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Hungarian regulator fines Digi for Discovery removal

Hungarian media regulator the NMHH has fined pay TV operator Digi for removing Discovery Channel…

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D-Smart chooses Broadpeak for OTT service

Turkish pay TV operator D-Smart has chosen CDN technology provider Broadpeak to support its deployment…

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Klein leaves BBC Four to take ITV factual post

BBC four controller Richard Klein has been hired to lead rival ITV’s factual charge, as…

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Eurochannel chooses PlayBox

Broadcast technology provider PlayBox Technology has supplied and installed a DVB playout system for international…

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NetCologne expands fibre network

German service provider NetCologne has launched an expansion of its fibre-optic network in the districts…

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PBS goes live on Roku boxes

The US broadcast networks PBS and PBS Kids have launched channel apps on Roku web-streaming…

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Former New Corp exec Mockridge takes Virgin Media CEO job

Former News International CEO Tom Mockridge is set to take the CEO role at Virgin…

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EBU hits out at threat to digital-terrestrial broadcasting

The EBU has criticised moves to mandate the use of 700MHz spectrum for mobile services…

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Yahoo! in early talks with Hulu

Yahoo! has reportedly held preliminary talks with US video-on-demand site Hulu and is one of…

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Telefónica suffers European pay TV losses

Telefónica reported a 19% year-on-year decline in pay TV customers in its home market of…

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US viewers now rate VOD above DVR, says survey

Satisfaction with video-on-demand is growing in the US, according to a survey carried out for…

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Ynon Kreiz to head leading YouTube network

Former Endemol chief exec and chairman Ynon Kreiz has been named as YouTube channel network…

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Deutsche Telekom passes five million TV customers

Deutsche Telekom grew its German IPTV and satellite TV base by 18% year-on-year to end…

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Google extends Missouri fibre trial

Grandview Missouri will be the next community to join Google’s high-speed internet and TV service…

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Discovery revenues up, will take Netflix option

Discovery has reported healthy revenue and profit increases across its international channels. First quarter revenues…

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ONO revenues up despite tough conditions

Despite tough economic conditions and price competition, Spanish cable operator ONO posted a 4.1% increase…

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Domestic TV boost for Telekom Austria

Telekom Austria’s domestic A1 operation saw TV subscribers climb 10% year-on-year by 10% to end…

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Public broadcasters team up for Eurovision second screen app

The EBU has collaborated with Sweden’s SVT, Germany’s NDR and the Netherlands’ TROS to develop…

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Toshiba and Rovi partner for DivX TV streaming

Toshiba has partnered with Rovi Corporation in a deal that will see it launch a…

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nc+ and Onet.pl shares boost TVN results in tough advertising market

Polish broadcaster TVN Group’s share of profits from pay TV operator nc+ and ISP Onet.pl…

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VimpelCom names Moscow region chief

Russian service provider VimpelCom has named Artyom Nits as the new vice-president and regional director…

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TF1 hit by ad slump

French broadcaster TF1 reported a €6.3 million loss in Q1 and a 10% year-on-year decline…

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Eutelsat sees solid growth, on target for full year objectives

Satellite operator Eutelsat saw solid growth video and data and value added services revenues in…

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Google plans YouTube video subscriptions

Google is looking to launch subscription options for video site YouTube in a bid to…

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Liberty subs grow, on track for Virgin Media deal completion

Liberty Global reported higher subscriber numbers and revenues in the first quarter and said it…

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Canal Plus launches rugby companion screen app

French pay TV operator Canal Plus has launched a companion screen app for rugby fans….

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Digital and German-speaking markets boost ProSiebenSat.1

Digital business unit activities and a strong performance in German-language territories helped boost pan-European broadcaster…

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East Capital Explorer takes Starman stake

Swedish-based investment firm East Capital Explorer has agreed to buy a majority stake in Estonian…

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NTV Plus launches TV Everywhere packages for sports fans

Russian pay TV broadcaster NTV Plus has launched a TV Everywhere service aimed at sports…

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Media Capital beats market trend to limit fall in operating income

Portuguese media group Media Capital managed to limit its first-quarter decline in operating income to…