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Freesat appoints CTO

UK free-to-view satellite platform Freesat has appointed Nagra’s vice president of product marketing, Matthew Huntington, as…

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Totalmovie plans April revamp, ME and CEE expansion

Latin American VOD service Totalmovie is to relaunch its website and go live on more…

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MTS pay TV figures dip

Russian service provider MTS saw its number of pay TV subscribers dip in Q4, though…

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Olympics a turning point for online video

The London 2012 Olympics set new benchmark in how consumers will access and media companies…

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Liberty Global looking to cloud, says Veeneman

Liberty Global wants to migrate as much of its TV platform as possible to the…

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Sigma Designs offers connected ‘internet of things’

Chipset manufacturer Sigma Designs is using TV Connect to demonstrate the possibility of employing gateway…

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Witbe launches testing for smart TVs at TV Connect

Quality assurance specialist Witbe is using TV Connect to showcast a solution for connected TVs….

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B.net adopts Agama

Croatia’s leading cable operator B.net has signed chosen quality assurance specialist Agama Technologies to provide…

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EA: Games providers must adapt for connected TV rewards

Games providers face a number of challenges in addressing the connected TV market but there…

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Viewers want content on the move, claims Motorola research

Changing viewing habits have not dented content consumption, though 76% said they would be interested…

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Sky adds sport to Now TV

Sky in the UK has added pay-as-you go sports content to its over-the-top service Now…

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Spotify plots TV push

Internet-powered music service Spotify is planning to make a bigger push into the living room,…

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Minerva and Accedo strike resale partnership

Middleware provider Minerva and TV applications specialist Accedo have partnered in a deal that will see…

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Ziggo shareholders sell 20% stake

Ziggo’s main shareholders, private equity firms Cinven and Warren Pincus, are due to sell a…

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Liberty Media eyes Charter Communications deal

John Malone’s Liberty Media is reportedly close to acquiring a 25% stake in US cable…

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BBC Worldwide sells Lonely Planet

The BBC’s commercial arm has agreed to sell its Australian-headquartered travel guide business Lonely Planet…

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Magyar Telekom partners with Appear TV

Hungarian telco Magyar Telekom has signed a deal with Norwegian broadcast and IP delivery firm…

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Virgin Media partners with Harmonic

UK cable operator Virgin Media is using Harmonic as a video delivery services partner for…

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TV viewing up driven by mobile consumption

Digital technology is changing TV viewing habits, with UK residents now owning fewer TVs but…

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Bertelsmann reportedly planning to float part of RTL stake

German publishing company Bertelsmann is preparing to sell part of its stake in broadcaster RTL…

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Kroes gets go-ahead to set out stall for telecoms single market

European Commission vice-president Neelie Kroes is to present a package of new measures designed to…

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Sky adds 4oD to catch-up offering

Sky has added Channel 4’s video-on-demand service 4oD to Sky On Demand, now offering catch-up…

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Russian pay TV providers see threat from availability proposal

The Russian ministry of communications is reportedly planning to set out stringent service availability requirements…

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Ziggo to refinance debt with €800m loan

Dutch cable operator Ziggo has received loan commitments from a number of banks to raise…

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13th Street Universal to launch on Cyfrowy Polsat

Universal Networks International’s 13th Street Universal is to launch on the Cyfrowy Polsat pay TV…

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UKTV gets a new look

UKTV is introducing a new on-air look and feel. The UK channel operating group, which…

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Russian ministry reportedly planning to replace Rostelecom chief

Russia’s ministry of communications is attempting to replace the head of state-backed telecom operator Rostelecom,…

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UPC Czech Republic adds Animal Planet HD

Cable operator UPC Czech Republic is adding Animal Planet HD to its programming line-up. The…

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Orange chooses Viaccess-Orca for multiscreen

Viaccess-Orca has been chosen by Orange France for the development of its new multiscreen connected…

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Local TV news audiences drop

Local TV news viewership is dropping with local affiliates for Fox, ABC, NBC and CBS…