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Eutelsat completes Rai HD channel line-up for TivùSat

Satellite operator Eutelsat has begun broadcasting an additional five channels in HD from public broadcaster…

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Stingray buys music channel from Mojto firm

Montreal-based Stingray Digital Group has acquired international pay TV music channel Classica from Unitel, a…

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Trace Urban expands in Central and Eastern Europe

Trace has launched its Trace Urban music channel on Total TV in Serbia, Slovenia and…

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TalkTalk adds Cartoonito to channel line-up

UK operator TalkTalk has added Turner preschool channel Cartoonito to its TV line-up. Cartoonito is…

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Sony Movie Channel to go live on Freeview and Virgin Media

Sony Pictures Television Networks UK is due to launch a rebranded Sony Movie Channel on…

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The QYou in deal with Sinclair Broadcast Group to launch new channel

US local TV group Sinclair Broadcast Group is teaming up with ‘best-of-the-web’ broadcaster The QYou…

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Discovery taps MX1 as Eurosport1 HD joins HD+

Discovery Networks Germany has turned to SES’s media services unit MX1 to handle technical services…

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Viacom has ‘no interest’ in Vice

Viacom has no interest in Vice Media and will not move for a stake in…

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BBC, Blue Ant launching Earth channel

BBC Worldwide and Blue Ant are rolling out the BBC Earth channel in Canada. The…

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Tricolor TV adds Soviet and Russian classics channel

Russian pay TV provider Tricolor TV has added a new classic movie and TV series…

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Fox hires Nordic boss from Discovery

Fox has hired Hans van Rijn from Discovery to run its operations in the Nordic…

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Eurochannel secures berth on SFR Belgium

Movie channel Eurochannel, the worldwide leading award-winning European cinema TV channel has secured carriage on…

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Sky Sports News HD goes free-to-air in Germany

Sky Deutschland is taking its Sky Sports News HD channel free-to-air. The channel will become…

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German pubcasters fail to secure Olympics deal with Discovery

German public broadcasters ARD and ZDF have failed to secure a deal with Discovery to…

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Fix&Foxi, France 24 and Tricolor TV among Eutelsat TV Awards winners

Fix&Foxi, Sky Arte and France 24 were among the winners at the Eutelsat TV Awards…

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TV4 makes key content hires

Swedish free and pay TV broadcaster TV4 Group has made two key content appointments. TV4…

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Discovery extends Lang’s role to Nordic region chief

Discovery Networks International has upped Michael Lang, its UK-based corporate development and digital chief and…

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Canal+ inks international Disney deal

Canal+ has inked a deal with Disney and will get first and second window rights…

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A+E Networks taps Simplestream for Blaze TV everywhere

A+E Networks UK has tapped Simplestream to provide TV everywhere distribution services for recently-launched free-to-air…

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Fight Sports secures carriage with DNA in Finland

Combat sports specialist CSI Sports has secured carriage for its Fight Sports HD channel with…

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TVT hires Scripps finance chief

Media services and post-production outfit TVT has hired Scripps Networks group financial controller Richard Bains…

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BBC America now available on Playstation Vue

The BBC America network is now available on Sony’s US over-the-top service Playstation Vue. Playstation…

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Fight Channel secures carriage on M2M TV

Dutch worldwide online TV platform M2M TV has added Fight Channel and Fight Channel World…

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Scripps ditches Netflix content deal

Scripps Networks Interactive will not renew its distribution agreement with subscription video service Netflix. SNI…

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Viacom launching new Spike channels

Viacom will launch Spike channels in the Netherlands and Hungary next month. The male-skewing cable…

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Africa launch for CBeebies

The BBC’s preschool channel CBeebies is launching in East Africa on the Zuku pay TV…

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‘Transformed’ Channel 5 delivers record profit

Viacom-owned Channel 5 has delivered record revenue and profit off the back of an increased…

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Fox makes Brace of hires from Twitter

Fox Networks Group has moved a senior executive to lead its digital sales operation in…

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Love Nature HD prepares Asian launch

Love Nature is set to make its Asian debut later this month by launching in…

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Digital business growth transforming shape of ProSiebenSat.1

German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 is generated almost half of its revenues for the first nine months…