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Vestel to incorporate Miniweb in devices

Turkey-based consumer electronics giant Vestel has struck a partnership with UK online TV search and…

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ViXS unveils set-top SoC with transcode capability

Canada-based chipset specialist ViXS is using next week’s IPTV World Forum to unveil a new…

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ATVOD names Johnson as CEO, outlines mission

The new UK regulator for the video-on-demand services, ATVOD (The Association for Television On Demand)…

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MYtv launches with range of package offerings

New Ukrainian DTH platform MYtv has officially launched. The operator is offering nine thematic packages,…

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Sogecable wins Mediapro soccer case

A Spanish court has ordered Spanish media group Medipro to pay damages to rival Sogecable…

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ITV hopes for £100m boost

British commercial broadcaster ITV could see a £100m (€112m) boost in revenues with the introduction…

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Voddler to premiere The Blind Side in Sweden

Swedish online video-on-demand service Voddler has struck an agreement with Warner Bros to deliver the…

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Disney has eyes on Russia

Disney is looking to launch its kids network Disney Channel in Russia. This comes one…

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RTL opposed to Dutch cable wholesale plan

Broadcaster RTL has expressed its opposition to Dutch cable operators’ plans to offer wholesale analogue…

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Intelsat signs Middle East capacity deal with Turksat

Intelsat has signed an agreement with Turksat to enhance satellite capacity in the Middle East…

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Kabel Deutschland set for €5.3bn price tag

German cable operator Kabel Deutschland is likely set to be priced at €5.3bn when it…

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Another month, another set of record-breaking iPlayer stats

The BBC’s catch-up service iPlayer saw a record 3.5 million average daily requests in February,…

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T-Hrvatski Telekom launches triple-play offers

Croatian telco T-Hrvatski Telekom has launched a number of triple-play offers. The Iskon Trio…

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Sky reveals 3D TV launch date

BSkyB has announced the launch date for its 3D TV service as it revealed that…

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Technicolor launches first 3D transmission facility

Infrastructure provider Technicolor has launched what it describes as the first independent broadcast services platform…

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Google reportedly entering TV venture with Intel and Sony

Google, Intel and Sony plan to develop a new platform, Goole TV, to bring internet…

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News Corp’s Carey set for Sky Deutschland role

News Corp deputy chairman Chase Carey is set to become chairman at German pay-TV operator…

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France makes digital progress

According to a study by French media regulator the CSA and France’s digital TV reception…

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Digiturk renews Eutelsat deal

Turkish pay-TV operator Digiturk has renewed its lease of 12 Eutelsat transponders at 7° East…

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UPC Austria adds ServusTV

Cable operator UPC Austria has added ServusTV to its HD channel line-up. The free channel,…

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Clix chooses Orca for search and recommendation

IPTV middleware company Orca Interactive has announced that Portuguese telco Sonaecom has selected its content…

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Satellite households outnumber cable in Europe

Satellite households now outnumber cable homes in Europe for the first time, according to satellite…

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Comstar to focus on regions, new acquisitions

Russian service provider Comstar-UTS had 1.3 million broadband customers at the end of last year,…

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UPC Netherlands reports strong growth in VOD use

Cable operator UPC Netherlands said that its customers requested 47.5 million video-on-demand streams in 2009,…

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EBU calls for simplified copyright system for online content

The European Broadcasting Union is calling for a simplification of the copyright clearance system for…

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Bolloré to acquire Virgin 17 from Lagardère

Bolloré Media has confirmed that it is in exclusive negotiations to acquire French digital-terrestrial channel…

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BSkyB: BBC Trust not listening to Canvas concerns

UK pay-TV operator BSkyB has argued that tension within the BBC Trust is hampering its…

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Polsat Cyfrowy tops three million subs

Polish pay-TV operator Cyfrowy Polsat increased its subscriber base 17.4% year-on-year in 2009, taking the…

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Deutsche Telekom plans to be number one for pay-TV in Germany

Deutsche Telekom plans to become Germany’s market leader for pay-TV. The telco has announced plans…

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ODG signs Disney deal for 3 on-demand

On Demand Group has brokered a deal with The Walt Disney Company to provide content…