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Cablecom to launch ARD HD and ZDF HD
Swiss cable operator Cablecom will offer high-definition versions of German public channels ARD and ZDF…
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US cable operator completes HD video over 4G wireless trial
US cable operator Cox Communications says that it has successfully completed trials of voice calls…
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EU gives Liberty Global green light for Unitymedia
Global cable operator Liberty Global is expected to finalise its acquisition of German cabler Unitymedia…
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Mid Europa Partners completes Invitel tender
Investment group Mid Europa Partners has now completed its tender offer for the outstanding shares…
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SeeSaw launches beta trial today
Broadcast services company Arqiva has today launched an invitation-only beta trial of SeeSaw, its new…
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France Télévisions and Eurosport score Coupe de France rights
The French Football Federation has granted the broadcast rights to the Coupe de France to…
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PT gives up on pay-DTT
Portugal Telecom is not planning to launch a pay service on digital terrestrial television (DTT)….
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NextRadioTV boosted by BFM TV performance
French commercial TV and radio channel provider NextRadioTV has posted revenues of 123.8m for 2009,…
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Tandberg TV becomes Ericsson End-to-Endless
Technology giant Ericsson has completed the integration of its Tandberg Television subsidiary and has introduced…
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EBU and DVB mull 3DTV future
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) is hosting a series of meetings of the DVB Project…
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EBU presses Polish government to support public broadcasting
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has held talks in Warsaw about ways to overcome a…
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Moscow network signs up quarter million broadband subs
Comstar-UTS-owned Moscow city network operator MGTS has signed up its 250,000th broadband internet customer, the…
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Brightcove launches TV Everywhere
Brightcove, a company that enables third parties to publish and distribute video services, has launched…
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Darroch set to slate ITV sale decision
Jeremy Darroch, CEO of UK pay-TV operator BSkyB is expected to criticise the court of…
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KabelKiosk to offer HD channels for first time
Eutelsats German satellite-to-cable delivery platform KabelKiosk has launched its first HD channels following an agreement…
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History Channel extends reach in Hungary
The History Channel has extended its reach in Hungary after the AETN-owned factual broadcaster inked…
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NTV-Plus offers PPV movie service in Ukraine
Russian pay-TV provider NTV-Plus has begun offering pay-per-view movie service Kinodrome in neighbouring Ukraine. …
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Euronews Turkey to launch this week
International news broadcaster Euronews will launch a Turkish-language channel next Saturday. It will be available…
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House of Lords report calls for partial BBC Worldwide sell-off
A committee of the UK upper house, the House of Lords, has called for BBC…
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Volia expects continuation of slower internet growth
Ukrainian cable operator Volia expects its broadband internet subscriber base to grow by 12-15% in…
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KDG chooses Cedar Point for IMS-based VoIP
German cable operator Kabel Deutschland (KDG) has chosen technology provider Cedar Point to deliver SIP…
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Comstar ceases broadcasting Extreme Sports
Russian service provider Comstar-UTS has ceased broadcasting Extreme Sports Channel as part of its TV…
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SpainÂs R posts solid 2009 growth
Spanish regional cable operator R achieved revenue growth of 8% for 2009, despite tough market…
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Liberty Global to sell J:COM stake
Liberty Global is to sell its stake in J:COM for US$4bn (2.8bn). The operator has…
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Ofcom mulls BBC proposals for HD DRM on Freeview
UK communications and media regulator Ofcom has launched a second public consultation on whether the…
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JCC launches educational VOD
Al Jazeera Childrens Channel has launched an educational video-on-demand service. The broadcaster, also known…
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KDG planning Â1bn IPO
German cable operator Kabel Deutschland is planning an IPO to raise at least Â1bn, according…
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Possible buyers circle Sky ITV stake
A number of media companies and private equity investors are circling BSkyBs stake in British…
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PrimaCom launches HD services
German cable operator PrimaCom has launched HD services, initially to about 450,000 households. PrimaCom is…
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Astra2Connect expands in Africa
SES Astras Astra2Connect satellite-delivered broadband service has been launched in Africa with the rollout of…