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BSkyB airs Russia Today in HD
BSkyB has begun airing Russian international news channel Russia Today in HD. Russia Today switched…
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FX becomes Fox in UK
UK pay TV channel FX became Fox at 21:00 on Friday. Fox International Channels originally…
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BBC hails record year for flagship channel
The BBC has said that its flagship channel BBC One enjoyed its biggest peak viewing…
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TF1 mulling SVOD launch as competition heats up
French commercial broadcaster TF1’s chief executive Nonce Paolini is interested in launching a subscription video-on-demand…
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Discovery to air Lance Armstrong interview on networks globally
Discovery will simulcast Oprah Winfrey’s upcoming interview with Lance Armstrong on its networks around the…
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BBC retains UK snooker rights
UK public broadcaster the BBC has retained the rights to broadcast the three leading UK…
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France’s Orange renews key HBO deal
Orange Cinéma Series (OCS) has renewed a key content deal with US premium programme provider…
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The Euro50 Q&A: Robert Berza, head of new media division, CME
Despite facing a tough ad market across the region, pan-European channel provider CME can point…
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Modern Times Group launches fourth Czech channel
Modern Times Group is to launch Prima Zoom, its fourth free-to-air channel in the Czech…
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CSA: scripted reality can contribute to content creation goals
French media regulator the CSA has said that ‘scripted reality’ shows can in principle be…
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History HD launches in Greece
History HD is to launch in Greece for the first time following a deal between…
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TV4 sells hockey rights to SBS TV
Swedish broadcaster TV4 Group has agreed to sell the free TV rights to Swedish SM-liiga…
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Fox hires BBC Worldwide’s Brent as strategy chief
Fox International Channels has hired Christian Brent as its European strategy boss. Brent joins from…
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Turner renews Levira contract
Turner Broadcasting has renewed its contract with Estonian broadcast services provider Levira for the playout…
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Comedy Central to show Facebook series on TV
Comedy Central in Italy will start showing web series Amici@Letto on its linear channel early…
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ArirangTV launches VOD app on Samsung Smart TV
Korean international channel ArirangTV has launched a video-on-demand application on Samsung’s Smart TV platform –…
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Fuel TV launches on OSN
Action sports channel Fuel TV has launched on Middle East pay TV provider OSN. The…
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Romtelecom makes HBO channels available to all in promo
Romanian pay TV provider Romtelecom is to make HBO and HBO Comedy available to all…
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Sky Deutschland expands partnership with NBC Universal
Sky Deutschland has extended its distribution partnership with NBC Universal in a deal that will…
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Lagardère Active acquires online ticketing firm
Lagardère’s media arm Lagardère Active has acquired France’s leading discount online ticketing specialist BilletReduc.com. BilletReduc.com,…
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TF1 will retain 49% Eurosport stake, says Paolini
TF1 aims to retain a 49% stake in Eurosport and, thanks to its new partnership…
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Eurosport launches multiscreen subscription
Eurosport has launched a multiscreen subscription offering for its online Eurosport Player service, meaning that…
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bTV and Bulsatcom in fees dispute
Bulgarian commercial broadcaster bTV has pulled its channels from pay TV operator Bulsatcom’s network after…
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Al Jazeera buys Current TV, will launch Al Jazeera America
International news broadcaster Al Jazeera has acquired Current TV, the US factual and current affairs…
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Romtelecom replaces Pro TV channels as talks fail
Romanian pay TV provider Romtelecom has failed to strike a deal with commercial broadcaster Pro…
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Fox HD launches in Ukraine on Volia
Fox HD has launched in Ukraine on the Volia cable network. The launch brings hit…
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ESPN renews Budweiser FA Cup deal
ESPN has renewed its sponsorship deal with Budweiser for the English FA Cup football competition….
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Romtelecom could pull Pro TV channels
Romanian pay TV provider Romtelecom has so far failed to strike a deal with commercial…
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France 24 launches on DTT in Denmark
The French and the Arabic versions of news channel France 24 have joined the English…
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Fashion One launches on KabelKiosk
Fashion, entertainment and lifestyle channel Fashion One has launched on the Eutelsat KabelKiosk platform in…