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SeaChange sells On Demand Group to Carlyle-backed Avail-TVN
SeaChange is selling On Demand Group (ODG) to US-based digital video service provider Avail-TVN for…
Trendrr to debut social TV analytics in UK
Social TV analytics company Trendrr is launching its service in the UK. Speaking at the…
Al Jazeera to launch sports channels in US
Al Jazeera has said it will launch two new sports channels in the US in…
Sky Deutschland adds Sky Atlantic and sports content to Go
German pay TV operator Sky Deutschland will make HBO content from the Sky Atlantic channel,…
Google expected to close Motorola deal following Chinese approval
Google is expected to close its acquisition of Motorola Mobility this week following the crossing…
Kabel BW adds Sky Atlantic and Super RTL HD
German cable operator Kabel BW is to add Sky Atlantic and Super RTL HD to…
Digital cable doubles in Romania
Digital cable subscribers in Romania more than doubled in 2011, taking digital cable penetration to…
Sport1 launches on iPad
Chellomedia has launched an iPad app for its premium sports channel Sport1. Subscribers to the…
BBC extends lower league soccer highlights deal
The BBC has extended a rights deal for non-Premiere League soccer games. The UK public…
Mediaset voices TV advertising concerns
A senior executive at Mediaset has said that the TV advertising market shows no signs…
DanceTrippin launches at 5° East
Netherlands-based music channel DanceTrippin has launched on the SES Astra 4A satellite at 5° East…
RGB Networks teams up with BlackArrow for targeted advertising
Technology provider RGB Networks has teamed up with BlackArrow to deliver targeted advertising on multiple…
English Club TV strikes Hungarian deal
English-language teaching channel English Club TV has struck a deal with the Hungarian Cable Communications…
New milestone for KidsCo
Kids channel KidsCo says it has passed the 15 million subscribers milestone following the signing…
Xstream delivers Danish newspaper app across Samsung platforms
Danish technology company Xstream has delivered what it says is the first app worldwide to…
TVP goes HD
Polish broadcaster TVP is about to launch high-definition versions of its two main channels. TVP1…
Nikiforov named as new Russian communications minister
Russian president Vladimir Putin has named former Tatarstan information and communications minister Nikolai Nikiforov as…
BSkyB could win reprieve on regulation of movie rights
The Competition Commission has decided against regulating to reduce BSkyB’s grip on the UK pay…
TV apps market set to grow, says report
The market for TV apps could generate revenues of over US$1.7 billion (€1.3 billion) by…
KDG confirms Tele Columbus acquisition
German cable operator Kabel Deutschland (KDG) has confirmed the acquisition of Tele Columbus. Under the…
Hulu unveils more original programming, acquisitions
US streaming service Hulu has unveiled a new programming slate comprising three original series and…
Arris and NDS converge gateway solutions
Arris and NDS are developing a new solution based on the former’s Media Gateway and…
Intelsat files for IPO
Satellite operator Intelsat is planning to launch an IPO to raise up to US$1.75 billion…
BSkyB names Sky Ireland chief
Pay TV operator BSkyB has named JD Buckley as managing director of its operations in…
Euronews and BBC World News increase reach
News broadcasters Euronews and BBC World News have increased their reach, according to new EMS…
TeliaSonera acquires more shares in Teo
TeliaSonera has acquired more shares in Lithuanian telco Teo. TeliaSonera has completed its acquisition of…
TwoFour54 unveils 30% rebate for TV producers
Abu Dhabi media development group TwoFour54 is introducing a rebate for TV and film producers…
Sky News referred to UK Crown Prosecution Service
UK-based news channel Sky News has been referred to the UK Crown Prosecution Service, which…
SES-5 arrives at launch site
SES’s latest satellite, SES-5, has arrived at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, where it will…
TalkTalk preparing YouView Q3 launch
UK telco TalkTalk says YouView is on course to launch by the end of September….