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Vodafone Spain passes one million TV customers milestone
Vodafone Spain now has over one million TV customers, having added 216,000 TV subscribers in…
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Yahoo closes Screen streaming service
Tech giant Yahoo has closed its video streaming platform, Yahoo Screen, two years after it…
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Netflix and Amazon stocks tumble
Netflix and Amazon were among the biggest losers as Wall St. suffered in the wake…
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Teo takes control of Omnitel
Lithuanian telecom operator Teo has acquired 100% control of mobile operator Omnitel from TeliaSonera, the…
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Report: Liberty Global-Vodafone merger talks back on
Talks between Liberty Global and Vodafone have been revived in recent weeks with a potential…
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UHD TV could cost US consumers US$1bn in extra electricity charges
Replacing all US TV sets larger than 36 inches in diameter with new UHD models…
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Amazon Prime Video’s Christmas viewing doubles in 2015
Amazon Prime members doubled their total viewing hours of Prime Video titles over the Christmas…
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Etisalat and Huawei to launch UHD TV service
UAE-based telco Etisalat has partnered with Huawei to launch what they claim will be the…
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All 4 joins Netflix, iPlayer on Amazon Fire TV
Amazon Fire TV has rounded out its UK broadcaster catch-up TV services offer by adding…
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Altice closes Suddenlink deal, names US management team
Cable and telecom investor Altice closed its acquisition of a 70% stake in US cable…
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New CEO for Telekom Romania
Former Slovak Telekom CEO Miroslav Majoros has taken over as CEO of Telekom Romania, owned,…
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Volia adds Museum HD to offering
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has added Museum HD to its programming line-up. The channel, owned…
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Canal+ and M6 slam CSA rejection of free-to-air move
French media regulator the CSA has given a green light for TF1-owned news channel LCI…
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ETSI begins work on next-generation TV device standardisation
Technical specification group ETSI’s new Industry Specification Group on intelligent Compound Content Management (CCM) has…
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Consultation launched over BBC3’s vacated EPG slot
Digital UK, the organisation that manages the Freeview EPG, has launched a consultation about what…
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Amazon Fire TV line-up grows by 1,000 apps since September
Amazon has added more than 1,000 new apps, channels and games to its Fire TV…
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Vodafone Spain boosts offer for Christmas
Vodafone Spain is to offer additional channels and on-demand services to existing and new customers…
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Molotov signs smart TV deal with LG
Molotov, the new French OTT service from former Canal+ boss Pierre Lescure, has signed a…
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Multimedia Polska takes Reality Kings TV
Adult content specialist Playboy Plus Europe has secured carriage for its Reality Kings TV channel…
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YouSee signs up for new C More Golf channel
Danish cable operator YouSee, owned by TDC, will carry a new golf channel from Nordic…
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Cyfrowy Polsat offers HBO Go to LTE subscribers
Polish pay TV operator Cyfrowy Polsat has made the HBO Go mobile TV service from…
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MTG’s Aleks Habdank joins TalkTalk
Former Modern Times Group (MTG) and Virgin Media executive Aleks Habdank has joined TalkTalk as…
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Half of pay TV homes use TV Everywhere services
More than half of consumers in pay TV homes have used TV Everywhere services to watch…
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Sky and BT set out football stalls
Sky and BT have set out their stalls highlighting plans for Premier League football coverage…
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Euskaltel names new administrative council VP
Spanish regional cable operator Euskaltel has named José Ángel Corres Abásolo as vice-president of its…
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SES secures contract with Viasat
Satellite operator SES has secured a contract with Modern Times Group-owned free and pay TV…
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Hopster expands to Iceland with Vodafone Play
Kids on-demand edutainment service Hopster has secured carriage on the Vodafone Play subscription video-on-demand service…
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Fix&Foxi debuts in UAE with Etisalat
Your Family Entertainment-owned kids channel Fix&Foxi has secured carriage on UAE telecom operator Etisalat’s eLife…
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Vivendi secures seats on Telecom Italia board and sees off shares threat
Vivendi has pulled off a surprise victory by securing approval of its plan to name…
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Russian government approves CTC Media sale
The Russian government has given the green light to CTC Media’s planned sale to UTH…