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Elion revamps TV service
TeliaSonera-owned Estonian telco Elion has revamped its nutiTV IPTV offering with a new user experience. …
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Arab pay TV channels top 150 but FTA still reigns
The four leading satellite pay TV operators covering the Arab world now offer a combined…
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BBC and Discovery part ways, BBCWW to step up factual spend
The BBC and Discovery are ending their longstanding partnership, which produced shows like Blue Planet, Frozen…
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Al Jazeera to launch new online channel
Middle Eastern broadcaster Al Jazeera us due to launch a new, dedicated online channel in…
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Twitter to launch ‘See It’ feature with Comcast TV deal
Twitter has signed a new partnership deal with Comcast and NBCUniversal that will let Comcast’s…
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EBU condemns “excessive” cuts to Dutch pubcaster
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has urged the Dutch government to slash funding for public…
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ESPN Player launches on smart TVs
ESPN has launched its ESPN Player on Samsung’s smart TV platform, with LG soon to…
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Now That’s What I Call Music TV to launch in UK
A new music channel for the UK, Now That’s What I Call Music TV, will…
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BBC to launch BBC One +1 channel
The BBC is due to launch BBC One +1 – a one-hour time delayed feed…
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BBC partners with Spotify, YouTube on new music product
The BBC is teaming up with Spotify, Deezer and YouTube to launch new digital music…
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OSN signs exclusive first-run deal with Disney
Middle East pay TV broadcaster OSN has signed a content deal with The Walt Disney…
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Viacom signs European social ad deal with Twitter
Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) has signed a social video advertising deal with Twitter in…
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Turner names Friend to new strategy post
Turner Broadcasting has appointed Jamie Friend to the newly created role of vice-president, corporate strategy…
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Media Broadcast takes DVB-S2 capacity at 23.5° East
German transmission services provider Media Broadcast has contracted 25Mbps of DVB-S2 capacity on the Astra…
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DigiTAG to hold DVB-T2 workshop in Istanbul, Fell named as new president
DigiTAG, the EBU-backed digital-terrestrial action group, is to hold a workshop on DVB-T2 in Istanbul…
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Viewster strikes deal for BBC series in US
Switzerland-based OTT video-on-demand provider Viewster has struck a deal with FremantleMedia to add 100 hours…
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BBC to launch 30-day iPlayer, download to own, personalised channels
The BBC is to launch an enhanced iPlayer catch-up service including a 30-day viewing window…
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Facebook partners with European broadcasters
Facebook is now working with TV partners in Europe to provide them with data mined…
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Hungarian OTT service to launch with Disney Movies on Demand CEE premiere
A year after its launch, Disney’s Movies on Demand subscription video-on-demand service is available to…
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Fox International Channels to acquire Setanta Africa
Fox International Channels (FIC) is the final stages of acquiring sports channel provider Setanta Africa,…
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SPI International refreshes Filmbox brand
TV content distributer and broadcast company SPI International has introduced new channel logos and an…
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BBC to launch Radio 1 video channel on iPlayer
The BBC is set to launch a Radio 1 video channel on its iPlayer catch-up…
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Lovefilm signs exclusive deal for NBC drama Crossing Lines
Amazon-owned video-on-demand service Lovefilm has taken exclusive rights to NBC crime-drama Crossing Lines in the…
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TV4 to launch new lifestyle and sports channel
Swedish commercial broadcaster TV4 is due to launch a third channel, TV12, in spring 2014…
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BT Sport open to all in October
BT Sport is making its magazine and live sport programming available to all Freeview, BT…
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Scripps launches online video site ulive
Scripps Networks Interactive has launched a new digital lifestyle video site called ulive, drawing on…
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Freesat launches new TV ad campaign
UK free-to-air platform Freesat is launching a new TV advertising campaign with a 30-second spot…
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Fox restructures Europe and Africa management
Fox International Channels (FIC) has unveiled a new structure for its management team for Europe…
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Discovery and Viacom partner for Dutch ad sales
Discovery Networks Western Europe and Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) are set to launch a…
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Sundance Channel gets new Euro launches
AMC Networks-owned Sundance Channel has found new carriage in France, Belgium and Hungary. The AMC/Sundance…