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French watchdog unhappy with Canal Plus TPS Star move

France’s competition authority has reportedly expressed strong reservations about pay TV operator Canal Plus’s recent…

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Nick Jr launches in Israel

Viacom International Media Networks has launched its pre-school channel Nick Jr in Israel. The Hebrew-language…

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Cyfra Plus offers free BBC channels

Polish pay TV operator Cyfra Plus is offering BBC Entertainment and BBC Knowledge free-of-charge to…

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The Euro50 Q&A: David Pollack, Spacecom

As president and CEO, David Pollack is realising Spacecom’s vision of becoming a multi-regional satellite…

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EBU to offer free HbbTV platform for Olympics

The EBU is offering its members a platform to deploy HbbTV services during this year’s…

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Viacom’s Paramount Pictures channel roll out starting in Spain

Viacom is preparing to launch a raft of Paramount movie channels internationally and the first…

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Trace appoints Sports CEO

Music and sports broadcaster Trace has appointed Laurent Dumeau as CEO of Trace Sports. Dumeau…

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Crime on the increase in Poland

The Crime & Investigation Network has secured carriage on the ‘n’ platform in Poland. The…

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New head for Etisalat UAE

UAE-based service provider Etisalat has named Saleh Al Abdooli as CEO of Etisalat UAE. Al…

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France 24 launching new internet TV platform

France 24 is launching a new connected TV platform giving access to its three channels…

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Sky Deutschland strikes deal with WB

German pay TV operator Sky Deutschland has struck a long-term multi-platform deal with Warner Bros…

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UPC Poland adds Eurosport HD channels

Cable operator UPC Poland has today added Eurosport HD and Eurosport 2 HD to its…

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MTV Live HD launches on Sky Italia

Live music channel MTV Live HD has launched on Italian DTH platform Sky Italia. The…

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Chellomedia reports channels growth

Liberty Global-owned Dutch broadcaster Chellomedia saw considerable subscriber growth across its portfolio of sports and…

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CTC launching international channel in Kazakhstan

Russian broadcaster CTC Media will launch the international version of its main channel in Kazakhstan…

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Al Jazeera secures remaining French football rights

Qatari broadcaster Al Jazeera has secured a further package of broadcast rights for France’s Ligue…

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Eurosport extends Grand Slam tennis deals

Pay TV channel Eurosport has extended its deals to provide coverage of the French and…

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Turner’s Glitz to launch on May 8

Turner Broadcast System’s new pay TV channel Glitz will reportedly launch in Germany on May…

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Channel 4’s Project Shuffle to offer new catch-up platform

UK broadcaster Channel 4 is lining up a new channel to offer repeats of recently…

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Thompson could quit BBC this year

Mark Thompson, the director general of UK public broadcaster the BBC, could step down by…

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Discovery launches TLC in Baltic States

Discovery Group is to replace Discovery Travel & Living with female-focused lifestyle channel TLC in…

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Euronews launches Moscow office

International news broadcaster Euronews is launching a Moscow office as it looks to expand its…

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A+E will roll out Lifetime this year


A+E networks will launch its female-skewing Lifetime channel in at least two major territories this…

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Al Jazeera in exclusive negotiations for French football

Qatar-based broadcaster Al Jazeera has enterted into exclusive negotiations with the French professional football league,…

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BBC World News on SFR

BBC World News, the international news channel operated by the British public broadcaster, has extended…

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ProSiebenSat.1 HD channels on NetCologne

German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 has struck a deal with Cologne, Bonn and Aachen area service provider…

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The Euro50 Q&A: Linda Jensen, HBO Central Europe

HBO Central Europe, headed by CEO Linda Jensen, has continued to invest strongly in local…

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CME to launch new channels, expand pay TV

Central and Eastern European broadcast group CME is preparing to launch a number of new…

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History UK claims record year

History UK, the factual channel owned by A+E Networks and BSkyB, recorded its highest-rating year…

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France 24 reaches 235 million homes

News broadcaster France 24 increased its distribution by 33 million homes last year. The company,…