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NutiTV launches Android app
Estonian telco Elion’s NutiTV service has launched an Android application to enable Android phone users…
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Blinkx’s Burst Media launches new online channels
Online video specialist Blinkx-owned Burst Media is launching four UK online channels targeting “gamers, mums,…
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Eureka moment as CanalSat launches recommendation service
French pay TV service CanalSat is to launch a search and recommendation service called Eureka,…
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Netflix slashes subs forecasts by one million
Shares in streaming and rental service Netflix tumbled yesterday as the US-listed company slashed its…
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RTL explains Hulu snub
RTL chief executive Gerhard Zeiler says the pan-European broadcaster has not inked a deal with…
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Channel 4 offers demographic ad targeting for VOD
Channel 4 is offering demographic targeting to advertisers for VOD ad campaigns. The UK broadcaster’s…
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Discovery boss calls for light touch regulation in the UK
David Zaslav, the CEO of US-based channel operator Discovery Communications, has called upon UK authorities…
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Sistema abandons Kosmos TV purchase, may sell MTS
Russian conglomerate Sistema has abandoned plans to acquire a 50% stake in pay TV operator…
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Zon upgrades Iris platform
Portuguese MSO Zon Multimedia has updated Iris, its next generated TV platform. A software update…
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Patten defends BBC news output
Lord Patten, the chairman of the BBC Trust has defended the size of the corporation’s…
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MTG launches Lithuanian female-skewing channel
Scandinavian broadcasting group MTG is launching a third free-to-air channel in Lithuania. The new entertainment…
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Sport 1 Plus streaming to iPads
German sports broadcaster Sport 1 Plus can now be streamed live to iPads and iPhones….
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Austria’s ORS takes Astra capacity for two channel launches
ORS, the technical service provider for Austrian public broadcaster ORF, has contracted an additional transponder…
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Numericable Belgium offers low-cost triple-play
Numericable Belgium is launching a new low-cost triple-play offering, Triple Play Start, available to the…
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Eutelsat renews RSCC deal for satellite control
Satellite operators Eutelsat and RSCC have extended a deal that will see the latter provide…
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Denmark to trial digital radio over DVB-T2
Denmark is to launch a digital radio trial using the DVB-T2 digital-terrestrial TV standard, rather…
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S&T integrates EBIF tools with FourthWall
Interactive TV specialist Strategy & Technology has teamed up with FourthWall Media to integrate features…
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Hunt gives clues on direction of new UK media regulation
With a new Communications Act likely to come into force in 2015, UK culture secretary…
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Voddler expands movie app to Nokia
Voddler, the Scandinavian online movie service, has launched an app for Nokia phones. The free…
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Rebranded MyVideoRights raises £2.75 million
MyVideoRights, the online rights exploitation company, has received a cash injection of £2.75 million (€3.2…
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Liberty Global honours Horizon partners
Liberty Global has awarded a group of eleven partners behind the development of its soon-to-be-launched…
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Disney HD launching on Sky
Disney is rolling out its Disney Channel HD service on UK pay TV platform BSkyB…
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KiKi kids VOD service launches on Philips connected TV
German kids video-on-demand service KiKi – Kinderkino has launched on Philips’ connected TV platform. The…
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TDC launches TV apps
Danish telco TDC has launched a range of TV apps. The first six apps will…
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Volia hires marketing chief
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has named Jaroslav Humeniuk as chief marketing officer. Humeniuk will be…
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SeeSaw loses more executives
Troubled UK online video service SeeSaw has lost another three key executives, following the decision…
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Primacom offers autumn promotions
German cable operator Primacom has begun offering a TV package consisting of 200 channels, including…
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Entertainment One stock leaps on sale possibility
Shares in Entertainment One (eOne) jumped 25% yesterday after the media company, which produces and…
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Quadriga acquires paywall specialist SmoovieTV
Hospitality industry specialist Quadriga has acquired SmoovieTV, which provides a patented TV paywall system for…
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Discovery shakes up programme sales operation
Factual channel operator and programmer Discovery Communications has rejigged its programme sales team in the Europe,…