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Tele2 moves to data-only price plans

European telco Tele2 is looking to transition to all-data mobile plans, as consumers make more…

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BT launches smaller YouView+ box

BT has launched a new smaller version of its YouView+ DVR set-top. The box will…

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Euronews launches Windows 8 apps

Euronews has teamed up with Nokia and Microsoft to launch a new app for Windows…

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Vectra adds LTE mobile to service bundles

Polish cable operator Vectra has launched LTE mobile internet services as part of its product…

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1+1 claims Ukrainian special forces tried to shut it down

Ukrainian free-to-air broadcaster 1+1 says that the country’s special forces planned to close it down…

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MobiTV targets wireless operators with HDMI dongle

TV technology supplier MobiTV has teamed up with Jabil Circuit to develop a white-label HDMI…

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Arqiva names satellite chief

UK media services provider Arqiva has named David Crawford as managing director for satellite. Crawford…

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Amazon Prime Instant Video launches with Alpha House promo

Amazon Prime Instant Video will launch under its new brand – replacing Lovefilm – in…

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New CFO for Orange Poland

Orange Poland has handed chief financial officer responsibilities to group controller Maciej Nowohońskiego following the…

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Lattelecom adds Inter+ and Dozhd TV

Latvian telco Lattelecom has added Ukrainian channel Inter+ and struggling independent Russian channel Dozhd TV…

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Orange launches new interface for Canal+ subs

Orange France has launched a new user interface on its TV service for Canal+ subscribers….

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M7 re-introduces Penthouse

M7 Group-owned Czech and Slovak pay TV operator Skylink has re-introduced adult channel Penthouse HD…

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Ericsson taps into mobile video, launches LTE broadcast trial with Vodafone

Mobile video traffic will grow more than 75% this year as IT and telecom networks…

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RealNetworks launches cloud video storage internationally

Web streaming specialist RealNetworks has internationally launched its cloud video service, which is designed to make…

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Netflix to pay Comcast for access to network in ground-breaking deal

In a significant break with its existing practices, Netflix has agreed to pay US cable…

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Vivendi confirms Altice approach on Numericable-SFR merger

Vivendi has confirmed that it has been approached by Numericable majority owner Patrick Drahi’s investment…

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Discovery, BSkyB could make Channel 5 bid

US-based Discovery Communications and British satcaster BSkyB may table a joint bid for for-sale UK…

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Netflix reportedly looking to Orange for French partnership

Netflix has approached several French internet service providers with a view to striking carriage deals…

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Accenture and KPN team up to bring TV apps to Google Glass

Accenture and Dutch telco KPN have developed a proof of concept to bring interactive TV…

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Amazon cuts UK TV content deal with Warner Bros.

Amazon Prime Instant Video has sealed a deal with Warner Bros. for UK rights to…

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Liberty Global and Ziggo making good progress on takeover

Liberty Global and Ziggo are “making good progress” on preparations for the takeover by the…

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Chello Zone taps Polsat for ad sales in renewed carriage deal

CBS Chello Zone has struck a multi-year deal with Polish pay TV provider Cyfrowy Polsat…

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Dom.ru increases share of Russian pay TV

Russian telecom provider ER-Telecom, which operates under the Dom.ru brand, increased its share of the…

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ADB passes 50 million milestone

Set-top and gateway provider ADB has shipped its 50 millionth device. According to the company,…

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B.net adds new features

Telekom Austria-owned Croatian cable operator B.net has added a raft of new interactive TV services…

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Amazon drops Lovefilm brand for SVoD

Amazon is replicating its US SVoD offering in the UK and Germany, rebranding Lovefilm to…

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Lower TV sales bring down German CE market

Lower TV sales led the German consumer electronics market to experience a top line decline…

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European Sky platforms in first coproduction

BSkyB-owned UK channel Sky 1, Germany’s Sky Deutschland and Sky Italia are collaborating to develop…

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Brit Awards hit record Twitter traffic despite ratings slump

This week’s Brit Awards generated what Twitter said was a “record breaking” amount of traffic…

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Telekom Slovenije launches white-label OTT platform

Slovenian telecom operator Telekom Slovenije has launched a white-label OTT platform for operators and content…