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ESPN renews EPL archive deal
Sports broadcaster ESPN Classic has renewed and enhanced its deal for the rights to English…
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Conax to enhance Latin America support
Telenor-owned conditional access company Conax has announced plans to boost its presence in Latin America….
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Satellite solution for French DTT reception problems
French digital economy minister Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet has asked GIP France Télé-Numérique, the body set up…
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Skype facing Sky challenge over trademark
Internet telephony company Skype is being challenged by UK pay-TV operator BSkyB over the ownership…
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CTC to benefit from programming boost and advertising uptick
Russian broadcaster CTC Media is expected to boost its audience share across its terrestrial and…
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Google and Verizon call for net neutrality compromise
Google and US telco Verizon have announced details of a joint policy proposal that they…
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News Corp to sell Chinese channels stake
News Corp is selling its majority stake in its three Chinese channels, in a move…
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EchoStar chooses Widevine for SlingLoaded boxes
EchoStar Technologies and Sling Media have chosen Widevine to provide content security for content delivered…
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TechniSat launches 3D TV for PC products
Set-top and CPE vendor TechniSat has announced plans to launch two new PC products designed…
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Romanian regulator extends DTT deadline
Romanian communications regulator ANCOM has extended a deadline for bids from seven companies interested in…
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Virgin Media to sell UKTV stake
UK cable operator Virgin Media has put its 50% stake in digital channel group UKTV…
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Comstar-UTS to upgrade Russian cities to FTTB
Russian service provider Comstar-UTS has said it plans to upgrade up to half a million…
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Beeline TV adds Disney content to VOD offer
Russian service provider VimpelCom is now carrying Disney content on its Beeline TV video-on-demand service….
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French digital-terrestrial multiplex to extend reach
French media regulator the CSA has announced plans to extend the coverage of its R2…
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Astra2Connect deal in Albania
Satellite operator SES Astra has signed a deal with Starsat to market its satellite broadband…
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ITV mulls 3D for Rugby World Cup
British commercial broadcaster ITV is considering airing the 2011 Rugby World Cup in 3D, marking…
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TanzaniaÂs Clouds TV launches with MTV programming deal
Clouds TV has launched a new free-to-air youth skewing channel in Tanzania and has struck…
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Capablue, Brightcove and TV Genius get Connected
Web TV agency Capablue has teamed up with online video platform provider Brightcove and search…
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Kabel BW trebles profits
German cable operator Kabel BW has trebled first half pre-tax profit after benefiting from an…
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MTG acquires EPL Baltic rights
Broadcaster Modern Times Group has announced that its Nordic pay-TV unit Viasat Broadcasting has acquired…
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UKTV to launch HD versions of Good Food and Eden
UK channel provider UKTV has unveiled plans to rollout HD versions of its Good Food…
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CTC sees increase in ad revenues
Russian broadcaster CTC Media saw an increase in advertising revenues over the last three months,…
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Tele Columbus completes sale of Baden-Württemberg networks
German cable operator Tele Columbus has completed the sale of its local networks in Baden-Württemberg…
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RTL and ProSiebenSat.1 confirm online catch-up TV plan
German broadcasters RTL and ProSiebenSat.1 have confirmed plans to launch a joint internet TV service….
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Welho and DNA increase TV subscribers
Finnish cable operator Welho, recently sold by the Sanoma group to telecom company DNA, had…
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Ziggo and UPC take court action against Tele2 ads
Dutch cable operators Ziggo and UPC have initiated a legal action against alternative network operator…
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UPC Netherlands to carry HD version of football service
Cable operator UPC Netherlands is to carry the Dutch football leagues new HD service, Eredivisie…
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Comedy Central HD gets Virgin Media launch
Cable operator Virgin Media will add Comedy Central HD to its line-up from September …
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UK satellite channel launches drop
The number of new channel launches on satellite in the UK has dropped sharply this…
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Viacom revenues flat despite ad increase
Viacom reported a second-quarter profit rise of 52% as a result of cost-cutting and higher…