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Rai given special award as Eutelsat hails year of UHD
Rai was recognised with a special award for its pioneering work in 4K at Friday’s…
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BBC World News unshaken by new Russian legislation
The BBC has said that it will continue to broadcast the BBC World News channel…
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Virgin TV Anywhere adds six channels
Virgin Media has added 4Music, CBS Action, CBS Drama, Extreme Sports, The Horror Channel and…
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Hazlitt exits ITV as Williams takes over
Fru Hazlitt is leaving UK broadcaster ITV to move overseas with her family, with her…
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RTL to operate Hungarian channels under Luxembourg licence
RTL Group confirmed that it plans to operate its cable channels in Hungary under a…
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Ukraine Today launches LG smart TV app
Ukraine Today, the recently launched international news channel from Ukrainian commercial broadcaster 1+1, has rolled…
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Nollywood TV launches on Bouygues Telecom
Nollywood TV has launched now available on French pay TV operator Bouygues Telecom’s platform. The…
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TurkShow goes live in Western Europe via Astra
Germany-based TV channel TurkShow is now broadcasting across Western Europe via Astra at the 19.2…
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BBC outlines another £400m in cost cuts
The BBC is set to outline how it can make an additional £400 million (€505…
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Discovery to relaunch HD Showcase channel
Discovery is set to relaunch its Discovery HD Showcase channel in Europe, the Middle East…
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TalkTalk launches cut-price sport and entertainment offer
UK service provider TalkTalk is offering customers three months of half price Sky Sports and…
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CTC Media appoints new head of Peretz Channel
Russia’s CTC Media has appointed the chief executive of U TV, Ruben Oganesyan, as the…
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Sports lifestyle firm plots MCN push with ex-Discovery exec
Bullseye TV co-founder and former Discovery Communications executive Dee Smith has landed the post of…
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MTG launches Viasat channels in Seychelles
Modern Times Group has launched its four Viasat factual pay TV channels via cable operator…
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AMC appoints SundanceTV president as BBC America boss
BBC America 49.9% stakeholder, AMC Networks, has appointed SundanceTV executive Sarah Barnett as president and…
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Lionsgate, CBS linked with Starz takeover
US reports are linking CBS Corp. and Lionsgate Entertainment to a US$5 billion (€4 billion)…
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Bear Grylls, Barcroft launch on YouTube net
Adventurer Bear Grylls is partnering with UK production group Barcroft Media to create a adrenaline-fuelled…
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Birmingham local TV licence transferred to Kaleidoscope TV
Ofcom has agreed that the local TV licence for Birmingham will be transferred from Birmingham…
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Multi-screening now mainstream, says ad sales bodies’ research
Using multiple screens at the same time and engaging with social media while watching TV…
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Disney pledges to hit quota amid Italian toon row
Disney Italy will not seek a further year’s exemption to an EU law that dictates…
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Cirkus secures distribution with Norway’s Get
On-demand service Cirkus, which offers the ‘Best of British’ programming to international markets, has secured…
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Antena channels claim strong growth in Romania
Romanian broadcaster Intact Media Group, which operates the country’s Antena channels, grew its audience significantly…
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English Club TV on Du
Educational channel English Club TV has struck an agreement for distribution with UAE-based service provider…
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ProSiebenSat.1 taps Level 3 for additional services
German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 has chosen CDN provider Level 3 to provide additional content delivery services…
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Viacom launches new French channel
Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) is launching a new channel for the French market targeted…
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New chief for CTC
Russian broadcaster CTC Media has named Elmira Makhmutova as the new head of the CTC…
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TVN expects strong growth on back of economic progress
Polish broadcaster TVN has said it expects strong revenue and earnings growth for the next…
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UK Play launches on PC and YouView
UK multichannel broadcaster UKTV has launched its UKTV Play on-demand player on PC and the…
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Time Warner to invest US$573 million in CME
Time Warner has committed to a series of refinancing and loan deals for CME and…
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TV4 owner Bonnier names M&A chief
The parent of Swedish commercial broadcaster TV4, Bonnier, has appointed a head of corporate development…