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Canal+ secures French League Cup rights for four seasons
Canal+ Group has secured rights to the country Coupe de la Ligue football tournament for…
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Sky signs up for Twitter Moments
Sky News and Sky Sports have partnered with Twitter for the UK launch of Twitter…
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Volia launches services in Zhytomyr
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has begun offering digital TV and high-speed internet services in the…
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Inea adds new services to HD line-up
Polish cable operator Inea has extended the range of HD channels it offers by adding…
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OSN extends retail presence with Sharaf DG deal
Middle East pay TV provider OSN has strengthened its retail presence through a partnership with…
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Vimeo releases new app for Android devices
Online video aggregator Vimeo has released version 2.0 of its app for Android, which the…
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Trace signs deal with US OTT service YipTV
Trace is due to launch five thematic channels on US over-the-top service YipTV early next…
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Com Hem strikes partnership with Affärsverken
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has struck a deal to provide cable TV services to…
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Netflix launches on UK’s Freetime by Freesat platform
Netflix has launched on UK free-to-air digital satellite platform Freesat via its Freetime connected TV…
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Telecable offering premium football across Spain with OTT launch
Telecable, the Spanish regional cable operator owned by UK investment outfit Zegona, has launched a…
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Gloo Networks appoints Vivendi CEO as non-exec chairman
Gloo Networks, a company set up to buy and operate consumer brands in the media…
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BT tops pay TV complaints table in Q3
BT Group attracted the highest volume of pay TV-related complaints to media and telecoms regulator…
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OTE TV renews rights to Premier League
Greek telco OTE has renewed its exclusive hold on English Premier League rights for the…
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BoxNation launches on Freeview
Premium boxing channel BoxNation has launched on UK digital TV platform Freeview. Viewers will be…
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CSA confirms plans for public channels in HD after MPEG-4 switch
French media regulator the CSA has confirmed that public broadcaster France Télévisions’ France 3, France…
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Altice moves forward with Portugal Telecom restructuring
Cable and telecom investor Altice has taken another step in the process of simplifying the…
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Verizon adds DVR streaming to Fios mobile app
Verizon is adding new features to its Fios Mobile App, allowing customers to stream DVR-recorded…
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Telefonica’s Movistar bottom of Netflix’s first Spanish ISP ranking
Telefonica was ranked bottom of Netflix’s internet service provider (ISP) speed index during the first…
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Vivendi looking to scupper Telecom Italia share conversion
Vivendi is to abstain from voting on Telecom Italia’s plan to convert its non-voting savings…
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Canal+ strikes exclusive deal with Disney for new services
Canal+ Group and Disney have struck a deal that will see Canalsat become the exclusive…
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Liberty Global hires new content chief
Liberty Global has hired Australian TV veteran Bruce Mann to head up its content strategy….
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3 Screen Solutions certified by Huawei
Global infrastructure provider Huawei has certified software specialist 3 Screen Solutions as a technology and…
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Antenna Group taps Digital Minds for YouTube launch
Greece-based broadcaster Antenna Group has tapped local MCN Digital Minds to manage all of flagship…
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US pay TV subs to drop below 100m as cord cutting ‘accelerates’
The number of US households that subscribe to cable and satellite TV will drop below…
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IFTA raises concerns over EC copyright plans
The Independent Film & Television Alliance (IFTA) has raised fears over the European Commission’s Digital…
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Motors TV launches on Sling International in the US
Canal+ Group-owned channel distributer Thema is launching its Motors TV channel on Dish Network’s OTT…
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UPC Poland adds four HD channels
UPC Poland has added four high definition channels to its offering – TV4 HD, Polsat…
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Vodafone Netherlands sues KPN for delaying its triple-play launch
Vodafone Netherlands has filed a lawsuit against Dutch telco KPN alleging anti-competitive behaviour that delayed…
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Telefónica to launch TV services in seven new Lat Am countries
Telefónica is to launch video services in seven new Latin American markets next year. The…
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Vodafone Portugal taps Ericsson MDN for cloud DVR and other services
Vodafone Portugal has chosen Ericsson to provide its Media Delivery Network to enable the launch…