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Three-quarters of Germans now ‘second-screening’, says Pro7Sat.1
Media consumption in Germany has reached a massive 11 hours and 12 minutes per day,…
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Report: Liberty and Discovery in talks to buy 49% F1 stake
Liberty Global and Discovery Communications are reportedly in talks with CVC Capital Partners and Lehman…
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Canis sells off Sit-Up EPG slots to Turner, Gems TV
UK broadcast management company Canis Media has sold off the Price Drop and Bid TV…
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Fox International sets strategic deal with Star Sat
Fox International Channels (FIC) has unveiled a strategic alliance with South African digital subscription TV…
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BBC adds new features to online World Cup coverage
The BBC has added new features to its online coverage of the football World Cup,…
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Dutch broadcasters team up to launch SVoD service
A new Dutch subscription video-on-demand service, NLziet, has launched, with a range of programmes from…
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New technical and innovation chiefs for TV4
Swedish free and pay TV broadcaster TV4 Group has named Jan Rizvi as technology development…
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Sky Sports extends golf rights
BSkyB’s Sky Sports has struck a deal to show the US Open golf championship for…
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Trust sets out framework for BBC’s commercial activities
The BBC Trust has published a draft framework setting out the remit and requirements of…
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Fox names research and audience strategy chief
Fox International Channels (FIC) has named Christian Brent as senior vice-president of global research and…
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News channels stake rival claims to top spot
Leading international news channels have each placed their individual spin on the results of the…
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Eurosport hails “best ever” French Open
Eurosport has recorded what it says was its “best ever French Open” tennis championship with…
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BBC launches new CBBC iPlayer
The BBC’s rollout of updates to its iPlayer catch-up TV service has continued with the…
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BSkyB adds ITV Player to Now TV
BSkyB has added ITV Player, the catch-up service from the UK’s leading commercial broadcaster to…
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Al Jazeera launches Virgin Media TiVo app
News channel Al Jazeera has launched a news app on the Virgin Media TiVo platform…
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Forces TV launches with Freesat
Forces TV, a new channel from British armed forces broadcasting service SSVC, has launched in…
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Sky Sports launches new football channel
UK pay TV operator Sky is set to launch a new channel, called Sky Sports…
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Viacom takes stake in web content firm Defy
Entertainment conglomerate Viacom has taken a minority stake in web programming giant Defy Media. In…
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YouTube launches for international gay channel Here TV
US-based gay cable net Here TV has launched paid-for YouTube channels in 16 international markets….
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Liberty Global secures Romanian football rights
Liberty Global-owned UPC Romania and satellite TV sister-company Focus Sat have secured rights to show…
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BBC and ITV secure World Cup rights
UK broadcasters the BBC and ITV have secured rights the 2018 and 2022 football World…
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New movie channels for MTIS
Belarusian pay TV operator MTIS has added movie channels Kinolyuks and KinoSoyuz to its digital…
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ITV Encore goes live
ITV’s new drama channel ITV Encore goes live tonight in the UK on Sky Channel…
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TLC appoints UKTV exec as UK channel head
Discovery Networks UK and Ireland has appointed former UKTV executive Clare Laycock as channel head…
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Polish broadcaster nabs former HBO Europe manager
Poland’s SPI International has appointed a former HBO Europe country manager to take on the…
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Sky Go adds ITV channel line-up
Sky’s mobile service Sky Go has added UK terrestrial broadcaster ITV’s channel line-up to its…
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Fox channel to launch on Com Hem in Sweden
Fox International Channels is launching its flagship Fox channel in Sweden and is staffing up…
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Viacom to launch Paramount Channel in Romania
Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) is launching the Paramount Channel in Romania and increasing its…
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TVN launches Player.pl VoD service on PlayStation consoles
Polish broadcast group TVN is launching its VoD service Player.pl on PlayStation 3 games consoles…
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Volia taps ADB for hybrid and OTT TV services
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has added ADB to its list of suppliers of OTT and…