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Telefónica showcases augmented and mixed reality in Segovia
Spanish telco Telefónica has teamed up with the city of Segovia. Natoural Digital Solutions and…
Vodafone moves to secure green light for Liberty Global deal
Vodafone Deutschland has struck a cable wholesale agreement with Telefónica Deutschland in a move designed…
Liberty Global turns in modestly positive quarter
CEO Mike Fries hailed UK operation Virgin Media’s ability to deliver “improved subscriber trends” and…
T-Mobile and UPC Austria become Magenta Telekom
T-Mobile Austria has merged its operations with cable subsidiary UPC Austria to create an integrated…
Zegona secures place for ex-Jazztel chief on Euskaltel board
Former Jazztel CEO Miguel García has replaced Robert Samuelson as investor Zegona Communications’ proprietary director…
Free sees modest bounce back
French service provider Free experienced a modest bounce back in the first quarter, with 150,000…
Telecom Italia names new CFO
Telecom Italia (TIM) has named Giovanni Ronca as chief financial officer reporting directly to CEO…
MTG looks to invest in Kongregate founder’s new gaming venture
Modern Times Group (MTG)-owned gaming outfit Kongregate’s CEO and co-founder Emily Greer is leaving the…
Proximus sees growth in TV base despite lower spend
Belgian telecom operator Proximus saw growth in TV and fixed broadband customers in the first…
Swisscom TV boosted by bundles in ‘saturated’ market
Swisscom grew its TV base by 4,000 subscribers in Q1 in what the company said…
Telenet gets lift from fixed-mobile convergence
Liberty Global-backed Belgian cable operator Telenet’s operational performance in the first quarter was boosted by…
Altice USA to acquire millennial news streamer Cheddar for US$200m
Altice USA is to acquire millennial-focused digital news company Cheddar for US$200 million. The US…
Telefónica to launch OTT TV service in Spain
Telefónica España president Emilio Gayo has outlined plans for a new €8 a month OTT…
Mediaset to pull Premium from DTT to become OTT-only offering
Mediaset is to pull its Premium offering from the country’s digital-terrestrial platform in June, according…
NBCUniversal and Sky taking CFlight ad measurement to Europe
NBCUniversal and Sky are to take their burgeoning collaboration in advertising under Comcast’s ownership to…
BT tops Ofcom pay TV complaints list
BT topped UK regulator Ofcom’s list of the most complained-about pay TV service providers in…
Canal Digital continues slow decline
Telenor-owned pay TV service Canal Digital continued its long decline in subscriber numbers in the…
Orange Spain launches Amazon Prime on Android boxes
Orange España has launched Amazon Prime Video on its Android TV set-top, making it the…
Euskaltel teams up with MediaMarkt for national expansion
Spanish regional cable operator Euskaltel has struck a five-year agreement with electronics retailer MediaMarkt to…
CBS and AMC UK JV launches on-demand players on YouView
The CBS AMC UK Channels Partnership, a joint venture between AMC Networks International and CBS…
Orange sees solid growth in subs, but revenues stay flat
Orange saw solid growth in TV, mobile and fixed broadband in the quarter to March,…
BeIN Media hails US government reports slamming BeoutQ
Middle East pay TV operator BeIN Media has hailed the US government’s publication of two…
Hopster strikes partnership with A1 Hrvatska
Kids digital service Hopster has struck a distribution partnership with Telekom Austria’ Croatian unit, A1…
Bouygues Telecom taps AirTies for WiFi
French service provider Bouygues Telecom has tapped technology outfit AirTies to provide its WiFi software…
Virgin Media takes aim at fixed-mobile convergence market
Liberty Global-owned Virgin Media has unveiled a set of new bundles that combine broadband and…
Deutsche Telekom adds raft of ZDF content to on-demand service
Deutsche Telekom has added a raft of new content to its Megathek on-demand library from…
Tele2 Netherlands’ James to quit
Jon James, executive VP and former CEO of Tele2 Netherlands – and former Com Hem…
Melita launches 1Gbps internet in Italy with Plume
Maltese cable operator Melita’s new Italian subsidiary has launched Diamond Fibra. This internet-only product includes 1Gbps…
Comcast exploring ‘global NBC-Sky news channel’
Comcast is exploring the possibility of “launching a global NBC-Sky news channel later this year”,…
Darroch: no single partner crucial as Sky looks to homegrown content
No single content partner is crucial to Sky’s continued success and continued investment in the…