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Tele Columbus chairman to quit ahead of schedule
German cable operator Tele Columbus’ supervisory board chairman Frank Donck is resigning ahead of the…
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Vodafone Spain sponsors all-female eSports team
Vodafone España has taken forward its involvement in eSports by sponsoring the creation of a…
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UPC Slovakia adds seven channels to catch-up offering
Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Slovakia has added seven new channels to its TV Archív…
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Vodafone Deutschland upgrades more homes to Gigabit speed
Vodafone Deutschland has upgraded 134,000 cable homes in the city of Lübeck in northern Germany…
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nc+ hires new digital chief
Polish pay TV service nc+ has named Wojciech Rzążewski as director of digital products. Rzążewski,…
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VodafoneZiggo to launch advanced TV platform, 5G amid mixed results
VodafoneZiggo, the Liberty Global-Vodafone joint venture for the Dutch market, is to launch a new…
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BeIN Media adds Fox Middle East trio to line-up
Middle East pay TV broadcaster BeIN Media is adding the three Fox entertainment channels launched…
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Discovery launches HGTV in Vietnam
Discovery Networks Asia Pacific has launched home and lifestyle channel HGTV in Vietnam. The channel…
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Altice Europe reportedly mulling sale of Israel operation
Altice Europe is mulling a possible sale of its operation in Israel, HOT, according to…
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Proximus grows TV base and launches new converged pack for millennials
Belgian telco Proximus continued to grow its TV base in 2018, adding 50,000 customers in…
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New Ofcom speed code gives broadband and TV subs right to walk away
UK regulator Ofcom has introduced new rules giving consumers the right to walk away from…
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Sky teams up with Comcast stablemate in IndyCar deal
Pay TV operator Sky has agreed a new deal with motorsports organisation IndyCar, giving Sky…
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Altice France launches RMC Sport app on LG smart TVs
Altice France has teamed up with LG Electronics to launch its RMC Sport app on…
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MultiChoice lists on Johannesburg exchange
Naspers-backed MultiChoice Group’s shares rose respectably yesterday after the company listed on the Johannesburg Stock…
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Liberty Global sees drop in video customers
Liberty Global’s announcement of the sale of its operation in Switzerland (see separate story) came…
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Telefónica and Orange highlight 5G TV initiatives in Spain
Telefónica and Orange España have separately teamed up with Ericsson to highlight the TV broadcast…
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Euskaltel posts record profits
Spanish regional cable operator Euskaltel has posted record profits for the full-year, up 26.6% to…
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T-Hrvatski Telekom secures approval for Evotv acquisition
Croatian regulator HAKOM has approved Deutsche Telekom-owned T-Hrvatski Telekom’s acquisition of digital-terrestrial pay TV outfit…
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MTG sells Bulgaria’s Nova Group at €185m valuation
MTG has agreed to sell its 95% shareholding in Bulgaria’s Nova Broadcasting Group to Advance…
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Finland’s DNA claims victory in DVB-T2 legal battle
Finnish service provider DNA has won a legal victory in its protracted dispute with public…
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TIM board approves talks with Open Fiber for possible sale of network
Telecom Italia’s (TIM) board has approved a new strategic plan that includes the opening of…
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Orange chief: content is ‘essential’ for future of business
Investing in content will remain an essential part of Orange’s business going forwards, according to…
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Telefónica sees convergence boost for TV in Spain
Telefónica saw its global pay TV base rise in the year to December, with a…
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Orange sees football boost strong pay TV and convergence growth in Spain
Orange’s TV base in Spain, where its distribution of premium football services to which Telefónica…
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Deutsche Telekom sees strong TV growth in Germany
Deutsche Telekom saw solid growth in its TV base in Germany in the year to…
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Canal Digital taps 3SS for new Android TV functionality
Telenor-owned pay TV platform Canal Digital has tapped technology outfit 3 Screen Solutions to provide…
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OSN officially launches low-cost Saudi Arabian offering El Farq
Middle East pay TV operator OSN is officially launching its new low-cost, no contract offering…
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M-net to expand G.fast and fibre net in Munich
German service provider M-net has extended a partnership with regional energy utility Stadtwerke München (SWM)…
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Vivendi to ‘keeping investing’ in Canal+, plans MyCanal international rollouts
Vivendi will “keep investing” in Canal+ both in France and internationally, both in programming and…
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TV4 digital provides lift for Bonnier Broadcasting
Sweden’s Bonnier Broadcasting has seen strong sales and profit growth on the back of record…