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UPC Czech adds four new channels

Cable operator UPC Czech Republic has added four new HD channels to its line-up. The…

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Inea adds TV Republika

Polish cable operator Inea is adding news, culture and documentary channel TV Republika to its…

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Liberty Global reportedly putting Chellomedia up for sale

Liberty Global has declined to comment on a report in the Wall Street Journal that…

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TiVo records biggest user sign up in seven years

US DVR specialist TiVo reported improved revenues and a lower than expected loss as it…

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EBU points to trade talks threat to TV and film businesses

The European Broadcasting Union says that including TV and film services in upcoming trade negotiations…

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Slovak Telekom to buy out Digi Slovakia

Slovak Telekom has agreed to buy 100% of Romania-based RCS & RDS’s local TV business…

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Rostelecom TV base grows 13%

Russian telco Rostelecom’s pay TV subscriber base increased by 13% year-on-year to 6.8 million in…

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Q&A: Simone Sassoli, vice-president, marketing & business development, RGB Networks

Ahead of next month’s ANGA COM in Cologne, Simone Sassoli, vice-president, marketing and business development,…

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US multi-channel video industry suffers first subscriber loss

US multi-channel video operators suffered their first industry-wide subscriber loss over a full-year period in…

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Canal+ launches Music Moments Spotify app

Pay TV operator Canal+ has launched a Spotify app to provide music recommendations. The app,…

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Encryption would boost HD in MENA, say industry players

The Middle East and North Africa region is still lagging behind advanced markets in the…

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SES signs capacity deal with Telekom Srbija 

Satellite operator SES’s has extended its partnership with Telekom Srbija by signing a new multi-year…

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Akado adds Historya

Russian service provider Akado has added The Historya channel to its programming line-up.  The channel…

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Pathé Thuis chooses Xstream Widevine implementation

Dutch online video-on-demand service Pathé Thuis has chosen Widevine implementation partner Xstream to provide Widevine…

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Com Hem names new business services unit chief

Swedish cable operator Com Hem has named Ante Baric as head of its new business…

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Denmark’s Saxo Bank launches Saxo TV

Danish investment bank Saxo Bank has launched an on-demand news and financial analysis service called…

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BBC to make web upgrades, merge Online and Red Button

The BBC Trust has recommended that the BBC make a number of improvements to its…

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MPEG-DASH deployments due before second half of 2014

More than 75% of MPEG-DASH deployments are due to take place either the second half…

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DirecTV the latest company linked to Hulu

US pay TV platform DirecTV is the latest company to be linked with a move…

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Netflix reportedly eyeing Netherlands, France, Belgium

Netflix is reportedly looking at the Netherlands, France and Belgium as new European launch markets,…

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YouTube: 100 hours of video uploaded per-minute

YouTube said that the video site now receives more than 100 hours of video uploads…

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WRN appoints former Arqiva MD as non-exec director

Broadcast services provider WRN Broadcast has appointed Nick Thompson, the former managing director of Arqiva’s…

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Sky revamps sports app

BSkyB has revamped its Sky Sports app for the iPad with a new multi-camera highlights…

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Beltelecom adds Belarus-3

Belarusian IPTV provider Beltelecom has added cultural and education channel Belarus-3 to its Zala TV…

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Du makes board appointment

United Arab Emirates-based IPTV and telecoms provider Du has appointed Hana Al Rostamani, an executive…

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Yahoo! to pay US$1.1 billion for Tumblr

US web portal Yahoo! has agreed to buy blog platform Tumblr for US$1.1 billion (€855…

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Time Warner Cable eyes Hulu stake

US cable giant Time Warner Cable is reportedly considering taking an equity stake in video-on-demand…

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Discovery buying another Scandinavian channel

SBS Discovery Media had inked a deal for Swedish channel TV11 from the TV4 Group….

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Mobile TV and video viewers to hit 2 billion

Globally, some 2 billion mobile and tablet users will watch TV and video on these…

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HBO Go goes live in Bulgaria

HBO’s on-demand service HBO Go has launched on Bulgarian cable operator Blizoo. The operator’s subscriber…