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New services on Amazon Fire
Connected set-top box Amazon Fire TV has added services from the likes of Disney and…
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BBC Worldwide names western Europe chief
BBC Worldwide has recruited Tobi de Graaff as executive VP of its Western Europe division….
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Intelsat faces challenges despite progress on costs
Satellite operator Intelsat has said it is on track to meet its operating priorities and…
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IBC and CTAM Europe EuroSummit unveil speaker highlights
Forthcoming industry conferences the IBC and CTAM Europe’s EuroSummit have unveiled strong speaker line-ups. The…
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EBU to trial ‘visual radio’
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) is to trial ‘visual radio’ at the Zurich 2014 European…
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Dailymotion signs deal with FC Barcelona
Orange-owned video sharing site Dailymotion has signed a deal with FC Barcelona that will see…
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EC puts Ziggo probe on hold
The European Commission has paused its review of Liberty Global’s acquisition of Dutch cabler Ziggo…
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Turner’s TruTV launches on Freesat
Turner Broadcast’s new UK channel TruTV has launched on free-to-air satellite platform Freesat on Channel…
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Apple reportedly building own CDN, strikes interconnect deals
Apple has recently launched its own content delivery network (CDN) in the US and Europe,…
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AMC launches flagship channel internationally
AMC Networks is launching its flagship AMC channel internationally. The US-listed channel operator is rebranding…
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Murdered by my Boyfriend tops BBC iPlayer in June
BBC Three one-off drama Murdered by my Boyfriend topped the UK public broadcaster’s BBC iPlayer…
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South African pay TV operator Siyaya secures football deal
The South African Football Association (SAFA) has reportedly sold rights to matches of the country’s…
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Vivendi secures windfall on completion of Beats deal
French media giant Vivendi’s Unversal Music Group subsidiary has completed the sale of its stake…
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AirTies launches portable OTT box
Set-top box and wireless networking specialits AirTies has launched a miniature portable wireless set-top box…
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VimpelCom makes mobile viewing more reliable
Russian service provider VimpelCom, which operates under the Beeline brand, has introduced adaptive streaming or…
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Vodafone Germany launches vectoring for high-speed broadband
Vodafone Germany has launched a programme of vectoring to boost its broadband offering in the…
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Montenegrin Telecom sees TV growth
Deutsche Telekom-owned Montenegrin telecom operator Crnogorski Telekom grew its broadband and IPTV base by 5%,…
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Ex-MTV chief joins Amazon board
Former MTV Networks chief executive Judy McGrath has joined the board of directors at e-commerce…
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Enex names Sky News exec as new CEO
Global news exchange Enex has named Sky News’ international head of development Adrian Wells as…
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Macquarie acquires Slovakia’s Towercom
Private equity group Macquarie’s European Infrastructure Fund 4 has agreed the acquisition of 100% of…
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Study throws doubt on LTE Broadcast as DTT replacement technology
The economics of the use of LTE technology for the large-scale distribution of TV services…
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Cord-cutting takes hold in Europe
Pay TV subscribers are in declining across a large part of Europe as well as…
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CTC Media boosted by Russian digital multiplex delay
The full launch delay of Russia’s second digital TV multiplex from 2015 to 2019 will…
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Belgacom grows TV subscriber numbers
Belgian telco Belgacom added 30,000 TV subscriptions in the second quarter, increasing its total TV…
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More than 40% of UK and US homes use DVRs
More than 40% of broadband households in the US and UK and over 30% of…
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ITV introduces live simulcast for Android users
UK commercial broadcaster ITV has launched a new version of its ITV Player app including…
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BSkyB’s Now TV adds YouTube to box
BSkyB’s OTT TV service Now TV has added YouTube to its Roku-supplied Now TV streaming…
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Hulu updates Android app with free content
US video-on-demand site Hulu has updated its Android app for tablets and smartphones to include…
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Netgem takes loss as it invests in expansion
French TV technology and services provider Netgem posted a small net loss on increased revenues…
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Iliad Telecom confirms bid for US T-Mobile
Following various press reports, French multi-play provider Iliad Telecom, which operates in France under the…