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BBC Worldwide names BBC Store chief
BBC Worldwide has appointed Jonathan Green as the new Director of BBC Store, the new…
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Liberty confirms completion of Ziggo takeover
Liberty Global has completed its tender offer for Dutch cable operator Ziggo and will own…
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EE begins commercialising TV service
UK mobile service provider EE has begun commercialising its TV service in its network of…
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Netflix planning for Australia launch
Netflix has reportedly enlisted the help of a creative and social media agency in Australia,…
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Deutsche Telekom makes European TV gains
Deutsche Telekom reported a 12.1% year-on-year increase in TV customers in its home market of…
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Swisscom sees strong TV growth
Swisscom grew its TV base by almost a fifth in the year to September, ending…
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Mixed fortunes for nc+
TVN and Canal+-backed Polish pay TV operator nc+ saw its post-paid subscriber base fall 3%…
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Time Warner headcount reduction sees costs rise
Time Warner has spent US$346 million (€276 million) on restructuring and redundancy costs to date…
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Zambia’s Muvi TV moves into expansion phase
Zambian pay TV operator Muvi TV has doubled the digital channel line-up it broadcasts via…
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Discovery hires ABC exec as CCO
Discovery Communications has recruited Phil Craig as chief creative officer. Craig’s appointment comes after chief…
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Social media boosting catch-up viewing, says Nielsen
TV networks are in some instances now are seeing more than 50% of their 18…
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New board appointment for Cyfrowy Polsat
Polish pay TV operator Cyfrowy Polsat has appointed Maciej Stec, sales director at Telewizji Polsat…
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NBCU strikes Polish free-to-air deal
Polish broadcaster Telewizja Puls has struck a programming deal with NBCUniversal that gives it a…
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Sky strikes Now TV deal with Vodafone
Sky is making Now TV available to Vodafone Red 4G customers in its first deal for…
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Disney adds Movies Anywhere access to Android devices
Disney has made its Disney Movies Anywhere (DMA) app available on Android devices for the…
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International drives growth at Discovery
International network revenues continue to drive growth at pay TV giant Discovery Communications. The international…
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Fox hires Wananchi’s Bekker to run African operation
Fox International Channels (FIC) has named former Wananchi Programming managing director Hannelie Bekker as managing…
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Ex-Fox chief named as Turner CCO
Former Fox networks chief Kevin Reilly has joined Turner Broadcasting System as president of cable…
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UKTV expanding technology and operations team
UK pay TV channel provider UKTV is expanding its technology and operations team by recruiting…
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Vodafone Germany names strategy chief
Vodafone Germany has named Anna Dimitrova as is new head of strategy and corporate development….
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BFI rolls out new on-demand Player
The British Film Institute (BFI) has tapped design consultancy Ostmodern to launch a revamped on-demand…
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BSkyB investing £3 million in arts and culture projects
BSkyB is investing £3 million (€3.8 million) in new arts and culture TV projects over…
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Former Fox exec Calemzuk forms Rampante
Former Fox and Shine boss Emiliano Calemzuk has created a new content company, Rampante, and…
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RR Media appoints former Disney exec Tim Richards to the board
Digital media services firm RR Media, formerly RR Sat, has appointed former Disney executive Tim…
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UPC Cablecom launches fixed line phone rates via mobile
Liberty Global-owned Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom has launched its new phone app, giving its…
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Sky Deutschland launches Info
German pay TV operator Sky Deutschland has launched Sky Info, a new information channel carrying…
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TV and online ad buying teams to merge, claims Videology research
A change in the way that people consume video content is driving the need for…
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Value of UHF for DTT “outweighs mobile by four to one”
Digital-terrestrial broadcasting would provide the most valuable use of UHF spectrum for the next 15…
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Netflix launches on YouView
UK connected TV platform YouView has added Netflix access to its set-top boxes, allowing its…
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BBC approves Radio 1 iPlayer channel
The BBC’s governing body, the BBC Trust, has approved BBC plans to launch a video…