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BBC renews Premier League highlights deal
The BBC has renewed its deal to air Premier League highlights for a further three…
Eurosport secures Vuelta a España rights
Discovery-backed sports channel Eurosport has extended its partnership with the Vuelta a España cycling tour…
BBC News looks ‘beyond broadcasting’
The BBC will look to offer more personalised and location-based news in the future and…
CSA names new members, outlines goals
French media regulator the CSA has named Nicolas Curien and Nathalie Sonnac as members of…
ProSiebenSat.1’s Pirker to join Turner
ProSiebenSat.1 Media exec Benjamin Pirker is joining Turner Broadcasting System in Germany. Pirker will be…
Channel 4 hires short form commissioner for online channel
Channel 4 has hired a dedicated short-form commissioner who will order programming for its online…
Snapchat signs up TV partners for Discover launch
Mobile messaging service Snapchat has partnered with a host of major TV broadcasters and publishers…
Fox names Iberia boss
Fox International Channels has promoted Vera Pinto Pereira to managing director of FIC Spain and…
A+E to launch FYI in new territories, looks to take more control of JVs
A+E Networks will launch its FYI channel into new international territories and will also look…
Travel Channel launches on UPC Austria
Scripps Networks UK and EMEA has launched Travel Channel on UPC in Austria, following a…
Girls creator in BBC digital experiment
The writer of HBO drama Girls, Lena Dunham, is among names attached to BBC Taster,…
BBC announces more iPlayer commissions
The BBC has announced a raft of new programming commissions that will appear exclusively on…
NBCUniversal pulling channels out of Russia
The channels arm of NBCUniversal is pulling out of the Russian market, citing the challenging…
Germany’s ChitramTV taps Comigo for Android set-tops
Germany-based ethnic minority-focused service provider ChitramTV has tapped Comigo to provide Android-based set-top boxes to…
A+E Networks names UK general manager
A+E Networks UK has named Heather Jones as general manager, UK, reporting to A+E Networks…
TV4 Group ups Wiernik
Swedish free and pay TV broadcaster TV4 Group has promoted Catherine Wiernik to programming director,…
CBS AMC lands EMEA drama deal
CBS AMC Networks EMEA Channel Partnership has taken on a number of CBS Studios International-sold…
Almost a fifth of US homes tipped to take HBO’s OTT service
Roughly 17% of US broadband households would be likely to subscribe to HBO’s forthcoming over-the-top…
MTIS adds Peretz
Belarusian service provider MTIS has added CTC Media-owned channel Peretz to its programming line-up. MTIS…
CTC Media mobile game hits 500,000 downloads
Russia broadcaster CTC Media has said that a mobile game based around its TV show…
Planet Knowledge on-demand service launches on Freeview
Planet Knowledge, a new on-demand service for documentary programming, has launched on the Freeview digital-terrestrial platform…
BT Sport and ESPN expand partnership
BT Sport and ESPN have struck a new seven-year deal to expand the range of…
BBC launches new cloud-based News app
UK public broadcaster the BBC has launched a new version of the BBC News app…
Discovery could bid for Premier League rights
Discovery Communications will join the auction for lucrative English Premier League rights in the UK,…
BBC reports record-breaking 2014 for iPlayer
The BBC reported a record-breaking 3.5 billion TV and radio programme requests on the iPlayer…
TF1 agrees second screen deal with Monterosa
French broadcaster TF1 has signed a deal with second screen specialist Monterosa to add live…
Mediaset quashes Champions League sub-contracting rumours
Mediaset has forcefully denied persistent rumours that it is preparing to sub-contract some of its…
FIC to create unified brand for international Fox channels
Fox International Channels is aligning all of its international Fox channels under a unified global…
BeIN Sport taps Cisco for Videoscape
Al Jazeera-owned sports network BeIN Sports has tapped Cisco to provide its Videoscape TV service…
EBU urges European net neutrality
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU), alongside a coalition of digital stakeholders, has signed an open…