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Lovefilm cuts StudioCanal deal

UK and German streaming and rental service Lovefilm has inked a content deal with StudioCanal,…

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Panel: rights issues could hold back future TV services

Content rights issues could be the stumbling block for future TV services, that is according…

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FremantleMedia opens Middle East office

The distribution arm of FremantleMedia has opened an office in the Middle East. FremantleMedia Enterprises’…

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UPC Slovakia expands high speed network

Cable operator UPC has further expanded its high speed broadband network in Slovakia. UPC’s Fibre…

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ADB expands Teo gateway business

Set-top vendor ADB will deliver its wireless ADSL and GBETH gateways and Epicentro software to…

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Silicon Labs launches single-chip hybrid TV receiver

Semi conductor specialist Silicon Labs has launched what it claims to be the first single-chip…

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YouView reveals user interface details

YouView has revealed details of how its user interface will look and feel when it…

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Film 4 takes on iTunes with movie download service

Film 4, the movie channel operated by UK broadcaster Channel 4, has launched a download-to-rent…

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Connected TV dominating OTT



Although there are an increasing number of connected devices that enable consumers to access over-the-top…

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OTE to launch DTH service in October

Greek telco OTE plans to go ahead with the launch of its DTH service, OTE…

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Stofa abandons cable merger plan

Danish cable operator Stofa has abandoned its planned acquisition of Telenor-owned Canal Digital Cable TV…

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Fox cooks up Dutch channel



Fox International Channels is launching a round-the-clock cooking channel in the Netherlands. 24Kitchen will roll…

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Netflix inks DreamWorks deal



Netflix has inked a content deal with DreamWorks Animation. The multi-year agreement gives the US-listed…

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SeaChange to provide Horizon VOD solutions

SeaChange International has confirmed that it has been selected by Liberty Global to provide its…

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VimpelCom launches new packages

Russian service provider VimpelCom has launched two new dual-play TV and internet packages under its…

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IneoQuest launches mobile video QA

Quality assurance technology provider IneoQuest has launched a set of products to provide quality assurance…

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Sezmi shuts down US consumer service

US over-the-top video specialist Sezmi has shut down its consumer service. Users of the hybrid…

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Pace adds Helium software for home networking

Pace has launched new software called Helium for gateways and set-top boxes. The set-top specialist…

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Eurovision chooses MPEG-4 4:2:2 10-bit contribution from ATEME

The Eurovision organization has chosen ATEME’s Kyrion CM4104 encoder to provide MPEG-4 4:2:2 10-bit contribution…

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CSA begins examining channels’ quota obligations

French media regulator the CSA has begun examining whether the country’s pay TV channels met…

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Bid Shopping TV launches online services

UK shopping channel provider Bid Shopping TV has begun streaming its three channels live to…

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UK cinemagoers unimpressed by 3D

Only one in five UK cinemagoers believe that 3D improves the film viewing experience, according…

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Prisa launches online TV platform with Jazztel

Spanish media group Prisa is to start offering some of its premium content online in…

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Bouygues to launch next-generation set-top

French ISP Bouygues Telecom is to launch a next-generation combined set-top box before the end…

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Qatar to launch raft of new channels


The Qatar Media Corporation is to launch a raft of new channels and is particularly…

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YouTube reported to be finalising deals


Online video service YouTube is reportedly in the process of finalising deals with major Hollywood…

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Holzman says ‘French Netflix’ will launch as planned

Patrick Holzman, one of the founders of the Allociné website and jointly responsible for France’s…

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SABC to launch news channels, VOD service


South African public broadcaster the SABC is to launch 14 new channels and an interactive…

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UPC Polska increases music output

UPC Polska has added a new music channel to its line-up. Kino Polska Muzyka airs…

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Unitymedia boosts HD offering

Unitymedia is increasing its HD offering with the launch of two new channels in the…