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Arte to stage first Ultra HD test at the weekend
German and French cultural broadcaster Arte is due to stage its first test broadcast in…
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Ofcom: BT most complained about pay TV service in the UK
BT was the most complained about pay TV service provider in the UK during the…
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Q&A: Matt Smith, Anvato
In the run-up to NAB, Matt Smith, chief evangelist at Anvato, talks to DTVE about…
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Whitepaper | IPTV Migration Strategies Whitepaper
Security Primer As Operators build infrastructures for IPTV media delivery, security is the key to…
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NSR: 785 Ultra HD channels via satellite by 2025
More than 785 Ultra High Definition television channels will be delivered via satellite by 2025,…
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Al Jazeera to cut 500 jobs worldwide
Al Jazeera Media Network has announced plans to cut roughly 500 jobs worldwide, the majority…
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Nielsen: Two fifths of millennials use TV-connected devices
More than 40% of US millennials use a TV-connected device other than a DVR when…
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Comcast accused of violating NBCU deal term
Comcast has been accused of reneging on a key term of its acquisition of NBCUniversal…
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Report: Google to take on Periscope with YouTube Connect
Google is reportedly building a live-streaming app called YouTube Connect to take on rivals like…
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Sky marketing chief to become UK, Eire CEO
European satellite broadcaster Sky is set to name Stephen van Rooyen as CEO of its…
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Liberty Global reorganises CEE operations
Liberty Global is merging its Czech and Slovak cable operations under UPC Slovakia CEO Martin…
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Sky Sports takes exclusive Formula 1 rights
Sky has taken exclusive UK and Ireland rights to Forumla 1 racing for five years…
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French government ‘ready to approve’ Orange-Bouygues deal
The French government is ready to approve Orange’s planned acquisition of Bouygues Telecom under a…
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AwesomenessTV launches locally in Europe, Brazil
Localised versions of majority Dreamworks-owned multichannel network Awesomeness TV has officially launched in the UK,…
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UPC Cablecom to up investment in broadband
Liberty Global’s UPC Cablecom has said it is investing over CHF250 million (€230 million) in…
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Vodafone Portugal expands à la carte VoD offering
Vodafone Portugal has expanded its range of à la carte on-demand TV channels with the…
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Millennial blues
OK I’m going to admit something personal to you all – I’m not a millennial….
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BARB: Netflix leads as a quarter of UK homes take SVOD
Netflix continues to lead the UK subscription video-on-demand market by “some margin” as 24% of…
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Cindy Rose to leave Vodafone
Vodafone UK’s consumer director Cindy Rose is leaving the group after three years amid a…
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Mediaset CFO dampens Vivendi pay TV speculation
Mediaset Premium is doing well and the Italian broadcaster sees it as a core part…
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Africa boss exits in latest MTG restructure
MTG’s African CEO is exiting amid the latest round of changes at the Sweden-listed broadcasting…
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Germany’s M-net launches IPTV offering with ABOX42 set-tops
German regional telecom operator M-net has launched an IPTV service using set-top boxes provided by…
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Sky, ex-Discovery Networks International boss buy into Sugar Films
European pay TV operator Sky and former Discovery Networks International CEO and president Mark Hollinger…
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Zappware supports Orange’s open cable deployment as it marks 15th birthday
Interactive TV technology provider Zappware is being used by Belgian service provider Mobistar – soon…
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Four fifths of US smartphone users stream video
Some 81% of all US smartphone users now stream video on their devices, according to research…
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TVPlayer Plus launches on Amazon Fire TV
TVPlayer Plus, the premium subscription offering of live linear streaming service TVPlayer, has launched on…
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e-TF1 takes majority stake in digital marketing outfit
e-TF1, the new media unit of French commercial broadcaster TF1, has taken a majority stake…
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Vodafone Spain launching 4K box and channels
Vodafone Spain has officially launched a new 4K UHD set-top aimed at its XDSL base,…
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MTG’s Viaplay adds EST model for new film releases
Modern Times Group (MTG) is adding an electronic sell through (EST) option to Viaplay, allowing…
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Sky raises prices
Sky is raising the price of its TV packages. The price hikes kick in at…