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Sky Italia adds 13 HD channels
Sky Italia is to add 13 HD channels to its offering, taking the total HD…
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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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Sundance to launch in Portugal
The Sundance Channel is to launch in Portugal after AMC/Sundance Channel Global, AMC Networks’ international…
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Volia adds Hockey as it ramps up sports output
Ukrainian pay TV operator Volia is adding the Hockey channel to its line-up. The channel…
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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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Your Family Entertainment strikes content deal for Italy
German family-oriented channel and content provider Your Family Entertainment has struck a deal to supply…
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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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HD football for Ukraine
The Ukrainian Media Group is to launch an HD version of its channel Football in…
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Press TV loses UK licence
Press TV, the Iranian state broadcaster’s English-language channel, has had its licence revoked by UK…
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RU.TV claims Russian topspot
Russian music channel RU.TV is claiming to be the country’s most-watched non-terrestrial network on a…
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Eutelsat suspends Roj TV for Kurdish terrorist links
Eutelsat has suspended the Roj TV channel on its satellites due to its alleged connection…
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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,…
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ProSiebenSat.1 strikes deal with WB
German commercial broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 has struck an output deal with Hollywood studio Warner Bros, snapping…
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Online channel Afro TV to launch in UK
African online television channel Afro TV is launching in the UK later this year. The…
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Thema opens Russian office
France-based channels distributor Thema has opened an office in Moscow. Natalya Kabikova has been appointed…
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Sony Pictures buys UK channels group Dolphin
Sony Pictures Television has acquired Dolphin Broadcasting, which operates five male-skewed movie and teleshopping channels…
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Reuters TV launches on YouTube
News agency Reuters has launched a YouTube channel featuring 10 news, commentary and analysis programmes…
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TFI to release Fox’s Alcatraz day after the US
Leading French commercial broadcaster TF1 is making JJ Abrams’ latest scripted series Alcatraz available a…
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Fox buys Finnish channel Suomi TV
Fox has acquired Finnish free-to-air broadcaster Suomi TV. The US company’s global channels division, Fox…
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News Corp to swap JV for stake in Moby
News Corp is to take a minority stake in Dubai-based media group Moby, which is…
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Orange adds M6 channels to satellite offering
Orange is adding three additional M6-owned thematic channels to its satellite offering in France. The…
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Eurosport launches QR code-based interactivity
Sports channel Eurosport has launched an on-air QR code campaign across Europe with the aim…
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Baltcom swaps ProPoker for Weapons
Latvian cable operator Baltcom has added Russian-language channel Oruzhie (Weapons) to its channel line-up. The…
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HBO launching in the Netherlands
HBO is launching a suite of channels and services in the Netherlands. The Time Warner-backed…
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ITV scores £90 million soccer deal
ITV has inked a £90 million (€109 million) TV soccer rights deal that allows it…