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Spain’s Gol TV available via mobile TV

Mobile phone operators Vodafone Spain and Telefónica are offering Mediapro’s Gol TV premium sport channel…

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Lagardère likely to move on Canal Plus sale, say analysts

French defence-to-media conglomerate Lagardère could make around €1.3bn from the sale of its 20% stake…

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August launches integrated Freeview TV and media player

August International, a supplier of integrated Freeview TV sets for the UK market, has launched…

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Sykes leaves Tiscali TV

Jonathan Sykes has stepped down from his role as managing director of Tiscali TV, according…

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CanalPlay available via Allociné

Canal Plus has struck an agreement with online movie database and ticketing portal Allociné to…

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Ziggo offers movies for free after service disruption

Dutch cable operator Ziggo is to make a number of premium movie titles available free…

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Eurosport inks Norway DTT deal

Pan-European sports network Eurosport has inked a distribution deal with RiksTV, the Norwegian digital-terrestrial TV…

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Virgin Media seeks consent for senior facilities amendment

Cable operator Virgin Media is seeking the consent of its senior lenders to make certain…

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Russian channels to fall under state control

Two of Russia’s few remaining independent TV channels, Ren TV and St Petersburg’s Fifth Channel,…

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M6 VOD service available via Video Futur

French consumer electronics manufacturer Netgem’s IPTV service Video Futur has signed a deal with commercial…

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Canal Plus airs big budget internet-only show

Canal Plus today launches the latest in a series of shows to be distributed exclusively…

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Tories to scrap broadband tax plan

The UK government’s proposed 50p (€0.55) broadband tax would be scrapped if the Conservative Party…

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Global ad market falls deeper into doldrums

The global advertising market will decline by 9.9% this year, a sharper drop than the…

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UPC expands triple-play in Slovakia

Cable operator UPC Slovakia has begun marketing triple-play services in the town of Sväty Jur…

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Harris president to step down

The president of Harris Broadcast Communications, Tim Thorsteinson, has announced plans to retire from the…

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Cyfrowy Polsat to test DVB-H service

Cyfrowy Polsat is to carry out a pre-market assessment of mobile TV services with DVB-H…

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Orange in talks with manufacturers for connected TV

France’s Orange is in talks with TV manufacturers Samsung, LG and Panasonic to integrate its…

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Satellite broadband for Albanian schools

OTE-owned satellite operator Hellas Sat is to provide broadband internet via satellite to 300 remote…

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Unitymedia upgrades more networks

German cable operator Unitymedia will begin upgrading its networks in the towns of Lippstadt, Erwitte…

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ARCEP lists fibre ‘mutualisation’ beneficiaries

French telecom regulator ARCEP has published a list of service providers that must be informed…

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Teo sees TV growth, posts solid results

Lithuanian telecom provider Teo almost doubled its TV customer base in 12 months, ending September…

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BSkyB faces challenge over non-executive board members

UK satellite pay-TV operator BSkyB is facing a fight to keep a number of its…

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BBC fixes HD rollout plans with Arqiva

UK public broadcaster the BBC has confirmed its agreement with transmission services provider Arqiva to…

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T-Hrvatski Telekom launches OK Orlando Kids channel

Croatian telco T-Hrvatski Telekom has launched new kids channel OK Orlando Kids on its Max-tv…

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Number of European VOD services reaches 700

There are currently at least 696 audiovisual on-demand services from 366 different providers available in…

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RSCC appoint CFO

Satellite operator Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC) has appointed Denis Pivnyuk as chief financial officer….

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Intelsat to make new offering

Satellite operator Intelsat has said it will make a new US$500m (€336m) bond offering to…

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Moody’s confirms Comstar rating after Sistema sale

Ratings agency Moody’s has confirmed Russian service provider Comstar-UTS’s Ba3 credit rating and ‘stable’ outlook…

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Amino demos new box for hybrid content delivery

Set-top manufacturer Amino Communications has demonstrated an IPTV box powered by Intel’s Atom Processor CE4100…

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Joost UK enters liquidation

The UK arm of online TV service Joost has gone into liquidation after it failed…