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Melissa Kasule

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Telefónica reports a boost in revenues in 2022

Spanish telco Telefónica has reported a growth in revenue across all its markets in the financial…

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Orange and Vodafone join forces to build shared Open RAN networks across rural Europe

Orange and Vodafone will build an Open Radio Access Network (RAN) in Romania, following their…

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CME’s Czech and Slovak streamer Voyo hits 500,000 subscriber landmark

CME-owned streaming platform Voyo has reached more than 500,000 subscribers in Slovakia and the Czech…

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WBD steadies the ship in Q4, 2022, claiming “strong momentum”

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has reported revenues of $11 billion for Q4, 2022, down 11%,…

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All3Media International adds FAST expert to commercial team

Leading independent distributor All3Media International has appointed Amanda Stevens as director of global digital partnerships. Formerly…

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Netflix drops prices in 100 countries, benefiting around 10m customers

Amid a general upward increase in PayTV and streaming subscription prices, Ampere Analysis is reporting…

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Parrot Analytics: The Mandalorian rises to the top in Germany

Disney’s Star Wars drama The Mandalorian takes top spot in the latest snapshot of Parrot Analytics’ top…

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DAZN names Eleven co-founder to replace Tonoli as chief commercial officer

Sports-focused DAZN Group has named Eleven Group co-founder Marc Watson as its chief commercial officer….

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Xperi reports robust revenues as TiVo OS gains traction in smart TVs

Xperi, the company that owns the TiVo operating platform, has announced full year revenues of…

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Virgin Media O2 unveils plans to open new multi-million-pound UK headquarters 

Virgin Media O2 has unveiled its plans to shut down it’s Hammersmith and Slough sites, which…

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Canada’s SVOD platform Club illico signs deal with Paramount

The Canadian French-language SVOD service, Club illico, has secured a Pay-One licensing deal with Paramount…

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Quickplay hires Synamedia’s exec Pankaj Gupta

Cloud-based OTT technology outfit, Quickplay has named former Synamedia exec Pankaj Gupta head of Solutions…

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BritBox International celebrates hitting 3 million subscriber mark

International streaming platform BritBox International has announced that it has reached a milestone of three…

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MMA franchise Bellator signs renewal deal with BBC in the UK

Leading mixed martial arts promotion Bellator MMA has renewed its broadcast deal with the BBC…

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Viaplay launches streaming platform in the US at $5.99 with free 7-day trial

Nordic media company Viaplay says its international streaming platform has gone live in the US….

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Xavier Niel fails to displace TF1 and M6 in DTT licence challenge

French telco billionaire Xavier Niel has failed in his attempt to win a DTT licence….

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iWedia names Go Murata APAC sales director

Connected TV solutions provider iWedia, has named Go Murata director of Business Development and Key…

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Rakuten TV launches sustainability channel, WaterBear

Streaming platform, Rakuten TV will include the sustainability channel, WaterBear, to its FAST offering. The channel…

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Zattoo appoints Bert Schulzki CTO

Technology specialist and streaming provider Zattoo, has hired Bert Schulzki as chief product and technology…

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Accedo buys XR solutions provider eyecandylab

Global video solutions provider Accedo has acquired the assets of emmy-nominated provider of innovative extended reality…

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Channels, streamer and acquisitions under threat as ORF eyes €300m savings

Reports coming out of Austria suggest that public broadcaster ORF is looking to find €300…

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A1 to open cell tower company

A1 Telekom Austria Group will spin off the radio masts into a separate cell tower company…

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Unified Streaming delivers software products to Czech Republic’s CRA

OTT and telecommunications specialist České Radiokomunikace (CRA) in the Czech Republic and Eastern Europe has…

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VirginMedia O2 launches aggressive price promotion around cut-price sport

Virgin Media O2 in the UK has launched an aggressive price promotion which it claims…

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Security solutions provider Friend MTS names Gibbs as new sales chief

Video security solutions provider Friend MTS has announced the appointment of Chris Gibbs as SVP…

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Czech-based investor PPF acquires 9.1% stake in ProSiebenSat1

Czechia-based investment group PPF Group has acquired a 9.1% stake in German media company ProSiebenSat.1….

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Vodafone expands partnership with Google

Vodafone has unveiled its plans to expand its European collaboration with Google in mobile messaging…

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Ateme ties with Red Hat on live video encoding and delivery solutions

Video technology provider, Ateme has joined forces with Red Hat, with the company’s complete live video encoding and…

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UK measurement firm Barb to look at audiences on video-sharing platforms

Following months of consultation with industry stakeholders, UK-based audience measurement firm Barb has committed to…

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Pluto TV launches on Facilotab tablets to ensure easy use

Pluto TV has partnered with tablet specialist Facilotab to integrate the streaming platform into all…