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BT to stream live NBA match build-up on Facebook
UK service provider BT is due to stream pre-match build-up of the NBA’s Global Games…
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Hackers target Ukraine Today
Hackers have taken down the website of the Ukraine Today news channel. The channel said…
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Golden Globes generate 2.6 million Tweets
The 72nd Annual Golden Globe Awards generated 2.6 million related Tweets globally during the show’s live…
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TalkTalk adds Netflix to TV offering
UK service provider TalkTalk has added Netflix to its YouView-based TV offering as of today….
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Magine shelves Spanish launch plans
Cloud-based over-the-top TV service Magine has shelved its Spanish launch plans, announcing that it will…
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Sky gives Davey expanded programming role
UK pay TV provider Sky has given German unit Sky Deutschland’s executive vice-president of programming,…
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Eurosport withdrawal casts doubt on future of French pay DTT
French media regulator the CSA is expected to respond in the next few days to…
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Tele Columbus to debut 400Mbps consumer service in Germany
German cable operator Tele Columbus is to launch a 400Mbps internet service on April 1,…
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CTC Media buys majority stake in CarambaTV
Russia’s CTC Media has paid RUB148 million for a 51% controlling stake in Russian digital…
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US digital entertainment spend soared in 2014, says DEG
Consumer spend across key digital entertainment categories grew at double digit pace last year, according…
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Danish partnership and new original for Netflix
Netflix has teamed up with Denmark’s TV2 to commission a third season of Rita, TV2’s…
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Sharp showcases 8K TV
Sharp showcased a prototype 85-inch 8K LCD TV at the Consumer Electronics Show last week….
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SBS Broadcasting lands Lubbers as Zodiak gets Smeenge
Jan Hendrik Smeenge has been promoted to Zodiak Nederland CEO following the exit of Peter…
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Lattelecom teams up with online magazine for culture channel
Latvian telco Lattelecom has added a new ‘pop-up’ culture channel to its TV offering for…
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Survey shows continued strength of satellite TV
Satellite continues to demonstrate its relevance as a channels distribution technology with robust growth both…
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Facebook buys video technology firm QuickFire Networks
Facebook has acquired QuickFire Networks, a firm that uses proprietary technology to reduce the bandwidth…
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Tablet user numbers to top one billion in 2015, says eMarketer
More than 1 billion people, nearly 15% of the world’s population, will use a tablet…
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Streaming could replace TV viewing among Millennials says report
TV viewing is in danger of being replaced by streaming services as the primary platform…
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LG sets sights on significant OLED TV expansion
LG has outlined plans to “significantly expand” the market penetration of its OLED TVs this…
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Magyar Telekom revamps TV offering
Deutsche Telekom-owned Hungarian service provider Magyar Telekom has revamped its TV offering, simplifying its package…
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Possible reprieve for Spanish channels ahead of court ruling
The Spanish government has resumed contacts with media groups Mediaset and Atresmedia – owners of…
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OTT provider Polsky.TV orders PeerTV Android boxes
OTT TV technology provider PeerTV has received an additional order for its eTV Android set-top…
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Zenterio taps Access to add HbbTV support
TV operating system provider Zenterio has add HbbTV support to its platform after teaming up…
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BH Telecom turns to PlayBox for new cable channels
Bosnian service provider BH Telecom has contracted playout technology specialist PlayBox Technology to provide its…
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Norway’s TV2 taps Monterosa for mobile interaction
Second screen technology firm Monterosa has partnered with Norwegian commercial broadcaster TV2 to deliver real-time…
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TalkTalk buys Blinkbox and Tesco Broadband
UK service provider TalkTalk has bought Tesco-owned digital movie and TV service, along with the…
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Sky Deutschland delisting in sight as Sky passes 95%
Sky has acquired an additional tranche of shares in Sky Deutschland, opening the way to…
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Facebook reports ‘shift to video’
Facebook has reported an increasing shift towards visual content, claiming that in the past year…
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Intel confirms details of Compute Stick
Intel has confirmed details of its new Compute Stick, an HDMI dongle that will enter…
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Digital video spend to pass packaged media in Netherlands this year
Digital video expenditure is forecast to exceed consumer spending on packaged media in the Netherlands…