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Tele Columbus management changes implemented

German cable operator Tele Columbus has announced that three of its senior executives Michael Buhl,…

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ESPN signs rugby rights deal

Sports broadcaster ESPN has signed a rights agreement with Rugby World Cup Limited to show…

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Prisa could offload more of Digital Plus

Prisa is considering selling additional stakes in Spanish pay-TV provider Digital Plus following last week’s…

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BBC to launch iPlayer app for iPhones?

The BBC could be set to launch an official iPlayer application for the iPhone. …

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Etisalat plans catch-up service

UAE-based service provider Etisalat plans to launch a catch-up service next month, according to local…

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Gemstar to appeal Virgin Media case

Gemstar TV Guide had lost its court case against Virgin Media in which it accused…

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Sky Italia sees ‘enormous’ growth opportunities

Sky Italia’s CEO Tom Mockridge sees further room for growth opportunities in the country and…

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Al Jazeera granted Canada broadcast rights

Middle Eastern broadcaster Al Jazeera will begin broadcasting in Canada after getting approval from the…

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Sky renews WWE deal

UK pay-TV operator BSkyB has renewed its deal with the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) organisation,…

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Mediaset to sue newspaper over Mafia claims

Mediaset has announced that it plans to sue newspaper La Repubblica over claims that the…

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Comstar completes first phase of Severodvinsk FTTB network

Russian service provider Comstar-UTS has completed the construction of the first phase of a new…

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Chello Multicanal and Zon team up for Dreamia joint venture

Liberty Global’s Iberian content subsidiary Chello Multicanal and Portuguese pay-TV provider Zon Multimédia have teamed…

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Numericable renegotiates debt for cash boost

French cable operator Numericable has reached a deal with its creditors that will give it…

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Virgin Media to trial filesharing measurement tool

UK cable operator Virgin Media is to trial technology company Detica’s CView copyright infringement measurement…

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Com Hem boosts VOD line-up

Swedish cable operator Com Hem has boosted its VOD offering with the addition of new…

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UPC Netherlands to appeal wholesale rate decision

Dutch cable operator UPC Netherlands has said it will appeal against the rates proposed by…

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Ofcom consumer panel chair calls for online public services

UK communications regulator Ofcom’s consumer panel chair, Anna Bradley, as called for more interactive public…

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Cielo aims for 1% of Italian ad market

News Corp plans to capture at least 1% of Italy’s ad market a year after…

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3 to launch mobile SVOD

British mobile operator 3 is to launch the first mobile TV subscription video-on-demand service. The…

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Kudelski closes OpenTV tender

Switzerland-based conditional access and TV technology company Kudelski has announced that it has closed the…

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Aster launches mobile packages for the elderly

Polish cable operator Aster has introduced a range of mobile phone packages designed for the…

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Swisscom launches new triple-play bundle

Swisscom has launched a new triple-play packaged that it claims can save customers CHF147 (€98)…

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Red Bee names Plunkett as innovation chief

UK-based broadcast services provider Red Bee Media has named Steve Plunkett as director of customer…

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KidsCo hires commercial director

Kids channel KidsCo has named Anna Pak as its commercial director for western Europe. Pak…

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iPlayer set for December Freesat launch

Viewers of Freesat, the UK’s free-to-air DTH service, will soon be able to catch-up with…

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Sky Italia wins rugby World Cup rights

Sky Italia has been granted the broadcast rights to the 2011 Rugby World Cup for…

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T-Home launches two channels in Hungary

Hungarian cable operator T-Home has launched two new channels focused on the environment and healthy…

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Naspers adds 300,000 TV subs in six months

South African pay-TV operator Naspers has added 352,000 new subscribers to its DStv service over…

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Telefónica agrees to buy 21% Digital Plus stake

Spanish telco Telefónica has agreed to acquire a 21% stake in pay-TV provider Digital Plus….

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Com Hem increases sub base

Swedish cable operator Com Hem ended the third quarter with 816,000 subscribers. The operator…