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UPC Netherlands to offer Disney On Demand

Cable operator UPC Netherlands is to become the first Dutch service provider to offer Disney…

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Boomerang heads to Nordics

Turner-owned kids channel Boomerang is to launch in the Nordic regions after striking a carriage…

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Astra signs Rai capacity deal

Satellite operator SES Astra has signed a capacity agreement with Rai. The Italian public…

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Aster adds Nat Geo Wild HD

Polish cable operator Aster has begun offering National Geographic Wild HD as part of its…

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Sky wins EDS case, HP to appeal

BSkyB has won a five-year legal action against Electronic Data Systems (EDS) after the courts…

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Private equity firms preparing KDG bid

A group of private-equity firms, including CVC Capital Partners and Carlyle, are preparing a bid…

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Spectrum decisions likely to face delays, says Meek

UK regulator Ofcom’s former policy chief Kip Meek has said that key decisions about UK…

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S4C to launch kids channel

Welsh language broadcaster S4C is to launch a digital service that will target kids aged…

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Ziggo boosts internet in Maastricht

Dutch cable operator Ziggo has increased the maximum internet speed available in the city of…

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Red Bee appoint CTO

He will join the company on February 1 from Hewlett Packard, where he was…

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Brightcove launches TV Everywhere

Brightcove, a company that enables third parties to publish and distribute video services, has launched…

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Moscow network signs up quarter million broadband subs

Comstar-UTS-owned Moscow city network operator MGTS has signed up its 250,000th broadband internet customer, the…

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EBU presses Polish government to support public broadcasting

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has held talks in Warsaw about ways to overcome a…

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EBU and DVB mull 3DTV future

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) is hosting a series of meetings of the DVB Project…

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Tandberg TV becomes Ericsson End-to-Endless

Technology giant Ericsson has completed the integration of its Tandberg Television subsidiary and has introduced…

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NextRadioTV boosted by BFM TV performance

French commercial TV and radio channel provider NextRadioTV has posted revenues of €123.8m for 2009,…

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PT gives up on pay-DTT

Portugal Telecom is not planning to launch a pay service on digital terrestrial television (DTT)….

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France Télévisions and Eurosport score Coupe de France rights

The French Football Federation has granted the broadcast rights to the Coupe de France to…

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SeeSaw launches beta trial today

Broadcast services company Arqiva has today launched an invitation-only beta trial of SeeSaw, its new…

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Mid Europa Partners completes Invitel tender

Investment group Mid Europa Partners has now completed its tender offer for the outstanding shares…

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EU gives Liberty Global green light for Unitymedia

Global cable operator Liberty Global is expected to finalise its acquisition of German cabler Unitymedia…

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US cable operator completes HD video over 4G wireless trial

US cable operator Cox Communications says that it has successfully completed trials of voice calls…

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Cablecom to launch ARD HD and ZDF HD

Swiss cable operator Cablecom will offer high-definition versions of German public channels ARD and ZDF…

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Ofcom mulls BBC proposals for HD DRM on Freeview

UK communications and media regulator Ofcom has launched a second public consultation on whether the…

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Liberty Global to sell J:COM stake

Liberty Global is to sell its stake in J:COM for US$4bn (€2.8bn). The operator has…

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Spain’s R posts solid 2009 growth

Spanish regional cable operator R achieved revenue growth of 8% for 2009, despite tough market…

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Comstar ceases broadcasting Extreme Sports

Russian service provider Comstar-UTS has ceased broadcasting Extreme Sports Channel as part of its TV…

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KDG chooses Cedar Point for IMS-based VoIP

German cable operator Kabel Deutschland (KDG) has chosen technology provider Cedar Point to deliver SIP…

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Volia expects continuation of slower internet growth

Ukrainian cable operator Volia expects its broadband internet subscriber base to grow by 12-15% in…

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House of Lords report calls for partial BBC Worldwide sell-off

A committee of the UK upper house, the House of Lords, has called for BBC…