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Scripps launches Food Network in Croatia
Scripps Networks International has launched Food Network in Croatia and widened Travel Channel’s distribution in…
FIC completes Setanta Africa buyout
Fox International Channels (FIC) has completed its buyout of Setanta Africa after receiving approval from…
Ireland’s UTV seals ITV deal, plans new channel
Northern Irish commercial broadcaster UTV has agreed a programming deal with its UK counterpart ITV…
i24news launches on Polsat, partners with Brightcove
Recently launched Israel-based news network i24news goes live today on Polish DTH platform Polsat. The…
Skylink launches Hungarian package
M7 Group-owned pay TV operator Skylink has launched a new package aimed at Hungarian speakers…
Akado launches new channels
Russian cable operator Akado has added three new channels to its programming line-up. Akado has…
CanalSat and Lagardère team up for Christmas channel
French pay TV platform CanalSat and Lagardère Active’s TV arm have teamed up to launch…
Digiturk launches sci-fi channel Dizimax
Turkish pay TV operator Digiturk has launched a new sci-fi channel, Dizimax Sci-Fi HD. The…
Ireland’s UTV goes HD on FreeSat and Sky
Northern Irish TV station UTV has launched its channel in high-definition on the FreeSat and…
Beltelecom launches new channels on Zala
Belarus service provider Beltelecom has launched a number of new channels in test mode, including a…
Cosmos TV Belarus adds TV Sale
Belarus pay TV operator Cosmos TV has added home shopping channel TV Sale to its…
Discovery makes international gains
Discovery Communications reported a 59% year-on-year increase in revenues from its international networks division in…
MTG seals Nice deal
Modern Times Group has concluded a deal for Scandi production group Nice Entertainment. MTG’s move…
SBS Discovery cuts NBCUniversal deal
The Finnish arm of SBS Discovery has agreed a programming deal with NBCUniversal. The agreement…
CME plans 1,000-person staff cut, looks to shed ‘non-core’ assets
Central European Media Enterprises (CME) has said that it plans to cut 1,000 members of…
Viacom ups Comedy Central UK MD Offman to brand head
Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) has promoted Jill Offman, SVP, Managing Director of Comedy Central…
Trace Urban signs Nordic deal with Canal Digital
Music channel Trace Urban has signed a deal with pay-TV operator Canal Digital that will…
E4 refreshes brand look
UK youth-skewing network E4 is launching a new on-air look with new idents and branding….
BT signs up two million BT Sport customers
BT CEO Gavin Patterson said that BT Sport had made a “confident start” with more…
Sky takes UKTV online and on-demand
UK pay TV provider Sky has signed a new multi-year deal with UKTV that will…
MTG to launch new Norwegian entertainment channel TV6
Modern Times Group (MTG) is set to launch its latest free-to-air network, TV6, in Norway…
ProSieben FUN HD to join Sky Deutschland line-up
ProSiebenSat.1 Group-owned youth-skewing TV network, ProSieben Fun HD, will launch on Sky Deutschland early next…
CME management criticises firm’s ‘unacceptable’ performance
The co-chief executive officer of Central European Media Enterprises (CME), Michael Del Nin, has slammed…
Germany’s Motorvision HD to launch in France
German auto channel Motorvision HD is launching in France for the first time after securing…
Multichoice preps premium channel offer
South African pay TV operator MultiChoice is set to offer its customers access to its…
Sky’s Now TV adds entertainment channels
Sky has bolstered its pay-monthly OTT service, Now TV, by adding ten TV channels –…
Lagardère sells Canal+ stake to Vivendi for €1 billion
French media company Lagardère Group has sold its 20% stake in Canal+ to Vivendi for…
Israeli news channel i24news to launch in Spain
Recently-launched news network i24news is set to launch in Spain tomorrow after agreeing a distribution…
Africabox goes OTT
Sub-Saharan channel operator Africabox has partnered with TDF Media Services to take its two pay…
AMC buys Liberty’s Chellomedia for €750 million
AMC Networks has reached an agreement to buy Liberty Global-owned channel operator Chellomedia for €750…