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SBS Discovery Media wins World Cup and Euro 2016 qualifiers
SBS Discovery Media, the unit created by Discovery following its acquisition of SBS Broadcasting, has…
Lovefilm launches new Wii app
Amazon-owned Lovefilm has launched a new Lovefilm Instant streaming service application on Nintendo’s Wii home…
Ericsson earnings fail to impress
Ericsson’s second quarter results failed to live up to analyst expectations, with revenue remaining flat…
Intel steps up mobile efforts as profits drop
Intel’s profits slipped 29% year-on-year, as the firm said it would focus on its Core…
South Africa’s SuperSport to launch new channels
South Africa’s SuperSport is to launch new HD sports channels on the DStv pay TV…
Euronews Knowledge sees strong growth on YouTube
Euronews Knowledge, the news channel’s science and discovery channel on YouTube, has attracted 115,000 subscribers…
Arris makes its CCAP platform generally available
Technology company Arris has made its new E6000 converged edge router generally available. According to…
Kent to step down as Turner CEO, Martin takes role
Phil Kent will end his 12-year tenure as CEO of Turner Broadcasting in January when…
BSkyB names new board member
BSkyB has named Adine Grate as a new independent non-executive director. Grate is currently a…
HomeGrid Forum passes HomePNA products
The HomeGrid Forum has passed 12 new products from seven vendors for HomePNA interoperability and…
Streambox launches Facebook, Twitter streaming
Video-over IP platform provider Streambox has launched a software update to enable users to share…
Dreambox devices get hardware update
Dreambox’s distribution partner Leontech is launching three existing models of Dreambox set-top box with upgraded…
BBC reflects on year of “incredible highs” and “desperate lows”
The BBC will learn the lessons from a years of “incredible highs” and “desperate lows”,…
Google in talks over online TV service
Google has reportedly approached media companies about licensing content for an internet TV service, in…
Virgin Media adds new 3D titles
UK cable operator Virgin Media is adding new 3D titles to its on-demand TV service. …
BBC Trust chairman to step down in 2015
The chairman of the BBC’s governing body, Lord Patten, has said that he will step…
John Malone admits defeat in Kabel Deutschland race
Liberty Global owner John Malone has admitted his company has lost the race to buy…
Apple reportedly working on TV ad-skipping plans
Apple is reportedly working on ad-skipping technology for its Apple TV set-top box service. According…
Management change at Maxdome
The managing director of German video-on-demand service Maxdome, Thomas Heise, has left the company as…
RTL Netherlands boasts digital gains
RTL Netherlands said that visits to its web properties from mobile devices has more than…
France 24 Arabic launches in Israel on Hot
News channel France 24 has launched its Arabic version on Israeli cable operator Hot’s network….
Mixed picture for TeliaSonera
Nordic telco TeliaSonera experienced a mixed picture in TV and broadband growth in the year…
Fimalac to acquire Allociné
French media group Fimalac is in exclusive negotiations to acquire movie website Allociné from US…
WISI and IP.Netcom launch HbbTV-IPTV combination set-top
German cable technology company WISI and IP.Netcom have teamed up to provide a hybrid HbbTV…
BBC to launch five new HD channels as Ofcom creates capacity for more
The BBC has said that it will launch five new free HD channels by early…
BBC Worldwide sets focus on international, digital growth
BBC Worldwide reported “particular growth” in programme sales and its international channels in its 2012/13…
Scripps reportedly eyes Chellomedia
Scripps Networks Interactive is reportedly among the interested suitors looking at Liberty Global’s for-sale content business,…
Al Jazeera secures MENA English Premier League deal
Al Jazeera Sport has secured rights to English Premier League football in the Middle East…
Sonar Entertainment launching paid-for YouTube channel
Sonar Entertainment launching paid-for YouTube channel, Minis + Movies. The TV movie and series producer…
ITU moves forward with G.fast for high-speed internet over copper
The new G.fast standard for very high-speed broadband services over existing copper wires has taken…