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Virgin Media Television seeking post-watershed drama
Virgin Media Television – formerly know asTV3 Group – is currently seeking submissions for a…
Croatia’s Vipnet taps Mediapro for six-channel sports bouquet
Telekom Austria-owned Croatian multi-play service provider Vipnet has tapped Spanish broadcaster and production outfit Mediapro’s…
Altice France integrates RMC Sport and BFMTV into press portal
Altice France has integrated content from its RMC Sport and BFMTV channels on its newly…
North American cable debut for MediaKind
Canadian cable operator Cogeco Connexion has tapped MediaKind, the new brand forged out of Ericsson’s…
Bulgaria’s Vivacom sees IPTV growth
Bulgarian service provider Vivacom saw strong growth for its IPTV offering in the year to…
New name for Viasat Sport Baltic channel
All Media Baltics, the Providence Equity Partners-backed outfit that took control of Modern Times Group’s…
HBO launches in Baltic states on Telia platforms
HBO is launching on Telia’s platforms and Latvia’s LMT network in the Baltic states. In…
Telekom to focus on monetising TV in CEE as subscriber growth flattens
Deutsche Telekom will focus on making more money from existing TV subscribers in its markets…
Virgin Media introduces download feature on Virgin TV Go app
Liberty Global-owned Virgin Media has introduced a new download feature to its Virgin TV Go…
TV and mobile boost Poland’s Netia
Growth in TV and mobile subscribers helped boost Polish service provider Netia’s mixed set of…
Altice Portugal renews licence with TiVo
Pay TV service provider Altice Portugal has renewed its IP licence with technology outfit TiVo….
Liberty Global has ‘strong turnaround plan’ for UPC Switzerland
Liberty Global’s struggling Swiss business remains “highly cash-generative” with attractive cash-flow, giving the company “strategic…
Liberty Latin America turns in improved performance
Liberty Latin America, the company split off from Liberty Global to develop its quad-play offering…
BeIN Media secures English Premier League for another three years
Middle East pay TV provider BeIN Sports has secured rights to English Premier League football…
Deutsche Telekom posts modest TV gains
Deutsche Telekom has recorded a modest increase in its TV base for the quarter to…
Mediapro in talks with Telefónica for Champions League on BeIN Connect
Spanish broadcaster Mediapro is in talks with Telefónica to secure the rights to transmit coverage…
Close to half a million using Movistar+ Aura digital assistant
Telefónica’s Aura voice-enabled digital assistant is now being used by over 470,000 users to navigate…
Tricolor TV sees subscribers dip but revenues rise
Close to two thirds of Tricolor TV’s subscribers now have the opportunity to connect to…
Fox sticks with £14 a share for Sky but switches to public offer
21st Century Fox has posted its £14 a share offer for the 61% of Sky…
Irdeto: P2P still ‘the major source’ of piracy, despite rise of streaming
Peer-to-peer piracy continues to be the major way that consumers gain access to pirated content,…
US DOJ outlines reasoning behind AT&T-Time Warner appeal
The US District Court’s greenlighting of AT&T’s merger with Time Warner merger was only possible…
Telia Lithuania begins shutdown of DTT following LTE 4G TV launch
Telia Lithuania has begun shutting down its digital-terrestrial pay TV offering, which has seen a…
US pay TV subscriber losses mount
The top 10 US pay TV providers recorded a total net loss of over 358,000…
Cosmote TV launches Go packages
Greek telco OTE’s pay TV service Cosmote TV has launched a set of new OTT…
Disney SVOD plans take shape
Further details of the types of content that will be placed on Disney’s upcoming SVOD…
Melita and Go joint sports offering debuts in Malta
Maltese cable operator Melita and telecom operator Go’s joint sports offering has now gone live….
Movistar+ launches aggressive promo campaign for football offering
Telefónica’s Movistar+ is offering its entire premium football line-up, including the Spanish second division La…
Comcast to be first US operator to launch Amazon Prime Video
Comcast has partnered with Amazon in a deal that will establish it as the first…
Cable Europe calls on EC to reject Dutch watchdog’s market analysis
Cable industry body Cable Europe has called on the EC to reject a draft market…
Tele Columbus names new technology chief
German cable operator Tele Columbus – which now operates under the PŸUR brand – has…