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ProSiebenSat.1 dives deeper into eSports with ESL deal
German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1’s sports business unit, 7Sports, is to deepen its involvement in the fast-growing…
Movistar Partizado only available via main Spanish operators
The new season of Spanish La Liga football kicked off this weekend, with matches to…
Mediaset-Telecom deal ‘desirable’ says Italian government official
An agreement between Mediaset and Telecom Italia (TIM) to combine the former’s content with the…
Satellite ground segment sales to reach US$158bn
Satellite ground segment revenues will surpass US$158 billion (€134 billion) over the next decade, according…
Verizon-backed Complex lights Fuse content deal
Verizon-backed digital content business Complex Media will create original content with Latino channels group Fuse…
MTG extends grip on handball
Modern Times Group (MTG) has extended its grip on top-tier handball rights for the next…
US satellite TV operators suffer ‘biggest ever losses in Q2’
US satellite TV providers DirecTV and Dish suffered more combined subscriber losses in Q2 2017…
Tele2 Estonia teams up with Viasat for TV and internet service
Mobile operator Tele2 Estonia has teamed up with pay TV outfit Viasat to launch a…
Eurosport Player comes to Amazon Channels in Germany
Eurosport Player is joining the Amazon Channels line-up in Germany and Austria, in a move…
EE TV launches Amazon Alexa voice control
EE TV has launched voice control through the Amazon Echo and Echo Dot devices, giving…
Telecable closes OTT TV service
Spanish regional cable operator Telecable, now owned by Bilbao-based Euskaltel, is closing its online TV…
ER-Telecom secures green light to acquire Akado regional operations
Russian competition watchdog the Federal Antimonopoly Service has given a green light to ER-Telecom to…
Clubbing TV Russia launches with Rostelecom
Dance music channel Clubbing TV has launched in Russia after securing carriage on Rostelecom’s TV…
Parrot Analytics: Netflix dominates in-demand digital originals in Spain
Netflix dominated the list of the most in-demand digital originals in Spain in the second…
OSN launches new streaming service
Middle East pay TV platform OSN has launched a new streaming service, Wavo, available on…
MTG’s Zoomin.tv targets China with Tencent deal
MTG-owned online video network, Zoomin.tv, is setting its sights on China after partnering with domestic…
US TV network veteran Cherniss joins Apple
Ex-studio and US network veteran Matt Cherniss has joined former Sony execs Jamie Erlicht and…
Murdoch, Bradley and Clementi among RTS speakers
The UK’s Royal Television Society (RTS) has unveiled the line-up for its forthcoming Cambridge Convention….
Amazon to shut down Lovefilm in UK and Germany
Amazon is calling time on its Lovefilm-branded DVD-by-post service later this year, citing declining demand…
New chief for SlingTV as Lynch exits for Pandora
DISH Network’s Erik Carlson will lead its over-the-top service, SlingTV, after Roger Lynch moved to internet…
Hulu taps Amazon Web Services for live TV offering
Hulu selected Amazon Web Services (AWS) as the cloud provider for its recently launched Hulu…
Ownzones launches Best Westerns Ever SVOD channel
OTT TV provider Ownzones has launched a subscription video-on-demand channel dedicated to westerns, available via…
Croatian telecom taps Zenterio for new MAXtv
Deutsche Telekom-owned Croatian telco T-Hrvatski Telekom has tapped Zenterio to provide its operating system software…
New chief executive for Greek pubcaster
The Greek government has appointed Vassilis Costopoulis as the new CEO of public broadcaster ERT….
Eleven secures exclusive rights to Mayweather-McGregor bout
Pay TV sports network Eleven Sports has secured exclusive live rights for Belgium to forthcoming…
Telefónica ‘looking to launch’ international OTT TV service
Telefónica is mulling the launch of a Netflix-like OTT TV service to target an international…
DVB approves spec for next-generation subtitles
The DVB steering board has approved a new specification for subtitling to enable the deliver…
Less than half of Americans choose live TV as main viewing method
Just 45% of Americans say they watch live TV when the show airs as their…
Telia hopeful of fixed-mobile convergence merger in Latvia
Telia has welcomed a proposal to merge Latvian fixed-line telco Lattelecom and the leading Latvian…
AMC Iberia to launch streaming service
AMC Networks Iberia is planning to launch a streaming service in Spain, in partnership with…