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Apple reportedly looked at Time Warner, linked to Netflix

Tech giant Apple considered a move for its media counterpart Time Warner, according to the…

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NBC to provide 4K Olympics coverage

NBC Olympics will provide distribution partners with 4K, Ultra HD coverage of the Rio Olympics…

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Trace appoints US CEO

Youth media brand Trace has appointed a US chief officer, who will oversee the launch…

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ITV teams up with Hulu for drama production

UK broadcaster ITV and US streaming service Hulu are joining forces to make Harlots, a…

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BBC Children’s director adds BBC North duties

The director of BBC Children’s, Alice Webb, is to become the director of BBC North,…

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HBO teams up with Vodafone for launch of HBO España

HBO has struck a deal with Vodafone in Spain for the launch of its planned…

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Humax adds Netflix to Freeview Play DVRs

Set-top box maker Humax has added Netflix to its range of FVP-4000T Freeview Play HD…

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EBU deal with Eutelsat extends African coverage

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has signed a new capacity agreement with Eutelsat whereby it…

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Redstone appoints Dauman board replacement

Sumner Redstone has appointed two new members to the board of his family trust in…

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Viacom battle takes new turn with Dauman lawsuit

The increasingly bitter battle between Philippe Dauman and Sumner Redstone has taken a new turn with…

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Endemol launches ICON YouTube network in Asia

Endemol Shine Beyond has launched an Asian version of its lifestyle-focused ICON YouTube channel. ICON…

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Eurosport launches VR app to coincide with French Open

Eurosport has launched a virtual reality (VR) app to coincide with this year’s French Open…

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HBO confirms new content president

Casey Bloys will fill Michael Lombardo’s shoes at HBO after the president of programming announced…

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NBCU boss Burke headlines RTS London

NBCUniversal boss Steve Burke will headline the Royal Television Society’s annual London conference later this…

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Vice appoints head of content

Vice Media has upped Ciel Hunter to its US-based head of content. Hunter, who started…

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MTG completes sale of CTC stake

Modern Times Group (MTG) has completed the sale of its 38% stake in Russian broadcasters…

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TF1 agrees new deal with French producers

French broadcaster TF1 has agreed a new deal with local producers’ organisations that will see…

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HBO president Lombardo leaving

Michael Lombardo is exiting his position as president of programming at HBO, ending a 33-year…

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Redstone removes Dauman from trust as Viacom battle enters new phase

Viacom owner Sumner Redstone has hit out at CEO and executive chairman Philippe Dauman, saying…

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Eurochannel goes live on du in the UAE

European culture and lifestyle channel, Eurochannel, is now available in the United Arab Emirates through…

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Fox to launch new drama Outcast on Facebook

The international arm of Fox is launching the first episode of its buzzy new drama Outcast on…

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Al Jazeera’s AJ+ launches Android app

Qatar-based news service Al Jazeera has launched an Android app for its digital service, AJ+….

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New audience technologies and insight chief for Channel 4

UK broadcaster Channel 4 has named Gill Pritchard as director of audience technologies and insight….

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Box Plus Network launches new UK music channels

The Box Plus Network, a joint venture between Channel 4 and Bauer Media, has launched two new…

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Eurosport teams up with Tennis Channel for Roland Garros

Discovery-owned Eurosport has teamed up with Tennis Channel to enhance its coverage of the forthcoming…

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Nasdaq to delist CTC Media for failing to follow rules

CTC Media has confirmed that the Nasdaq will delist the company from the stock market…

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Discovery’s Shark Week goes VR

Discovery will embark on its annual Shark Week in late June and will add a…

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TV4 to launch new virtual reality show

Swedish broadcaster TV4 is to launch a new virtual reality TV show that will bring…

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MTG reorganises online services under Viafree

The Modern Times Group is reorganising its online and ad-funded services, replacing the Play brand…

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ProSiebenSat.1 pay TV channels to disappear from Sky

German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 is pulling its three pay TV channels from the Sky platform after…