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NetCologne introduces new TV services
German service provider NetCologne has introduced a number of new services to its TV offering….
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ATX Networks names EMEA business development chief
Israel-based video technology company ATX Networks has named Ofer Kachan as director of business development,…
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Virgin Media adds 21 channels to TV Anywhere line-up
UK cable operator Virgin Media has added 21 new channels to its TV Anywhere multiscreen…
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BBC signs deal with Labs startup wireWAX
BBC has signed a partnership deal with taggable video service wireWAX, one of the six…
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Viasat Ukraine strikes deal with Inter Media for carriage of channels
Modern Times Group-owned pay TV platform Viasat Ukraine has struck an agreement with local leading…
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EBU names new vice-chair for legal and policy committee
Simona Martorelli, Italian pubcaster Rai’s European affairs delegate, has been named as vice-chairman of the…
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Tablets overtake phones for iPlayer requests
BBC iPlayer saw more requests on tablet devices than on mobile phones for the first…
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BBC America inks Twitter deal
BBC America has signed a deal with Twitter to offer branded videos on the site,…
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Arianespace names new CEO
Satellite launch provider Arianespace has named Stéphane Israël as its new chairman and CEO. Israël,…
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Disney to launch FTA channel in Germany
The Walt Disney Company will launch Disney Channel on German free-TV next year, a move…
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MSN reportedly looking to revive Heroes for Xbox
MSN could be planning to make a new season of NBC’s superhero drama Heroes for…
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EBU to host video contribution interoperability tests
The EBU has invited industry players to joint interoperability testing for two IP-based video contribution…
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BBC Worldwide calls for simplified digital standards
BBC Worldwide operations director Lesley Johnson has called for unified standards in the digital space…
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France 24 sharing content on Yahoo!
News channel France 24 has signed an agreement with Yahoo! allowing the channel to share…
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Still life in DVDs, says Warner Bros exec
Warner Brothers executive Josh Berger said that there’s still life left in DVD sales and…
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News Corp updates Fox name for 21st century
News Corp has said it will rename its media arm 21st Century Fox following the…
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A+E Networks UK names new digital media chief
A+E Networks UK, the joint venture between A+E Networks and BSkyB, has named Caroline Casey…
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BBC-Foxtel channel deal ‘upsets ABC’
Australian pay TV provider Foxtel is to launch a premium BBC content channel on its…
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TW Cable launches live mobile TV for Apple devices
US cable operator Time Warner Cable is adding live programming and video-on-demand outside the home…
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Freesat adds music channels
UK free-to-air satellite platform Freesat has added four new music channels to its line-up. From…
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Fox launches companion app for 24Kitchen
Fox International Channels’ cooking channel 24Kitchen has launched a companion screen app. The 24Kitchen Recipe…
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BBC appoints news director
The BBC has appointed former The Times newspaper editor James Harding as director of BBC…
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M6 scores new Fox output deal
French broadcaster M6 Group has secured a multi-year programming agreement with Twentieth Century Fox Television…
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Al Jazeera launches Windows Phone 8 app
News channel Al Jazeera has launched a Windows Phone 8 app that will provide full-featured…
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Good companions – how apps are becoming integral to TV
Broadcasters and service providers want to keep viewers’ attention as they interact with second screens….
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LoveFilm signs Warner TV streaming deal
Amazon-owned video-on-demand service LoveFilm is adding seven seasons of The West Wing and nine series…
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Mediaset ‘denies’ Italian pay TV biz sale
European broadcast giant Mediaset has reportedly denied it is to sell off its pay TV…
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BBC appoints music TV head
The BBC has appointed Mark Cooper as head of music television, overseeing a newly combined…
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OTT platform Magine plans European rollout
Magine, an over-the-top service for full linear channels is planning to expand across Europe following…
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UK on-demand TV hits ‘saturation point’
The UK market for on-demand TV is reaching saturation point, with only a limited potential…