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Skylink adds new channels
M7 Group-owned Czech and Slovak pay TV operator Skylink is adding six new channels to…
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BBC and BT Sport to share FA Cup rights
The BBC and BT Sport are to share rights to English FA Cup football under…
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SBS Discovery Media wins World Cup and Euro 2016 qualifiers
SBS Discovery Media, the unit created by Discovery following its acquisition of SBS Broadcasting, has…
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Euronews Knowledge sees strong growth on YouTube
Euronews Knowledge, the news channel’s science and discovery channel on YouTube, has attracted 115,000 subscribers…
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Kent to step down as Turner CEO, Martin takes role
Phil Kent will end his 12-year tenure as CEO of Turner Broadcasting in January when…
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BBC reflects on year of “incredible highs” and “desperate lows”
The BBC will learn the lessons from a years of “incredible highs” and “desperate lows”,…
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BBC Trust chairman to step down in 2015
The chairman of the BBC’s governing body, Lord Patten, has said that he will step…
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Management change at Maxdome
The managing director of German video-on-demand service Maxdome, Thomas Heise, has left the company as…
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France 24 Arabic launches in Israel on Hot
News channel France 24 has launched its Arabic version on Israeli cable operator Hot’s network….
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WISI and IP.Netcom launch HbbTV-IPTV combination set-top
German cable technology company WISI and IP.Netcom have teamed up to provide a hybrid HbbTV…
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BBC to launch five new HD channels as Ofcom creates capacity for more
The BBC has said that it will launch five new free HD channels by early…
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BBC Worldwide sets focus on international, digital growth
BBC Worldwide reported “particular growth” in programme sales and its international channels in its 2012/13…
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Scripps reportedly eyes Chellomedia
Scripps Networks Interactive is reportedly among the interested suitors looking at Liberty Global’s for-sale content business,…
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Al Jazeera secures MENA English Premier League deal
Al Jazeera Sport has secured rights to English Premier League football in the Middle East…
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Thomson Broadcast wins Israel DTT contract
Thomson Broadcast is delivering technology for the next stage of Israel’s digital-terrestrial TV rollout. Israel…
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Channel 4 names regional partnerships and digital chief
UK broadcaster Channel 4 has named Jane Hector-Jones as the first partnership and digital manager…
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Sky Deutschland sees millionth view for Game of Thrones on Go
Pay TV operator Sky Deutschland has seen over one million views for HBO series Game…
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Hulu parents scrap sale, inject US$750 million
Hulu’s US broadcaster owners have scrapped the sale of the streaming website for a second…
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Al Jazeera linked to move for Spain’s Mediapro
Al Jazeera is in talks to acquire Spanish producer Mediapro, according to local reports. The…
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Canal+ Spain asks for arbitration in dispute with Mediapro
Spanish pay TV operator Canal+ has asked for an independent arbirator to regulate its dispute…
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Malone says cable companies should unite for Hulu bid
US MSOs should join forces to make a bid for Hulu, according to Liberty Media…
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BBC makes iPlayer Android improvements
The BBC this week rolled out improved video stream quality on its Android iPlayer app…
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Eurosport launches Xbox 360 app
Eurosport is launching an app for the Xbox 360 that will let viewers watch live…
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A+E Networks takes control of AETN All Asia Networks
A+E Networks has taken full control over AETN All Asia Networks, the joint venture it…
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Fox names Europe and Africa production chief
Fox International Channels (FIC) has named Jo McGrath as head of production, FIC Europe and…
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Canal Plus files complaint against beIN Sport
Canal Plus has filed a complaint against Al Jazeera’s beIN Sport for anti-competitive behaviour, according…
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ITV takes top prize at Freesat Awards
ITV was named as Freesat Channel of the Year at the Freesat Awards in London…
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Race for Hulu narrows
Two outright bidders remain in the battle to take control of Hulu with a third…
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BBC America launches first in-tweet videos
BBC America launched its first ever in-tweet branded videos for an entertainment series this week,…
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Viacom launches Asian pop culture channel
Viacom International Media Networks is launching J-ONE, an Asian pop culture-themed channel for the French…