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Cablevision approves AMC Networks spin-off
US cable operator Cablevision has approved the spin-off of its US and international cable channels…
New home shopping channel for Italy
HSE24, the German home shopping network, is launching a channel in Italy. The channel, which…
Verimatrix launches watermarking for premium VOD
Conditional access specialist Verimatrix has formally launched StreamMark, its new forensic watermarking technology. StreamMark uses…
T-Hrvatski Telekom takes step forwards on PTK
Deutsche Telekom-backed Croatian telco T-Hrvatski Telekom has moved a step closer to acquiring Kosovan telco…
YouSee study: Danes unsure about illegal downloads
Half of Danish internet video users are unsure whether their actions are illegal or not,…
Microsoft to launch Xbox TV service later this year
Microsoft yesterday confirmed that it would launch a live TV service on the Xbox in…
BBC pledges to cut costs, generate more from commercial activities
The BBC has published its first ever annual workplan, which outlines its strategy and budget…
Telenet considers credit maturity extension
Belgian cable operator Telenet is considering a further extension of the maturity of its existing…
Amino predicts record revenues, reduced losses
Amino is set to announce record first half revenue and a healthy second half order…
MTS to distribute services to Norilsk Nickel employees
Russian service provider MTS has struck a partnership deal with metals giant Norilsk Nickel to…
Microsoft tipped to launch Xbox IPTV
â¨Microsoft is tipped to announce the launch of an IPTV service accessed through its Xbox…
France bans mention of Twitter and Facebook on TV
The French government is set to ban the use of the words Twitter and Facebook…
Cyfrowy Polsat begins summer ad campaign for family pack
Polish pay TV operator Cyfrowy Polsat has launched a new advertising campaign for its Zestawu…
Orange to end exclusivity of channels
Orange CEO Stephane Richard has confirmed that the group will seek to strike distribution deals…
Mediaset claims ratings victory
Italian broadcaster Mediaset has claimed a strong result in Italys audience ratings battle for the…
Akado completes migration of TV services to SDI
Russian service provider Akado has completed the migration of its TV service to an SDI-based…
Canal Plus claims most successful month ever for online video
â¨Canal Plus said that May was its most successful month ever in terms of videos…
New CTC Media ownership structure confirmed
Russian broadcaster CTC Media has completed the sale of a 25.2% stake to Telcrest Investments,…
BBC launches Share Tools for iPlayer
The BBC has launched new content sharing features to the BBC iPlayer catch-up service. The…
Hunt moves to bottom up approach for UK local TV
UK culture secretary Jeremy Hunt has given his strongest indication yet that he has abandoned…
New Beeline TV packages for Russian regions
Russian telco Vimpelcom has launched a number of new TV packages for its Beeline TV…
Beltelecom launches Belarus’s first 3D service
Belarusian telco Beltelecom has begun testing the countryÂs first 3D TV service as part of…
Star TV gains Dutch distribution with UPC
â¨Indian general entertainment channel Star TV has expanded its reach in Europe after striking a…
BBC to migrate satellite HD services to DVB-S2 on Monday
The BBC has revealed that it plans to migrate its HD services on satellite to…
Germany, UK and Scandinavia lead ad recovery
Advertising markets in Germany, the UK and Scandinavia are improving, while the Italian and Spanish…
Israel to get Arabic channel
â¨Israel is to launch the country’s first independent Arabic-language channel after the Communications Ministry granted…
Rotana to launch entertainment channel for Egyptians
Middle Eastern media group Rotana Group is to launch a general entertainment channel directed at…
Digital Plus acquires Athletic Bilbao rights
Spanish pay TV operator Digital Plus has acquired the rights to air the games of…
Cisco: two connected devices for every person by 2015
Cisco has predicted that by 2015 there will be twice as many connected devices as…
Volia launches double-play
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has launched a new double-play offering across its network. Volia has…