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Clubbing TV strikes raft of new deals
Lifestyle and dance music service Clubbing TV has struck a raft of new distribution deal…
XITE and KPN launch Dutch 4K music channel
Dutch music broadcaster XITE has partnered with operator KPN to launch a new ultra high-definition…
Sony Pictures Networks acquires India’s Ten Sports Network
Sony Pictures Networks India is to acquire Ten Sports Network from Zee Entertainment Enterprises for…
Viceland moves into late-night programming
US cable channel Viceland has entered the late night programming space for the first time,…
Viacom to replace MTV Hits with NickMusic
Weeks after introducing a new MTV Classic brand in place of VH1 Classic, Viacom has rebranded another…
Former Canal+ streaming boss joins Fox
Former Canal+ streaming boss Manuel Alduy has joined Fox and will head up the studio’s…
SFR to air Chelsea v Liverpool match free-to-air on DTT
Altice-owned French service provider SFR’s SFR Sport 1 channel has teamed up with free-to-air digital-terrestrial…
Eurochannel launches on ClaroTV in Nicaragua
Eurochannel has struck a deal with ClaroTV in Nicaragua, increasing its distribution in the country….
SFR Media names digital chief
SFR Media, the recently created content arm of Altice-owned French service provider SFR, has named…
Trace launches three new music channels for Africa
Modern Times Group-owned youth music and lifestyle broadcaster Trace has unveiled plans to launch three…
Sony launches three channels on Virgin Media
Sony Pictures Television Networks is to launch three channels on Liberty Global-owned cable operator Virgin…
New Olympics digital platform goes live
The International Olympic Committee’s (IOC’s) new digital service has launched online and as an app…
UPC Hungary adds new channels from TV2
Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Hungary has added two new channels to its programming line-up….
Volia providing free access to HD channels
Ukrainian cable operator Volia is providing access to all its HD channels free of charge…
Dauman set to exit as Viacom war draws to a close
Philippe Dauman is set to leave his role as CEO of Viacom in exchange for…
KPN drops price of Fox Sports Eredivise channels
Dutch telco KPN is now offering the Fox Sports Eredivisie channels, for €7.50 a month…
BBC Worldwide teams up with machine learning company
BBC Worldwide has teamed up with artificial intelligence start-up Thoughtly to explore how machine learning…
BeIN Media signs Olympics deal with IOC
Middle East free and pay TV broadcaster BeIN Media Group has formalised its deal with…
UPC Poland adds channels to line-up
Liberty Global-owned Polish cable operator UPC Poland has added Discovery Turbo Xtra and Discovery Science…
Finland’s MTV hires Discovery and Viasat execs in management restructure
Bonnier Broadcasting-owned Finnish commercial broadcaster MTV’s CEO Jarkko Nordlund has named a new management team,…
A+E starts Blaze on UK Freeview
A+E Networks’ latest channel brand, Blaze, launches in the UK and Ireland next month. The…
Swain to leave BBC
Long-serving BBC executive Emma Swain is the latest high-profile programming executive to exit the UK…
SFR teams up with BeIN Sports as battle with Canal+ gets underway
Altice-owned French service provider SFR has teamed up with BeIN Sports to unveil bundled offerings…
Fox Television Stations names Berg as COO
Sharri Berg has been named as chief operating officer of news and operations at Fox…
NTV+ rebrands movie channels
Russian pay TV operator NTV+ has rebranded the movie channels in its line-up. NTV+ Premier…
Scripps hires A+E distribution executive
Scripps Networks Interactive has poached A+E Networks UK’s Kasia Jablonska to become VP, affiliate sales…
BBC now reaches 111 million people in Africa
The BBC now reaches 111 million people per week across all media platforms in Africa,…
Viacom nets set for TVPlayer SVOD service
Viacom International Media Networks is placing three of its key pay TV channels on the…
New chiefs for Fox News
Fox News has named Fox Television Stations CEO Jack Abernethy and senior EVP Bill Shine…
Turner leads US$45m investment in Refinery29
Turner has led a US$45 million (€40 million) funding round in female-focused lifestyle site, Refinery29,…