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Volia adds DTX to line-up

Ukrainian cable operator Volia has added Discovery’s DTX motorsports channel to its programming line-up. The…

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Akado adds Amazing Life

Russian cable and IPTV operator Komkor, which operates under the Akado brand, has added lifestyle…

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Licence fee opponents change views in BBC deprivation test

Households that either would like to be exempted from paying the UK licence fee and…

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CTC launches channel-wide second screen app

Russian broadcaster CTC Media has launched a dedicated second-screen app that uses audio synchronisation to…

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France Télévisions chief outlines digital news channel plan

France Télévisions plans to launch a digital news channel on the web initially that will…

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BT, AMC plots free Fear launch in UK

UK pay TV platform BT will make the first episode of Fear the Walking Dead…

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Former Canal+ chief Belmer joining France Televisions

Rodolphe Belmer, dismissed as Canal+ chief executive, has been hired by the new director-general of…

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BT Sport wins Ashes cricket rights

BT Sport will air the 2017/18 Australia vs England Ashes tournament as part of a…

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ITVin talks to acquire UTV

UK broadcaster ITV is set to acquire UTV, the Northern Ireland broadcaster that owns the…

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Scripps Networks Interactive ups two senior execs

Scripps Networks Interactive has promoted two of its senior management team, following the announcement last…

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Joiz teams up with RR Media

Media services provider RR Media has teamed up with Switzerland-based channel provider and community-based marketing…

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Portugal’s Lusomundo in new output deal with HBO

Portuguese pay TV channel provider Lusomundo is to launch an enhanced HBO offering next month…

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Netia and TVN add Eleven Sports services

Polish telecom service provider Netia is adding new sports channels Eleven and Eleven Sports to…

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Discovery World becomes Discovery Turbo Xtra in Russia

Discovery World in Russia is to change its brand to Discovery Turbo Xtra (DTX) on…

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Scripps veteran retires

Brooke Johnson is to retire from her post as president of Scripps Networks Interactive’s lifestyle…

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New men’s movie channel launches on NTV+

Russian cultural channel Interesnoye TV has changed its name to Muzhskoye Kino (Men’s Movies), targeting…

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Inea adds more AXN channels

Polish cable operator Inea is now carrying the full portfolio of AXN channels from Sony…

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A+E revamps international marketing team

A+E Networks has added three new roles to its international marketing team. The programmer has…

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NBC Universal invests US$200 million in Buzzfeed

NBC Universal has invested US$200 million (€180 million) in news and viral media site Buzzfeed,…

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CBS Drama joins Freeview in the UK

 Drama is to launch on digital free-to-air platform Freeview in the UK, and has acquiredthree…

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Vivendi takes control of Canal+ premium channels unit

Vivendi has secured overall control of Société d’Edition de Canal Plus (SECP), the company that…

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Starz comedy debuts on Facebook without geo-blocking

The second season of LeBron James-inspired basketball comedy Survivor’s Remorse has launched internationally on Facebook,…

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Orange adds Eurochannel to TV line-up

Orange in France is to add Eurochannel to its TV line-up from August 20. The…

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NTV+ secures French Ligue 1 football

Pay TV operator NTV+ has secured the rights to French Ligue 1 football in Russia….

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Nat Geo People to launch in Romania and Poland

National Geographic Channels International (NGCI) is due to launch the Nat Geo People network in…

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Lattelecom launches permanent version of 360TV channel

Latvian telco Lattelecom has launched a permanent HD version of the 360TV pop-up channel it…

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Sky in Germany to launch James Bond channel

Sky in Germany is set to launch a pop-up channel dedicated to the James Bond…

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Akado adds three channels to line-up

Russian cable operator Akado Telecom/Komkor is adding three new channels to the programming line-up of…

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BBC Three to go online only from March 2016

The BBC plans to turn youth network BBC Three into an online-only service from March…

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Kabel Deutschland suffers reverse in battle with pubcaster

A Munich court has ruled that Vodafone-owned German cable operator Kabel Deutschland must continue to…