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Cyfra Plus launches iPhone app

Cyfra Plus has launched new iPhone and iPad apps giving access to the Polish pay…

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DLNA launches Premium Video

Connected home consortium the DLNA used last week’s CES in Las Vegas to launch DLNA…

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CME launches female-skewed channel

Warner Bros-backed central and eastern Europe-focused broadcast group CME is launching a female-skewing channel in…

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Fox strikes ER-Telecom deal

Russian pay TV operator ER-Telecom has added Fox channels National Geographic and Fox Life to…

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Euronews launches on DTT in Greece and Cyprus

News channel Euronews has launched on digital-terrestrial TV in Greece and Cyprus, targeting full nationwide…

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SeaChange’s CFO leaves company

TV technology company SeaChange International’s chief financial officer, Kevin Bisson, has left the company. Bisson…

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M6’s Téva goes free-to-air on Orange TV

M6’s female-focused channel Téva has moved from pay TV to free-to-air on the Orange TV…

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BSkyB and studios attack Competition Commission’s new movie market remedies

BSkyB and Hollywood studios have criticised the UK Competition Commission’s ‘further remedies’ to its ruling…

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Hulu registers 1.5 million paying subs, says it offers best deal for content providers


Hulu had 1.5 million paying customers at end-2011 and says that subscription services will account…

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CBI lobbies for UK media reform

UK business leaders group the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has called upon authorities to ensure…

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Microsoft’s web TV plans on hold



Microsoft has put its proposed online subscription video platform on hold, according to news agency…

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Rostelecom strikes deal with Disney, eyes expansion

Russian service provider Rostelecom has struck a deal with Disney to make Disney content available…

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IPTV shows strong growth

Global IPTV subscribers grew by 6.06% in the third quarter of 2011 to total 54.4…

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MTS passes three million pay TV subs



Russian service provider MTS has passed the three million pay TV subscriber mark.
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Dutch cabler appeals order to ban file-sharing site

Dutch MSO Ziggo has appealed a court order that it restricts access to the Pirate…

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KIT Digital provides XBox apps for UK broadcasters

TV technology provider KIT Digital is providing technology to support delivery of services, including voice…

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TV4 to air BBC World News content



BBC World News, the UK public broadcaster’s international news channel, and Swedish broadcaster TV4 have…

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Telemach to restart broadcast of ProSiebenSat.1 channels 


Telemach and other Slovenian cable operators have struck a deal with VG Media, which represents…

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Albertis sells Eutelsat stake



Albertis has sold a 16% stake it held in satellite operator Eutelsat.
The company sold the…

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Technicolor launches online video service M-GO

Technicolor has used the CES show in Las Vegas to launch M-GO, a new consumer…

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UltraViolet homes pass 750,000

Over 750,000 households have registered with UltraViolet to create digital lockers for their content, according…

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3D TV pornography launches on BSkyB platform in the UK


Adult channel Television X is launching its first 3D feature. The channel, which is carried…

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Discovery’s Spanish channel rolls out


Discovery’s free-to-air Spanish channel Discovery Max rolls out today. The service is a joint-venture with…

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Disney tops 100 million landmark in EMEA

Disney Channel now reaches more than 100 million TV homes in the EMEA region. The…

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ONO adds new apps to TiVo

Spanish cable operator ONO has added a number of new broadband applications and channels for…

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Sky drops Current TV from pay TV line-up

BSkyB has axed Current TV from its pay TV platform after the Al Gore-backed channel…

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DVR and online TV surpassing live TV, says TiVo

Consumption of recorded TV and internet-delivered video is surpassing live TV viewing on TiVo devices,…

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Antik announces BitTorrent capable set-top

Slovakia-based set-top box provider Antik Technology has teamed up with peer-to-peer technology specialist BitTorrent to…

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EMI signs Stingray content deal

Stingray Digital, the operator of music-based VOD channels including Concert TV, The Karaoke Channel and…

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Polish Music Theatre to launch on INEA

Polish Music Theatre, a new channel focusing on Polish music, has secured carriage with cable…