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France Télévisions to launch child-focused YouTube networks
France Télévisions is set to launch two YouTube kids channels for the 3-12 demo this…
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Atresmedia to expand to Latin America, plans Spanish kids channel
Spanish media group Atresmedia, owner of channels Antena 3 and La Sexta, plans to expand…
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Divan.TV to expand internationally, suffers court setback
Ukrainian OTT provider Divan.TV is to expand its service internationally this year after reaching financial…
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NHK World TV launches on TVPlayer in the UK
NHK World TV, the English-language news and lifestyle television network from Japanese public broadcaster NHK,…
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New shows boost Lagardère Active
The delivery of new shows – notably, season two of Transporteur – le série –…
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Akado adds NTV HD
Russian service provider Komkor, which operates under the Akado brand, has added the HD version…
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Israel’s Hot, Yes and Cellcom all snap up Better Call Saul
A trio of Israeli pay TV platforms have acquired Better Call Saul in an “unprecedented”…
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UKTV Play app launches on Android
UK commercial broadcaster UKTV has launched its TV catch-up application, UKTV Play, on Android devices. …
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Canal+ and Eurosport sign exclusive carriage deal
Canal+ and Eurosport have agreed a deal for the exclusive carriage of the Eurosport and…
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ThinkAnalytics claims strong growth in 2014
TV search and recommendations firm ThinkAnalytics claims that more than 150 million subscribers now benefit…
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Deutsche Telekom makes board appointment
Deutsche Telekom has appointed former Ericsson executive and more recently the CEO of chemicals firm…
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Vodafone chief confirms UK TV plan, highlights quad-play risks
Vodafone CEO Vittorio Colao last week confirmed that the mobile operator would launch a cloud-based…
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Premier League auction could top £5 billion
The cost of the current UK TV auction for live Premier League football from 2016/17…
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Consumers could ‘lose out’ through BT-EE deal, says Which?
BT’s planned £12.5 billion (€16.8 billion) takeover of UK mobile operator EE could prove bad…
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Four out of five UK properties can now get superfast broadband
Four out of five UK properties can now access superfast broadband speeds with the help…
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United Group upgrading to MPEG-4, DVB-S2 with Eutelsat
United Group, the Western Balkans-based cable and satellite service provider that operates the Total TV…
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French unions threaten Canal+ strike action
Unions representing employees of French pay TV operator Canal+ have threatened to take strike action…
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Netflix developing series based on Zelda games
Netflix is reportedly developing a series based on the popular Legend of Zelda video games,…
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Dom.ru upgrades to satellite distribution
Russian service provider ER-Telecom, which operates under the Dom.ru brand, has upgraded its TV primary…
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StudioCanal ups Buet to deputy CEO role
France-based StudioCanal has appointed the head of its German division, Rodolphe Buet, as its deputy…
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Kabel Deutschland partners with Kaltura for TV app
Kabel Deutschland has selected video technology firm Kaltura to power its new TV app, a…
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Volia moves forward with EuroDOCSIS migration
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has completed the upgrade of its broadband network in four districts…
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Sweden’s Newstag agrees video deal with Bloomberg
Crowd-curated news service Newstag has signed a deal with Bloomberg, giving it global rights to…
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Dish opens up Sling TV to all
US pay TV operator Dish TV has opened up its Sling TV OTT TV service…
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Twitter to up video efforts, hits 1.5 billion Vine loops per day
Twitter has revealed that it has “a lot more coming on the mobile video front”…
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Sunrise celebrates largest Swiss IPO since 2006
Sunrise has upped its IPO offering in a stock market debut that valued the company…
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Global IPTV market to reach US$79 billion in 2020
The global IPTV market is expected to reach a value of USD$79.38 billion by 2020,…
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Staggs in pole for Disney CEO role
Thomas Staggs has been named COO of The Walt Disney Company, positioning him as likely…
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Brightcove tops revenue expectations, appoints CMO
Brightcove reported revenues and profits that “exceeded expectations” in its fourth quarter, and has appointed…
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BBC.com hits 100 million user mark
The BBC’s international website and news app hit 101 million unique browsers in January, who…