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PBS goes live on Roku boxes
The US broadcast networks PBS and PBS Kids have launched channel apps on Roku web-streaming…
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Former New Corp exec Mockridge takes Virgin Media CEO job
Former News International CEO Tom Mockridge is set to take the CEO role at Virgin…
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EBU hits out at threat to digital-terrestrial broadcasting
The EBU has criticised moves to mandate the use of 700MHz spectrum for mobile services…
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Yahoo! in early talks with Hulu
Yahoo! has reportedly held preliminary talks with US video-on-demand site Hulu and is one of…
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Telefónica suffers European pay TV losses
Telefónica reported a 19% year-on-year decline in pay TV customers in its home market of…
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US viewers now rate VOD above DVR, says survey
Satisfaction with video-on-demand is growing in the US, according to a survey carried out for…
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Ynon Kreiz to head leading YouTube network
Former Endemol chief exec and chairman Ynon Kreiz has been named as YouTube channel network…
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Deutsche Telekom passes five million TV customers
Deutsche Telekom grew its German IPTV and satellite TV base by 18% year-on-year to end…
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Google extends Missouri fibre trial
Grandview Missouri will be the next community to join Google’s high-speed internet and TV service…
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Discovery revenues up, will take Netflix option
Discovery has reported healthy revenue and profit increases across its international channels. First quarter revenues…
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ONO revenues up despite tough conditions
Despite tough economic conditions and price competition, Spanish cable operator ONO posted a 4.1% increase…
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Domestic TV boost for Telekom Austria
Telekom Austria’s domestic A1 operation saw TV subscribers climb 10% year-on-year by 10% to end…
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Public broadcasters team up for Eurovision second screen app
The EBU has collaborated with Sweden’s SVT, Germany’s NDR and the Netherlands’ TROS to develop…
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Toshiba and Rovi partner for DivX TV streaming
Toshiba has partnered with Rovi Corporation in a deal that will see it launch a…
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nc+ and Onet.pl shares boost TVN results in tough advertising market
Polish broadcaster TVN Group’s share of profits from pay TV operator nc+ and ISP Onet.pl…
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VimpelCom names Moscow region chief
Russian service provider VimpelCom has named Artyom Nits as the new vice-president and regional director…
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TF1 hit by ad slump
French broadcaster TF1 reported a €6.3 million loss in Q1 and a 10% year-on-year decline…
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Eutelsat sees solid growth, on target for full year objectives
Satellite operator Eutelsat saw solid growth video and data and value added services revenues in…
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Google plans YouTube video subscriptions
Google is looking to launch subscription options for video site YouTube in a bid to…
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Liberty subs grow, on track for Virgin Media deal completion
Liberty Global reported higher subscriber numbers and revenues in the first quarter and said it…
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Canal Plus launches rugby companion screen app
French pay TV operator Canal Plus has launched a companion screen app for rugby fans….
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Digital and German-speaking markets boost ProSiebenSat.1
Digital business unit activities and a strong performance in German-language territories helped boost pan-European broadcaster…
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East Capital Explorer takes Starman stake
Swedish-based investment firm East Capital Explorer has agreed to buy a majority stake in Estonian…
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NTV Plus launches TV Everywhere packages for sports fans
Russian pay TV broadcaster NTV Plus has launched a TV Everywhere service aimed at sports…
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Media Capital beats market trend to limit fall in operating income
Portuguese media group Media Capital managed to limit its first-quarter decline in operating income to…
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Samsung acquires TV app maker MOVL
Samsung has acquired Atlanta-based social TV app maker MOVL, according to US reports. In a…
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RTRS opens applications for second multiplex
Russian broadcast infrastructure provider RTRS has launched a call for applications to build and operate…
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UPC DTH teams up with Slovak broadcaster for ice hockey
Liberty Global-owned UPC DTH’s Czech and Slovak unit, freeSAT, has teamed up with Slovakian broadcaster…
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Sky News extends newsgathering with mobile technology
BSkyB’s news channel Sky News has acquired mobile app licences from cellular newsgathering specialist Dejero…
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Beltelecom adds Extreme Sports Channel
Belarusian IPTV provider Beltelecom has added Extreme Sports Channel to its Zala TV line-up. Beltelecom…