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Portugal Telecom field-tests Sigma Design chips

Teleco Portugal Telecom has completed a successful filed trial using Sigma Designs’ G.hn for HD…

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Livas extends SeaChange software deal

Latvian cable TV service provider Livas Telecommunications has extended its multi-year TV software service deal…

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Technicolor partners with Qualcomm on SVELTE set-top

Technicolor and Qualcomm Technologies have partnered to produce a new set-top box known as SVELTE…

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Tvinci to showcase personal OTT deployments

Pay-OTT Platform provider Tvinci will showcase its fully-deployed social and personal OTT 2.0 platform at…

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EVS Selects Brightcove Zencoder to power second-screen content

EVS, a provider of live video production systems, has partnered with cloud content services firm…

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Europe sees record number of HD channel launches

Last year was a record year for HDTV channel launches in Europe, driven by adult,…

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Vivendi to assess splitting the business

French media and telecoms giant Vivendi is launching a study into whether to split the…

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Former Turner MEA boss joins ShortsTV channel

Alan Musa has joined Liberty Global-backed short-form movie service ShortsTV. Musa will be president of…

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Freesat launches new low-cost HD box

UK subscription-free satellite TV service Freesat has launched a new low-cost Freesat HD box that…

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Sky Italia channels boss leaves for Tata

Paolo Agostinelli, a senior channels executive at Sky Italia, is leaving the Italian pay TV…

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Liberty partners with ActiveVideo for Horizon

Liberty Global has partnered with multiplatform technology firm ActiveVideo, opting to use the latter’s CloudTV…

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Comcast and Time Warner joint venture RDK appoints manager

RDK Management, the new joint venture formed by Comcast and Time Warner Cable, has appointed…

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Virgin and Arqiva complete ‘data superhighway’ build out

Virgin Media Business has completed the build out of a superfast fibre network for communications…

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Technicolor extends DirecTV set-top deal

French technology company Technicolor has signed a three-year extension to its deal with US satellite…

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Eurosport takes UEFA Youth League football rights

Eurosport has taken the media rights to UEFA Youth League football tournament for the years…

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TiVo to debut next generation Network PVR

TiVo is due to debut a prototype of its next generation cloud television offering at…

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Canal Digital to deploy ADB Wideband eight-tuner DVR

Canal Digital Kabel-tv in Norway is to be the first pay TV operator to deploy…

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Deutsche Telekom rolls out multiscreen Entertain2Go

Deutsche Telekom’s Entertain2Go streaming service, powered by mobile TV and on-demand specialist MobiTV, has completed…

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Access and Alcatel-Lucent to demo joint cloud platform

Access and Alcatel-Lucent are to use IBC to demo an innovation developed jointly with Alcatel-Lucent…

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Harmonic MediaGrid now interoperable with Adobe Anywhere

Video technology provider Harmonic’s MediaGrid shared storage system is now interoperable with the Adobe Anywhere…

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Miranda debuts iTX IP simulcast output

Belden-owned Miranda Technologies will use IBC to debut new IP simulcast output functionality for its…

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Opera teams up with Flingo for smart TV apps

Opera Software has teamed up with smart TV app specialist Flingo to launch multiple Smart…

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Netflix goes live in the Netherlands

Netflix went live today in the Netherlands, offering streamed access to its catalogue of movies…

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Vodafone still far short of Kabel Deutschland threshold as deadline looms

Vodafone still has a long way to go to secure sufficient shares in Kabel Deutschland…

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Discovery named as the biggest TV network in Europe

The Discovery Channel is the network with the widest distribution in Europe, according to new…

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French Senate mulls changes to media regulation

The French Senate is currently considering wide-ranging changes to the regulatory regime for audiovisual media…

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Over half of German cable homes now digital

Over half of German cable households are now watching digital TV after the number of…

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Kevin MacLellan replaces Jeff Shell at NBCUniversal

NBCUniversal has confirmed that Kevin MacLellan has been elevated to chairman of its international operations….

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Baltcom acquires Latvian rival IZZI

Latvian cable operator Baltcom has acquired all shares in Latvia’s second-largest cable provider, IZZI. Announcing…

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Discovery acquires Six Nations Rugby in Italy

Discovery Networks has acquired the exclusive broadcast rights to RBS Six Nations Rugby in Italy….