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Canal Plus delivers blow to 3D TV with channel closure
French pay TV operator Canal Plus is to close its 3D channel. The service, which…
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MTG rebrands movie channel, plans new launches
Broadcaster Modern Times Group has rebranded its TV1000 movie channel brand to Viasat Film across…
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Liberty Global completes Aster acquisition
Liberty Global has completed the acquisition of Polish cable operator Aster, which has been merged…
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European DTT growth rates forecast to slow
The number of TV homes globally that use DTT as their primary service was 126…
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UPC Netherlands toasts one million digital TV subs
UPC Netherlands signed up its one-millionth digital TV customer and has made five movies available…
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Sky Sports News HD launches
Sky Deutschland has launched its news sports news channel. Sky Sports News HD went live…
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Russian pay TV penetration to exceed 50%
Russian analyst group iKS-Consulting has said that pay TV penetration in Russia will exceed 50%…
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UPC Slovakia adds Eurosport 2 Bundesliga
Cable operator UPC Slovakia has added Eurosport 2 Bundesliga to its channel line-up, and has…
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Conax names CEO
Telenor-owned conditional access specialist Conax has named Morten Solbakken as its new CEO. Solbakken, formerly…
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OTE sells Telekom Srbija stake
Telekom Srbija has struck a deal with Greece’s OTE for the acquisition of the latter’s…
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Garage TV parks on Canal Plus Spain
Spanish pay TV operator Canal Plus is adding Garage TV to its channel line-up. The…
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Teo gets SET for Gala TV
Lithuanian telco Teo has added the Sony Entertainment Television channel to its Gala TV pay…
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B.net launches multiscreen promotion
Croatian pay TV operator B.net has launched a January promotion for its multiscreen service, B.net…
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HbbTV trial for GlobeCast and France 24
GlobeCast and France 24 will launch a HbbTV trial in early 2012 with the support…
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Lovefilm secures Sony Pictures content deal
Amazon-owned movie streaming company Lovefilm and Sony Pictures Television have signed a multi-year content deal…
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Netflix signs BBC deal for UK service
Netflix has signed a content deal with BBC Worldwide that will bring various programming from…
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NDS set for IPO
NDS has filed papers with the US Securities and Exchange Commission for an IPO that…
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YahLive to deliver Saudi Sports HD to Europe
YahLive, the UAE based satellite operator, is to start broadcasting the Saudi Sports Bouquet in…
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France 24 expands in eastern Europe
News channel France 24 has concluded various distribution deals in eastern Europe. In Slovenia, the…
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Poland’s ‘n’ launches HD kids package
Poland’s ‘n’ is launching a new kids package that includes the pay TV operator’s first…
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New BBC apps for Virgin TiVo
The BBC is to bring interactive services to Virgin Media via its TiVo platform. Virgin…
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Liberty’s Kabel BW merger given green light
Germany’s Federal Cartel Office, the Bundeskartellamt, has approved the acquisition of Baden-Württemberg cable operator Kabel…
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Sky launches new 3D series
UK pay broadcaster Sky is launching a new 3D project with David Attenborough following the…
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Orange and Dailymotion to launch 3D channel
Orange and online video platform Dailymotion are launching a 3D channel. Most of the content…
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Ziggo TV rolls onto iPhones
Dutch cable operator Ziggo has made its live TV streaming app available for iPhones and…
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France 24 gets Boxee carriage deal
France 24 has signed a distribution deal with over-the-top platform Boxee. Mainly used in the United…
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CTC Media replaces CEO
Anton Kudryashov, chief executive of Russian broadcast group CTC Media has left the company and…
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TLC gets Siol TV carriage
Telekom Slovenia has added lifestyle channel TLC to its Siol TV pay TV platform. The…
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Telefónica Czech Republic offers all channels for free
Telefónica is offering all of its pay TV channels on its O2TV service in the…
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UPC turns up broadband speeds
Cable operator UPC Austria has increaesd the speeds of some of its broadband packages. Customers…