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New chief for Al Jazeera English
Al Jazeera has named Giles Trendle as acting managing director of its English-language channel, following…
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Spanish recovery lifts Mediaset into the black
A solid performance in Spain, driven by recovery in the advertising market, helped push Mediaset…
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SPI International/Filmbox secures Universe deal with Total TV
Channel provider SPI International/Filmbox has struck a deal to supply eight Filmbox branded channels to…
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Changing viewer habits ‘key trend’ in PSB review, says Ofcom CTO
The change in viewing behaviour is “the key trend we’re looking at in our review…
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iROKO chooses STN for playout
African TV platform iROKO has chosen Slovenia-based STN to provide playout and distribution services for…
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Lagardère Active boosted by TV production
TV production boosted the top line performance of Lagardère Active, the French media group’s magazine…
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Cosmos TV Belarus adds new channels
Belarus pay TV operator Cosmos TV has added new channels to its line-up. Cosmos TV…
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Scripps’ acquisition of TVN on track to close in Q3
Scripps Networks Interactive’s majority buyout of Polish broadcaster TVN is on track to close in…
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ZenithOptimedia ranks top media companies
Media agency ZenithOptimedia ranked the world’s top media owners with Disney, Comcast, Fox and CBS…
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Redstone successor ‘decided by trust’
CBS and Viacom owner Sumner Redstone has played down suggestions to will hand the keys…
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Eurosport secures athletics rights
Discovery-controlled sports network Eurosport has secured the rights to IAAF Diamond League athletics in the…
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German advertising market and digital boosts ProSiebenSat.1
The strong performance of the German advertising market, digital activities and production all contributed to…
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Germany and digital keep RTL on even keel
A stronger advertising market in Germany and digital growth helped keep RTL Group’s top line…
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Disney revenues grow, but Fox declines
US entertainment giant Disney both posted improved first quarter revenues in the second financial quarter,…
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Discovery sees strong revenue growth, will push into scripted programming
Factual channel giant Discovery has posted first quarter revenues of US$1.54 billion (€1.37 billion), up…
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Hopster launches on Apple TV
Preschool kids SVOD service Hopster has launched on Apple TV. The on-demand service, which started…
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SPI International channels launch on WorldRelay
Channel provider SPI International/Filmbox has made its FilmBox Arthouse, Fast&FunBox and FightBox services available on…
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Ukraine Today launches in Germany, plans Russian-language version
Ukrainian international channel Ukraine Today has begun broadcasting in Germany on the Liberty Global-owned Unitymedia…
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TalkTalk launches 90% discount on Sky channels promo
UK telco TalkTalk TV is making pay TV operator Sky’s Sky Sports and Sky Movies…
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African Movie Channel Series launches on StarTimes
UK-based broadcaster, African Movie Channel (AMC) has launched its new channel, African Movie Channel Series…
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SPI International chooses Amos-3
Pay TV channel provider SPI International has contracted Israel-based satellite operator Spacecom to provide capacity…
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Top Spanish football clubs lose right to negotiate individual TV deals
Spanish top-tier football clubs including Real Madrid and Barcelona will lose the right to negotiate…
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Channel 5 faces job losses as Sky and Viacom renew deal
Sky and Viacom International Media Networks has renewed the deal that sees a raft of…
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Viacom turns to Snapchat to market new movie
Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) has struck a deal to air an exclusive premiere of…
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Lifetime creates romantic digital drama platform
US cable channel Lifetime is launching Fall Into Me, a new digital platform that will…
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UPC Austria adds HD version of Vienna channel
Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Austria has added the HD version of Vienna cable channel…
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Red Bull takes on new content for linear channel offering
Red Bull Media House is planning to build the presence of its Red Bull TV…
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A+E Networks reportedly to launch Vice-branded channel
A+E Networks is to launch a Vice-branded channel next year, according to a report in…
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BBC First drama channel to make European debut
BBC Worldwide’s new premium drama channel, BBC First, is set to make its European debut…
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Channel 4 appoints head of viewer relationship management
Channel 4 has upped group marketing manager, Charlie Palmer, to head of viewer relationship management….