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Travel Channel launches on UPC Austria
Scripps Networks UK and EMEA has launched Travel Channel on UPC in Austria, following a…
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NBCUniversal pulling channels out of Russia
The channels arm of NBCUniversal is pulling out of the Russian market, citing the challenging…
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A+E Networks names UK general manager
A+E Networks UK has named Heather Jones as general manager, UK, reporting to A+E Networks…
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TV4 Group ups Wiernik
Swedish free and pay TV broadcaster TV4 Group has promoted Catherine Wiernik to programming director,…
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CBS AMC lands EMEA drama deal
CBS AMC Networks EMEA Channel Partnership has taken on a number of CBS Studios International-sold…
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Almost a fifth of US homes tipped to take HBO’s OTT service
Roughly 17% of US broadband households would be likely to subscribe to HBO’s forthcoming over-the-top…
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MTIS adds Peretz
Belarusian service provider MTIS has added CTC Media-owned channel Peretz to its programming line-up. MTIS…
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CTC Media mobile game hits 500,000 downloads
Russia broadcaster CTC Media has said that a mobile game based around its TV show…
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Planet Knowledge on-demand service launches on Freeview
Planet Knowledge, a new on-demand service for documentary programming, has launched on the Freeview digital-terrestrial platform…
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BT Sport and ESPN expand partnership
BT Sport and ESPN have struck a new seven-year deal to expand the range of…
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Joiz Global strikes first licensing deal in Germany
Switzerland-based youth-focused interactive channel Joiz has secured its first German licensing agreement to supply its…
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BBC launches new cloud-based News app
UK public broadcaster the BBC has launched a new version of the BBC News app…
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Volia strikes new football channels deal with Media Group Ukraine
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has struck a new agreement with local media company Media Group…
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Discovery could bid for Premier League rights
Discovery Communications will join the auction for lucrative English Premier League rights in the UK,…
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Mediaset quashes Champions League sub-contracting rumours
Mediaset has forcefully denied persistent rumours that it is preparing to sub-contract some of its…
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FIC to create unified brand for international Fox channels
Fox International Channels is aligning all of its international Fox channels under a unified global…
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BeIN Sport taps Cisco for Videoscape
Al Jazeera-owned sports network BeIN Sports has tapped Cisco to provide its Videoscape TV service…
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YFE and Motors TV team up with Alterna’TV for Americas
Eutelsat-owned channel distributor Alterna’TV is to distribute German kids channel provider Your Family Entertainment’s (YFE)…
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BBC3 controller: channel not for sale
BBC Three controller Damian Kavanagh has stressed that the network is “not for sale”, a…
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MTV expands Israeli offering on HOT
Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) has expanded its MTV youth and music portfolio in Israel, splitting its…
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Avalon and Hat Trick launch BBC3 takeover attempt
UK production companies Avalon and Hat Trick have confirmed they are attempting to take over…
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TF1 and Canal+ to share World Cup Rugby
French commercial broadcaster TF1 has struck an agreement to share this year’s World Cup Rugby…
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Kenyan pay TV operators condemn broadcasters’ ‘misinformation’
Kenyan pay TV operators GOtv Kenya and StarTimes Kenya have said they will take legal…
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Ukraine’s Volia adds HD music channel to line-up
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has added locally-produced music channel RU Music HD to its line-up. …
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Andreae out at Fox, Electus’ Henson in
Simon Andreae’s spell at the top of US broadcast network Fox’s reality arm is over,…
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WWE Network goes live in UK, gets Roku release
Wrestling entertainment company the WWE has launched its direct-to-consumer channel, WWE Network, in the UK…
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Viacom’s Dauman extends contract
Philippe Dauman has extended his contract as president and CEO of US media giant Viacom…
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DNA extends DTT offering
Finnish service provider DNA has committed to add new channels, including HD services, to its…
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BBC Worldwide to simulcast Top Gear around the globe
The BBC’s commercial arm is set to launch the latest season of auto show Top…
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Food Network launches on Magyar Telekom in Hungary
Scripps Networks UK and EMEA has launched Food Network on the Magyar Telekom platform in…