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Portuguese regulator calls time on excessive fibre wholesale pricing
Portuguese regulator ANACOM has called for the government to force a reduction in prices charged…
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Vodafone Spain adds Yu to One TV
Vodafone Spain has launched its YouTube network Vodafone Yu on its Vodafone One TV service,…
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Canal+ and Telecom Italia launch joint venture
Canal+ has created its planned joint venture with Telecom Italia (TIM), focusing on the acquisition…
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French homes’ viewing devices revealed
French households now have an average of 5.5 screens, but the TV still reigns supreme…
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Apple hires Wandell from Amazon
Amazon’s head of international productions, Morgan Wandell, is leaving to join Apple as head of…
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French parliamentarians reject move to ease pubcaster budget cuts
French parliamentarians have withdrawn support for a move to ameliorate an additional €50 million in…
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Beenius teams with iPROM for programmatic advertising
TV technology provider Beenius has teamed up with south-eastern Europe digital advertising technology specialist iPROM…
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Sky Cinema launches new pop-up service for Halloween
Sky’s movie unit Sky Cinema has unveiled the latest in its line of pop-up channels…
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MTG reports continuing operations growth, despite eSports losses
MTG reported 83% profit growth for continuing operations in Q3, despite wider losses for its…
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Polish regulator says Liberty Global deal could restrict competition
Polish regulator the UOKiK has ruled that Liberty Global’s long-awaited acquisition of Multimedia Polska could…
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KPN names new CEO
Dutch telco KPN has named Maximo Ibarra as the company’s new management board chairman and…
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Russian pay TV market growth slowing down
The Russian pay TV market reached 41.88 million households at the end of the third…
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Sky Kids app gets new games section
Sky has added a host of games to its Sky Kids app, including titles featuring…
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Latvian government to respond as Telia warns it could sell up
Latvian prime minister Māris Kučinskis has said he will respond by November to Nordic telco Telia’s…
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Facebook orders Norwegian teen drama, reveals plans for Watch
Facebook has ordered an English-language version of Norwegian broadcaster NRK’s online teen drama SKAM, to…
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Movistar+ launches on Sony Android-based smart TVs
Spanish pay TV service Movistar+ is now available on Sony smart TVs that use the…
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BT searches for ‘innovative sports media ideas’
BT is appealing to entrepreneurs and start-ups in a bid to find new ideas that…
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Portuguese regulator fails to agree position on Altice Media Capital deal
Portuguese media, communication and society regulator the Entitade Reguladora para a Communição Social (ERC) has…
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Telekom Austria in deal with Ginx Esports TV
Ginx Esports TV has struck deal with Telekom Austria Group that will see the eSports…
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Cisco joins with partners to highlight Remote PHY
Cisco this week joined with partners to demonstrate cable broadband remote PHY architecture and the…
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Sky set to up investment in 4K UHD
Sky is planning to up its investment in 4K UHD content and will launch the…
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Roy Price resigns from Amazon Studios
Roy Price has resigned from Amazon Studios after an allegation of sexual harassment. Price had…
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MTG completes sale of Baltic broadcast business
MTG has completed the sale of its Baltic broadcasting business to Providence Equity Partners for…
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Movistar+ to commercially launch UHD box next year
Spanish pay TV operator Movistar+ plans to launch its 4K set-top box in the first…
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Movistar: scale and international value key to taking on Netflix
Producing local drama series with significant scale and shows that can be exported internationally are…
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Arris launches Wireless Intelligence analytics tool
Arris has launched a cloud-based analytics and reporting tool designed to give service providers real-time…
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Sky Q launch plans announced for Italy, Germany, Austria
Sky is due to launch its advanced TV service, Sky Q, in Italy before Christmas…
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RT France to go live by year-end
RT is targeting a December launch for its first 24-hour French-language news channel, RT France….
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Amazon Studios chief Price suspended on sexual harassment allegations
Amazon Studios has suspended its head, Roy Price, after allegations he sexually harassed a producer…
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Media groups ‘must deepen collaboration’ to see off internet giants threat
European media groups need to come together and collaborate in order to stave off the…