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Al Jazeera launches Virgin Media TiVo app
News channel Al Jazeera has launched a news app on the Virgin Media TiVo platform…
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Com Hem adds raft of channels to TiVoToGo
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has added 38 new channels to its TiVoToGo app, enabling…
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VimpelCom opens up mobile TV app to all networks
Russian service provider VimpelCom, which operates under the Beeline brand, has opened up its mobile…
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Viaccess-Orca completes Discretix acquisition
Content security and interactive TV technology provider Viaccess-Orca has completed the acquisition of Discretix’s Secure…
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BroadStream Solutions acquires Oasys
Broadband solutions provider BroadStream Solutions has acquired UK-based playout specialist Oasys. The pair were already…
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Net Insight names global services chief
TV transport technology provider Net Insight has named Maria Hellström as vice-president, global services, effective…
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More than 50% of Sky customers now connected
More than half of all Sky’s customers have now connected their Sky+HD box to broadband,…
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Google Chromecast use ‘waning’, says Parks Associates
The adoption of streaming media players has increased to nearly 20% of US broadband homes,…
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RDK looks to Europe with DVB additions
RDK Management, the company set up by Comcast, Time Warner Cable and Liberty Global to…
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Vivendi reportedly seeking to sell Watchever
Vivendi is looking to sell its German subscription video-on-demand service Watchever, according to a report…
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Flat growth forecast for European pay TV
Pay TV revenues will increase just 0.6% this year as subscribers move to bundled services,…
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OTT TV devices pass one billion mark
Global OTT TV devices shipped have now passed one billion globally, including 220 million in…
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IP video to account for 79% of web traffic by 2018
Global internet protocol (IP) traffic will increase nearly three-fold over the next five years, with…
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ITV Player launches on Roku
British terrestrial broadcaster ITV has launched its ITV Player catch-up service on Roku streaming boxes…
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Al Jazeera launches Virgin Media TiVo app
International news channel Al Jazeera has launched a TiVo app for Virgin Media customers in…
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Croatia’s Hrvatski Telekom partners with TVbeat
A Croatian pay TV operator has become the first broadcaster to partner with UK-based audience…
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CableLabs joins MoCA
Non-profit research and development body CableLabs has joined MoCA, the standard for home entertainment networking,…
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Videology ups product head to new UK MD role
Video ad platform Videology has upped global product head Rich Astley to the new position…
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Forces TV launches with Freesat
Forces TV, a new channel from British armed forces broadcasting service SSVC, has launched in…
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Canal+ and Orange fail to strike deal on Dailymotion
Orange and Canal+ have failed to strike an agreement over the future of Orange’s YouTube…
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Netflix drops ISP error warnings
Netflix has said it will stop publishing error warnings in the US, blaming ISPs for…
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Sony to launch PlayStation TV in Europe later this year
Sony launched its rebranded PlayStation TV entertainment system at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in…
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BBC Media Player brings adaptive bit-rate to Android
The BBC has launched a new version of its Media Player, the application it launched…
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Hastings keeps Netflix CEO and Chairman roles after shareholder vote
Netflix CEO and chairman Reed Hastings has kept hold of both roles, after shareholders at…
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Sky Sports launches new football channel
UK pay TV operator Sky is set to launch a new channel, called Sky Sports…
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Report: Iliad offer falls short of Bouygues expectations
France’s Iliad Telecom has in recent weeks made an offer for Bouygues Telecom that falls…
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Viacom takes stake in web content firm Defy
Entertainment conglomerate Viacom has taken a minority stake in web programming giant Defy Media. In…
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YouTube launches for international gay channel Here TV
US-based gay cable net Here TV has launched paid-for YouTube channels in 16 international markets….
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Cyta Hellas chooses ADB for Greek triple-play service
Greek service provider Cyta Hellas, an offshoot of the Cyprus Telecommunications Authority (Cyta), is using…
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Accedo joins Tizen partner programme
TV applications specialist Accedo has joined the Tizen Association Partner Programme. Tizen, an open-source platform…