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French external media boosted by France 24 Arabic launch
The channels run by France’s external media organisation, Audiovisuel Extérieur de la France (AEF), have…
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Lagardère names Micoleau as programming chief
Lagardère has named Laurent Micoleau as programming chief at its Lagardère Active media arm. In…
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BBC confirms Olympic 3D coverage
The BBC has confirmed that it will air some Olympic events, including the men’s 100…
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CME’s Voyo launches on Samsung TVs
Pan-CEE broadcast group CME has inked a deal with Samsung to make the Voyo catch-up…
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Tellenbach: TVN and Canal Plus to retain stakes in merged operation
TVN and Canal Plus Group intend to retain their stakes in their joint pay TV…
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TF1 revenues remain stable
TF1 said it expects revenues will remain flat this year, despite economic uncertainties. The Bouygues-owned…
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Eurosport extends skiing deal
Sports broadcaster Eurosport has extended its rights deal with the International Ski Federation (FIS) for…
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EBU launches integrated production programme
The European Broadcasting Union has launched a new strategic programme that aims to help members…
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CTC Media signs Globecast to distribute international channel
CTC Media will see its international channel available to more than 120 million television households…
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Chello Multicanal chooses Actus for monitoring
Israel-based media monitoring and management specialist Actus Digital has been chosen by Liberty Global’s content…
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Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution names sales chief
Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution, the international sales arm of the Hollywood studio, has appointed…
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EU spectrum policy under threat at WRC, says EBU
European radio spectrum policy is threatened by moves being made at the current World Radio…
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Al Jazeera to launch two sports channels, CFoot to shut down
Al Jazeera is to launch two dedicated sports channels in France, following its acquisition of…
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Freeview HD passes 4.4 million devices
UK digital-terrestrial service Freeview has reported fourth-quarter sales of 1.3 million Freeview HD TVs and…
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MTV rebrands UK HD offering
Viacom is launching its core MTV channel in high definition in the UK. MTV will…
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Eurosport renews Africa Cup of Nations rights
Sports broadcaster Eurosport has renewed its rights for the Africa Cup of Nations football championship…
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Roku adds iPlayer and preps more UK expansion
Roku has added BBC catch-up service iPlayer to its UK service. The over-the-top service said…
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Viacom inks content deal with Amazon
Viacom has concluded a deal with Amazon that will let the online retailer’s customers stream…
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France 24 launches connected TV channel on Freeview
France 24 has today launched its French-language news channel on the UK’s Freeview platform via…
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MTG reports mixed results
Modern Times Group (MTG) added just one thousand new premium subscribers in the Nordic markets…
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Strong quarter for Scripps
International broadcaster Scripps Networks Interactive saw revenues increase 10% in the fourth quarter of 2011….
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Vianeos releases new HbbTV middleware
TV technology company Vianeos has released a new HbbTV middleware platform which it says is…
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The Euro50 Q&A: Emma Scott, Freesat
Under managing director Emma Scott’s leadership free-to-air DTH platform Freesat has become the UK’s fastest…
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Sky Italia turns loss to profit
Sky Italia managed just 23,000 new subscriber additions during the second quarter, 2012, ending December…
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MobiTV preps European expansion
US-based mobile TV technology company MobiTV has hired a general manager for the Europe, Middle…
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Lagardère writes down value of Canal Plus stake
Lagardère has reduced the value of its stake in pay TV provider Canal Plus by…
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BBC and Thomson complete Freeview fifth HD channel trial
UK public broadcaster the BBC is set to broadcast a fifth HD Freeview channel on…
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Disney committed to international channel expansion
Disney reported a 1% increase in first-quarter revenues of US$10.8 billion (€8.2 billion) in 2011…
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e-Vision adds time-shifted e-masala
UAE service provider Etisalat’s e-Vision service has launched a time-shifted version of its Indian channel…
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Arab and African countries press for second digital dividend at WRC
A potential area of disagreement is emerging at the World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC) in Geneva…