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France’s Free makes Twitter available on TV

French ISP Iliad Telecom has made Twitter available to TV screens via its Freebox Révolution…

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Eastern Europe TV revenues will near US$10 billion by 2016

Eastern European pay TV revenues will increase from US$7.5 billion (€5.6 billion) in 2010 to…

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TV4 launches ‘freemium’ Play service on iPads

Swedish broadcaster TV4 has launched an iPad app for its TV4 Play on-demand service, following…

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Online video revenues growing fast

Online video revenues are set to triple this year, according to a report by Futuresource…

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Minimax gets Slovenian deal

Minimax, the kids channel operated by Liberty Global’s content division Chello, has launched in Slovenia…

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Sky, ESPN net Scottish soccer rights

BSkyB and ESPN have inked a five-year deal for rights to soccer matches from the…

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Yourfamily launches in Bulgaria

German channel provider Your Family Entertainment has launched its kids and family entertainment channel Yourfamily…

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MTS grows pay TV base

Russian quad-play service provider MTS has grown its domestic pay TV subscriber base by 4%…

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OSN chooses KIT Digital for multiscreen deployment

Middle East pay TV provider OSN has chosen technology supplier KIT Digital to provide the…

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Oelde gets high-speed internet from Unitymedia

German cable operator Unitymedia has launched high-speed internet services in the town of Oelde and…

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France looking to extend Hadopi law to cover streaming

Following French president Nicolas Sarkozy’s call for a tightening up of the country’s Hadopi anti-piracy…

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Mediaset launches new Premium Play service

Italian pay TV operator Mediaset has launched a new premium service that will allow customers…

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Netflix and Fox revive Arrested Development


Video streaming and delivery service Netflix is teaming with Fox to bring back comedy series…

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All video content distributors should contribute to creation, says CSA’s Boyon

The growth of online and connected TV services presents a challenge to the finance of…

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M7 takes new capacity for French-language channels in Belgium

Luxembourg-based pay TV platform operator M7 Group M7 has taken additional capacity on SES’s Astra…

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Trace strikes deal for Turkish sports channel

France-based niche content provider Trace has signed a deal with Turkish sports production company Enda…

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BSkyB names new independent directors

UK pay TV operator BSkyB has named Martin Gilbert and Matthieu Pigasse as independent non-executive…

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Deutsche Telekom technology chief to leave early

Deutsche Telekom’s innovation and technology director Edward Kozel is to leave the company at the…

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New parliamentary channel on UPC Ireland

UPC Ireland has launched a new digital channel that will cover the country’s Parliament. The…

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Oregan supplying platform for Dixons TVs

Online TV middleware provider Oregan Networks is supplying its Onyx web services platform for Logik,…

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AsiaSat 7 set for launch

AsiaSat 7, the Hong Kong-based satellite operator’s latest satellite, is scheduled for launch on November…

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Digital Rapids joins Akamai NetAlliance programme

Video technology company Digital Rapids has joined content delivery network provider Akamai’s NetAlliance solution partner…

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Roku to launch in UK next year

Connected TV set-top provider Roku has become the latest US over-the-top video specialist to announce…

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ONO launches Disney 3D

Spanish cable operator ONO has launched Disney 3D content to its TiVo-enabled set-tops. ONO viewers…

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Bouygues Telecom and Orange strike deal for TF1 channels

French service provider Bouygues Telecom and Orange/France Telecom have struck deals with French commercial broadcaster…

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Panasonic to offer direct billing for Viera Connect Market

Panasonic has teamed up with e-commerce specialist Digital River to deliver direct billing functionality on…

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Williams to chair new BBC Trust international committee

The UK government has appointed Lord Michael Williams of Baglan to the BBC Trust, the…

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New Film Europe Channel launches in Slovakia and Czech Republic

A new pay TV channel dedicated to European movies, Film Europe Channel, has launched in…

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Eutelsat denies it is jamming its own signals

Satellite operator Eutelsat has categorically denied reports that it is interfering with its own satellite…

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SFR launches interactive app for kids

Vivendi-owned French service provider SFR has teamed up with publisher Nathan to launch Dokéo TV,…