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Virgin Media launches 3D VOD service
UK cable operator Virgin Media has launched the UKs first regular 3D TV service ahead…
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Ziggo prepares to reduce analogue tier
Dutch cable operator Ziggo is reducing the number of channels in its analogue package next…
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EventIS delivers VOD for Amis
SeaChange International-owned video-on-demand metadata specialist EventIS has completed the implementation of a VOD system for…
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Time Warner looks to emerging markets
US media giant Time Warner is looking to acquire broadcasting assets in emerging markets including…
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Discovery Real Time launches on TivùSat
Factual channel Discovery Real Time has launched on Italian free-to-air digital satellite platform TivùSat. The…
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Regulators set to probe German online video project
The online video platform being designed by German broadcasters RTL and ProSiebenSat.1 is set to…
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Corporate finance firm criticises YouView
Corporate finance firm Avista Partners has weighed in with its own contribution to the chorus…
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New music-oriented logo for MTVNHD
MTV Networks International has unveiled a new logo for its HD service, MTVNHD. The logo,…
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Lattelecom adds new channels
Latvian telco Lattelecom has added 10 new channels to its digital-terrestrial TV platform, taking the…
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VimpelCom strikes deal for Warner on-demand content
Russian telco VimpelCom, which operates under the Beeline brand, has struck a deal with Warner…
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New HD sports channel for Russia
Russian broadcaster RTR has launched a new HD version of its sports channel, Sport1 HD,…
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RSCC orders three new satellites
Russian satellite operator RSCC has signed contracts for the construction of two new Express-AT DTH…
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Advertisers trade body joins YouView complainants
UK advertisers trade body ISBA has joined the list of companies that have asked Ofcom…
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Telemach begins offering Pink channels
Slovenian cable operator Telemach, owned by Mid-Europa Partners, has begun offering a package of channels…
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EC rules against RTVE funding plan
The European Commission has ruled that Spain’s new funding proposals for public broadcaster RTVE is…
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Vivendi sells part of NBC Universal stake
French media conglomerate Vivendi has sold 7.66% of its stake in US broadcast group NBC…
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Comstar shareholders approve Svyazinvest stake sale conditions
Russian service provider Comstar-UTSs shareholders have approved additional conditions to its agreement to sell a…
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CTAM Europe announces Creative Awards winners
Cable marketing organization CTAM Europe announced the winners of its Creative Awards Programme at its…
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TF1Âs Nonce Paolini becomes president of industry group
The French industry group for privately held broadcasters has appointed Nonce Paolini its president. Paolini…
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YouTube decision Âa blow for rights hoders
YesterdayÂs decision by a Spanish court to dismiss a broadcasterÂs legal case against video-sharing site…
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Cable leaders call on channels to avoid OTT temptations
Cable industry leaders at the CTAM EuroSummit in Budapest called on content providers not to…
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Fries invites other operators to share benefits of Horizon gateway
Cable operator Liberty Global is in discussion with other operators about adopting its forthcoming multimedia…
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Forbes gets expanded role in Discovery management shake-up
Discovery has rejigged numerous senior management roles across EMEA as part of a new structure…
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3D: active glasses will be necessary for foreseeable future, says Samsung
TV manufacturer Samsung intends to progressively make all of the LED, LCD and PDP TV…
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Polish authorities start mobile TV probe
Polands antitrust body is investigating the countryÂs largest mobile phone operators after they allegedly colluded…
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GermanyÂs Channel 21 sold
German shopping channel Channel 21 has been acquired by investment firm Aurelius for an undisclosed…
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NBCU appoints channels boss for Iberia
NBC Universal has appointed David Nunez, managing director, Universal Networks International, Spain and Portugal. Nunez…
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Manufacturers holding up 3D channel development, say cable operators
The willingness of 3D TV manufacturers to cooperate with Hollywood studios on content windows for…
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Czech O2 launches new channels on basic package
Czech Republic pay TV service O2 TV is launching a raft of new channels on…
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MTV ramps up HD moves as Roedy retires
MTV Networks International is ramping up its high definition plans with the launch of kids…