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Fox launches in Sweden
2ist Century Fox flagship international channel Fox had debuted in Sweden and has also extended…
Freesat MD Emma Scott to step down
The managing director of Freesat, Emma Scott, is due to step down at the end…
Eurosport updates Android app
Eurosport has updated its application for Android phones and tablets. Now available via Google Play…
Fox investigates Starz takeover
21st Century Fox reportedly met with top executives from US premium cable channel Starz to…
TF1 unveils redundancy plan in wake of LCI ruling
French commercial broadcaster TF1 has said it will make 148 posts redundant as a result…
Discovery names western Europe affiliate sales chief
Mertijn De Nooijer will head up affiliate sales for Discovery across western Europe after being…
All3Media CEO to exit as sale to Discovery and LG closes
All3Media’s CEO Farah Ramzan Golant is to exit the UK-based production giant after Discovery Communications…
iSAT Africa signs capacity deal with Gazprom Space Systems
Satellite service provider iSAT Africa has signed a network capacity deal with Russian satellite operator…
Mulimedia Polska adds eight channels to online TV service
Polish cable operator Multimedia Polska has added eight new TV channels to its online service,…
BBC Trust imposes new current affairs obligations
The BBC Trust, the public broadcaster’s governing body, has introduced what it describes as new…
Sheffield local TV station goes live
Local television network Sheffield Live! TV launched yesterday evening, broadcasting in the Yorkshire city on…
AMC rebrands Spanish channel as Sundance
AMC Networks International is rebranding its Spanish movie channel CTK to Sundance Channel. The shift…
A&E launches in Germany
A+E Networks’ A&E channel has launched in German-speaking territories in Europe. The channel replaces The…
Nat Geo reaches 50 million Facebook fans
National Geographic has reached a milestone 50 million global fans on social network Facebook. The…
Nick Jr and Nicktoons debut in Africa
Viacom has launched kids channels Nick Jr and Nicktoons in Africa for the first time…
UAE-based Yahlive adds BBC Persian and BBC Arabic
United Arab Emirates-based satellite broadcasting company, Yahlive, is adding the TV channels BBC Persian and BBC Arabic, to its…
Volia adds Discovery’s ID Xtra
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has added Discovery’s ID Xtra to its programming line-up, marking the…
Ukraine Today launches on iOS, Android
Ukraine Today, the international Ukrainian news channel launched by national broadcaster 1+1, is now available…
Al Jazeera countersues Current co-founders Gore and Hyatt
Al Jazeera America is countersuing former Current TV owners, former US vice-president Al Gore and…
Canalplay acquires rights to HBO series for France
French pay TV operator Canal+’s on-demand unit Canalplay has struck a deal with US pay…
BT Sport launches red button service
BT Sport has launched a new red button service. The BT Sport Extra service, launched…
ITV Studios acquires app-to-format Quiz Clash
ITV Studios has taken rights to the TV format based on the Quiz Clash mobile…
Beltelecom boosts offering with raft of new channels
Belarus service provider Beltelecom has added 10 new channels to its Zala TV IPTV programming…
ITV reveals opening night line-up for ITVBe
UK commercial broadcaster ITV has revealed the launch night programming line-up for its new female-focused…
BSkyB launches channel for Ryder Cup
BSkyB is to devote its Sky Sports 4 channel to the golf Ryder Cup for…
Sky Deutschland adds Jukebox to line-up
Pay TV operator Sky Deutschland is to add music channel Jukebox to its programming line-up…
Russian legislators call for 20% ceiling on foreign media ownership
Russian legislators have called for a ceiling of 20% to be imposed on foreign ownership…
Teo adds Dozhd to line-up
Lithuanian service provider Teo has added independent Russian channel Dozhd to its programming line-up as…
Discovery reportedly to take control of The Hub
Discovery Communications will take control of its joint venture kids channel The Hub by the…
MCN ChannelFlip creates new talent divisions
Shine Group-owned YouTube multichannel network ChannelFlip has created two new divisions to increase its range…