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Sarkozy may offer support to French football

French president Nicolas Sarkozy may look to provide support to French football by imposing some…

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Racing UK TV joins Fetch TV

Horseracing channel Racing UK TV will be available via the Fetch TV hybrid digital-terrestrial/IP TV…

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Orange quad-play offer pulls in subscribers

France Telecom/Orange has reported strong success for its recently-launched quad-play offer, Orange Open, signing up…

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Forecasts lifted for European cable companies

The outlook for Europe’s cable sector is bright after a period of solid operating performance…

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Belgacom profits slide

Belgium’s Belgacom reported a 7.9% year-on-year decrease in net profit of €199 million in 3Q10…

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Sony Pictures Television launching first UK channel

The international arm of Hollywood studio Sony is understood to be acquiring a slot on…

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Cable Europe appoints tech MD

Cable Europe, the industry association for Europe’s MSOs, has appointed Peter Percosan managing director of…

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Akado completes DOCSIS upgrade

Russian service provider Akado has completed to modernisation of its DOCSIS cable network in Moscow….

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Kabel BW posts strong results

German cable operator Kabel BW has reported revenues of €409.3 million for the first nine…

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Sky News HD for Middle East and Asia

BSkyB’s Sky News HD channel is to be distributed in the Middle East and Asia…

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BBC Worldwide takes to the skies

BBC Worldwide has secured a deal with British Airways to supply programming in a branded…

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Virgin Media begins taking orders for 100Mbps

UK cable operator Virgin Media has begun taking pre-registration orders for its 100Mbps internet service….

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Telenor Broadcast posts increased EBITDA

Telenor Broadcast contributed organic revenues of NOK2.237 billion (€275 million) to the Nordic telco’s top…

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Cablecom launches fast internet and VOD in Basle

Liberty Global-owned Swiss cable operator Cablecom has launched high-speed internet and video-on-demand services in Basle….

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TP’s TV base grows to half a million

France Telecom-backed Polish telco Telekomunikacja Polska’s (TP) digital TV subscriber base is now almost half…

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89 million Endemol write-down hits Telecinco

Endemol shareholder Telecinco has booked an €89 million write-down relating to the producer and distributor….

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PeerTV lists on AIM

Internet TV systems provider PeerTV has opened a public offer of its shares on the…

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Diva launches consumer VOD connected TV service

Switzerland-based video-on-demand content aggregator Diva has beta-launched its new Viewster consumer offer. The company has…

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Mid Europa consolidates cable in former Yugoslavia with Bosnian acquisitions

Investment company Mid Europa Partners is to combine a number of cable operators across the…

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Virgin sees subscriber boost, launches 100mps broadband

UK cable operator Virgin Media recorded 14,800 new TV subscribers as part of its third…

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Zucker eyes higher int’l revenues for NBCU

NBC Universal’s outgoing chief executive Jeff Zucker hopes that the company’s international business could generate…

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SES posts profit boost

Global satellite operator SES posted a 19% increase in net profit for the third quarter…

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Perform acquires cricket rights

Sports media company Perform has struck a deal with Cricket Australia to stream content from…

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Cartoon Network and Nick sign up for BinWeevils ‘social VOD’

UK kids portal BinWeevils has signed deals with Cartoon Networks and Nickelodeon to include their…

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Arqiva renews EchoStar deal

Broadcast services provider Arqiva has signed a new agreement with US DTH pay-TV provider EchoStar…

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French investor Caille launches lifestyle channel

French investor Jean Philippe Caille, who runs investment firm Idealp, has launched a thematic TV…

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Dan Brooke rejoins Channel 4

Former Discovery Networks UK boss Dan Brooke is returning to Channel 4 as head of…

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Belgian court sentences Sky Deutschland pirates

A Belgian court has convicted four individuals of selling pirated cards to access Sky Deutschland’s…

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Regulator’s conditions may scupper Spanish pay TV move

Spanish competition regulator the CNC has imposed strict conditions on Telecinco and Telefónica’s possible acquisition…

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Europa Network chooses Mirifice

Spanish over-the-top operator Europa Network has chosen monitoring specialist Mirifice’s MiriMON system  to ensure the…