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Algerian deal for Eutelsat

Transmission services provider Télédiffusion d’Algérie has chosen Eutelsat’s 7 West A satellite to extend the…

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CTC Media appoints board member

Russian broadcaster CTC Media has appointed an executive at ABR Management, the corporate management company…

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New kids SVoD app secures eOne content

A new kids-focused on-demand app is launching in the UK later this month and has…

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Clearleap partners with PayWizard on multiscreen payments

Multiscreen technology provider Clearleap has partnered with TV payment experts PayWizard to introduce billing integration and…

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Sony Pictures Television strikes new deal with M-Net

Sony Pictures Television has struck a new deal with South Africa’s M-Net to supply content…

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Com Hem extends reach of services in Linköping

Swedish cable operator Com Hem has struck the latest in a series of deals to…

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Cyfrowy Polsat launches new triple-play offer with mobile

Polish pay TV operator Cyfrowy Polsat has launched a new triple-play offering, including LTE mobile…

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Base79 signs video network deal with talent agency Insanity

Base79, a network for video creators and content owners, has signed a deal with Insanity…

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Liberty Global posts strong growth, solid TiVo and Horizon performance

Liberty Global has posted solid subscriber growth of 314,000 customers in its first quarterly earnings…

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Azam Media to launch new pay TV service for Africa

AzamTV, a new pay TV service for East Africa, is to launch on the Eutelsat…

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21st Century Fox: Hulu can compete with Netflix

US on-demand service Hulu can be a viable alternative to OTT market leader Netflix, the…

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YouView takes UK catch-up lead

UK connected TV platform, YouView, is now the largest catch-up TV provider in the UK,…

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Ericsson projects network equipment market growth

Communications and technology services giant Ericsson has predicted that the total network equipment market will…

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Radio Times launches discovery app for iPad

UK TV guide Radio Times has launched a search and discovery app for the iPad. …

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Zeebox expands Digtialsmiths deal to UK and Australia

Second screen TV app Zeebox has expanded its relationship with video search and recommendation firm…

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i.TV reportedly buys GetGlue

US mobile TV guide app i.TV has reportedly acquired second screen service GetGlue. According to…

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KPN launches TV on Xbox 360

Dutch telco KPN has made its Interactieve TV IPTV service available via the Xbox 360…

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FIC completes Setanta Africa buyout

Fox International Channels (FIC) has completed its buyout of Setanta Africa after receiving approval from…

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Ireland’s UTV seals ITV deal, plans new channel

Northern Irish commercial broadcaster UTV has agreed a programming deal with its UK counterpart ITV…

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i24news launches on Polsat, partners with Brightcove

Recently launched Israel-based news network i24news goes live today on Polish DTH platform Polsat.  The…

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Skylink launches Hungarian package

M7 Group-owned pay TV operator Skylink has launched a new package aimed at Hungarian speakers…

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Akado launches new channels

Russian cable operator Akado has added three new channels to its programming line-up.  Akado has…

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Iliad and Bouygues file complaints about Numericable

French ISPs Iliad Telecom and Bouygues Telecom have filed complaints against cable operator Numericable as…

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CanalSat and Lagardère team up for Christmas channel

French pay TV platform CanalSat and Lagardère Active’s TV arm have teamed up to launch…

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Fox International hires sales chief

Fox International Channels’ hiring spree has continued with Simon Thomas joining the global channel operator….

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Telefónica to sell O2 Czech Republic for €2.5 billion

Telefónica has agreed the sale of the majority of its stake in its Czech subsidiary…

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Wananchi Group appoints new CEO

Wananchi Group, the owner of East African pay TV operator Zuku TV, has appointed former…

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Sky on-track for positive year after strong Q3

Sky Deutschland said it is on track to deliver positive full-year EBITDA for the first…

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Vivendi to sell Maroc Telecom to Etisalat for €4.2 billion

UAE-based telco Etisalat is to acquire Vivendi’s majority stake in Maroc Telecom for €4.2 billion…

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KPN launches SVoD service Videoland Unlimited

Dutch telco KPN has launched a subscription video-on-demand service, Videoland Unlimited, for €10 a month…