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Former BBC Worldwide exec takes Zodiak Rights CEO job
Former Disney and BBC Worldwide sales boss Steve Macallister has been appointed CEO of Zodiak…
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ITV Choice appoints channel director
ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVSGE) has appointed a former BBC Worldwide and Fox Sports commercial executive…
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US pay TV households to pass 103 million this year
More than 103 million US households will subscribe to pay TV services by the end…
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A+E Networks launches on Roku boxes
A+E Networks has launched apps for its A&E, History and Lifetime networks on Roku internet…
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ProSieben Fun HD launches on Sky Deutschland
ProSiebenSat.1 Group’s youth-skewing ProSieben Fun HD channel is due to launch on Sky Deutschland in…
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BBC details digital Winter Olympics plan
The BBC has unveiled plans to air “the most complete digital coverage of a Winter…
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Web firms to benefit most from 4K, says Netflix CEO
Ultra High Definition, also known as 4K, will benefit online firms before traditional broadcasters, with…
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UKTV reaches highest ever audience share in 2013
Multichannel broadcaster UKTV achieved record ratings in 2013, reaching its highest-ever total audience share, according to…
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RTL Croatia boss to leave for Studio Hamburg
Long-serving RTL executive and CEO of RTL Hrvatska (RTL Croatia), Johannes Züll, is leaving to…
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TiVo mobile streaming on the rise
Some 78% of DVR-maker TiVo’s ‘streaming-capable’ subscribers are now streaming content to their mobile devices…
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WWE Network to launch as an online channel
The long gestation period for the thematic pay wrestling network from the WWE is coming…
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Pace predicts strong 2013 after European gains
Set-top provider Pace said it expects its full-year results for 2013 to be ahead of…
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Hulu unveils 2014 originals
US streaming site Hulu has unveiled a slate of original programmes and new acquisitions for…
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Norway’s TV2 signs second-screen deal with Monterosa
Norwegian commercial broadcaster TV2 has signed a 12-month app deal with second-screen platform provider Monterosa….
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Poland’s TVN launches second news channel
Polish broadcaster TVN Group has launched a second news channel that will focus on business…
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Sharp and Rovi renew DivX deal
Sharp has renewed its multi-year DivX licensing agreement with Rovi Corporation, allowing it include DivX…
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Eurosport celebrates 25-year anniversary
Eurosport is celebrating 25 years of sports broadcasting with plans to introduce new digital technology…
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Sony unveils cloud TV plan
Sony is planning to launch a new cloud-based TV service in the US later this…
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Sub-Saharan pay TV numbers to double
The number of pay TV subscribers in Sub-Saharan Africa will more than double to reach…
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NBCUniversal hires former BT Vision, UKTV execs
NBCUniversal has created two new positions in its international channels division and hired executives from…
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Aereo raises US$34 million in funding
US online TV service Aereo has raised US$34 million (€25 million) in new funding as…
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Altice targets €750 million IPO
Multinational cable and telco firm Altice has announced plans to float on the stockmarket, saying…
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On-demand service Cirkus signs Endemol deal
‘Best of British’ on-demand service Cirkus has acquired BBC dramas Peaky Blinders and Death Comes to Pemberley as…
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TiVo takes Roamio DVR into the cloud
DVR maker TiVo has demoed its Network DVR (NDVR) prototype at CES in Las Vegas,…
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Majority of Brits multitask while watching TV
Some 78% of British people multitask while watching TV, according to a study by BT…
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Brightcove and Rovi partner on HEVC and 4K
Brightcove and Rovi are partnering in a bid to “accelerate the adoption of next-generation video…
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France’s Trace launches Trace Sport Stars in the US, Latin America
Trace TV, the French youth-focused thematic channel provider, is launching its Trace Sport Stars network in…
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Benghazi TV launches in Libya
Benghazi TV, a new HD channel that claims to be the first non-state channel in…
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MoCA 2.0 certification programme goes live
The Multimedia-over-Coax Alliance (MoCA) has launched a certification programme for products running the MoCA 2.0…
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Amazon partners with studios, programmers in 4K push
Amazon has revealed that it is working with major Hollywood studios and TV programmers, including Warner Bros, Lionsgate,…