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BSkyB weathering tough conditions
BSkyB ended September with 10.4 million customers after connecting 77,000 new homes during the quarter….
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Orange launches 3D magazine show
Orange and Troisième Œil Productions are joining forces to produce Mag3D, a regular magazine show…
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CSA begins HD DTT auction
French communications regulator CSA has announced an auction for six new HD channels on the…
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SES appoints marketing VP
Satellite operator SES has appointed Niclas Friese-Greene as senior vice-president marketing and corporate communications. In…
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Nat Geo launches Farsi language channel
National Geographic Channel has launched a Farsi-language channel across the Middle East. The factual channel…
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Dogan sells Star TV channel
Turkish media group Dogan Yayin Holdings has sold one of its three television channels –…
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Kabel BW HD line-up reaches 40
Kabel BW is claiming to offer more HD channels than any other German TV operator…
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UEFA announces Greek and Portuguese deals
UEFA has struck a raft of soccer rights deals in Europe. Greek free-to-air broadcaster ERT…
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Teo’s TV numbers on the rise
Lithuanian telco and pay TV operator Teo ended September with a total of 147,104 IPTV…
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Over 42 million homes using connected TV services
Over 42 million US and European homes are watching connected TV services, according to research…
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SFR brings YouTube to the TV
Subscribers to French telco SFR’s Neufbox TV service can now access YouTube on the TV….
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Dutch digital TV penetration passes 70%
By the end of June, 72% of Dutch TV subscribers took a digital subscription, with…
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ESPN Goals app reaches one million downloads
Sports broadcaster ESPN’s Goals App has been downloaded one million times in the UK. The…
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ER-Telecom doubles digital channels
Russian service provider ER-Telecom has doubled the number of digital channels it offers to TV…
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PBS chooses Channel 4 for UK ad sales
US public service broadcaster PBS has selected Channel 4 to manage ad sales for its…
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ITV wins Europa League from Channel 5
UK commercial broadcaster ITV has secured rights to Uefa Europa League soccer games, wresting the…
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A+E promotes sales execs
Channel operator and programme seller A+E Networks has upped two sales executives. Jonathan South has…
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Mattel closes in on £500 million Hit deal
Mattel is reportedly close to sealing a £500 million (€364 million) deal for kids TV…
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Net Insight selected by Telecom Italia Media Broadcasting
Video transport technology specialist Net Insight has been chosen by Telecom Italia Media Broadcasting (TIMB)…
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Analysts expect slowdown in Sky subscriber growth
Ahead of its quarterly results announcement on Wednesday, analysts are forecasting a sharp slowdown in…
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Sky Deutschland takes Sky Go to Xbox 360
German pay TV operator Sky Deutschland has signed a deal with Microsoft to bring its…
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iPlayer usage continues to grow
iPlayer, the BBC’s online TV platform, received 113 million video requests in September. That figure…
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OTE launches new low-cost satellite offering
Greek telco OTE has launched the new satellite version of its Conn-x TV offering with…
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Court calls on ARD and newspaper publishers to enter talks
A German court has rejected an initial appeal by newspaper publishers to stop public broadcaster…
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Focus Sat adds HD and premium movie package
Romanian DTH operator Focus Sat has added three HD channels and a new movie package…
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Fashion One expands European coverage
Fashion and entertainment channel Fashion One TV has inked a satellite deal that will see…
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HBO Central Europe hires Antony Root as production boss
HBO Central Europe has appointed Antony Root executive vice-president, original programming and production and he…
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ActiveVideo wins more damages in Verizon case
Interactive TV technology company ActiveVideo has won additional damages in a patent infringement case against…
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Eutelsat appoints French MOD man as international affairs director
Eutelsat has appointed Jean-François Bureau as director of institutional and international affairs. He joins the…
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Beltelcom’s Zala TV passes 400,000 subs
Beltelecom’s Zala TV service has passed the 400,000 subscriber mark, according to the Belarusian telco….