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Hulu reportedly moving to allow only pay TV users to view
US online TV service Hulu is taking the first steps towards making content on its…
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Telenor expects DTH growth from CEE telcos
There is still room for DTH growth in central and eastern Europe as telcos seek…
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UK court orders ISPs to block Pirate Bay
The UK high court has ordered the UK’s leading ISPs to block access to the…
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UK viewers moving to on-demand viewing
About one in four UK viewers now spend the majority of their TV viewing time…
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Zeebox launches synchronised screen ad campaign in UK
Zeebox, the interactive TV technology company founded by former YouView and iPlayer technology chief Anthony…
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BBC Worldwide wins appeal against ATVOD ruling
BBC Worldwide has won an appeal against a ruling by video-on-demand regulator ATVOD that it…
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SeaChange names Rau as permanent CEO
TV technology company SeaChange International has named Raghu Rau as its permanent CEO. Rau was…
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Analysts bullish on Ziggo
Investment bank Morgan Stanley has issued a report on Ziggo that states the Dutch cabler…
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Murphy promoted to entertainment channels boss at Sky
BSkyB has promoted Stuart Murphy to director of its entertainment channels. Murphy was previously director…
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Kudelski names intellectual property chief
TV technology group Kudelski has named Joe Chernesky as senior vice-president of intellectual property. Chernesky…
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Sony’s Eddie Nelson passes away
Eddie Nelson, senior vice president, networks, EMEA, Sony Pictures Television has died following a short…
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TV4 and SVT win World Cup rights
Swedish commercial broadcaster TV4 and public broadcaster SVT have struck an eight-year agreement securing the…
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BBC launches Strictly online game
BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the UK public broadcaster, has launched the first online…
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Skylink replaces Daring! with Private Spice
Czech pay TV service provider Skylink has added adult channel Private Spice to its line-up….
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France Télévisions to launch VOD service
French public broadcaster France Télévisions is to launch a video-on-demand service, Pluzz VaD, this week,…
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New European 3D launch for Discovery
Discovery has inked its second major 3D programming deal in Europe, our sister publication TBI…
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Belgacom TV adds new TV Everywhere channels
Belgacom TV is to add three new channels to its TV Everywhere offering. Subscribers to…
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Google enhances YouTube on Google TV
Google has enhanced the YouTube app on its Google TV service by adding recommendations. The…
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Formula 1 expected to boost Sky HD growth
UK pay TV operator BSkyB is expected to report around 10,000 new pay television subscribers…
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Discovery’s DMAX to launch on HD Plus
Discovery’s free-to-air general entertainment channel DMAX is to launch on satellite operator SES’ HD Plus…
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TV advertising deteriorating sharply in Spain
Television advertising spend in Spain is deteriorating at an alarming rate as overall spend was…
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Portugal moves forward with digital switchover
Portugal yesterday shut down analogue TV services in regions covering about 1.9 million people or…
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Boxer sees growth in Denmark
Sweden-based TV service provider Boxer had 337,000 pay TV customers in Denmark, up from 71,000…
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Kinowelt to launch HD channel
German pay TV movie channel Kinowelt is launching in an HD version, according to local…
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Skylink and CS Link to switch off pay TV on Cryptoworks
Czech and Slovak DTH services Skylink and CS Link are moving forward with plans to…
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New data reveals dual-screen viewing patterns
The extent to which viewers are watching TV and using other devices at the same…
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SES launches IP-based in-home satellite reception
Satellite operator SES has teamed up with partners to launch SAT-IP, an IP-based satellite reception…
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Deutsche Telekom launches Shair TV app
Deutsche Telekom has launched a new iPhone app called Shair that enables users to discuss…
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Hulu backers tipped to buy Providence’s 10% stake
Online TV service Hulu’s studio backers are close to buying out private equity partner Providence…
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T-Hrvatski Telekom grows TV base in tough market
T-Hrvatski Telekom grew its TV customer base by 8.9% in the first quarter, taking its…