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Lattelecom adds High TV 3D
Latvian telco Lattelecom has added 3D channel High TV to its programming line-up. The addition…
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Numericable high-speed boost compensates TV decline
French cable operator Numericable had 523,000 very high-speed internet customers at the end of June….
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Teo launches startover service
Lithuanian telco Teo has launched a startover TV service, Žiūrėti nuo pradžių, as part of…
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Akado adds Da Vinci
Russian cable operator Akado has added educational channel Da Vinci to its line-up. Business operations…
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Mediaset hits out at press coverage
Italian broadcaster Mediaset has struck out at what it sees as excessively negative press coverage…
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Ex-ITV boss to probe BBC’s impartiality
Stuart Prebble, the former chief of UK commercial broadcaster ITV, will lead an investigation into…
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Hadopi costing too much, says minister
The French culture minister is set to demand cuts in the budget of the Hadopi,…
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Sony Pictures Entertainment up sales, but reports quarterly loss
Sony Pictures Entertainment, which includes Sony’s TV networks and feature film units, has increased sales…
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Roku names Streaming Stick partners
Over-the-top TV technology specialist Roku has announced TV supplier partners to support its Streaming Stick,…
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Analysts bullish on ITV
Financial analysts are positive on UK broadcaster ITV’s prospects. Credit ratings specialist Moody’s has raised…
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South African box makers given month to respond to DTT call
Digital set-top manufacturers have until the end of this month to respond to a request…
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YouTube partnerships chief joining Google Fiber
YouTube head of strategic partnerships Margaret Healy is moving to a new position with Google…
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Yahoo! unveils new release of IntoNow TV app
Yahoo! has revamped its IntoNow app for TV discovery with the introduction of new features….
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Rovi signs IPG patent licensing deal with Google
Rovi has signed a multi-year patent licensing agreement with Google that will allow the latter…
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Channel 4 taps FreeWheel for unified ad platform
UK broadcaster Channel 4 is to use video technology specialist FreeWheel’s advertising management platform to…
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MobiTV extends data centre as part of international expansion
Mobile TV specialist MobiTV has extended its data centre to enable the multiscreen delivery of…
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Smart TV adoption following Smartphone and tablet take-up
There will be almost 650 million connected TVs globally by 2017 as sets become mainstream…
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Commission confirms Sky hold on movies not anticompetitive
The UK’s Competition Commission has confirmed that Sky’s hold on the acquisition and distribution of…
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CSA delivers recommendations on Canal Plus Bolloré acquisition
French media regulator the CSA has said that Canal Plus should be allowed to acquire…
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Olympics fail to win 3D viewers in the UK
Data from UK ratings agency BARB shows that 113,000 viewers watched the Olympics Opening Ceremony…
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PT increases TV and triple-play customer base
Portugal Telecom has defied the country’s tough economic situation to increase pay TV and triple-play…
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BlackArrow launches addressable ad solution
US-based advanced TV advertising specialist BlackArrow has launched a new solution designed to enable pay…
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ZDF holds firm on carriage fees as KDG takes legal action
German public broadcaster ZDF has reacted with equanimity to the threat of legal action by…
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ProSiebenSat.1 posts growth despite Euro 2012 hit
Germany-based broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 maintained advertising revenues in its core German-language area market more or less…
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Kids TV viewing time in Europe increases
New research from Eurodata TV shows that kids in western Europe watched more TV last…
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Hollande asks CSA to name new AEF chief
French president François Hollande has written to media regulator the CSA to ask it to…
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UPC Poland adds Canal Plus’s HD channels
UPC Poland has boosted its HD line-up with the addition of four channels. The cable…
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3 Plus launches movie channel with Cablecom
Switzerland’s largest commercial broadcaster 3 Plus is launching a new channel, 4 Plus, that will…
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Tricolor adds three
Russian pay TV provider Tricolor TV has added three channels to its line-up. The mass-market…
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KIT digital names ioko founder as CTO
Technology company KIT digital has named Mark Christie as its new chief technology officer. Christie…