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Croatia’s Iskon makes promotional offering
Deutsch Telekom-owned Croatian telco T-Hrvatski Telekom’s low-cost subsidiary Iskon is offering its customers the option…
Satellite broadband specialist Vizocom taps Eutelsat for capacity
Satellite broadband provider Vizocom has chosen the Eutelsat 21B satellite to deliver connectivity services in…
A&E set for Spain and Portugal launch
A+E Networks’ general entertainment channel A&E will continue its international rollout next week with the…
CSA censures Canal+ for breaking ad rules
French media regulator the CSA has issued a warning to Canal+ for exceeding the amount…
Orange strikes deal with Netflix, unveils plan for own SVoD service
Orange is set to become the second French telecom operator to agree to distribute Netflix,…
Ofcom CEO Ed Richards steps down
Ofcom’s chief executive officer, Ed Richards will step down at the end of December after…
Sky faces Premier League risk, says Credit Suisse
The forthcoming English Premier League auction poses significant risks for BSkyB, according to Credit Suisse,…
Netflix film strategy continues with Sandler exclusives
Netflix has penned a deal with movie actor Adam Sandler to bring four of his…
BSkyB ups Roku investment
UK pay TV operator Roku has made a further US$0.7 million investment internet streaming set-top…
Netflix, Arad line up King Kong toon
Netflix has partnered with former Marvel Studios president Avi Arad to produce an animated kids…
Kantar Media readies Twitter TV ratings tools
WPP-owned audience research firm Kantar Media is set to roll out its new Kantar Twitter TV…
Virgin Media adds 15 channels to mobile TV service
UK pay TV operator Virgin Media has added 15 new live channels to its mobile…
nc+ names channel brand manager
Polish pay TV platform nc+ has named Paweł Kobryński as the brand manager for its…
1+1 International extends Polish reach with Orange
Ukrainian broadcaster 1+1’s international channel 1+1 International is now available on Orange Poland’s platform. The…
RCS&RDS progresses with Digi brand plan
Romanian cable operator RCS&RDS has moved forwards with its plans to rebrand its consumer offerings…
Da Vinci Learning extends reach in Hungary
Educational channel Da Vinci Learning has struck a deal with Hungarian transmission services provider Da…
Mozilla launches Chromecast rival Matchstick
Mozilla has thrown its hat into the increasingly competitive streaming video dongle ring by endorsing…
Tesco shuts Clubcard TV, reportedly looks to sell Blinkbox
Tesco has reportedly put its movie and TV streaming service Blinkbox up for sale and…
YouView reported to be partnering with Netflix
UK connected TV platform YouView is reportedly partnering with Netflix to add access to the…
Murdoch exiting Shine after merger
Liz Murdoch with leave Shine Group, which she founded in 2001, when the production group…
Netflix reportedly growing fast in France
Netflix has attracted over 100,000 users in France two weeks after it launched, according to…
Telekom Romania taps Viaccess Orca for TV everywhere
Telecom Romania, the Deutsche Telekom-owned operator formerly known as Romtelecom, has chose Viaccess Orca’s Voyage…
Italy’s Lega Serie A opens tender for international rights
Italy’s Lega Serie A and its media rights adviser Infront Sports & Media have unveiled…
TV4’s Beck-Friis named as Bonnier’s digital chief
Swedish free and pay TV broadcaster’s TV4 Group’s vice-president, Cecilia Beck-Friis, has been given an…
Al Jazeera joins new MSN
News broadcaster Al Jazeera is to be avaialble via Microsoft’s revamped MSN information and entertainment…
Akado orders new set-tops from Novabase
Russian cable operator Akado has ordered an initial supply of 20,000 HD boxes from Portuguese…
Google’s Chromecast offers buyers free Hulu Plus
Google’s Chromecast is offering new US customers a two-month Hulu Plus subscription. The streaming HDMI…
MTG’s Viaplay signs exclusive VoD deal with Nickelodeon
MTG’s Viaplay streaming and on-demand service has secured the exclusive video-on-demand rights for Nickelodeon programmes…
Northern Ireland’s first local TV station goes live
Northern Ireland’s first local TV channel, Belfast-based NvTv, went on air for the first time…
Telefónica closes E-Plus acquisition
Telefónica has closed its acquisition of German mobile operator and KPN subsidiary, E-Plus, establishing it…