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Sony to use Rovi’s Advertising Network in Europe

TV manufacturer Sony is to use TV technology provider Rovi’s Advertising Network to make money…

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Inview creates solutions arm for operator market

Hybrid TV technology company Inview Technology has set up a new division, Inview Solutions, to…

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Russian public TV service to begin online

Russia’s planned public broadcaster will begin as an online service in January, according to deputy…

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UK’s Ceefax ends today

The UK’s Ceefax TV text service closes down today, following the completion of digital switchover….

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Eutelsat shareholders to vote on board members

Satellite operator Eutelsat will invite shareholders to vote for the appointment of two new board…

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UK’s 4GEE to offer film service from FilmFlex

UK mobile telecom provider Everything Everywhere (EE) is to offer a film streaming and download…

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Canal Plus must make movie channels available to ISPs

Pay TV operator Canal Plus has lost the latest stage of its battle to overturn…

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Xbox to provide multiscreen access, expand availability

Microsoft is expanding its Xbox entertainment offering to 222 countries, up from 35 today, and…

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Netflix under pressure to deliver ahead of results

Analysts expect Netflix to fail to stay on course to hit earlier subscriber targets when…

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Figures show Russian pay TV growth

Russia’s pay TV market was worth RUB35.5 billion (€875 million) during the first nine months…

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TiVo driving Virgin Media growth

Virgin Media ended September with 1.14 million TiVo subscribers, meaning 30% of the UK cable…

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HD boosting Tricolor’s subscriber numbers

Russia’s leading pay TV operator Tricolor ended September with 8.55 million subscribers after adding 750,000…

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RCS & RDS adds Voyo OTT platform

Romanian cable operator RCS & RDS has added Voyo, the OTT service from broadcaster CME,…

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KPN’s TV market share reaches 20%

A growing IPTV subscriber base has seen Dutch telco KPN increase its TV market share…

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Spanish pubcaster combines internet and TV units



RTVE has merged its online division with its main TV unit. The two were previously…

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Cable Europe names executive chairman

Cable industry association Cable Europe has named Matthias Kurth as executive chairman. Kurth, who will…

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Ukrainian regulator licenses IPTV services

The Ukrainian National Council for Television and Radio Broadcasting has awarded four new IPTV licences…

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Com Hem to provide services over Luleå city network

Swedish cable operator Com Hem has signed an agreement with Lunet, the city network operator…

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Nonstop turns to Levira for Netflix content preparation

Turner Broadcasting-owned Nonstop Entertainment has hired Estonian media services provider Levira to prepare its content…

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Dune HD integrates with Beenius middleware

Set-top box manufacturer Dune HD has announced that its devices have been certified by middleware…

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Record month for iPlayer, TV platform and games console use grows

BBC iPlayer recorded a record month in September, with use of the service on TV…

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Netflix recruiting for international service

Netflix is looking for a range of language specialists, leading market watchers to speculate it…

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Canal Plus’s Belmer speaks against change to SVOD window

Canal Plus chief Rodolphe Belmer has spoken out against any significant changes to the ordering…

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Swisscom launches new TV app

Swisscom has launched a new TV app, which now offers access to over 80 live…

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Ziggo extends Wi-Fi hotspot trial

Dutch cable operator Ziggo is to extend its existing Wi-Fi hotspot trial across the city…

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KDG providing free Wi-Fi in Berlin

German cable operator Kabel Deutschland has teamed up with the Berlin-Brandenburg media authority to launch…

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French filmmakers denounce EC’s lack of support

French filmmakers have denounced the refusal of the European Commission to accept the principle of…

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CTC Media names business support chief

Russian broadcaster CTC Media has named Konstantin Khachaturov as head of business support and a…

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ALi to provide reference platform for Russian DTT

Set-top chipset provider ALi Corporation has joined forces with the Moscow Scientific-Research Television Institute (MNITI)…

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Rostelecom names government relations chief

Russian telco Rostelecom has named former deputy minister of communications Naum Marder as vice-president of…