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Net Insight selected by Telecom Italia Media Broadcasting

Video transport technology specialist Net Insight has been chosen by Telecom Italia Media Broadcasting (TIMB)…

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Analysts expect slowdown in Sky subscriber growth


Ahead of its quarterly results announcement on Wednesday, analysts are forecasting a sharp slowdown in…

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Sky Deutschland takes Sky Go to Xbox 360

German pay TV operator Sky Deutschland has signed a deal with Microsoft to bring its…

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iPlayer usage continues to grow

iPlayer, the BBC’s online TV platform, received 113 million video requests in September. That figure…

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OTE launches new low-cost satellite offering

Greek telco OTE has launched the new satellite version of its Conn-x TV offering with…

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Court calls on ARD and newspaper publishers to enter talks

A German court has rejected an initial appeal by newspaper publishers to stop public broadcaster…

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Focus Sat adds HD and premium movie package

Romanian DTH operator Focus Sat has added three HD channels and a new movie package…

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Fashion One expands European coverage


Fashion and entertainment channel Fashion One TV has inked a satellite deal that will see…

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HBO Central Europe hires Antony Root as production boss

HBO Central Europe has appointed Antony Root executive vice-president, original programming and production and he…

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ActiveVideo wins more damages in Verizon case

Interactive TV technology company ActiveVideo has won additional damages in a patent infringement case against…

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Eutelsat appoints French MOD man as international affairs director

Eutelsat has appointed Jean-François Bureau as director of institutional and international affairs. He joins the…

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Beltelcom’s Zala TV passes 400,000 subs

Beltelecom’s Zala TV service has passed the 400,000 subscriber mark, according to the Belarusian telco….

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Italian transmission merger moves forward

The boards of Italian broadcaster Mediaset’s transmission arm, Ei Towers, and transmission services provider DMT…

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Eurosport using Elemental to deliver multiscreen services

Sports broadcaster Eurosport is using multiscreen technology specialist Elemental Technologies’ platform to deliver its services….

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Hulu owners call off sale

The owners of Hulu have called off the planned sale of the online video service….

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Canal Plus to launch SVOD offering

Canal Plus is to launch a new subscription video-on-demand service, Canalplay Infinity, on SFR’s Neufbox…

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B.net launches multiscreen service

Croatian cable operator B.net has launched a multiscreen service enabling users to watch 13 TV…

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CSA to launch appeal for DTT channels on Monday

French media regulator the CSA is to issue its appeal for candidates to launch six…

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Eutelsat board proposes Folz to succeed Berretta as chairman

The board of satellite operator Eutelsat have nominated Jean-Martin Folz to be appointed as chairman….

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Ziggo sees strong digital growth thanks to bundled offerings

Dutch cable operator Ziggo has posted strong digital subscriber and revenue growth on the back…

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Poland’s ‘n’ beefs up HD offer

Polish pay TV platform ‘n’ is adding five high definition channels to its line-up. Motorsports…

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UK gets final switchover date

Analogue TV will be completely switched off in the UK on October 24, 2012. Digital…

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Freeview boxing clever with connected TV bout

Freeview set-top company TVonics will use the internet port in some of its devices to…

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P&TLuxembourg updates IPTV platform with Netgem

Luxembourg IPTV operator P&TLuxembourg will roll out an enhanced IPTV service this month using Netgem…

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Trace delivers sports and music to Zon

Portuguese pay TV operator Zon Multimedia has added music and sports channels Trace Urban HD…

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Fastweb to deploy new fibre link between Milan and Rome

Swisscom-owned Italian ISP Fastweb is deploying a 100Gbps per channel fibre network between Milan and…

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iPlayer rolls out in Scandinavia

iPlayer, the BBC’s online TV platform, has launched in Finland, Sweden and Denmark. BBC Worldwide,…

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Intel winds down smart TV business

Intel has ditched its move into internet connected TVs after closing its Digital Home Group….

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Akamai adds new video features to CDN infrastructure

Content delivery network provider Akamai has added a number of new features to its platform,…

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Advertisers not ready for connected TV


A survey conducted by UK industry group the Internet Advertising Bureau (IAB) reveals that while…