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Arqiva wins Cineworld deal

Arts Alliance Media has sold media services provider Arqiva’s Digital Cinema Platform to UK film…

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Canal Plus to deliver channels to XBox 360

French pay-TV provider Canal Plus has struck a deal with Microsoft to deliver its services…

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Chello Central Europe wins Slovak ice hockey rights

Chello Central Europe’s SportTV service has acquired exclusive broadcast rights to the Slovakian Slovnaft ice…

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SACD expresses consternation at CSA opposition to VOD rules

French producers organisation SACD has voiced its “incomprehension” at CSA president Michel Boyon’s opposition to…

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BBC DG voices concern about News Corp’s BSkyB acquisition

BBC director-general Mark Thompson has added his voice to the growing chorus voicing concern about…

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Logitech unveils initial Google TV devices

Switzerland-based technology company Logitech, which is supplying the first set-top boxes for the forthcoming Google…

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Unitymedia promotes Polish package

German cable operator Unitymedia is making four Polish channels available free of charge for two…

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ITV outsources on-demand to Red Bee

UK commercial broadcaster ITV has outsourced the management of its catch up TV and content…

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Croatia completes switchover process

Croatia has announced that it has completed digital switchover, with the country’s D4 region, encompassing…

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Ofcom to open BT fibre infrastructure to competition

UK regulator Ofcom has said that BT must open its new fibre network to alternative…

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Ziggo announces digital support for local TV players

Dutch cable operator Ziggo has announced its support for the digitisation of local TV channels…

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UK’s AVC to market Astra2Connect

Satellite operator SES Astra has signed an agreement with AVC Group to provide Astra’s satellite…

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Digital TV take-up edges upwards

UK regulator Ofcom’s latest Digital TV Progress report for the second quarter of 2010, showed…

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Adobe shares rise on rumours of possible Microsoft acquisition

Adobe’s shares rose sharply yesterday on rumours that the company could be acquired by Microsoft….

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Comstar introduces WiMAX plus Duet TV

Russian service provider Comstar-UTS has launched a new offer combining WiMAX internet access with dual-screen…

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Mid Europa Partners looking for reported PLN2.5bn for Aster

Private-equity investor Mid Europa Partners is looking for PLN2.5bn (€630m) for the possible sale of…

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Mitterrand threatens Free over Hadopi

French culture and communication minster Frédéric Mitterrand has described service provider Iliad Telecom/Free’s alleged practice…

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Sundance wins new carriage in France and Netherlands

Rainbow Media-owned movie service Sundance Channel has secured carriage with French IPTV operator SFR and…

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CSA comes out in opposition to content quotas for VOD

French media regulator the CSA has come out in opposition to plans of the country’s…

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Freeview closes in on quarter million HD users

UK free-to-air digital-terrestrial service Freeview’s high-definition service has gained 230,000 users since its launch earlier…

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GlobeCast expands IMG contract, WRN wins Zuku deal

Media services provider GlobeCast has renewed and expanded its contract with IMG Sports Media Production…

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Sky Deutschland to improve next year, says Sullivan

Sky Deutschland CEO Brian Sullivan expects the pay-TV operator’s performance to improve next year. However,…

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No sale planned for BBC Worldwide

The UK government has said it has no commitment to sell the BBC’s commercial arm,…

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IBC names marketing chief

Leading European broadcast trade show IBC has named Kelly Hyde as marketing manager and Charlotte…

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Canal Plus certifies Technisat decoders

French pay-TV operator Canal Plus has signed a deal with decoder manufacturer Technisat to certify…

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CIMG launches Golf Channel in France

Comcast International Media Group (CIMG) has teamed up with France AB Group to launch Golf…

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AsiaSat contracts ILS for AsiaSat 7

Satellite operator AsiaSat has signed a launch contract for its forthcoming AsiaSat 7 satellite with…

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KPN to add Studio 100 TV to IPTV service

Dutch telco KPN is to add Benelux kids programming provider Studio 100’s TV channel to…

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MTV Germany to move to pay-TV

MTV in Germany is to migrate from free-to-air to pay-TV only, while sister channel Viva…

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Comstar-UTS adds Disney to regional networks

Russian service provider Comstar-UTS has added Disney Channel to the services it offers in the…