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Playboy TV wins appeal on UK on-demand services
Playboy TV UK/Benelux has won an appeal to regulator Ofcom against a fine levied by…
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Slingbox 350 launches in the UK, Nordics
Sling Media’s Slingbox 350 web streaming device is now available in the UK and Nordic…
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Ofcom names new spectrum chief
UK media and telecom regulator Ofcom has named Philip Marnick as group director in charge…
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Cartoon Network to launch in Portuguese-speaking Africa
Turner has struck a deal with South African pay TV operator MultiChoice that will kids…
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Tele Columbus expands HD offering
German cable operator Tele Columbus is to expand its HD TV offering, boosting the number…
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Orange launches converged service in Slovakia
Orange has launched what it says is Slovakia’s first converged service combining fixed and mobile…
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NetCologne launches multiscreen service
German city network provider NetCologne is launching a new multiscreen service, Web’n’App TV, that will…
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TTC acquires Magnitogorsk operator
Russian service provider TTC has acquired Magnitogorsk operator Maginfo for US$40 million (€30 million). According…
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Verimatrix outlines ‘next step’ in set-top security
Hardware security cores in set-top box (STB) chipsets represent the “next step in STB content…
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NTV+ adds KidsCo to line-up
Russian pay TV operator NTV+ has added kids channel KidsCo to its programming line-up. The…
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SES successfully launches Astra 2E satellite
SES successfully launched its Astra 2E satellite into orbit on board an ILS Proton Breeze…
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Zon Multimédia chooses Appear TV for satellite upgrade
Portuguese service provider Zon Multimédia is using Appear TV’s scrambling and multiplexer solutions at its…
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OTT SVoD service Wuaki.tv launches in UK, more countries to follow
Japanese e-commerce giant Rakutin-owned over-the-top subscription video-on-demand service Wuaki.tv has launched in the UK following…
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Intel looks for partner as TV strategy shifts
Intel is reportedly looking for partnerships to help it get off the ground with a…
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Murdoch replaces Carey as Sky Deutschland chairman
James Murdoch has replaced Chase Carey as chairman of pay TV operator Sky Deutshland’s supervisory…
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Video distribution market set for ‘middle of the road’ growth
The video market on fixed and mobile networks worldwide is likely to grow by an…
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UK pay TV and telecom complaints see sharpest fall for a year
UK media and telecom regulator Ofcom received fewer complaints about pay TV and telecom services…
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thePlatform launches Virtual TV Framework
Over-the-top TV white-label platform provider thePlatform has launched a new ‘Virtual TV Framework’ which it…
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Digisoft.tv launches ‘virtual set-top box’ for smart TVs
TV technology provider Digisoft.tv has launched what it describes as a ‘virtual set-top box’, a…
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BBC Four to premiere Storyville docs on iPlayer
BBC Four is to premiere three of its flagship Storyville documentaries on the BBC iPlayer…
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Baltcom adding TNT Film to line-up
Latvian cable operator Baltcom is to add TNT Film to its channel line-up. The service…
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Eurosport nets Women’s Champions League
International sports broadcaster Eurosport has taken rights to key games in the Women’s Champions League…
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Astra 2E scheduled for launch on Monday
SES’s Astra 2E satellite is now schdueld for launch on an ILS Proton launch vehicle…
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Netflix to be part of Com Hem’s TiVo offering
Swedish cable operator Com Hem will offer Netflix as part of its TiVo offering when…
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New SVoD service for UK kids to launch on iPad
Hopster, a new UK subscription video-on-demand service for pre-school children, is to launch on the…
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Three in five new TVs will be 3D-enabled by 2017, says Futuresource
3D TV sales are likely to grow from 59.3 million this year to 157.7 million…
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GfK invests in UK viewer data specialist Genius Digital
Global market research agency GfK has made a strategic investment in UK-based viewer data specialist…
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Religious channel secures slot on second Russian DTT multiplex
Russian Orthodox religious channel SPAS TV has secured the slot on the country’s second digital-terrestrial…
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Du Laz named as TF1 Vidéo acqusitions chief
French broadcaster TF1 has given Tristan du Laz, deputy CEO of TF1 Vidéo, the additional…
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Racing UK launches pay-per-day on Freeview
Racing UK has launched a pay-per-day service accessible via the Freeview platform in the UK….