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Redstone successor ‘decided by trust’
CBS and Viacom owner Sumner Redstone has played down suggestions to will hand the keys…
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Eurosport secures athletics rights
Discovery-controlled sports network Eurosport has secured the rights to IAAF Diamond League athletics in the…
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EC sets out stall on digital single market
The EC has set out a 16-point plan to enable the creation of a digital…
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German advertising market and digital boosts ProSiebenSat.1
The strong performance of the German advertising market, digital activities and production all contributed to…
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SES and Samsung demo first DVB transmission of HDR UHD TV
Satellite operator SES and Samsung Electronics have this week teamed up to demo what they…
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Germany and digital keep RTL on even keel
A stronger advertising market in Germany and digital growth helped keep RTL Group’s top line…
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Disney revenues grow, but Fox declines
US entertainment giant Disney both posted improved first quarter revenues in the second financial quarter,…
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The DTVE anniversary survey
To celebrate Digital TV Europe’s 30th anniversary, we asked a panel of industry experts 30…
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TechUK opposes Freeview Play integration charges
Industry body TechUK has launched a campaign against plans by Digital UK to charge device…
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Discovery sees strong revenue growth, will push into scripted programming
Factual channel giant Discovery has posted first quarter revenues of US$1.54 billion (€1.37 billion), up…
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Board changes at Modern Times Group
Modern Times Group (MTG) is to reduce the size of its board from seven to…
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SPI International channels launch on WorldRelay
Channel provider SPI International/Filmbox has made its FilmBox Arthouse, Fast&FunBox and FightBox services available on…
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Multimedia Polska in new deal with Disney
Polish cable operator Multimedia Polska has struck a new agreement with The Walt Disney Company…
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TVN hit by one-off acquisition costs
Polish broadcaster TVN’s EBITDA for the first three months of the year was hit by…
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SPI International chooses Amos-3
Pay TV channel provider SPI International has contracted Israel-based satellite operator Spacecom to provide capacity…
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Xstream launches London office
Denmark-based OTT and TV Everywhere service provider, Xstream, has launched a London, UK office in…
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Mediaset ups Pier Silvio Berlusconi to CEO role
Italian broadcaster Mediaset has upped vice-president Pier Silvio Berlusconi to the role of CEO, replacing…
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UK TV viewers remain traditional in tastes, says survey
UK TV viewers remain broadly traditional in their TV preferences, but strongly identify with programme…
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Channel 5 faces job losses as Sky and Viacom renew deal
Sky and Viacom International Media Networks has renewed the deal that sees a raft of…
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Viacom turns to Snapchat to market new movie
Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) has struck a deal to air an exclusive premiere of…
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A+E Networks reportedly to launch Vice-branded channel
A+E Networks is to launch a Vice-branded channel next year, according to a report in…
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BBC First drama channel to make European debut
BBC Worldwide’s new premium drama channel, BBC First, is set to make its European debut…
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Channel 4 appoints head of viewer relationship management
Channel 4 has upped group marketing manager, Charlie Palmer, to head of viewer relationship management….
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France Télévisions partners with Arkena on OTT
France Télévisions has partnered with media services group Arkena to optimise the management of its…
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MTG launches programmatic video ad platform
Modern Times Group (MTG) is now providing automated video-on-demand advertising sales in Scandinavia with the…
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Kudelski signs patent licence deal with Disney
Digital security company Kudelski Group has agreed a multi-year patent license agreement with The Walt…
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ESPN files suit over Verizon packages
Sports channel ESPN has filed a law suit against US service provider Verizon Communications alleging…
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New France Télévisions boss sets out her stall
France Télévisions president-to-be Delphine Ernotte-Cunci intends to focus on enabling the broadcaster to adapt to…
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Report: Sky made approach to acquire Mediaset Premium
Pay TV giant Sky made an approach to acquire Italian broadcaster Mediaset’s pay TV arm…
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BBC logs 255 million iPlayer requests in March
The BBC reported 255 million iPlayer programme requests in March, an average of 9 million…