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Food Network makes Polsat debut
Scripps Networks Interactive’s Food Network channel has launched on Polish pay TV platform Cyfrowy Polsat….
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UPC Slovakia reaches high-speed broadband milestone
Cable operator UPC Slovakia has passed the milestone of 100,000 high-speed broadband customers. The operator…
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UKTV secures fourth DTT slot
UK channels group UKTV has secured a deal for a fourth channel spot on the…
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Sweden and Hungary lead media concentration table
Sweden and Hungary show the greatest level of media concentration amongst 11 countries surveyed by…
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Sunrise edges forward with IPTV
Swiss telco Sunrise said it had signed up “several ten thousand” customers to its IPTV…
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Armenia moves forward with satellite plan
Armenia is moving forwards with plans to launch its first satellite and has reportedly signed…
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Channels line up for second Russian multiplex
Some 12 Russian TV channels have applied to take part in the country’s second digital…
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Vectra offers devices to attract subscribers
Polish cable operator Vectra is offering a tablet, notebook computer or Xbox Kinect console to…
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Orange enters operator CDN market in alliance with Akamai
Orange has formed a strategic alliance with CDN provider Akamai Technologies to develop solutions for…
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Lovefilm gets DHX content
Lovefilm has signed a deal with DHX Media that will bring an additional 2,000 kids…
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MTS, Stream-TV see pay TV growth
Russian service provider MTS has seen a year-on-year growth of 200,000 subscribers in its pay…
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Rostelecom increases IPTV subs
Russian telco Rostelecom ended September with 6.4 million TV customers, an increase of 11% year-on-year….
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Fransat to carry six HD DTT channels
Eutelsat’s free-to-air DTH platform for the French market, Fransat, is adding six new HD channels…
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Kudelski launches ‘cyber security’ unit
Content security specialist Kudelski has launched a new ‘cyber security’ division called Kudelski Security. The…
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Harmonic names Ventura as channels chief
Technology company Harmonic has named Lauren Ventura as vice-president of channels. Ventura was previously a…
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JCC to get BBC Worldwide content
Al Jazeera Children’s Channel (JCC) has struck a deal with BBC Worldwide whereby it will…
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Gulli follows tablet launch with In ze Boîte app
Lagardère-owned kids channel Gulli has launched a multi-device games application, In ze Boîte, which includes…
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China and India to drive fixed broadband growth
The number of fixed broadband homes globally will reach 745 million in 2017, up from…
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Astra 2F in commercial service
SES’s Astra 2F satellite has successfully completed in-orbit testing and is now fully operational and…
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YouTube sees itself as TV platform, says partnership chief
YouTube sees itself “very much as a platform” and believes that “online video will push…
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NBC closing international channels and cutting jobs
NBC Universal is closing several of its international channels and has placed a group of…
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Stofa launches online platform with C More
Danish cable operator Stofa is launching a new online TV service, featuring content from pay…
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BT considering up to three sports channels
UK telco BT could launch three sports channels next year to cope with the amount…
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MTG extends Viasat reach with Polsat
Polish DTH operator Cyfrowy Polsat has signed a deal with broadcaster Modern Times Group that…
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Viggle buys social TV leader GetGlue
TV loyalty service Viggle has agreed to acquire social TV app provider GetGlue for US$25…
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Omneon co-founder Kaplan to leave Harmonic
Omneon co-founder and CEO Lawrence Kaplan is to leave Harmonic, which acquired Omneon in 2010,…
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BSkyB makes bond placement
UK pay TV provider BSkyB has made a private bond placement with institutional investors to…
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Turner chooses Levira for Scandi playout
Turner Broadcasting has chosen Estonia-based media services provider Levira to provide playout of Cartoon Network’s…
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SFR launches operator CDN offering
Vivendi-owned French network service provider SFR has launched what it says is the country’s first…
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Spacecom signs Amos-6 deal
Satellite operator Spacecom has signed an agreement with Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) to plan, manufacture,…