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Viasat extends Hockey deal
Modern Times Group’s pay TV arm Viasat Broadcasting has extended the exclusive pay TV broadcast…
TVcheck now available on Android
Orange’s TVcheck social TV app is now available on Android devices in the UK and…
Media Broadcast deploys Signiant software
German media services provider Media Broadcast has deployed Signiant’s Managers+Agents software to power its high-speed…
Ukrainian regulator says yes to Hope
The Ukrainian National Council on Television and Radio Broadcasting has granted a satellite broadcasting licence…
French senator seeks to strengthen protection for TV subscribers
French senator Catherine Procaccia has lodged a proposal for a new law to offer stronger…
Kazakh Channel 31 strikes exclusive deal with Warner Bros
CTC Media-owned Kazakh free-to-air channel Channel 31 has signed a multi-year output deal with Warner…
Digital games smash BBC records
The BBC had 106 million requests for Olympic video content across all online platforms, more…
Sky Deutschland turns in strong quarter, confirms targets
Sky Deutschland has turned in a strong second-quarter operating performance and confirmed its financial targets…
Premium TV boost helps KDG increase revenues
A growing premium TV subscriber base helped German cable operator Kabel Deutschland to increase first…
Tricolor’s president Mordachev steps down
Vyacheslav Mordachev, the president of Russian pay TV operator Tricolor TV, has left the company….
Flat-panel sales rebound after first-quarter nosedive
Global flat-panel TV shipments rebounded to grow by 3.6% in the second quarter to 48.9…
Google to slash Motorola workforce
Google is planning to cut recently acquired Motorola Mobility’s workforce by 20%, or 4,000 posts,…
Huffington Post launches live internet channel
Online newspaper the Huffington Post has launched a new live-streaming channel, HuffPost Live. The Huffington…
MStar joins MoCA
MStar Semiconductor has joined the Multimedia over Coax Alliance (MoCA) as an associate member. MStar…
Canal Plus launches football app
Canal Plus has launched a new app for tablets that allows users to follow Ligue…
Snell names CIS and Baltics sales chief
Broadcast equipment manufacturer Snell has named Andrey Velichko as head of sales for the CIS…
Now TV goes live on YouView
BSkyB’s Now TV service has launched on UK connected TV service YouView. An app for…
Blinkbox snags HBO content
Blinkbox has inked a deal with HBO that gives it UK electronic sell-through rights to…
Russia’s Kosmos TV to shut down service after 20 years
Russia’s oldest pay TV service Kosmos TV, which broadcasts in the Moscow region is to…
Sky Atlantic to launch on KDG
The German version of entertainment channel Sky Atlantic will be made available on Kabel Deutschland’s…
BBC Trust and S4C Authority launch consultation on deal
The BBC Trust and the S4C Authority, the governing bodies of the BBC and Welsh-language…
Canal Plus España to share Champions League with Telefónica
Canal Plus España is to make UEFA Champions League football, to which it holds the…
RCS & RDS makes History in Romania
A+E Networks’ History channel has launched on the RCS & RDS, the largest pay TV…
Canal Plus Polska secures French football
Canal Plus Polska has secured rights to top-tier French football for the next three seasons….
Capablue teams up with Intrasonics for second-screen solution
Connected TV specialist Capablue has teamed up with watermarking specialist Intrasonics to integrate the latter’s…
Telenet to change financial structure
Belgian cable operator Telenet is taking on an additional €700 million of debt and has…
CME raising €70 million
A Czech subsidiary of Time Warner-backed broadcast group CME is raising €70 million that it…
Eurosport secures German under-21 football rights
Eurosport has acquired rights to show home qualifier and friendly matches of the German under-21…
TV rights issues could delay La Liga start
Thirteen clubs from Spain’s top football league La Liga are threatening to strike over a…
DT sees significant TV growth
Deutsche Telekom’s Entertain TV service continued to grow during the first half of the year,…