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Sistema boss Evtushenkov faces money laundering charges
Vladimir Evtushenkov, the chairman and majority owner of Russian energy to media conglomerate Sistema has…
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UPC Hungary claims success for cloud-based YouTube app
Viewing minutes on Liberty Global-owned UPC Hungary’s cloud-delivered YouTube service have exceeded one million per…
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Trace secures carriage deal with Swisscom
Channel provider Trace has secured carriage for its Trace Urban and Trace Tropical SD and…
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Sweden’s TV4 recruits digital content chief
Swedish free and pay TV broadcaster TV4 Group has hired Anna Rastner as head of…
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ANGA COM 2015 open for registrations
The 2015 edition of German trade fair ANGA COM is now open for exhibitor registrations….
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RTVE appoints North American distributor
Spanish public broadcaster RTVE has appointed Atlanta-based Castalia Communications Corp. to become its channels and…
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Freesat updates recommendation service
UK free-to-air satellite service provider Freesat has unveiled the latest version of Showcase, its editorially-driven…
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ER-Telecom’s Gusev takes charge in St Petersburg
Russian service provider ER-Telecom has named Sergei Gusev as head of its combined activities in…
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TF1 Group names sports rights chief
TF1 Group has named François Pellissier as head of its sports rights acquisitions department. Pellissier…
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Sky Deutschland boards recommend rejection of BSkyB bid
The executive board of Sky Deutschland has advised minority shareholders against accepting BSkyB’s bid for…
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Netflix launches in Austria
Netflix has followed up its launches in France and Germany by adding Austria to the…
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Connected TV set to triple by 2020
The number of TV sets connected to the internet globally will rise to 965 million…
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Liberty’s Telenet moves into original content
Days ahead of Netflix’s Belgian launch, Liberty-backed cabler Telenet has unveiled plans for its first…
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Discovery mulls SBS Netherlands move
Discovery is understood to be considering a move for the SBS free-to-air broadcast business in…
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Mediaset Italia launches online
Mediaset-owned Italian international channel Mediaset Italia is available as an online service from today. Mediaset…
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Tele Columbus acquires fibre operator
German cable operator Tele Columbus has acquired Mönchengladbach fibre access provider Big Medienversorgung, adding about…
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TVN launches internet video portal Veedo.pl
Polish broadcaster TVN has launched entertainment video portal Veedo.pl, featuring a wide range of internet…
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Netflix in Love with Apatow comedy
Streaming service Netflix has handed a two-season order to a relationships-themed comedy from gross-out movie…
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Ofcom rejects London Live changes
UK regulator Ofcom has rejected local TV channel London Live’s bid to cut its homegrown…
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MTS names new eastern regions chief
Russian service provider MTS has named Olga Ustinova as director of its Far East and…
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Netflix goes live in Germany, partners with Deutsche Telekom
Netflix has gone live today in Germany and has signed a distribution partnership with Deutsche…
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Roku sales pass 10 million in the US
Roku has sold more than 10 million streaming players in the US in the time…
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Orange makes €3.4 billion bid for Spain’s Jazztel
Orange has made a €3.4 billion cash offer to buy 100% of Spanish telco Jazztel,…
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Ofcom issues UK local TV warning
UK broadcast regulator Ofcom has said that it is “very unlikely” that all the new…
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Caleb Weinstein joins Fox International Channels
Former Amazon, Discovery and Viacom executive Caleb Weinstein has resurfaced at Fox International Channels. He…
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Al Jazeera launches mobile news service AJ+
Al Jazeera has launched its new youth-focused news service AJ+ as a free app for…
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ITV, WPP back new Avnet digital producer
UK broadcaster ITV and advertising giant WPP are the main investors in Indigenous Media, a…
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Sweden’s SVT appoints CEO
Swedish public broadcaster SVT has appointed Hanna Stjärne its new CEO. She will fill the…
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Tom Toumazis joins Airey’s team at Yahoo
Disney and Endemol veteran Tom Toumazis has joined Yahoo, taking the role of head of partnerships,…
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IBC expecting 4% growth in visitors by end of today
This year’s IBC show had attracted 54,460 visitors as of 10:00 this morning, up 2.8%…