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UKTV secures fourth DTT slot
UK channels group UKTV has secured a deal for a fourth channel spot on the…
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Channels line up for second Russian multiplex
Some 12 Russian TV channels have applied to take part in the country’s second digital…
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JCC to get BBC Worldwide content
Al Jazeera Children’s Channel (JCC) has struck a deal with BBC Worldwide whereby it will…
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Gulli follows tablet launch with In ze Boîte app
Lagardère-owned kids channel Gulli has launched a multi-device games application, In ze Boîte, which includes…
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YouTube sees itself as TV platform, says partnership chief
YouTube sees itself “very much as a platform” and believes that “online video will push…
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NBC closing international channels and cutting jobs
NBC Universal is closing several of its international channels and has placed a group of…
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BT considering up to three sports channels
UK telco BT could launch three sports channels next year to cope with the amount…
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MTG extends Viasat reach with Polsat
Polish DTH operator Cyfrowy Polsat has signed a deal with broadcaster Modern Times Group that…
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Turner chooses Levira for Scandi playout
Turner Broadcasting has chosen Estonia-based media services provider Levira to provide playout of Cartoon Network’s…
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Banijay Group to launch channel on CanalSat
International producer and distributor Banijay Group is moving into the channels business with the launch…
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Most Latvian viewers only watch half of all pay channels
While over 80% of Latvian pay TV users view pay TV channels on their platform,…
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Red Bee to supply live subtitling for ESPN UK
Red Bee Media has struck a multi-year deal to supply live subtitles for ESPN UK’s…
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BBC launches Earth Unplugged YouTube channel
BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the BBC, has launched a new YouTube channel, Earth…
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Bigot likely to be named as TV5 chief
The French government has decided on former RTL programming director Yves Bigot as its preferred…
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MTG deals extend Danish reach
Scandinavian broadcaster Modern Times Group (MTG) has signed a deal with Danish DTT operator Boxer…
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A+E Networks hires AMC’s Habbershaw for Lifetime rollout
A+E Networks has poached AMC Networks executive Sally Habbershaw to help roll out female-skewing channel…
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Volia to increase digital channel count
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has boosted the number of digital channels available in the cities…
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Travel Channel licensed for Boxer platform
Travel Channel has secured a licence to broadcast on Boxer’s digital-terrestrial platform in Sweden. Viewers…
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HBO Nordic launches on Telia’s network in Sweden
Telia has become the first platform operator in the Nordic region to offer HBO, making…
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BT Vision to add Discovery channels to linear line-up
BT Vision has struck a deal with Discovery Networks UK to add channels Discovery Channel,…
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3net unveils first 4K commission
3net, the joint venture 3D channel run by Discovery, IMAX and Sony, has unveiled its…
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FX to become Fox in UK
Fox International Channels has rebranded its UK pay TV channel FX to Fox and has…
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Canal Plus channel holds share
Canal Plus’s channels posted an audience share of 4.2% for the first nine months of…
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Discovery to create strategic alliance with TF1
Discovery Communications and France’s TF1 Group have entered exclusive negotiations to create a strategic alliance…
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Canal Plus reports growth, but Vivendi sees overall drop
Canal Plus Group produced revenues of €3.647 billion for the first nine months of the…
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Mediaset posts first losses for 17 years
Italian broadcaster Mediaset has posted its first quarterly loss for 17 years, blaming a tough…
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ITV Studios rescues ITV during tough summer for ads
ITV’s production arm helped the UK commercial broadcaster increase revenues during the third quarter ending…
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Lagardère hit by production delays and ad downturn
Lagardère Active, the arm of the French conglomerate responsible for TV, radio and magazines, continued…
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FremantleMedia helps offset ad revenue declines at RTL
RTL said that the strong performance of its content division FremantleMedia and its German channels…
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Unitymedia adds 12 HD channels
German cable operator Unitymedia has added 12 new HD channels to its line-up. The operator…