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Fox takes NFL rights in Europe

Fox International Channels has acquired NFL TV rights for its branded sports channels in Europe….

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Lovefilm secures Warner Bros deal

Lovefilm has agreed a programming deal with Warner Bros. giving it access to a raft…

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i24news appoints chief marketing officer

Recently-launched international news channel i24news has appointed former Walt Disney Company executive, Laurent Malek, as…

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UPC Slovakia adds seven channels

Cable operator UPC Slovakia has added seven new TV channels to its offering. According to…

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BBC Sport sees record traffic on transfer day

BBC Sport saw record digital traffic across its sites for its football transfer deadline day…

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ProSieben Maxx launches in Germany

ProSiebenSat.1’s new channel ProSieben Maxx has launched in Germany today. The channel, aimed at males…

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i24 chooses SatLink

Israeli international news broadcaster i24 has chosen SatLink Communications to deliver global distribution of its…

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Al Jazeera accuses Egypt of blocking signal

Middle East broadcaster Al Jazeera has accused Egypt of jamming its Egyptian news service’s signals….

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Mediaset denies wrongdoing following Berlusconi judgement

Mediaset issued a strongly worded statement at the end of last week stating that it…

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Crime & Investigation inspecting Romania launch

Crime & Investigation Network is launching in Romania. The crime channel is operated by A+E…

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NBCU hires FremantleMedia exec

NBCUniversal has recruited Jacqueline Moreton from FremantleMedia and she will join the studio’s International TV…

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Turner chooses SES Platform Services

Turner Broadcasting System has selected SES Platform Services to broadcast five channels in SD and…

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CNBC to launch in Slovakia

CNBC is to launch on UPC Slovakia’s platform from September 2. The news channel will…

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NTV+ adds TLC to line-up

Russian pay TV operator NTV+ has added Discovery’s TLC to its channel line-up. The female-focused…

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Eurosport acquires German women’s football

Eurosport has acquired the rights to the German women’s Bundesliga football league for the next…

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Lovefilm signs Viacom programming deal

Lovefilm has agreed a content deal with Viacom that gives it hundreds of hours of…

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VuTV signs up partners for Freeview streaming service

A new UK pay-TV streaming service for Freeview viewers, VuTV, has signed deals A+E Networks,…

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NBCUniversal names international sports chief

NBCUniversal International has appointed Rhys Beer to the new role of vice-president, sports distribution and…

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Freeview and Freesat add channels

UK DTT and DTH platforms Freeview and Freesat have each added channels to their respective…

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A+E Networks names broadcast operations chief

A+E Networks UK has named Remi Abayomi as senior director of broadcast operations.  Abayomi will…

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RTL plans Russia exit

European broadcast giant RTL Group is planning to exit the Russian market after reportedly failing…

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Eurosport launches multi-feed tennis on Sky Deutschland

Sports channel Eurosport has launched a new multi-feed service for the US Open tennis championship…

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MTV Video Music Awards sets new Twitter record

The MTV Video Music Awards set a record for tweets-per-minute over the weekend, beating a…

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EBU launches Hypermux contribution platform

The EBU’s Eurovision network has launched a new contribution multiplex platform as an upgrade to…

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ESPN holds web-TV talks

ESPN has reportedly held preliminary talks about offering its suite of channels to new web-based…

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Yahoo! orders Boris Johnson spoof from Warner Bros’ Yalli

Yahoo! UK has ordered a new five-part original series Boris Johnson’s Guide to London. The…

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Elion and EMT to create mobile version of NutiTV

TeliaSonera-backed Estonian telco Elion is deepening its collaboration with mobile sister company EMT to offer…

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TVN Group sees audience share rise, nc+ reaches 2.3m

Poland’s TVN Group saw the audience share of its channels boosted by the country’s digital-terrestrial…

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New Greek public broadcaster goes on air

Greece’s new interim public broadcaster has launched with the airing of a two-hour news programme….

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CME to invest in departing CEO’s new content business

The president and CEO of Central European Media Enterprises (CME), Adrian Sarbu, has resigned after…