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Cohan upped in A+E Networks rejig
A+E Networks has rejigged its digital and corporate units, handing Sean Cohan a wider role…
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Channel 5 taps Monterosa for Big Brother app
UK broadcaster Channel 5 has signed a one-year deal with second screen firm Monterosa, which…
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Fix&Foxi debuts in UAE with Etisalat
Your Family Entertainment-owned kids channel Fix&Foxi has secured carriage on UAE telecom operator Etisalat’s eLife…
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Romania’s iNES to roll out 4K TV service after successful trial
Romanian network operator iNES Group is to roll out 4K Ultra HD TV services to…
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Nickelodeon UK’s McCann leaves MD role
Tina McCann is exiting Nickelodeon UK as part of a “management handover” that sees VP,…
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Inea adds new services to HD line-up
Polish cable operator Inea has extended the range of HD channels it offers by adding…
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TiVo Research partners with NBCU for Olympics measurement
TiVo Research and RealityMine are partnering with NBCUniversal to provide cross-platform measurement of the 2016…
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CSA confirms plans for public channels in HD after MPEG-4 switch
French media regulator the CSA has confirmed that public broadcaster France Télévisions’ France 3, France…
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Antenna Group taps Digital Minds for YouTube launch
Greece-based broadcaster Antenna Group has tapped local MCN Digital Minds to manage all of flagship…
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Deutsche Welle launching Arabic channel on Astra
German international channel provider Deutsche Welle is to make its Arabic-language service available via the…
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Hungarian channel goes free to air for festive season
Hungarian media services and pay TV group Antenna Hungária has agreed with public broadcaster MTVA…
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UPC Poland adds four HD channels
UPC Poland has added four high definition channels to its offering – TV4 HD, Polsat…
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Canal+ to close Planète+ Thalassa
Canal+ and France Télévisions plan to close their joint marine life-focused factual channel Planète+ Thalassa…
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BBC clashes with ITV over public broadcaster role
UK public broadcaster the BBC has slammed commercial rival ITV, rebuking a number of claims…
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Bonnier names Com Hem’s Caddeo as new CTO
Bonnier Broadcasting, owner of TV4 Group and C More, has named Henri Caddeo as chief…
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Eir buys Setanta Sports Ireland
Irish telecoms company Eir has acquired Setanta Sports Ireland in a deal that marks its…
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Trace expands Asian footprint with deals in Sri Lanka, Taiwan
Trace is expanding in Asia after signing distribution deals with Chunghwa Telecom’s Multimedia On Demand…
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Russia Today claims three billion YouTube views
Russia Today said it has now exceeded three billion video views and three million subscribers…
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Altice and Alain Weill take majority control of NextRadioTV
Cable and telecom investor Altice has taken a 50.42% stake in French media group NextRadioTV,…
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The QYou enters Nordic market with Canal Digital Kabel
The QYou, the Ireland based linear service that aims to bring the ‘best of the…
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Commercial broadcasters call for BBC reforms
The Commercial Broadcasters Association has called for new rules to force the BBC to make…
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SBS channel chief steps down
René Oosterman has resigned as channel manager of Dutch free-to-air channel SBS6. SBS confirmed the…
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TRT offers HbbTV VoD in Dolby Digital Plus
Turkish Radio and Television has become the first national broadcaster in Turkey to broadcast its…
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Finland’s MTV taps Unified Streaming for DASH and HLS transition
Finnish broadcaster MTV Finland has tapped Unified Streaming’s Unified Origin product to enable MPEG-DASH and…
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Vectra adds raft of HD channels
Polish cable operator Vectra is adding a range of HD channels to its TV offering…
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ID Xtra expands distribution in Russia
Russian pay TV operator NTV+ has added homegrown dance music channel Dange TV to its…
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Vodafone Spain adds 13 channels
Vodafone Spain has added 13 new TV channels to its offering, including four HD services….
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Jazz & Blues TV to launch in Q1 in partnership with Piksel
Jazz & Blues TV, a new OTT TV channel and on-demand service devoted to jazz…
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A+E Networks expands History’s Polish reach
A+E Networks has widened the Polish reach of its factual entertainment channel History, with the…
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Sea-change for Nautical Channel
The Nautical Channel in Russia is changing its name to Morskoj (The Sea). The channel,…