One by AOL, combining the…

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Ex-KidsCo boss Robinson joins Your Family

Former KidsCo CEO Paul Robinson has joined Germany’s Your Family Entertainment to lead expansion of…

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Competition regulator clears playout merger

The UK Competition Commission has confirmed its clearance, by a majority of Ericsson’s acquisition of…

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Russian channels forced off Ukrainian cable

Ukrainian cable operators have removed a number of Russian channels from their programming line-ups following…

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ProSiebenSat.1 creates new chief investment officer role

ProSiebenSat.1 has named Gunnar Wiedenfels as deputy chief financial officer and Ralf Schremper to the…

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Cyfrowy Polsat to sell DVB-T-enabled smartphones

Polish pay TV operator Cyfrowy Polsat is to launch a series of mobile phones with…

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Raduga TV owners reportedly set to sell up

The owners of Russian pay TV platform Raduga TV – Modern Times Group and Russia’s…

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Motive TV begins South African implementation


Hybrid TV technology specialist Motive TV’s services unit has begun the installation of its Content…

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Telenor Broadcast sells Conax to Kudelski

Telenor Broadcast has agreed to sell its Conax conditional access unit to Nagra-owner Kudelski for…

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EBU slams mobile industry spectrum claims

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has criticised claims made by the mobile telecom industry regarding…

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BT TV chief to leave

Marc Watson, the CEO of BT’s television business, is leaving the company. The telco said…

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M6 to launch new online TV channels

French commercial broadcaster M6 Group will tomorrow launch four online TV channels on its 6play…

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YouView shareholders set to back future investment

YouView’s shareholders, including the BBC, are set to sign a new agreement to secure the…

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James and Lachlan Murdoch land key Fox roles

Rupert Murdoch has handed his sons Lachlan and James key new roles within his entertainment…

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BT tops Ofcom pay TV complaints table

Ofcom received more complaints about BT TV service in the last quarter of 2014 than…

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Lattelecom adds Ukrainian channel to line-up

Latvian service provider Lattelecom has added Ukrainian news and information channel Espresso TV to its…

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NovelSat launches new DSNG bandwidth saving technology

Satellite transmission technology specialist NovelSat has launched NovelSat FreeBand, a new solution that it says…