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UPC Czech Republic adds Eurosport 2 HD

UPC Czech Republic is adding Eurosport 2 HD to its line-up. The channel will be…

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BBC iPlayer joins Sky

UK pay TV operator BSkyB has added BBC iPlayer to its connected TV platform. The…

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BT bolsters sports channel with international football rights

UK telco BT has signed football rights deals with Italian, French, Brazilian and US leagues…

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Microsoft to acquire Netflix: report



Technology company Microsoft is considering the acquisition of online video service Netflix, according to a…

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ITV launches rentals on Player

UK commercial broadcaster ITV has relaunched its online video service ITV Player, which now allows…

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Liberty Global refutes Telenet’s claim that offer is too low

Belgian cable operator Telenet has claimed that Liberty Global’s buy-out bid of €35 per share…

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DTH drives T-HT subscriber growth

Croatian telco T-HT ended September with 329,290 residential TV customers, an increase of 3.6% year-on-on-year. …

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Sky Deutschland expands third-party HD offerings

Sky Deutschland is expanding the number of HD channels it is making available via third-party…

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Multimedia Polska boosts line-up with Polsat channels

Polish cable operator Multimedia Polska has added three Cyfrowy Polsat channels to its line-up. Commercial…

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Atyak chooses Envivio for multiscreen service

Bahrain-based IPTV operator Atyaf has selected Envivio’s Muse software-based encoding solutions for its live and…

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Thomson and Anevia integrate ViBE VS7000

Thomson Video Networks has announced that its ViBE VS7000 multiscreen video platform has been tested…

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HBO Nordic delays OTT launch

The launch of HBO’s Nordic online video service has been delayed, the cable network has…

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NBCU takes EPL rights from Fox

NBC Universal has acquired the exclusive US media rights to the English Premier League. Under…

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Benfica to take TV rights in-house

Portuguese premier league football club Benfica is awarding all TV rights to its matches to…

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Russia’s TransTelCom launches TV service

Russian telco TransTeleCom is launching an online TV service. The operator, based in the east…

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Current TV assessing sale options

International pay TV broadcaster Current TV is eyeing a sale. The company is currently evaluating…

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Telenor appoints chairman for Broadcast and Media divisions

Nordic telco Telenor has announced that executive vice-president and head of group strategy and regulatory…

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Teo sees digital interest rise as DSO nears

Lithuanian telco Teo has seen a surge in demand for its digital TV services in…

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Telekom Slovenije boosts SiolTV line-up

Telecom Slovenije has added two new channels to its SiolTV pay TV platform. The Slovenian…

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Viaccess-Orca partners with Aston

Set-top box and conditional access module (CAM) manufacturer Aston is embedding Viaccess-Orca’s ACS 5.0 content…

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Eurosport renews Superbike deal

Sports broadcaster Eurosport will continue broadcasting coverage of the FIM Superbike World Championship after renewing…

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Stofa sold to energy group

Danish cable and pay TV operator Stofa has been sold to energy and telecom group…

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Global TV market likely to stay flat in 2013

Global demand for TVs is likely to be flat next year following a decline in…

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Netflix launches on Windows Media 8

Online video service Netflix has launched on the new Windows Media 8 platform, which was…

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TV growth boosts Belgacom full-year expectations

Belgacom added 39,000 TV subscriptions in the third quarter, taking its total TV customer base…

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Hulu viewing hours in sharp decline

The number of hours consumer spend tuning into Hulu has dropped sharply this year, according…

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Prisa’s Yomvi iPad app proving popular

Users of Spanish pay TV operator Prisa’s new iPad app have consumed an average of…

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DNA expects HD boost as pay TV remains flat

Finnish cable operator DNA ended September with a total of 601,000 TV subscribers, an increase…

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TV2 launches Hungarian network on UPC Direct

Hungarian DTH operator UPC Direct is to start carrying ProSiebenSat1’s new general entertainment channels SuperTv2…

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Eutelsat sees Middle East and Africa boost

Increased satellite capacity and growth in the Middle East and Africa helped Eutelsat report strong…