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YouSee extends à la carte concept to mobile offering

Danish cable operator YouSee has extended its Bland Selv à la carte concept to mobile…

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A+E Networks UK launches History on Latvian IPTV

A+E Networks UK is launching History on Latvian IPTV operator Lattelecom’s network. The channel will…

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UPC Poland adds film channel to line-up

Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Poland has added movie service Stopklatka TV to its line-up…

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Belgacom lines up two new directors

Belgian telco Belgacom is set to appoint two female independent directors at its annual general…

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Liberty Global buys remaining 20% in Chile’s VTR

Liberty Global has acquired the remaining 20% of outstanding shares in Chile’s largest cable operator…

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TV Nova renews streaming deal with Visual Unity

Czech broadcaster TV Nova has renewed its streaming services deal with OTT platform and multiscreen…

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Vivendi chooses Numericable owner Altice for SFR sale

Vivendi’s supervisory board has decided to enter into exclusive negotiations with Altice to sell its…

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Euro 50 2014

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ONO shareholders approve IPO but may still opt for Vodafone deal

ONO’s shareholders yesterday approved plans for an initial public offering of the company’s shares. However,…

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Virgin Media eyes more content app launches

Virgin Media is open to adding more content apps to its platform after striking a…

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Vivendi reportedly leaning towards Numericable for SFR sale

The ad hoc committee set up by Vivendi to weigh the rival offers for telecom…

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Sullivan, Sapan and Hollinger top DTVE Euro 50 Awards 2014

Sky Deutschland CEO Brian Sullivan, AMC Networks CEO Josh Sapan and Discovery Networks International CEO…

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Canal+ launches Social Player

Canal+ has launched Social Player, a new social TV platform that delivers a personalised experience…

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Freesat’s Freetime extends to terrestrial with Panasonic deal

Panasonic has struck an agreement with UK free to air satellite platform Freesat to embed…

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Netflix orders trio of DreamWorks originals

Netflix has ordered three new kids series from DreamWorks Animation as part of the ongoing…

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ProSiebenSat.1 strikes multi-platform deal with WWE

German broadcast group ProSiebenSat.1 has struck a long-term rights deal for free TV, pay TV…

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Video ad platform BrightRoll makes European push

US-based video ad platform BrightRoll is extending its reach into Europe after signing an agreement…

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BBC Worldwide appoints SVP for high growth CEMA markets

BBC Worldwide has appointed former Fox International Channels executive Jay Tallon to the new role…

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Verimatrix launches hybrid and IP-network focused security solution

Content security specialist Verimatrix is launching a new multi-network revenue security solution, designed to address…

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ALi launches new Android set-top chip

Chipset manufacturer ALi has launched the M3932, a new high-definition smart set-top system on a…

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Lattelecom and MTG locked in carriage fee dispute

Latvian telco Lattelecom could cease to carry Modern Times Group-owned channel TV3 at the end…

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Amazon confirms UK launch for original comedy

Amazon Prime Instant Video has launched original comedy series Betas in the UK. The show…

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EBU names finance and administration chief

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has named Emmanuel Frantz as its next chief financial and…

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Cable must “move on” from triple-play

Broadband is driving cable’s RGU growth but digital TV is driving its ARPU growth, while…

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4K ‘not an immediate concern’, says Liberty Global CEO

Ultra HD, also known as 4K, is “not an immediate concern” with consumers not yet…

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Ziggo targets bigger WiFi push

Dutch cable operator Ziggo said that it aims to launch more WiFi hotspots in a…

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DOCSIS 3.1 ‘ahead of schedule’

Development of the new DOCSIS 3.1 standard is tracking “slightly ahead of schedule,” with the…

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Cable operators must embrace mobile, says Liberty Global

Cable operators will increasingly find it hard to compete if they don’t offer mobile services,…

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Liberty Global joins RDK venture as third JV member

Liberty Global has joined the Reference Design Kit (RDK) joint venture, joining existing members Comcast…

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Access services like Netflix represent quarter of UK entertainment revenues

Subscription entertainment services like Netflix and Amazon Instant Video (formerly Lovefilm) now account for a…