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Net Insight’s Persson to quit
Video transport specialist Net Insight’s executive vice-president and director of product development Anders Persson has…
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UK leads the TV field amongst Euro-peers, says Ofcom report
TV revenue growth across the world’s major countries outperformed other communications industries last year, and…
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Ziggo back in takeover talks with Liberty Global
Dutch cable operator Ziggo confirmed that it is back in talks with Liberty Global, after rejecting…
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Dailymotion plans studio expansion
French video site Dailymotion is planning to launch production studios in the US and is…
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YouTube to bring in US$5.6 billion in ad revenues
YouTube will bring in around US$5.6 billion (€4.1 billion) in gross advertising revenues this year…
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A+E’s Bio to rebrand as FYI
Jana Bennett is to preside over a rebranded Bio channel, which will switch to more…
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Mobile and tablet video views more than double
Mobile and tablet video plays increased 133% between September 2012 and September 2013, according to…
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Lovefilm deal could rescue BBC’s Ripper Street from axe
The BBC has confirmed it is looking to revive recently axed period drama Ripper Street…
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Canal+ launches incubator fund
Canal+ Group has launched Canalstart, a new incubator fund to support young entrepreneurs in media…
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Discovery to launch new mystery and suspense channel
Discovery Networks Central & Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (CEEMEA) is set to launch…
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Turner turns to Arqiva for satellite distribution and playout
Turner Broadcasting has turned to media services provider Arqiva to provide satellite distribution and playout…
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Canal+ Group begins advanced testing of Frog By Wyplay
Canal+ Group has begun advanced deployment testing of the new software it co-developed with technology…
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Volia launches Viasat Premium HD package
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has launched a Viasat Premium HD package incorporating Modern Times Group-owned…
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Motive Television partners with icube for Freeview tablet dongle
UK-based TV technology services firm Motive Television has partnered with South Korea’s icube Corporation to…
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thePlatform supplying back-end for Viaplay
Modern Times Group (MTG) has chosen white label internet video platform provider thePlatform to provide…
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UPC Poland CEO to leave in January
Long-serving UPC Poland chief executive Simon Boyd is to retire in January. Liberty Global central…
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BBC announces major management shake-up, appoints former Sony CEO
The BBC’s governing body the BBC Trust said the corporation is due to undergo a…
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Elemental demos live 4K60p HEVC, sets out ambition for wider encoding market
Video technology provider Elemental has demonstrated what it says is the first live, real-time HEVC-based…
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YouTube: 80% of views coming from outside US
YouTube said that 80% of all site views are now coming outside of the US,…
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Discovery Communications eyes Scripps
Discovery Communications is reportedly considering making a bid for Scripps Networks Interactive – the owner…
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Sky Deutschland debuts House of Cards in Germany
Sky Deutschland has secured the German rights to the second season of Netflix’s original drama…
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BBC and ITV confirm World Cup split
The BBC and ITV have confirmed the split of matches between them for the forthcoming…
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Germans tune in to smart TV
Over half of sales of TV sets in Germany this year will be of smart…
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A+E poaches Fox boss to run Italian channels biz
A senior Fox International Channels Italy boss will run A+E Networks’ new Italian networks business….
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Dailymotion acquires HTML5 video firm Jilion
France-based online video site Dailymotion has acquired Jilion, the development team behind the SublimeVideo HTML5…
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Two new channels for Arqiva’s Freeview OTT platform
Communications infrastructure and media services company, Arqiva, is adding two channels to Connect TV, its…
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Telekom Austria chooses Harmonic for DTH service
Telekom Austria has chosen Harmonic to provide video processing and management for its new DTH…
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Eutelsat to raise €930 million through bond issue
Satellite operator Eutelsat is due to raise €930 million by issuing six-year unsecured bonds, which…
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Vipnet/B.net debuts 120Mbps internet
Telecom Austria-owned Croatian cable operator Vipnet/B.net has launched 120Mbps internet services based on the EuroDOCSIS…
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DVB-T2 broadcasts begin in Yekaterinburg
Russian state broadcasting organisation RTRS has begun DVB-T2 based digital-terrestrial broadcasts in the Sverdlovsk region….