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Ipla launches new packages for smartphones and tablets

Cyfrowy Polsat-owned over-the-top service provider Ipla has launched new packages available via a new dedicated…

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Lovefilm secures Warner Bros deal

Lovefilm has agreed a programming deal with Warner Bros. giving it access to a raft…

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‘Cord-cheaters’ are turning to OTT, says new research

A growing number of consumers are getting on-demand content from third-party OTT services instead of…

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RRsat makes European push with JCA acquisition

RRsat Global Communications Network has established a UK base after buying London-based digital video services…

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Management changes at VimpelCom

Russian service provider VimpelCom has appointed the former executive VP of strategy and new business…

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Orange France names new technical director

Orange France has named Laurent Benatar as technical director. Benatar will combine his new role…

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i24news appoints chief marketing officer

Recently-launched international news channel i24news has appointed former Walt Disney Company executive, Laurent Malek, as…

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UPC Slovakia adds seven channels

Cable operator UPC Slovakia has added seven new TV channels to its offering. According to…

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US sees pay TV losses slow in second quarter

US pay TV service providers together lost 366,000 subscribers in the second quarter of this…

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Horse1 saddles up with Levira

Nordic equestrian lifestyle channel Horse1 has chosen Estonia-based media services provider Levira to deliver playout…

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UPC Czech Republic launches new bundle with 240Mbps internet

Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Czech Republic has launched a new bundled combining 240Mbps internet…

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Com Hem strikes city network deal in Halmstad

Swedish cable operator Com Hem has struck an agreement to deliver services via the city…

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UPC Netherlands launches new bundles

Cable operator UPC Netherlands has launched new bundled packages, including a new standard package, All-in-1…

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Inea adds TLC HD

Polish cable operator Inea has added TLC HD to its line-up. The Discovery-owned channel is…

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BBC Sport sees record traffic on transfer day

BBC Sport saw record digital traffic across its sites for its football transfer deadline day…

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YouView to launch new ad campaign

UK free-to-air digital-terrestrial TV platform YouView is launching a new advertising campaign this autumn that…

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Rakuten buys OTT service Viki

Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten has bought international over-the-top service Viki. Rakuten already owns Wuaki.TV, an…

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Euro-telcos need consolidation, simpler regulation, says Telefónica

The European telecoms industry needs to consolidate and European regulations should be simplified, according to…

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NTV+ adds six new channels

Russian pay TV platform NTV+ is to add six new channels on September 5. Additions…

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Numericable adding Paramount Channel

French cable operator Numericable is to add Paramount Channel to its line-up on September 5….

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Unitymedia signs deal with Essen housing group

German cable operator Unitymedia has signed a deal to supply broadband and TV services to…

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i24 chooses SatLink

Israeli international news broadcaster i24 has chosen SatLink Communications to deliver global distribution of its…

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Elisa chooses Agama for EpicTV

Finnish telco Elisa is to use Agama Technologies’ DTV Monitoring Solution to provide quality assurance…

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RTS names star-studded line-up for Cambridge event

The Royal Television Society (RTS) has unveiled the lien up of speakers for the RTS…

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Al Jazeera accuses Egypt of blocking signal

Middle East broadcaster Al Jazeera has accused Egypt of jamming its Egyptian news service’s signals….

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Microsoft buys Nokia phone business

Six months after it agreed to sell its Mediaroom TV property to one Nordic telecoms…

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Akado back in the black

Russia service provider Akado has posted a first-half net profit for the first time in…

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BSkyB in ultra-HD test broadcast of Premier League match

UK pay TV operator BSkyB has conducted a test broadcast in Ultra HD at its…

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Mediaset denies wrongdoing following Berlusconi judgement

Mediaset issued a strongly worded statement at the end of last week stating that it…

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Crime & Investigation inspecting Romania launch

Crime & Investigation Network is launching in Romania. The crime channel is operated by A+E…