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Orange to launch next-generation Livebox Play next week
Orange is to launch its new combined set-top box and gateway, the Livebox play, on…
BT reveals YouView numbers
UK telco BT now has just over 60,000 TV customers with YouView connected TV boxes,…
France Télévisions’ Pflimlin unveils future plans
New digital offerings for kids and a strengthening of France 3’s regional remit are among…
Bertelsmann mulls cutting RTL stake to fund expansion
Germany’s Bertelsmann is considering cutting its stake in pan-European broadcast and production group RTL to…
Canal Plus acquires exclusive Premier League rights
French premium broadcaster Canal Plus has acquired exclusive rights to the Premier League, the top…
BBC Trust and S4C agree on finance, governance
The BBC Trust and S4C have reached a deal to secure funding and accountability for…
Dailymotion strikes partnership with Transparency
French video sharing site Dailymotion has struck a partnership deal with digital rights management group…
Sloan’s Global Eagle completes deal, changes name
Global Eagle, the investment firm created by media veterans Harry Sloan and Jeff Sagansky, has…
New COO for T-Hrvatski Telekom
Croatian service provider T-Hrvatski Telekom has named Nataša Rapaić as its new chief operating officer…
BBC Knowledge launches in Cyprus
BBC Knowledge has launched in Cyprus for the first time after striking a deal with…
TransTeleCom plans TV growth
Russian service provider TransTeleCom, owned by the Russian state railways, now has a TV subscriber…
VimpelCom takes more capacity with SES
Russian service provider VimpelCom has signed a three-year deal with satellite operator SES for additional…
BBC Worldwide launches second screen app for Top Gear
BBC Worldwide is to launch a second-screen app for Top Gear when the new series…
Thema strikes deals for Luxe.tv HD
Channel distributor Thema has struck deals to distribute luxury lifestyle channel Luxe.tv HD in Angola,…
Polish deal for Fashion One
Lifestyle and fashion channel Fashion One has launched on Klub Sympatykow Telewizji Satelitarnej Ogrody, which…
La Chaîne Techno launches on Numericable Replay
French web TV channel La Chaîne Techno has launched on cable operator Numericable’s Replay on-demand…
Playboy Asia Channel HD launches on AsiaSat
Playboy Plus Entertainment has launched HD service Playboy Asia Channel on the AsiaSat 5 satellite…
BSkyB to make sports channels available without subscription
BSkyB is making its sports channels available on a pay-as-you-go basis for £9.99 (€11.65) a…
Dailymotion to launch SVOD in Turkey
Dailymotion has signed an agreement with Turkish media group MCD to launch Dailymotion+, a new…
VimpelCom may sell fixed-line business
Russian service provider may be gearing up to sell its fixed-line residential business, according to…
Loutrel named as new ARCEP chief
Benoît Loutrel is to replace Philippe Distler as director-general of French telecom regulator ARCEP in…
TeliaSonera grows TV base
Nordic telco TeliaSonera’s overall pay TV base grew by 43,000 in the fourth quarter to…
New CEO for Telenor Satellite Broadcasting
Telenor has named Morten Tengs as the new CEO of Telenor Satellite Broadcasting (TSBc). Tengs…
CTC Media names chief strategy and digital media officer
Russian broadcaster CTC Media has named Yulia Mitrovich as chief strategy and digital media officer….
Conax teams up with Quadrille for push-VOD
Telenor-owned content security specialist Conax has teamed up with video-on-demand infrastructure specialist Quadrille to combine…
Envivio hires SeaChange’s Goldfarb as sales and service chief
TV technology provider Envivio has named Ira Goldfarb as senior vice-president of global sales and…
iStreamPlanet teams up with Ooyala
Streaming technology specialist iStreamPlanet has struck a partnership with video streaming platform provider Ooyala to…
Sky Deutschland extends F1 deal
Sky Deutschland has extended its deal with Formula One Management to secure coverage of the…
UPC Poland extends digital and broadband to Kraśnik
UPC Poland has launched its digital TV and broadband internet services in the city of…
Teo names new chief sales officer
Lithuanian service provider Teo has named Edis Kasperavičius as chief sales officer. Kasperavičius, who was…