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Vivendi committed to ‘making Telecom Italia great again’

Vivendi is committed to help build Telecom Italia into a quad-play leader and lead it…

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Discovery channels disappear from Sweden’s Com Hem and Boxer

Discovery’s channels will disappear from Sweden’s Com Hem and Boxer platforms in Poland today after…

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Netflix clean sweep in German digital originals in-demand list

Netflix dominated Parrot Analytics ‘in demand’ listing of the most sought-after digital originals in Germany…

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Curzon taps Easel TV for new SVOD service

UK cinema chain Curzon has partnered with Easel TV for rollout of its new membership…

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New chief for UPC DTH

Liberty Global’s central European satellite TV arm, UPC DTH, has named Catalin Itu as its…

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John Cena, Kat Dennings front YouTube Red original

YouTube Red is set to bring in animated original Dallas & Robo, voiced by WWE…

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Multimedia Polska wards off decline as it awaits OK for Liberty deal

Polish cable operator Multimedia Polska has seen its revenues dip slightly, with EBITDA remaining stable…

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EC green light for ProSiebenSat.1-TF1-Mediaset JV

The European Commission has given a green light to the joint venture to be created…

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Altice USA makes top tech appointments

Altice USA has promoted chief technology officer Terry Cordova and brought over Altice France CTO…

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Tele Columbus to become PŸUR

German cable operator Tele Columbus is to rebrand all its units under the new name…

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Italian government circling Vivendi’s influence on Telecom Italia

Italian government officials are reportedly moving forwards with the process of determining whether Vivendi exercises…

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Amazon and Microsoft to add voice assistant compatibility

Amazon and Microsoft have announced plans to add compatibility between their respective voice assistants, Alexa…

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ABC job cuts planned in Disney cost saving drive

The Walt Disney Company is looking to cut around 10% of annual costs at its…

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Fox entertainment president steps down

Fox entertainment president David Madden is stepping down, with reports claiming that he may be…

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Molotov to launch hybrid offering on Samsung TV

French OTT TV platform Molotov is to become available on Samsung smart TVs. Samsung owners…

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Starman unveils new smart TV platform

Estonian cable operator Starman and its Finnish owner Elisa have jointly unveiled a new smart…

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Intelsat to launch 37e satellite next week

Intelsat is due to launch its fifth EpicNG high throughput satellite, Intelsat 37e, from the…

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NBCU’s Hayu agrees reality TV deal with Viacom

Reality TV SVOD service, Hayu, has agreed its first licensing deal with Viacom International Media…

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MTS signs up OTT providers for interactive TV platform

Russian service provider MTS has opened up its interactive TV platform to third-party OTT TV…

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RTL takes full control of SpotX in expansion of ad tech activity

German broadcaster RTL has taken full control of video ad serving technology company SpotX in…

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Fox News disappearing from Sky

21st Century Fox has pulled Fox News from the Sky platform in the UK, stating…

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Iflix appoints RTL CBS Asia boss

Iflix has appointed the founding CEO of RTL CBS Asia Entertainment Network, Jonas Engwall, as its…

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Genius Digital rebrands as Dativa, appoints new CEO

Genius Digital has rebranded as Dativa and appointed US-based media Michael Collette as CEO, positioning…

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YouTube revamps mobile and desktop offerings

YouTube is rolling out a number of new features for the mobile and desktop versions…

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ProSiebenSat.1 looking to restructure as ad sales fall short

German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 Group has warned that TV advertising revenues for the current quarter are…

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Google widens AR reach with ARCore Android SDK

Google has previewed a new augmented reality software development kit (SDK), designed to bring AR…

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Plessis to aid Lagardère’s SVOD efforts

France’s Lagardère Studios has appointed Thomas Plessis as director of digital business, a role that…

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Kwesé secures exclusive IAAF athletics in ESPN deal

New African DTH pay TV service Kwesé TV has secured the rights to air top…

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Digital unit provides big boost for RTL

Digital revenues boosted RTL’s revenue performance significantly in the second half, with the German broadcaster…

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Mattel and Fullscreen launch video network 

Mattel has announced a partnership with Fullscreen to launch Fullscreen Family, a “brand-safe video network”….