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BBC Worldwide to supply raft of content to Hulu Plus

BBC Worldwide North America and Hulu announced today a non-exclusive, multi-year agreement to offer a…

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TF1 gives diversification chief additional responsibility

French broadcaster TF1 has given Régis Ravanas, managing director, diversification, responsibility for group development in…

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Maxdome launches in Austria

ProSiebenSat.1-owned video-on-demand service Maxdome has launched in Austria. Maxdome offers about 50,000 VoD titles, subscription…

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Stofa strikes wide-ranging agreement with Viasat

Danish cable operator Stofa has struck an agreement with Modern Times Group-owned Viasat Broadcasting for…

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Eurosport to launch US block on Velocity

Eurosport has struck an agreement with its new shareholder Discovery Communications, that will bring the…

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Spacecom eyes Latin America for future satellite launch

Israel-based Spacecom, the operator of the Amos satellite fleet, is considering covering Latin America for…

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Pace signs deals with Astro, Foxtel

UK-headquartered broadcast technologies firm Pace has signed deals with pay TV providers Astro in Malaysia…

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Kaltura to implement MPEG-DASH support

Open source online video platform provider Kaltura is planning to implement direct support for MPEG-DASH…

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Nickelodeon UK partners with web video network Viral Spiral

Nickelodeon UK has partnered with management company and video network Viral Spiral, in a bid…

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Orange and HBO to launch new French network OCS City

Orange in France is launching a new channel next month in partnership with HBO, called…

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Viacom appoints former NBCU exec to head ad sales

Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) has appointed former NBCUniversal International Television exec, Chris Shaw, as…

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Freesat launches new low-cost HD box

UK subscription-free satellite TV service Freesat has launched a new low-cost Freesat HD box that…

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Comcast and Time Warner joint venture RDK appoints manager

RDK Management, the new joint venture formed by Comcast and Time Warner Cable, has appointed…

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Eurosport takes UEFA Youth League football rights

Eurosport has taken the media rights to UEFA Youth League football tournament for the years…

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Deutsche Telekom rolls out multiscreen Entertain2Go

Deutsche Telekom’s Entertain2Go streaming service, powered by mobile TV and on-demand specialist MobiTV, has completed…

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Discovery named as the biggest TV network in Europe

The Discovery Channel is the network with the widest distribution in Europe, according to new…

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Kevin MacLellan replaces Jeff Shell at NBCUniversal

NBCUniversal has confirmed that Kevin MacLellan has been elevated to chairman of its international operations….

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Discovery acquires Six Nations Rugby in Italy

Discovery Networks has acquired the exclusive broadcast rights to RBS Six Nations Rugby in Italy….

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UPC DTH launches CI+ with Neotion

Liberty Global-owned DTH operator UPC DTH has launched a CI+ offering in partnership with conditional…

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Yahoo launches new video app

Yahoo has launched a new mobile video app called Yahoo Screen and has signed a…

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Discovery preps German launch for TLC

Discovery is preparing to roll out its female-skewing TLC channel in Germany. The service is…

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Viacom partners with Brightcove on mobile apps

Viacom has partnered with Brightcove to deliver native video apps across mobile devices and games…

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Amazon’s Lovefilm buys Copper for the UK

Lovefilm has acquired Copper, the BBC America period drama series. The show is produced by…

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Canal+ and BFM TV move to head off LCI threat

Canal+ and BFM TV have moved to head off the threat of TF1’s news channel…

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RTL channels back on Deutsche Telekom’s Entertain after three-year absence

RTL Group and Deutsche Telekom have settled a dispute over conditions for carriage of the…

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BBC iPlayer now available for download on Android

The BBC has made programmes on its iPlayer catch-up service available for download to Android…

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Telegraaf Media Groep sells ProsiebenSat.1 stake

Dutch publisher Telegraaf Media Groep (TMG) has sold its 6% stake in German media giant…

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CNN to provide news for N1 in Adria region

Turner Broadcasting has signed a broadcast affiliate agreement with N1, a new channel for the…

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CBS Chello Zone channels available to all Virgin Media customers

CBS Chello Zone’s channels have been made available to all Virgin Media customers in the…

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Paramount Channel launching in France

Viacom International Media Networks’ Paramount Channel is to launch in France this evening at 18:10…