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ER-Telecom to invest in infrastructure, mulls international growth
Russian telco ER-Telecom plans to invest over RUB6 billion (€150 million) in infrastructure this year,…
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Telenor Broadcast sees EBITDA growth, subscriber decline
Telenor Broadcast, the arm of the Norwegian telco that includes its DTH and cable TV…
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Paramount Comedy rolling out in Russia
Viacom will launch its Paramount Comedy channel in Russia in April. The localized service will…
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e-Vision adds time-shifted e-masala
UAE service provider Etisalat’s e-Vision service has launched a time-shifted version of its Indian channel…
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SES-4 gets new launch date
The launch of SES’s latest satellite SES-4 has been rescheduled for February 15. It had…
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Arab and African countries press for second digital dividend at WRC
A potential area of disagreement is emerging at the World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC) in Geneva…
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French watchdog unhappy with Canal Plus TPS Star move
France’s competition authority has reportedly expressed strong reservations about pay TV operator Canal Plus’s recent…
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DT tackles digital competition with new unit
Deutsche Telekom has launched a new business unit designed to tap into digital trends and…
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Swisscom to wholesale IPTV platform in Germany
Swisscom is planning to offer its IPTV service in neighbouring Germany on a wholesale basis….
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Volia to expand HD footprint to 13 cities
Ukrainian pay TV operator Volia will launch HD services in 13 cities this year. The…
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Diller’s IAC/InterActiveCorp mulls Vimeo sale
Barry Diller’s IAC/InterActiveCorp is reportedly eyeing a sale of its online video service Vimeo. The…
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Kabel BW launches package aimed at analogue satellite viewers
German cable operator Kabel BW has launched a new package to attract former satellite TV…
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Nick Jr launches in Israel
Viacom International Media Networks has launched its pre-school channel Nick Jr in Israel. The Hebrew-language…
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Cyfra Plus offers free BBC channels
Polish pay TV operator Cyfra Plus is offering BBC Entertainment and BBC Knowledge free-of-charge to…
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Harris Quic to launch new software
Broadcast technology company Harris is launching a new range of file-based analysis solutions. Harris QuiC…
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Ofcom fines Believe TV
UK communications regulator Ofcom has fined British thematic faith healing channel Believe TV £25,000 (€30,000)…
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Alcatel-Lucent launches CXS portfolio
Alcatel-Lucent has launched an extended portfolio of software and services designed to improve the experience…
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Premier League claims victory in foreign decoder case
The English Premier League has claimed victory in the latest court case over its fight…
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TV to drive ad spend in 2012
The majority of ad markets will see revenues rise this year, according to market research…
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Media and tech businesses positive on TV, cool on movies
A survey canvassing opinion from a wide-ranging media, broadband and telecoms companies reveals that TV…
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African pay TV will double by 2017
The number of pay TV homes in sub-Saharan Africa will double between now and 2017,…
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Deutsche Telekom mulling assault on football rights
German telco Deutsche Telekom is planning a serious assault on rival Sky Deutschland’s hold on…
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Virgin Media to complete high-speed broadband network ahead of schedule
Virgin Media is expected to announce that it will connect the entire cable network to…
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Portugal reaches three million pay TV subs
The number of pay TV subscribers in Portugal reached 2.98 million last year, an increase…
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B.net adds to sports offering
Croatian cable operator B.net has added two new HD sports services to its Total TV…
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Cyfra Plus offers internet radio services to TV subs
Polish pay TV operator Cyfra Plus is providing access to its online subscriber centre and…
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DNA plans to expand availability of TV service
Finnish telco DNA’s digital-terrestrial network now reaches 70% of the country’s population, with the company…
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Europe bolsters £15m UK content fund
A new £15 million (€18 million) fund has been created and will invest in TV,…
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DSO completed in Lisbon
Digital switchover has taken place in the Portuguese districts of Lisbon, Santarem, Stubal and Evora,…
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EBU to offer free HbbTV platform for Olympics
The EBU is offering its members a platform to deploy HbbTV services during this year’s…