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Viacom promotes Kurz
Viacom International Media Networks has promoted research executive Christian Kurz to the position of vice…
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Netgem’s international revenues can’t stop slide
French connected home technology specialist Netgem saw fourth quarter revenues dip 10% after being hit…
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Online channel Afro TV to launch in UK
African online television channel Afro TV is launching in the UK later this year. The…
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Thema opens Russian office
France-based channels distributor Thema has opened an office in Moscow. Natalya Kabikova has been appointed…
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Lovefilm inks streaming deal with LG
Lovefilm has inked a streaming deal with LG that will see its service launched on…
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Ofcom: content providers responsible for Virgin Media VOD
UK media regulator Ofcom has upheld a ruling by video-on-demand regulatory body ATVOD that content…
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Sony Pictures buys UK channels group Dolphin
Sony Pictures Television has acquired Dolphin Broadcasting, which operates five male-skewed movie and teleshopping channels…
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Multimedia Polska sees triple-play growth
Multimedia Polska has attracted over 100,000 triple-play customers, the Polish cable operator said. The company…
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Vimpelcom calls time on DVB-H
Vimpelcom has sold its 75% stake in DVB-H technology company Dominant. The Russian telco sold…
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Canal Digital makes Wimp more widely available
Norwegian pay TV service Canal Digital is making the Wimp music service more widely available…
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Reuters TV launches on YouTube
News agency Reuters has launched a YouTube channel featuring 10 news, commentary and analysis programmes…
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Melita Cable hails VOD usage
Subscribers to Malta’s Melita Cable have used the operator’s video-on-demand service over 250,000 times since…
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Endemol restructuring enters final phase
Endemol said today that most of its lenders have now agreed on a restructuring plan…
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Swisscom to expand Zurich fibre network
Swisscom has signed a deal with utility provider ewz to jointly expand Zurich’s fibre-optic network….
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Yamgo launches Aux Send on mobile network
Mobile video specialist Yamgo has launched Aux Send, an independent music channel, on its network,…
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Saran Media turns to SterGen for 3D conversion
Turkish rights distributor Saran Media has signed an agreement to use a 3D conversion platform…
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Akado in commercial restructure
Russian service provider Akado has restructured its commercial division. The move sees commercial director of…
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Xstream teams up with Jet-Stream
Online video specialist Xstream has teamed up with content delivery network technology provider Jet-Stream to…
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Netflix facing class action lawsuit
US movie rental service Netflix is facing a lawsuit filed in California accusing execs of…
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TFI to release Fox’s Alcatraz day after the US
Leading French commercial broadcaster TF1 is making JJ Abrams’ latest scripted series Alcatraz available a…
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Telemach launches TV Everywhere service
Slovenian cable operator Telemach has launched a multiscreen service enabling users to watch television channels…
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Fox buys Finnish channel Suomi TV
Fox has acquired Finnish free-to-air broadcaster Suomi TV. The US company’s global channels division, Fox…
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Sky, ITV refute claims they should invest more in film
UK commercial broadcaster ITV and its pay TV counterpart BSkyB have refuted claims in a…
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Georgia gets first DTH platform
Georgia’s first DTH platform will launch this month. MagtiCom, the Georgian mobile and telecommunication company,…
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Visiware raises €5 million to develop social TV services
French interactive TV gaming company Visiware has raised €5 million from Crédit Agricole Private Equity…
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News Corp to swap JV for stake in Moby
News Corp is to take a minority stake in Dubai-based media group Moby, which is…
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Orange adds M6 channels to satellite offering
Orange is adding three additional M6-owned thematic channels to its satellite offering in France. The…
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Orange strikes FTTH partnership with Bouygues Telecom
Orange/France Télécom has struck a partnership with Bouygues Telecom to share fibre infrastructure in densely…
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Eurosport launches QR code-based interactivity
Sports channel Eurosport has launched an on-air QR code campaign across Europe with the aim…
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SABC appoints new CEO
The SABC has named Lulama Mokhobo as its new CEO. Mokhobo becomes the South African…