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Euronews Persian on GLWiZ
Persian-language web TV provider GLWiZ has added Euronews Persian to its line-up of services worldwide. …
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Unitymedia signs contract with Dortmund housing association
Liberty Global-owned cable operator Unitymedia has struck a new agreement with Dortmund housing association Spar-…
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Sky launches dedicated cricket channel
Sky Sports in the UK is dedicating an entire channel to its coverage of this…
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Canal Plus to launch Canal+ Séries
French pay TV operator Canal Plus is planning to launch a new channel focusing on…
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Fashion One signs multi-year deal with Volia
International fashion, lifestyle and entertainment network Fashion One has signed a multi-year carriage deal with…
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Eurosport unveils plans for 100th Tour de France
Eurosport has unveiled plans to offer enhanced coverage of the forthcoming 100th Tour de France…
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ESPN to drop 3D channel
ESPN is set to pull the plug on its US 3D sports channel by the…
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News Corp reportedly eyeing Canal+ Spain move
News Corp has approached Telefónica and Spanish pay TV operator Prisa expressing interest in buying…
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MTG to create new digital hub under Rikard Steiber
Modern Times Group (MTG) is to create a new ‘digital hub’ to accelerate the pace…
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Greek government moves to create slimmed down pubcaster as criticism mounts
The Greek government has unveiled plans to open a new, small-scale public broadcaster as criticism…
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VOD service Cirikus in distribution deal with Com Hem
New subscription video-on-demand Cirkus has scored a major multi-year distribution deal with Swedish cable operator…
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Yahoo! signs content deal with Sky News
Yahoo! has partnered with Sky News in a move that will see the latter’s flagship…
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BBC to launch first Red Button Holby City episode
The BBC is due to launch a special one-off episode of its medical drama Holby…
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FIC promotes Platt to NGCI top job, Gandevia takes Asia
Fox International Channels has promoted its Asia Pacific boss Ward Platt to FIC COO and…
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Viewers tolerance of buffering falling, says Conviva
Viewers tolerance of buffering when viewing online video declined sharply between 2011-12, while UK online…
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CSA withdraws SelecTV authorisation
French media regulator the CSA has cancelled the authorization granted to video-on-demand specialist SelecTV to…
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Telenet launching CI+ service
Belgian cable operator Telenet is making its services available via CI+ modules for the first…
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EU making digital progress
Over half of European Union citizens can now access broadband speeds of more than 30Mbps,…
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TalkTalk and Eros Now launch Bollywood films on YouView
UK operator TalkTalk has partnered with Indian film distributor Eros International to launch on-demand Bollywood…
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Get strikes deal with construction group for new housing
Norwegian cable operator Get has struck a deal with one of the country’s largest residential…
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TV4 names new deputy channels chief
Swedish commercial broadcaster TV4 Group has named Anton Glanzelius as its new deputy channel director….
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Deltatre chooses Civolution for second screen synchronisation
Digital sports services provider Deltatre has integrated content security specialist Civolution’s SyncNow audio content recognition…
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Amhara TV chooses Grass Valley for Ethiopia’s first HD station
Ethiopian government-owned Amhara TV has selected Grass Valley to provide several solutions to build Ethiopia’s…
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Vodafone makes Kabel Deutschland approach
Vodafone has confirmed that it has made a preliminary approach to Kabel Deutschland “regarding a…
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ITV launches ad-free, pay version of Player for Apple devices
UK commercial broadcaster ITV has launched a premium version of its ITV Player app for…
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Pay TV homes to reach one billion by 2018
Global pay TV households are expected to reach almost one billion by 2018, up from…
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EBU urges Greece to reverse ERT closure
The European Broadcasting Union has urged the Greek prime minister to “use all his powers”…
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Spanish pay TV penetration reaches 23.5%
Spanish pay TV penetration was to 23.5% in the second half of last year, compared…
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Funding boost for BBC World Service under licence fee support
The BBC World Service will receive a £5 million (€5.9 million) boost in income to…
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Virgin Media unveils TV rankings
UK cable operator Virgin Media has unveiled a new TV measurement tool, ranking shows based…