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Akado extends TV reach with ProektSvyazTelekom

Russian service provider Akado hs launched digital TV services over the network of Moscow area…

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Vectra eyes Multimedia Polska

Polish cable operator Vectra, which had been named as a possible buyer for Mid Europa…

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Swisscom strikes deal for Geneva fibre network

Swisscom has concluded a definitive agreement with Geneva Industrial Services to build a fibre network…

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Virgin Media snags NBCU content for VOD service

Virgin Media has inked a deal with NBC Universal for a slew of its TV…

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Orange looks to Eurosport and ESPN for sports channels sale

France Telecom is in negotiation with Eurosport and Disney’s ESPN for the possible sale of…

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TVN third-quarter profits beat expectations

Polish broadcast group TVN has posted a net profit of PLN61 million (€16 million) for…

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Rotana to launch Egyptian entertainment channel

Middle Eastern media group Rotana is launching an entertainment channel in Egypt as it looks…

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Arte names Cayla as new chief

Cultural channel Arte has named Véronique Cayla as its new president. Cayla, who is…

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EC gives green light to Sky Italia DTT move

The European Commission last week authorised pay TV service Sky Italia to enter the Italian…

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Astrium to take majority stake in ND SatCom

Satellite manufacturer Astrium is to take a 75.1% stake in SES Astra-owned satellite equipment and…

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Canal Plus and Ladbrokes give up on online JV

Pay TV operator Canal Plus and Ladbrokes are pulling out of the online gaming market…

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Euronews launching in Ukraine

News channel operator Euronews is launching a service in Ukraine. The channel, which is…

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Envivio launches Genesis

TV technology provider Envivio has launched a new product for video headends and content delivery…

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More analysts warm to ITV


Analysts at Liberum Capital have become the latest to issue bullish forecasts for UK free-to-air…

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Netflix could launch outside North America next year

Video rental company Netflix may invest US$50 million (€36 million) in the second half of…

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TeliaSonera grows IPTV base in all markets

Nordic telco TeliaSonera said that it grew its IPTV base in all markets in the…

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RTL2 launches on SES Astra’s HD+

The high-definition version of German free-to-air channel RTL2 will launch on SES Astra’s HD+ service…

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Bouygues launches triple-play on Numericable network

French service provider Bouygues Telecom is to launch a triple-play offer, Bbox Fibre, over cable…

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France 24 launching French-language channel in Asia

News channel France 24 has taken additional C-band capacity on the AsiaSat 5 platform to…

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OTE names new chief

Greek telco OTE has named Michael Tsamaz as chairman and CEO. Tsamaz, currently CEO…

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Com Hem names marketing director

Swedish cable operator Com Hem has named Annika Wink as its new marketing director. …

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Spanish regulator to investigate merger

Spanish competition regulator Comision Nacional de Competencia (CNC) is to roll out two separate investigations…

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Virgin Media Player preloaded on Nokia phone

UK cable operator Virgin Media has announced the addition of the new Nokia N8 to…

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Tele2 offers IPTV over VDSL

Service provider Tele2 Netherlands has begun offering IPTV via its VDSL network, providing a triple-play…

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Swisscom boosts HD and foreign-language offerings

Swisscom is to expand its HD offering with the addition of two new channels –…

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Zon posts triple-play growth

Portuguese pay-TV leader Zon Multimédia had 603,500 triple-play customers at the end of the third…

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Sky posts strong results, announces VOD launch

BSkyB has edged closer to its year-end goal of signing up 10 million customers, with…

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Orange wants to strike TV channels deal soon

Orange France wants to strike a deal for the sale of its movies and sports…

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BBC hires digital media chief, announces BBC One HD launch

British public broadcaster the BBC has hired Major League Gaming boss Ralph Rivera as director…

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Ziggo boosts triple-play base

Dutch cable operator Ziggo added 61,000 triple-play customers in the third quarter. The cable operator…