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Time Warner’s Endemol deal worth €1 billion
Time Warner is reportedly offering about €1 billion for Endemol in a deal that would…
Eurosport 2 goes Dutch
Eurosport has launched a Dutch-language version of Eurosport 2 for the Benelux. The new channel…
Beeline expands with 20 new channels
Vimpelcom-owned Russian IPTV operator Beeline TV has added 20 new channels to its line-up. The…
Discovery buys UK indie Betty
Discovery Communications has acquired UK independent producer Betty. The factual and factual entertainment channel operator…
PT’s Meo adds trio of channels
Portugal Telecom’s IPTV service Meo has expanded its line-up with the addition of two lifestyle…
Orange and Publicis to create digital startup fund
France Telecom/Orange and advertising agency Publicis Group have teamed up to launch a new venture…
Panasonic adds social TV app
Panasonic last week unveiled a new social TV app that will be available on its…
Olivennes to head Lagardère media activities
Lagardère Group has named Denis Olivennes as the new CEO of Lagardère Active, the French…
Google reportedly mulling pay TV launch in Kansas City
Google is mulling the possible launch of a pilot pay TV service in Kansas City…
Etisalat plans large-scale expansion of OTT offering
UAE-based telco Etisalat is planning to expand the availability of its recently launched eLife OnWeb…
Connected TVs will top 550 million by 2016
The number of TVs connected to the internet will top 550 million by 2016, according…
Liberty buys into t-commerce firm Delivery Agent
Liberty Global has bought into t-commerce technology company Delivery Agent. The cable TV group was…
Virgin Media passes high-speed milestone
Virgin Media’s 100Mbps internet service is now available to over 20 million homes across the…
KDG expands high-speed internet
German cable operator Kabel Deutschland (KDG) has extended high-speed internet to a further 740,000 households,…
Solid quarter for Eutelsat
Satellite operator Eutelsat reported another solid set of quarterly results, with revenues up 3.4% year-on-year…
ProSiebenSat.1 posts third quarter revenue growth
Commercial broadcast group ProSiebenSat.1 increased its third quarter revenues by 8.9% year-on-year to €163.6 million….
UPC Slovakia expands HD line-up
UPC Slovakia has added two new channels to its line-up. A HD version of CME-owned…
ER Telecom expands internet TV services
Russian service provider ER Telecom has launched its internet TV platform in the cities of…
Channel Five reportedly ditching Sky for ITN
UK commercial broadcaster Channel Five is set to cancel a contract with BSkyB to provide…
Liberty Global rules out BSkyB bid as subscriber growth continues
Liberty Global (LG) is unlikely to make a bid for UK pay TV operator BSkyB,…
Sky Italia passes five million subs
News Corp reported an earnings surge in its fiscal first quarter financial results, helped by…
BT Vision additions reach two year high
BT added 41,000 BT Vision customers between July and September, the highest quarterly rise for…
ProSiebenSat.1 takes stake in social network
German commercial broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 has acquired a stake in online social network meetOne. The company,…
ESPN to take NHL to Europe and Africa
International sports broadcaster ESPN has struck a deal that will see it air US hockey…
Numericable catches up with Turner
French cable operator Numericable has added four Turner channels to its catch-up platform. The channels…
Pay TV drives PT revenue growth
Third quarter revenues from Portugal Telecom’s residential customer segment increased 5% year on-year thanks to…
BBC Worldwide Channels renews Red Bee deal
Broadcast services provider Red Bee Media has renewed a multi-year deal with BBC Worldwide channels,…
Amos-5 ready for launch
Satellite operator Spacecom has announced that the Amos-5 satellite has completed its test phase and…
TF1 using Elemental for multiscreen delivery
Multiscreen content delivery specialist Elemental Technologies has announced that French broadcast group TF1 Group is…
ESPN and BBC to share darts coverage
British public broadcaster the BBC is to share coverage of the 2012 World Professional Darts…