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BBC Worldwide launching Facebook VOD
BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the British public broadcaster, is launching a Facebook application…
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Kudelski hit by foreign exchange turbulence
Kudeslki blamed falling exchange rates for a 22% decline in revenues to CHF404.5 million (€357…
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TV3 looks to launch three channels on digital-terrestrial
Irish commercial broadcaster TV3 is looking to launch three new channels on the country’s digital…
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UK executives optimistic about future of media
Media executives in the UK remain optimistic about the prospects for future growth, despite current…
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Initial bids for Hulu due tomorrow
Initial bids for US online TV site Hulu are due tomorrow, with Amazon, DirecTV, Google…
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Dubai Media launches integrated bouquet on Arabsat
Dubai Media has launched an integrated TV bouquet on Arabsat’s Badr-4 satellite. Dubai Media will…
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Polsat adds sports channels to Family customers
Polish pay TV operator Cyfrowy Polsat is adding its Polsat Sport HD and Polsat Futbol…
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ONO ups internet speed
Spanish cable operator ONO will increase the speed of its 12Mbps internet offering to 15Mbps…
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Former Belgacom chief calls for merger talks
Belgacom’s former CEO Bessel Kok has called for more rapid privatization of the company and…
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VimpelCom to develop networks in Yakutia
Russian service provider VimpelCom has signed an agreement with the Republic of Sakha (also known…
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DNA names marketing chief
Finnish telco and cable operator DNA has named Kati Riikonen as vice-president, marketing, consumer business,…
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OTE moves forward with plans for satellite TV service
Greek telco OTE is moving forward with plans to launch a new pay TV offering…
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Miramax to launch Facebook streaming service
US studio Miramax is to launch a movie streaming service via Facebook in the US,…
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Carlyle Group completes acquisition of Sagemcom
Private-equity investor Carlyle Group has completed the acquisition of French set-top provider Sagemcom from Gores…
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F1 legal row brewing
Germany’s Constantin Media has lodged a legal complaint against Formula 1 bosses, according to UK…
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SuperSport shells out for soccer rights
South African pay TV channel SuperSport has bought rights to games from South Africa’s Premier…
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Google boss to reach out to TV industry
Google chairman Eric Schmidt is expected to tell a UK TV conference that the internet…
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Vimond announces 3D streaming support
Norway-based online TV specialist Vimond Media Solutions has announced support for 3D streaming through its…
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Motorola and Telenet in successful IPv6 trial
Motorola Mobility and Belgian cable operator Telenet have jointly tested and evaluated the first phase…
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T-VIPS expands nSure with TSoIP Switch
Video transport technology specialist T-VIPS has expanded its nSure product line with the launch of…
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httv to launch new software platform
France-based httv is launching a new software platform, httvBOX, at IBC. The HbbTV-based software platform,…
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Cosmos TV Belarus drops Channel 8
Pay TV operator Cosmos TV Belarus has dropped Belarusian commercial broadcaster Channel 8 from its…
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BSkyB’s studio deals threatened by Competition Commission probe
BSkyB could be forced to cut the number of studios it does exclusive movies deals…
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TLC boosts eastern European presence
Discovery Networks International is expanding the European footprint of its female-skewing channel TLC with launches…
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Strong growth for Kabel BW
German cable operator Kabel BW ended June with 324,000 pay TV RGUs, an increase of…
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German TV sales down in first half
Sales of TV sets in Germany for the first half of this year numbered 4.4…
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RTÉ faces critcisim for digital fees
The Irish broadcasting authority has criticised Irish public broadcaster RTÉ for the fees it charges…
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Greece’s ET1 could be forced to close down
Greek public broadcaster ET1 could be forced to close as part of wide-ranging cost-cutting being…
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WISI launches new headend systems
German technology company WISI has introduced two new headend systems, Chameleon and Tangram. Chameleon will…
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Lattelecom builds out fibre in Alūksnē
Latvian telco and IPTV provider Lattelecom has built out a fibre network in the town…