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Ex-MTV exec joins A+E
Former MTV development chief Eli Lehrer has joined A+E Networks, as A&E channel chief Rob…
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Tricolor TV adds youth-oriented 4K TV service
Russian pay TV operator Tricolor TV is to add youth-oriented 4K TV channel C4K360 to…
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Dave and Home to launch on Freesat
UK channel provider UKTV is to launch comedy channel Dave and home-and-garden channel Home on…
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Cartoon Network Premium SVOD service to launch on Portugal’s Meo
Altice-owned Portuguese service provider PT Telecom/Meo has launched new subscription video-on-demand service from Turner, Cartoon…
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Sony builds out sales team with Econet hire
Sony Pictures Television (SPT) has hired Econet Media’s Kunle Falodun (pictured) as VP of distribution…
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RTR-Planeta Asia launches on AsiaSat
Hong Kong-based satellite operator AsiaSat and media services provider Globecast have teamed up to deliver…
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Fashion One names new CEO
International lifestyle network Fashion One has appointed a new CEO. Ali Gursoy has been named…
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Africanews launches iOS app
Euronews’ African channel Africanews has launched an iOS app, offering free access to all news…
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BBC Worldwide channels launch on Polish OTT service
Cyfrowy Polsat-owned OTT TV service Ipla has added three BBC Worldwide channels to its programming…
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Quest and Quest Red launch on Freesat
Discovery Networks International-owned free-to-air channels, Quest and Quest Red, have launched on the Freesat platform…
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TV5 Monde channels launch on Arabsat in DVB-S2
French international broadcaster TV5 Monde has begun broadcasting TV5 Monde Maghreb Orient HD and TV5…
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CMT president Philips exits after 16 years
Brian Philips is leaving Viacom cable channel CMT after 16 years with the network. Frank…
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Lagardère launches new kids channel for Arabic world
Lagardère Active has launched a new kids channel for the Arabic-speaking world. Gulli Bil Arabi…
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AMC extends reach in Croatia
AMC Networks International – Central & Northern Europe has extended the reach of AMC in…
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Fox debuts on-demand service in France
Fox Networks Group Europe & Africa has today launched its authenticated on-demand service in France….
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Ginx Esports TV launches on Cellcom Israel
Ginx Esports TV is to launch on the Israeli mobile operator Cellcom’s OTT platform. The…
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Discovery signs TIM as first Olympics ‘official mobile broadcaster’
Discovery has teamed with Telecom Italia (TIM) in what the pair describe as a a…
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Canal+ gains freedom to strike exclusive deals
France’s competition watchdog has removed the majority of restrictions placed on pay TV operator Canal+…
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Viceland extends reach in Benelux
Vice Media’s lifestyle and entertainment channel Viceland has extended its reach in the Benelux region through…
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Fox makes HD services available via HbbTV in Hungary
Fox Networks Group has made more HD content available on Antenna Hungária-owned Hungarian digital-terrestrial pay…
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Sundance TV to debut in South Africa via DStv
AMC Networks International (AMCNI) – UK is due to launch SundanceTV in South Africa for…
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Globecast strikes deal with Intelsat for TRT World distribution
Globecast has struck a multi-year deal with satellite operator Intelsat to take the English-language version…
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Producers welcome new S4C chief
Welsh indie production body the TAC has welcomed the appointment of senior civil servant Owen…
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Blaze Italy added to DMC playout platform
Digital Media Centre (DMC) has added A+E Networks-owned channel Blaze Italy to new virtualised playout…
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AMC’s Stillerman headed for Hulu
AMC Networks’ Joel Stillerman is joining streaming service Hulu as chief content officer. The new…
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ITV advertising revenues drop as company looks to retransmission fees
UK commercial broadcaster ITV’s revenues have dropped by 3% over the quarter, with ITV family…
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Viacom’s Flamman takes on new MTV and Nick role
Peter Flamman has landed a new role at Viacom and will oversee MTV and Nickelodeon…
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Discovery grows international revenues and profit
Discovery has reported an uptick in revenues and profit at its international business but noted…
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ShortsTV extends Dutch reach
ShortsTV has launched its linear TV channel on the Delta platform in Zeeland. The channel,…
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Welling exits Discovery for Scripps
Discovery Communications veteran Paul Welling has joined Scripps Networks Interactive to lead content efforts in…