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UN report provides global broadband snapshot

There were 589 million fixed broadband internet subscribers globally at the end of last year,…

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Fox inks programming deal with C More

Nordic pay TV platform C More has inked a programming deal with Fox. The agreement…

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UEFA awards Champions League rights in South Africa

European football governing body UEFA has awarded certain media rights for the 2012-15 Champions League…

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KidsCo to redesign on-air look

KidsCo is developing a new on-air identity that will roll out next year. The kids…

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Astra 2F set for September launch

Satellite operator SES Astra has announced that launch partner Arianespace has re-scheduled the launch of…

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Liberty Global outlines marketing plan for Horizon

Liberty Global will emphasise the different capabilities of its new Horizon box in different markets,…

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BT to offer free YouView box from October

BT has confirmed that it will offer a free YouView box to new subscribers to…

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Traditional TV will remain predominant, EuroSummit attendees told

The cost of delivering content over the web means that traditional linear TV distributed by…

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YouSee to launch OTT service in coming weeks

Danish cable operator YouSee will launch its OTT service YouBio in a month and a…

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TiVo planning to deepen its consumer research and data activities

TiVo plans to bring the capabilities of consumer data specialist TRA, which it recently acquired,…

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Pay TV dual revenue stream under threat, says Roedy

Pay TV’s dual revenue stream model faces a number of challenges that could have a…

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European cable operators optimistic about broadband growth

European cable operators expect CAGR of 5% on average this year, with broadband driving most…

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Roku adds music and video sharing to app

Over-the-top TV streaming device provider Roku has updated its app to enable users to stream…

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CTAM Europe names marketing winners

Cable marketing association CTAM Europe has announced the winners of the 2012 Creative Awards Program,…

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Telecable launches social TV services with Accedo

Spanish triple-play operator Telecable has partnered with interactive TV company Accedo to launch a new…

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Sky Italia says ‘no’ to La7

Sky Italia has ruled itself out of the running to acquire Telecom Italia Media’s La7…

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HBO names new CEO

US premium network HBO has promoted Richard Plepler to chief executive following the retirement of…

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Meeting increased cost of Premier League made “no sense” for ESPN

It made no sense to pay an additional 70% to retain English Premier League rights…

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Chellomedia CE looks to HD and TV Everywhere

Chellomedia Central Europe plans to develop HD versions of its channels to exploit what it…

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Liberty Global to acquire Telenet

Liberty Global is planning to acquire Belgian cable operator Telenet. Liberty Global, currently a majority…

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Ofcom: Sky is fit and proper

UK pay TV operator BSkyB has passed regulator Ofcom’s assessment of being fit and proper….

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TV Everywhere is both cable’s “best defence” and threat, EuroSummit attendees hear

TV Everywhere is cable’s best defence against cord-cutting but could accelerate the unravelling of the…

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Impact of Moore’s Law “will make life difficult” for service providers

Desire for ownership is being supplanted by “collaborative consumption” – sharing goods – as a…

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France 24 launches HbbTV interactivity in Middle East

News broadcaster France 24 is launching a HbbTV-delivered interactive service in the Middle East with…

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BBC Media Player to replace Flash for iPlayer

The BBC is launching a new video player that will allow Android smartphone and tablet…

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Chellomedia to launch OTT movie service with Tvinci

Chellomedia is launching a new premium online movie service in the Netherlands using technology from…

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CME names new Voyo boss

Central and eastern European broadcaster Central European Media Enterprises (CME) has made a number of…

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CTAM Europe will look to develop education programme, says Tveter

Eric Tveter, managing director of UPC Cablecom in Switzerland, officially took charge as chairman of…

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Sky secures key cricket rights

UK pay TV operator BSkyB has secured a raft of England cricket deals. The operator…

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France 24 chooses Spacecom for Africa delivery

Satellite operator Spacecom is delivering news channel France 24 to Africa via its Amos-5 satellite….