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Ericsson technology for English Premier League production

IMG Premier League Productions has upgraded its content distribution platform with technology supplied by Ericsson….

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Sky Deutschland launches sports news app on Android

Sky Deutschland has made its Sky Sports News HD app available on the Android platform….

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Hungary completes digital switchover

Hungary has completed digital switchover, following completion of the second and final stage of the…

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CTC Media makes executive hire

Russian broadcaster CTC Media has appointed former Nord Gold communications executive Alexey Shchedrin as its…

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CME plans 1,000-person staff cut, looks to shed ‘non-core’ assets

Central European Media Enterprises (CME) has said that it plans to cut 1,000 members of…

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Viacom ups Comedy Central UK MD Offman to brand head

Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) has promoted Jill Offman, SVP, Managing Director of Comedy Central…

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Trace Urban signs Nordic deal with Canal Digital

Music channel Trace Urban has signed a deal with pay-TV operator Canal Digital that will…

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E4 refreshes brand look

UK youth-skewing network E4 is launching a new on-air look with new idents and branding….

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BT signs up two million BT Sport customers

BT CEO Gavin Patterson said that BT Sport had made a “confident start” with more…

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Global set-top box revenue drops 9%

Worldwide set-top box revenue dropped 9% year-on-year in the second quarter to US$4.3 billion (€3.15…

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CableLabs launches DOCSIS 3.1 specifications

CableLabs has launched the specifications for DOCSIS 3.1, technology that it says will “enable a…

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Sky takes UKTV online and on-demand

UK pay TV provider Sky has signed a new multi-year deal with UKTV that will…

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MTG to launch new Norwegian entertainment channel TV6

Modern Times Group (MTG) is set to launch its latest free-to-air network, TV6, in Norway…

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ProSieben FUN HD to join Sky Deutschland line-up

ProSiebenSat.1 Group-owned youth-skewing TV network, ProSieben Fun HD, will launch on Sky Deutschland early next…

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T-Hrvatski Telekom grows TV base, reports earnings drop

Croatian telco T-Hrvatski Telekom reported a 9.7% year-on-year increase in TV customers in Q3, though…

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Wuaki signs UK content deal with ITV

UK VOD website Wuaki.tv has closed a deal for hundreds of hours of programming from…

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Deezer partners with NetRange for smart TV app launch

France-based subscription music service Deezer is launching a smart TV app after partnering with German…

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Arris makes ‘good progress’ in strong quarter

Video and broadband technology company Arris reported strong Q3 results with chairman and CEO Bob…

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Engage Sports Media signs online video deal with thePlatform

UK-based Engage Sports Media has partnered with white label video publishing firm thePlatform, which will…

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CME management criticises firm’s ‘unacceptable’ performance

The co-chief executive officer of Central European Media Enterprises (CME), Michael Del Nin, has slammed…

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Samsung makes smart TV, multiscreen updates

Samsung released five new software development kits at its developers conference in San Francisco this…

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Intel reportedly close to selling web TV business to Verizon

Intel is reportedly close to signing a deal to sell Intel Media – the division…

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Eutelsat 25B/Es’hail 1 satellite goes into service

Eutelsat and Es’hailSat’s jointly owned Eutelsat 25B/Es’hail 1 satellite has successfully gone into commercial service…

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Germany’s Motorvision HD to launch in France

German auto channel Motorvision HD is launching in France for the first time after securing…

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Sky Deutschland bags DreamWorks Animation film rights

Germany satellite TV provider Sky Deutschland has acquired first run pay TV and SVOD rights…

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Zuku to expand out of East Africa with Intelvision deal

Wananchi Group-owned pay TV business Zuku will broadcast its channels outside of East Africa for…

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Elemental completes first 4K HEVC test

Video solutions and delivery firm Elemental Technologies successfully completed what it claimed was the world’s first…

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BT taps PayWizard for BT Sports

BT is looking to access new subscribers for its BT Sports channel line-up, in partnership…

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Microsoft Studios signs up UK chat show host as exec producer

British chat show host Jonathan Ross has joined Microsoft Studios as an executive producer. Microsoft…

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France 24 revamps mobile app

France 24 has updated its free iOS app, with video content now compatible with the…