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Scotland plans new public service broadcaster
The Scottish Government will set up a new public service broadcaster called the Scottish Broadcasting…
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Playstation 4 on-demand launch partners revealed
The BBC iPlayer, Lovefilm and Netflix areamong the services offered by the Playstation 4 console…
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Sky adds 4oD to Now TV Box
UK pay TV operator Sky has added terrestrial network Channel 4’s catch-up and on-demand service,…
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Volia launches multiscreen service
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has launched a multiscreen service, Volia Smart Touch, making linear TV…
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Russia’s Raduga TV referred for operating without a licence
Russian DTH service Raduga TV has been referred to the country’s ministry of justice for…
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Eurosport ties up French Open tennis rights until 2021
The Eurosport Group has signed a new long-term partnership with the Fédération Française de Tennis…
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GET adds Trace Sport Stars
Norwegian cable operator GET has added Trace Sport Stars to its programming line-up. The sports…
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MultiChoice adds new features to Explora DVR
South Africa-based MultiChoice has added new features to the DStv Explora DVR it launched in…
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Jason Thorp exiting Fox
Jason Thorp is leaving Fox International Channels a decade after launching the FX network in…
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Ofcom awards new local TV licences
UK regulator Ofcom has awarded two more local TV licences following the launch of the…
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KPN names new residential business chief
Dutch telco KPN has named Jaap Postma as senior executive vice-president of its consumer residential…
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Zee plans Europe launch for Veria Living TV
Indian media giant Zee Entertainment Enterprises, the owner of Zee TV, is planning to launch…
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Triple-play revenues to reach US$144 billion
Telecoms and cable operators will see their triple-play subscription revenues reach US$144 billion (€106 billion)…
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Intel reportedly seeking US$500 million for TV business
Intel is reportedly seeking roughly US$500 million (€369 million) for its OnCue internet TV business,…
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UK local TV network goes live
The UK’s planned network of nearly 50 local TV stations starts to roll out today…
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Fox Sports expands Italian offering
Fox International Channels (FIC) is due to launch a second sports network in Italy, four…
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EBU: Portugal pubcaster underfunded despite deal
The European Broadcasting Union has voiced concerns Portugal’s public broadcaster remains “underfunded” despite a new…
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Netflix plays Short Game with original doc
Streaming service Netflix has ordered another original documentary, a golf-themed feature about protégé children. The…
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NTT signs IP network deal with ONO
Global telco NTT Communications has signed a deal with Spanish fibre operator ONO that is…
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BT Sports enlists Arris for encoding, distribution
UK telco BT is working with video and broadband technology company Arris to power the…
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SES delays SES-8 satellite launch
Satellite operator SES has delayed the launch of its SES-8 satellite until November 28, saying…
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Horseracing broadcaster Racing UK partners with PayWizard
Horseracing broadcaster Racing UK has partnered with TV payment experts PayWizard to launch Racing UK…
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Zeebox ups on-demand focus
Second screen app Zeebox is looking to up its focus on on-demand viewing as ‘second…
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Totalmovie goes white label with UUX, targets global expansion
Total Media Networks, the owner of South American OTT service Totalmovie, has merged with OTT…
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Magine plans social push
Cloud-based TV service Magine is looking to add more social functionality into the service in…
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EU reportedly to investigate pay TV territory rights rules
The European Commission is set to launch an antitrust investigation into the sale of premium…
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Netflix may launch in Australia, say reports
Netflix may be planning an Australian launch next year, according to various local news reports….
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Arqaam raises OSN valuation ahead of possible IPO
Dubai-based Arqaam Capital has raised its estimate of pay TV group OSN’s worth from US$2.5…
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Amazon originals yet to make date with Lovefilm
The Amazon original series launching on the Prime Instant in the US still have no…
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New CEO for Finland’s DNA
Finnish telecom and cable operator DNA has named Jukka Leinonen as its new CEO. Leinonen,…