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OTT device shipments to hit 1.7 billion units
More than 1.7 billion devices capable of streaming over-the-top (OTT) video from services like Netflix…
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Canal+ launches personalised multiscreen service MyCanal
Canal+ has launched MyCanal, a personalised multiscreen service that allows its subscribers to access their…
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New OTT service from Telenor Hungary
Telenor Hungary has launched a new OTT TV service, MyTV, offering live TV, catch-up TV…
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Global ad spend growing, but TV will plateau
Global advertising revenues will enjoy their strongest growth in a decade between 2013 and 2016…
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Euro pubcasters slam ‘excessive’ cuts
Europe’s public broadcasting body has issued a statement slamming funding cuts across the continent as…
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Verizon to buy content delivery network provider Edgecast
US telco Verizon has agreed to buy content delivery network (CDN) provider EdgeCast, in a…
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Tattelecom launches mobile TV service
Tatarstan-based telecom operator Tattelecom plans a full commercial launch of new mobile TV service Fly…
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Vodafone hires new execs for Kabel Deutschland acquisition
Vodafone Germany has named former Sky Deutschland Marcello Maggioni to its senior management team as…
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Com Hem appoints Barron as executive chairman
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has appointed Virgin Media’s former chief operating officer Andrew Barron…
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HTTV secures new investor
Hybrid TV technology provider HTTV has secured investment from technology entrepreneur Luc Burgun and has…
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Sony Entertainment Television joins BT
Sony Pictures Television (SPT) Networks has signed a carriage deal with UK telco and pay-TV…
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Axel Springer buys news channel N24
German publisher Axel Springer has bought 100% of domestic TV news channel N24 in a…
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Scripps makes digital video push with Newsy buyout
TV, print and digital media firm the E.W. Scripps Company has agreed to buy US-based…
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Telenet to harmonise offers in the New Year
Liberty Global-backed Belgian cable operator Telenet plans to harmonise its subscription fee across its entire…
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Croatian Telecom chief departs for DT strategy role
Ivica Mudrinić, the president of Croatian telco T-Hrvatski Telekom is to leave the company to…
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SFR secures high-speed access deal in Hauts-de-Seine
French service provider SFR has struck a deal with Numericable Group-owned infrastructure provider Sequalum allowing…
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Deluxe Music taps Sky unit for ad sales
German music service Deluxe Music has turned to pay TV operator Sky Deutschland’s advertising sales…
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BBC to launch five new HD channels
The BBC is to launch five new free-to-air HD channels tomorrow, adding HD simulcasts of…
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Netflix strikes deal to bring Cartoon Network to SVoD
Netflix has struck a deal to bring content from Turner Broadcast’s Cartoon Network and Cartoonito…
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A+E launching new European channels business
A+E Networks has launched A+E Networks Italy, marking the first time it has set up…
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Google may use Nexus brand for new TV venture
Google may attempt to re-enter the TV space next year with a new Android-based set-top…
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Tricolor TV to make SuperKino HD available to other operators
Russian pay TV provider Tricolor TV has struck a deal with broadcaster Pervyy HDTV that…
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T-Hrvatski Telekom adds electricity to service line-up
Deutsche Telekom-owned Croatian telco T-Hrvatski Telekom has become the latest telco to add the supply…
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Skylink launches HBO Go
M7 Group-owned Czech and Slovak pay TV operator Skylink has added HBO’s TV Everywhere service…
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PrimaCom names new finance chief
German cable operator PrimaCom has named Jens Müller as its new commercial director and chief…
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Horse & Country TV launches TV Everywhere with SimpleStream
Equestrian interest channel Horse & Country TV has launched a TV Everywhere service using technology…
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Top-level management changes at Sat.1
Ex-Blazhoffski CEO Taco Ketelaar and RTL Croatia programming chief Kaspar Pflueger are joining German channel…
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Crnogorski Telekom launches music service
Deutsche Telekom-owned Montenigrin telco Crnogorski Telekom has launched a new Pick’n’Play music portal as part…
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MGTS looks to commercial market for TV service
Moscow city network operator MGTS is to provide an IPTV service for commercial customers, according…
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Ultra HD uptake still a long way off, warns LG executive
Despite having “the wow factor” Ultra High Definition take-up faces a number of challenges, including…