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UPC Austria to stop encrypting basic channels
UPC Austria is to stop encrypting some 47 digital channels at the end of this…
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France 24 launches on DTT in Denmark
The French and the Arabic versions of news channel France 24 have joined the English…
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Fashion One launches on KabelKiosk
Fashion, entertainment and lifestyle channel Fashion One has launched on the Eutelsat KabelKiosk platform in…
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Multimedia Polska adds sports channels
Polish cable operator Multimedia Polska has added sports channels FightBox and Eurosport 2 HD to…
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Ziggo board members resign
Paul Best and Caspar Berendsen have resigned from the supervisory board of Dutch cable operator…
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Cosmos TV adds new factual package
Belarusian pay TV provider Cosmos TV has introduced a new factual package that includes Discovery…
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BBC Worldwide names brands chief
BBC Worldwide has named Amanda Hill as chief brands officer, a new position created as…
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LG makes “too low” Telenet offer
Liberty Global has made a per share offer of €35 for the remaining stake it…
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Nielsen partners with Twitter for TV ratings
Twitter and media measurement company Nielsen are creating a ratings system based on the amount…
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Management shake-up at Discovery
Discovery Networks has rejigged several senior management positions with Phillip Luff taking a new position,…
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Euronews launches localised Greek channel
Euronews has launched a Greek-language channel targetting Greece, Cyprus and Greek-speaking audiences in all markets….
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Com Hem signs TMS metadata deal for TiVo
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has signed a deal with metadata company TMS for the…
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Music channel Sol Musica launching on YouTube
Sol Musica, the Iberian music channel, has launched its own YouTube channel. The linear channel…
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Zon Multimedia announces Optimus merger
Portugal’s largest cable operator Zon Multimedia has signed a deal to merge Sonaecom’s telco unit…
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Anti-piracy group AAPA launches
A new anti-piracy group, the Audiovisual Anti-Piracy Alliance (AAPA), has been created. The AAPA represents…
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KPN sells Spanish unit to Orange
Dutch telco KPN has reached agreement to sell its Spanish mobile unit, KPN Spain, to…
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SES launches 20Mbps satellite offer in France
SES has become the first operator to offer a satellite broadband service with download speeds…
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Eutelsat 21B enters commercial service
Eutelsat has announced the full entry into commercial service of its new Eutelsat 21B satellite…
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Netflix bumped from Nasdaq 100 Index
Netflix has been dropped from the list of the top 100 companies on the US…
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Chellomedia expands management team
Chellomedia has announced a management shake-up that includes two new appointments. The Liberty Global-owned channel…
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Liberty Global to buy back US$1 billion of stock
International pay TV platform operator Liberty Global has said it plans to buy back another…
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H1TV launches motion detect remote control app
Croatian telco operator H1 Telekom has released a free app that turns iPhones and iPads…
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ATVOD responds to Ofcom Channel Flip decision
UK media regulator Ofcom has upheld an appeal by Channel Flip Media against an ATVOD…
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Viasat nets NBA deal
MTG’s Nordic pay TV broadcaster Viasat has signed a deal with US basketball association the…
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UPC DTH attracts 700,000 subs
Liberty Global’s satellite TV platform UPC DTH has reached the milestone of 700,000 customers. The…
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Canal Digital Kabel-TV adds Star bouquet
Norwegian cable operator Canal Digital Kabel-TV has added a raft of channels from South Indian…
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High price means UPC and Ziggo pull out of LTE auction
Dutch cable operators UPC and Ziggo have decided not to bid for LTE frequency. The…
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Local authorities take stake in Euronews
Three French local authorities have become shareholders in news broadcaster Euronews. The allocation of shares…
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Discovery buys SBS Nordic from ProSiebenSat.1
Discovery has acquired SBS Nordic from ProSiebenSat.1 for US$1.7 billion and has also taken a…
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UK leading new viewing habits, Ofcom reveals
A new report from UK media regulator Ofcom shows that the country is ahead of…