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BeIN Media adds Fox Middle East trio to line-up
Middle East pay TV broadcaster BeIN Media is adding the three Fox entertainment channels launched…
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EBU calls for resolution of Croatian dispute
Public broadcasters’ organisation the EBU has expressed a hope that a boycott of Croatian pubcaster…
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TF1’s Newen acquires Belgian production outfit
French commercial broadcaster TF1’s Newen production outfit has acquired a majority stake in Belgian production…
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Discovery launches HGTV in Vietnam
Discovery Networks Asia Pacific has launched home and lifestyle channel HGTV in Vietnam. The channel…
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HBO chief Plepler steps down amid WarnerMedia consolidation moves
HBO CEO Richard Plepler has abruptly stepped down from the AT&T-owned company after 27 years…
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KKR plans German media powerhouse with Tele München acquisition
Private-equity group KKR has acquired German media group Tele München Group (TMG) from its owner…
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ProSiebenSat.1-Discovery JV makes key management appointments
ProSiebenSat.1 and Discovery’s German joint-venture 7TV’s CEO Alexander Vassilev has strengthened his management team by…
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Mediaset claims victory in legal battle with Facebook
Italian broadcaster Mediaset has claimed victory in a milestone legal battle with Facebook over violation…
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Radio boosts M6 despite decline in TV share
The integration of RTL radio helped boost French commercial broadcaster M6 Group’s top line for…
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Vivid extends reach in Croatia and Portugal
Adult channel provider Vivid Entertainment has extended its reach in Europe with carriage deals in…
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TDF welcomes report on future of DTT
French transmission services provider TDF has welcomed plans for the modernisation of the country’s digital-terrestrial…
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ProSiebenSat.1 hires Dyson exec as co-CEO of new standalone Entertainment company
German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 is revamping its management structure, with its Entertainment arm to be split…
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TF1’s Auféminin acquisition and telco deals fuel growth
French broadcaster TF1’s new Unify digital unit centred around its acquisition of Auféminin, together with…
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TV4 digital provides lift for Bonnier Broadcasting
Sweden’s Bonnier Broadcasting has seen strong sales and profit growth on the back of record…
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Viacom teams with Facebook for MTV Stax
Viacom International Media Networks’s (VIMN) MTV has teamed up with Facebook in the UK to…
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UK news channel specialist DMA Media acquires Brussels outfit
UK-based independent news producer DMA Media has acquired Brussels-based news facility outfit Headline NFP. DMA…
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Slovakia’s JOJ acquires Czech channel provider Československá Filmová Společnost
Slovakian commercial broadcast outfit JOJ Group has agreed the acquisition of 100% control of Czech…
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SPI/FilmBox expands distribution with UPC Hungary
SPI International/FilmBox has extended a distribution agreement with Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Hungary. The…
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MGM reportedly looking for partner for Epix
MGM is looking to sign up a strategic partner for its Epix pay TV service,…
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Eutelsat wins Ethiopian contracts
Satellite operator Eutelsat has signed new multi-year contracts with the Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation and the…
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BBC to create BBC Three strip on BBC One
The BBC is to create a dedicated slot devoted to the best of BBC Three…
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Eleven Sports secures distribution with all operators in Portugal
Sports broadcaster Eleven Sports has now secured distribution deals with all four major TV operators…
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Euskaltel to carry Mediapro eSports service
Spanish regional cable operator Euskaltel has struck a deal to carry Mediapro’s eSports offering U-BEAT…
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RMC Sport debuts on Molotov
In a sign of the growing rapprochement between the pair, Altice France’s premium sports channels…
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UKTV’s Darren Childs to step down
UKTV boss Darren Childs is to step down from his role as CEO of the…
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Disney breaks out D2C numbers, looks at international Hulu launches
Disney broke out its revenues and operating loss for direct-to-consumer and international activities as a…
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Fox hires Gail Berman for ‘content development accelerator’ Sidecar
Fox Entertainment, the TV and programming arm of the new post-Disney sale Fox Corporation, is…
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DTG names Simon Fell as chair
The UK’s Digital TV Group, which serves as a collaboration centre for innovation in digital…
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Bakish: Pluto TV acquisition will be OTT ‘game changer’ for Viacom
Viacom’s acquisition of ad-supported OTT TV network Pluto TV will be a “game changer” for…
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Ukrainian 4K channel broadcasting on Amos 7
What is claimed to be Ukraine’s first 4K TV channel, Nashe Media Group’s #Nashe HDR…