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France 24 launching new internet TV platform

France 24 is launching a new connected TV platform giving access to its three channels…

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Sony’s Crackle launches on Xbox Live

Crackle, the online video-on-demand service and digital studio, has launched a raft of Hollywood movies…

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Videofutur grows digital business

French DVD rental and IP-based video-on-demand service provider Videofutur Entertainment said it had signed up…

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Dailymotion launches discussion forums

Online video site Dailymotion has launched a discussion forum platform to provide a more interactive…

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BSkyB to take on Netflix with new internet TV service

BSkyB is to launch a new internet TV service, giving people who don’t already subscribe…

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Disney launches The River on iTunes ahead of UK bow

US horror series The River is to launch via iTunes in the UK 24 hours…

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BSkyB upgrades Anytime Plus with iPlayer and ITV Player

UK pay TV operator BSkyB has upgraded its video-on-demand service Sky Anytime Plus and has…

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Netflix sees international growth, UK launch “very successful”

Online video streaming service Netflix added 1.35 million international subscribers in the last twelve months….

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IP Vision/Fetch TV enters administration

IP Vision, the company behind the Fetch TV OTT/DTT platform, has entered administration. In a…

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Bouygues set for launch of Sensation

French service provider Bouygues Telecom is to launch the next generation of its Bbox, the…

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Red Bee launches social TV guide RedDiscover

Media services company Red Bee has launched RedDiscover, a set of technologies brought together to…

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Bouygues to launch cloud gaming service via IPTV box

French telco Bouygues Telecom is launching a console-quality cloud-based gaming service. The service, Bbox Games,…

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Netflix shares plunge on fears over growth plans

Netflix shares plunged yesterday after a number of analysts warned that the company’s growth plans,…

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DStv launches mobile TV in Nigeria

African pay TV operator DStv has launched a mobile TV service in Nigeria. The company…

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Amino chooses Celeno for WiFi HD distribution

IP set-top specialist Amino Communications has selected Celeno Communications, a provider of semiconductors for multimedia…

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UK online viewing growing rapidly

The number of people in the UK prepared to pay to watch online video is…

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Netflix searching for new marketing boss

Netflix is searching for a new marketing boss after veteran chief marketing officer Leslie Kilgore…

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VimpelCom to make RuTube content available on TV

Russian telco VimpelCom has teamed up with the leading Russian video portal, RuTube, to offer…

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Acetrax to launch online movie service with Inview platform

Digital movie retailer Acetrax plans to launch an online TV and movies on-demand across the…

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Canal Digital makes Wimp more widely available

Norwegian pay TV service Canal Digital is making the Wimp music service more widely available…

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Reuters TV launches on YouTube

News agency Reuters has launched a YouTube channel featuring 10 news, commentary and analysis programmes…

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Netflix facing class action lawsuit

US movie rental service Netflix is facing a lawsuit filed in California accusing execs of…

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Telemach launches TV Everywhere service

Slovenian cable operator Telemach has launched a multiscreen service enabling users to watch television channels…

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Eurosport launches QR code-based interactivity

Sports channel Eurosport has launched an on-air QR code campaign across Europe with the aim…

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Blinkx teams up with IBTimes

Online video specialist Blinkx has teamed up with business news provider International Business Times (IBTimes)…

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SFR offering cloud-based gaming to TV customers

French service provider SFR has launched a cloud-based gaming-on-demand service, allowing subscribers to access games…

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Connected devices help iPlayer to record year

The BBC’s iPlayer platform received a record 1.94 billion requests for TV programmes last year,…

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Lovefilm inks on-demand deal with Disney

Amazon’s Lovefilm has inked a deal with Disney for ABC TV On Demand service. The…

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BT preps new Vision

UK telco BT is redesigning its BT Vision IPTV service, according to a report in…

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Swisscom launches catch-up platform

Swisscom is launching a new catch-up TV service as it revealed the growing popularity of…