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Vivendi seeks new deal with Mediaset over questions on Premium value
Vivendi has pulled out of its planned acquisition of an 89% stake in Mediaset Premium…
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AMC and beIN to launch five channels in MENA
AMC Networks International (AMCNI) has partnered with operator beIN to launch five channels in the…
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Netflix agrees global pact with Fox for American Crime Story
SVOD giant Netflix has agreed a global streaming pact with 20th Century Fox Television Distribution…
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BBC Worldwide names CEE chief
BBC Worldwide has named Salim Mukaddam as its CEE boss, overseeing its channels business and…
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Arqiva broadcasting S4C HD service
Transmission services provider Arqiva has struck a deal with Welsh-language channel S4C to broadcast its…
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M6 overtakes TF1 by market cap as broadcaster’s operating profit drops
French commercial broadcaster M6 overtook larger rival TF1 at the end of last week in…
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Fox makes Turkish appointments
Fox Networks Group has promoted a pair of executives to run its channels and content…
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NTV+ expands partnership with Viacom
Russian pay TV broadcaster NTV+ has expanded its partnership with Viacom International Media Networks, adding…
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MobiTV launches BYOD initiative for US cable
TV technology provider MobiTV has launched the MobiTV Connect Platform, an IP-based platform to allow…
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Channel 5 to launch new ‘best of’ channel
Channel 5 today announces My5, a free-to-air TV channel set to go live in early…
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Fox News’ Ailes resigns
21st Century Fox has confirmed the departure of Fox News Channel and Fox Business Network…
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TF1 names new LCI chief as channel moves to FTA
French commercial broadcaster TF1 has named Thierry Thuillier as CEO of its news channel LCI….
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NBCUniversal hires BBC Worldwide exec
NBCUniversal has hired David Gibbons, the former BBC Worldwide COO. He will be senior VP,…
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Report: Al Jazeera plans US streaming move
Al Jazeera Media Network is reportedly planning to make its English-language international news channel available…
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Lagardère to launch Elle Girl
French media group Lagardère is to launch a new female-focused channel, Elle Girl. The entertainment…
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BBC iPlayer Radio app launches in the US
The BBC’s iPlayer Radio app is now live in the US, following its international debut…
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UK culture department names new ministers
DCMS has named a number of new ministers, following the appointment of culture secretary, Karen…
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UKTV extends Ericsson broadcast services deal
Multichannel broadcaster UKTV has extended its playout, video on-demand and access services contracts with Ericsson….
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Channel 4 taps Limelight for on-demand content delivery
UK-based public service broadcaster, Channel 4, has partnered with digital content delivery firm Limelight to…
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EBU calls on BEREC to ensure net neutrality in age of 5G
European public broadcasting organsiation the EBU has called on the European telecom regulators’ group BEREC…
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Orange Belgium names new CEO
Orange has named company executive Michaël Trabbia as CEO of Orange Belgium, after previous boss…
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MTG expands channel deal with Com Hem
Modern Times Group (MTG) has signed a new multi-year deal with Swedish operator Com Hem…
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BBC ups personalisation focus with BBC+ app
The BBC has launched the BBC+ mobile app in the UK, as part of its…
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MTG: cost-cutting boosted half-year profits
The programme of cost cutting at Modern Times Group has helped boost its half-year profits,…
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AMC to cut staff through voluntary redundancies
US cable channels group AMC Networks is to looking to cut staff numbers by offering…
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Endemol Shine Beyond, Coca Cola create CokeTV
Endemol Shine Beyond, ad agency Ogilvy and drinks brand Coca Cola are working on a…
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Viasat World channels join nc+
Viasat World is launching the Polsat Viasat History, Polsat Viasat Explore and Polsat Viasat Nature…
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Freeview Play updates on the way
Work is underway to expand the content and functionality available on connected digital terrestrial service…
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Turner appoints C4 exec as insight and analytics VP
Turner Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) has appointed Channel 4 executive Pedro Cosa to…
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Epix appoints NBCU’s Dakss as digital chief
US premium cable channel Epix has hired Jonathan Dakss from NBCUniversal to fill a key…