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Mediaset ad revenues rebounding

Italian broadcaster Mediaset has posted advertising revenue gains in the first two months of 2010,…

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BT grows BT Vision base and welcomes Canvas approval

The subscriber base of UK telco BT’s TV service, BT Vision, stood at 451,000 at…

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International boost for Discovery

Discovery Communications posted robust results for fourth quarter and full year 2009. There was strong…

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Freeview expects to win Sky converts with HD launch

UK digital-terrestrial platform Freeview expects to win a significant number of customers that churn out…

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KDG reports strong growth ahead of possible sale

German cable operator Kabel Deutschland (KDG) has reported continued growth across the board in 2009,…

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Lattelecom adds new DTT channels

Latvian telco Lattelecom has added channels TV6 and 3+ to its digital-terrestrial offering.  Lattelecom’s digital…

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French court confirms decision against CanalSat

A French superior court has confirmed a judgement by the Nanterre Tribunal de Commerce last…

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Telekom Austria offers connected-home applications

Telekom Austria has begun delivering connected-home applications to its AonTV subscribers using set-tops supplied by…

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Pro7’s preliminary results beat expectations

Better-than-expected advertising revenues in the fourth quarter lifted full year results at German-based broadcasting group…

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TeliaSonera grows TV subscriber base

Nordic telco TeliaSonera’s TV subscriber base grew by 141,000 in the course of 2009 to…

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Ziggo more than doubles broadband speed in Utrecht

Dutch cable operator Ziggo has more than doubled the maximum speed of its internet service…

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TV Genius joins NDS partner programme

Recommendation engine specialist TV Genius has joined technology company NDS’s recommendations engine partner programme. The…

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Head of Finland’s TV Five steps down

The head of Finland’s TV Five (TV Viisi) has left the channel. German born Peter…

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Volicon hires Dubery for EMEA role

Multichannel video content logging and monitoring specialist Volicon has appointed Paul Dubery as director of…

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KDG launches 100Mbps in Hamburg

German cable operator Kabel Deutschland (KDG) has launched 100Mbps internet access in Hamburg. The operator…

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Zon’s Sport TV secures extension of football deal

Portuguese premium channel Sport TV, 50%-owned by pay-TV operator provider Zon Multimédia, has extended its…

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UK gives OK to product placement

UK authorities have decided to allow product placement in TV shows for the first time….

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Teo passes 100,000 IPTV subscribers

Lithuanian telco Teo had signed up over 100,000 TV customers by the end of last…

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TTK wins Eurovision contract

Russian network provider TTK has been awarded a contract by Eurovision to transmit the HDTV…

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Orange in talks to carry digital-terrestrial pay channels

France Télécom/Orange is reportedly in talks with French digital-terrestrial pay-TV channels about including them in…

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Ziggo signs up one million phone customers

Dutch cable operator Ziggo has signed up one million telephony customers, the company has announced. …

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Star DTV targets East Africa

China-based pay-TV company Star DTV is to launch operations in Uganda, in competition with MultiChoice’s…

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Cyfra Plus commits to crime

AETN’s Crime & investigation Network will roll out on the Cyfra Plus Polish pay-TV service…

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Virgin Media adds Discovery HD

UK cable operator Virgin Media is to add Discovery HD to its channel line-up, and…

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Private-equity groups submit bid for KDG

Private-equity companies BC Partners and CVC Capital Partners have jointly submitted an offer for German…

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Hot extends CEO’s tenure

Israeli MSO Hot Cable Systems has given its CEO, Herzel Ozer, a new three-year deal. …

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BSkyB sells down ITV stake

UK pay-TV provider BSkyB has divested the 10.4% stake in commercial broadcaster ITV that it…

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Telenet introduces ultra high-speed internet

Belgian cable operator Telenet has unveiled its next-generation broadband internet line-up. The operator has launched…

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Voddler gets private equity cash injection

Swedish video-on-demand service operator Voddler has received SEK26m (€2.6m) in additional funding from the private…

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Liberty Global ready for acquisitions, says Fries

International cable operator Liberty Global has over US$3bn (€2.2bn) in funds for acquisitions in Europe,…