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Al Jazeera taps Arqiva for global satellite distribution
Qatar-based broadcaster Al Jazeera Media Network has tapped media services provider Arqiva to provide its…
Inea adds music channel
Polish cable operator Inea has added music channel Nuta.TV HD to its programming line-up. Inea…
A+E promotes Barry to key strategic role
Cable group A+E Networks has promoted Christopher Barry to senior VP and head of finance…
ITV Hub and All 4 launch on Amazon Fire TV
Free UK catch-up TV services from broadcasters ITV and Channel 4 have launched on Amazon’s…
Multimedia Polska offering FilmBox package in free-to-view promo
Polish cable operator Multimedia Polska has made access to its FilmBox Extra package from SPI…
Culture secretary to close BBC ‘iPlayer loophole’
UK culture secretary John Whittingdale has vowed to close the “iPlayer loophole”, which allows non-licence…
BBC: The Rack Pack ‘most successful’ iPlayer original to date
The BBC said that its comedy-drama film The Rack Pack is its “most successful BBC…
CTC Media launches Domashny TV International
Russian broadcaster CTC Media has launched an international version of its female-focused thematic channel Domashny…
UPC Czech Republic offering Horizon Go, HBO Go to non-TV customers
Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Czech Republic has made its Horizon Go mobile TV service…
STV’s City TV channels to take BBC Three slot on Freeview
Scottish broadcaster STV’s City TV channels will be bumped up the Freeview TV guide, following…
OSN renews deal with MGM
UAE-based pay TV provider OSN has renewed an exclusive supply deal for movies with MGM….
Telecable adds Syfy to channel line-up
Spanish regional cable operator Telecable has added Syfy to its content line-up. Telecable, which operates…
Vice targets native ads for Viceland network
Vice Media and A+E Networks’ new US TV network, Viceland, will reportedly run less traditional…
Balkans deals for FilmBox channels
Channel provider SPI International / Filmbox has signed pay TV distribution deals in the Balkans…
Scripps Networks Interactive appoints Lat Am MD
Scripps Networks Interactive has appointed former Aol, Venevision and Cisneros executive Eduardo Hauser as managing…
Belarus’s MTIS adds new channel
Belarusian cable and pay TV operator MTIS has added entertainment channel +TV to its line-up…
Albrecht: Starz ‘believes in consolidation’
Starz CEO Chris Albrecht has said the premium cable operation does “believe in consolidation” after…
Horse & Country TV launching on Boxer in Sweden
UK-based equestrian-themed channel Horse & Country TV will begin broadcasting on the Swedish digital-terrestrial network…
Sony’s Viasat 6 opens free-to-view window
Sony Pictures Television Central Europe is to make Hungarian channel Viasat 6, which it acquired…
ProSiebenSat.1 posts strong results
ProSiebenSat.1 has posted strong 2015 results. The German media group recorded a 13.4% year-on-year increase…
FilmOn adds four SPI International channels
Internet TV service FilmOn has renewed its deal with SPI International / Filmbox and added more…
Thema taps AlterPoP for playout and distribution
French channels provider Thema has chosen managed content preparation, playout and multiplatform delivery service provider…
Fox extends carriage deal with NTV+
Fox Networks Group has extended its carriage deal with Russian pay TV provider NTV+ through…
Vectra adds Eleven Sports Network channels
Polish cable operator Vectra has added sports channels Eleven and Eleven Sports from Eleven Sports…
ITV set to complete UTV acquisition following approval
UK broadcaster ITV’s acquisition of Northern Irish commercial broadcaster UTV is expected to complete at…
TF1 sees pay revenue down but profit up
France’s TF1 Group said it saw an improved result from its pay TV offering last…
Paul Lee leaving ABC, Dungey steps up
Paul Lee is leaving his role running ABC, with Channing Dungey replacing him at the…
NTV+ adds Eurosport 2
Russian pay TV provider NTV+ has added sports channel Eurosport 2 to its Supersport West…
EBU calls for action to help Bosnian broadcaster
The EBU has called for urgent action from the EC to save Bosnia and Herzegovina…
CBS, Showtime get a big Yes in Israel
Israeli pay TV platform Yes has inked a new volume deal with CBS that gives…