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BBC names Natural History head
British public broadcaster the BBC has promoted Wendy Darke as head of its Natural History…
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UKTV in Miramax movie deal
UK broadcaster UKTV will air a number of Miramax movies after the companies signed a…
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EBU selects NovelSat for satellite modulation
The European Broadcasting Union has selected satellite technology company NovelSat’s NS3 satellite modulation technology to…
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Zeonbud selects Harris Selenio for Ukraine’s DVB-T2 network
Ukrainian digital terrestrial network provider Zeonbud has selected Harris’s Selenio media convergence platform as part…
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Disney strikes TVOD deal with Google UK
Hollywood studio Disney has struck transactional video-on-demand deals with online video services YouTube and Google…
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Satellite reigns over cable in Europe, says SES
More homes in Europe now receive TV services via satellite than terrestrial or cable networks,…
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France names six new HD channels for DTT network
French regulator the CSA has unveiled six new channels on the country’s digital terrestrial television…
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Viasat Broadcasting appoints programming chief
Viasat Broadcasting has appointed Jakob Mejlhede as senior vice-president of acquisitions and programming. Mejlhede has worked…
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ER Telecom adds Zee TV
Russian telco ER Telecom has added Indian entertainment channel Zee TV to its TV line…
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Telekom Slovenije expands TV service to Apple devices
Telekom Slovenije’s multiscreen service is now available on Apple devices. The telco’s TViN service launched in…
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Media Broadcast launches DVB-S2 platform with Astra
European broadcast services provider Media Broadcast has launched a DVB-S2 transmission platform on the Astra…
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HbbTV consortium holds general assembly
The second general assembly of the HbbTV consortium has been held at the EBU’s headquarters…
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Voo upgrades broadband to boost triple-play
Belgian cable operator Voo is upgrading its broadband speed next month to increase take up…
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Thomson launches ViBE CP6000
Thomson Video Networks has launched the ViBE CP6000, a multiformat platform for contribution of live…
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Bagatti promoted to SVP of VIMN’s youth and music brands
Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) has promoted Roberto Bagatti to senior vice-president, youth and music…
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NDS denies ONdigital hacking claims
NDS has denied claims that it paid a hacker to spread details of a pay…
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ITV “well positioned” to launch pay VOD in Q2
British commercial broadcaster ITV is expected to launch its own pay video-on-demand service in the…
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Cyfra Plus awarded 3D channel licence
Polish pay TV operator Cyfra Plus has been granted a licence for its 3D channel…
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Ziggo enhances multiscreen offering
Ziggo has expanded the number of channels available on its multiscreen service to 12. The…
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SFR CEO steps down
Frank Esser is stepping down as CEO of French telco SFR, a decade after taking…
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TVP to launch HD channels in time for Euro 2012
Polish broadcaster TVP will launch two HD channels on June 1. The company said the…
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Paramount Channel to launch in Spain
Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) is launching movie network Paramount Channel in Spain this month…
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Discovery appoints former BBC Natural History head
Discovery has hired Andrew Jackson, the former head of the BBC’s Natural History Unit, in…
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ESPN International appoints Rees as digital media head
ESPN International has appointed Arne Rees as vice-president, international digital media. Rees will be responsible…
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Mediaset must invest to stay competitive, say analysts
Italian broadcaster Mediaset needs to continue to invest in order to protect its share of…
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OTT on connected TVs to reach €2.4 billion by 2016
OTT video services on connected TVs will represent 17% of the total OTT market by…
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Samsung and Telekom SA bundle smart TVs and broadband
Samsung and Telekom South Africa have a signed an agreement to jointly drive the take…
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Eutelsat appoints new commercial officer
Eutelsat has appointed Jean-François Leprince-Ringuet as chief commercial officer, replacing Andrew Wallace who is leaving…
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Al Jazeera names French sports channels
Al Jazeera has confirmed that its French sports channels will be named Be In Sport…
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DNA increases cable subs, plans DTT expansion
Finish telco and cable operator DNA ended 2011 with 602,000 cable TV subscribers, up slightly…