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ER-Telecom launches 200Mbps internet in Penza
Russian service provider ER-Telecom has launched a 200Mbps internet service in Penza, making the southern…
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Liberty Global in talks to take over CWC
Liberty Global has confirmed it is in talks to acquire Cable & Wireless Communications (CWC)…
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Sony becomes first TV manufacturer to offer YouView
Sony is set to become the first TV manufacturer to offer the YouView connected TV…
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Digital UK urges Europe to ‘protect future of free TV’
Digital UK and members of the Wider Spectrum Group have urged EU policy makers to…
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Orange could step in to fill fibre gap left by SFR
Orange could consider stepping up its investment in high-speed internet access in France to fill…
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Amazon posts surprise Q3 profits
Amazon reported a surprise profit of US$79 million (€70 million) – US$0.17 per diluted share – in…
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Telenet to make VTM show available exclusively on-demand
Liberty Global-owned Belgian cable operator Telenet is to make the next season of Amigos, a…
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Numericable-SFR prices new loan
Numericable-SFR has successfully priced a new US$1.34 billion (€1.12 billion) term loan and a separate…
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Sky Germany revamps on-demand and entertainment offerings, axes Snap
Sky is revamping its German and Austrian entertainment and on-demand offerings and axing online service…
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Mediaset and Google make peace
After eight years of litigation over copyright material being made available on YouTube, Italian broadcaster…
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Vodafone Spain offering Netflix free for six months
Following Tuesday’s launch of Netflix in Spain, Vodafone España has launched a promotion making the…
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Wuaki launches kids SVoD in France
Japanese-owned streaming and download service Wuaki is teaming with French media group Lagardère and launching…
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MTG hit by restructuring costs
The Modern Times Group has said its recent restructuring has cost it SEK700 million (€74…
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BBC and Sky services join Apple News
BBC News and Sky’s Sky News service will both be available as part of the…
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Orange TV numbers boosted by Spain
Orange had 7.658 million TV customers at the end of the quarter, up from 7.435…
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Telekom Romania launches catch-up and cloud DVR
Deutsche Telekom-owned Telekom Romania has launched catch-up TV service, cloud-based DVR and home media player…
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Vivendi ups stakes in games companies
Vivendi has upped its stakes in French games producers Ubisoft and Gameloft. Vivendi now holds…
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Football fans feeling the pain as costs mount, says Virgin Media
Some 77% of English football fans want to see more Premier League football made available…
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Nc+ acquires NBA basketball
Polish pay TV operator nc+ has acquired exclusive rights to NBA basketball in Poland for…
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Volia first with UA TV
Ukrainian cable Volia will be the first cable operator in the country to carry Ukrainian…
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Roku makes France its first European launch after UK
Roku has launched in France for the first time, marking its first new European rollout since…
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Sky posts strong first quarter results
European pay TV operator Sky has posted strong results with subscribers, revenue and profit all…
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Netflix strikes deal with Vodafone for Portugal
Netflix has struck a deal with Vodafone Portugal to be included as part of Vodafone’s…
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Liberty Global reaches 800,000 DTH customers
Liberty Global’s satellite unit, UPC DTH, has now surpassed 800,000 customers in Europe – a…
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Sky Media launches Sky AdVance ad solution
Sky’s advertising sales division of has launched Sky AdVance, a new product designed to help…
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UPC Czech Republic names acquisitions chief
Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Czech Republic has named Branko Gugleta as director of development…
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Sky renews southern hemisphere rugby rights
UK pay TV operator Sky’s Sky Sports unit has secured exclusive rights to SANZAR rugby…
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Vivendi lodges complaint after report sends share price down
Vivendi has strongly condemned what it described as a report that its pay TV operation…
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UKTV launches VoD service on Amazon Fire TV
UK channels group UKTV has launched its catch-up and on-demand service UKTV Play on Amazon’s…
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Huffington Post making original doc series with Thrones star
Publishing group The Huffington Post is making #PowerShift, a digital doc series fronted by Game…