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Numericable bounces back in Netflix ISP ranking
Numericable overtook Bouygues Telecom in July to reclaim its position as the fastest internet service…
Altice completes Dutch move
Cable and telecom investor Altice has completed the restructuring that will see the business based…
RTL Deutschland taps 3-Screen Solutions for n-tv HbbTV app
RTL Deutschland-owned news channel n-tv has tapped 3 Screen Solutions to develop a new HbbTV-compliant…
Mediapro strikes BeIN Sports deal with Telecable
Following similar deals with Vodafone and Orange, Catalan broadcaster Mediapro has struck a deal with…
Skylink adds Joj TV to line-up
M7 Group-owned Czech and Slovak pay TV operator Skylink has added movie service Joj Cinema…
Deutsche Telekom aims to be ‘content aggregator’ with new TV platform
Deutsche Telekom wants to be a “content aggregator” rather than an exclusive media rights-holder and…
Telecom Italia targets half million-plus TV customers this year
Telecom Italia is targeting 550,000 video customers by the end of this year following its…
LBC claims victory in Bin Talal lawsuit
The international arm of the Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation has claimed victory in its legal dispute…
OSN hails Ajman piracy crackdown
Officials in the UAE Emirate of Ajman have conducted a series of raids on retail…
TDC sees IPTV subs rise, cable fall
Danish telco TDC saw its IPTV base rise to 271,000, up 12.4% year-on-year at the…
Orange secures Champions League with BeIN Sports deal
Catalan media outfit Mediapro is to distribute BeIN Sports, its new joint venture sports channel…
Sky in Germany launches WhatsApp sports news service
Sky in Germany has launched a new sports news service via the WhatsApp messaging service….
Content deals boost Telecom Italia ultra-fast broadband
Telecom Italia saw strong growth in the ultra-fast broadband segment in the second quarter, boosted,…
Tele Columbus looks to capital increase to fund further acquisitions
German number three cable operator Tele Columbus is to raise €240 million via a capital…
Poland’s Netia sees TV base grow
Polish telecom operator Netia’s TV base grew by 18% year-on-year to reach 152,000 by the…
Akado makes senior appointments
Russia service provider Komkor, which operates under the Akado Telecom brand in the Moscow region,…
TeliaSonera makes senior regulatory appointment
Nordic service provider TeliaSonera has named Lithuanian subsidiary Teo’s head of legal affairs and IT…
Fries outlines Project Lightning steps, DOCSIS 3.1 plan
Liberty Global-owned Virgin Media plans to ramp up its investment in its network in the…
Mediaset agrees Premium deal with Telecom Italia
Mediaset and Telecom Italia have agreed a deal whereby the telecom operator will distribute Mediaset…
Sky Italia in deal with Fastweb
Sky Italia has struck a partnership deal with broadband service provider Fastweb that will enable…
Discovery in deal with Verizon, outlines MENA ambitions
Discovery Communications is to begin supplying content to an upcoming mobile TV-focused OTT service from…
BBC Earth deals for Belgium and Spain
BBC Worldwide has signed deals to broadcast a branded block of BBC Earth content via…
Freesat claims 200% connected customer increase
Freesat claims it has increased the customer base of its connected service, Freetime, by 200%…
German TV growth boost for Deutsche Telekom
Strong growth in Germany boosted Deutsche Telekom’s TV subscriber total in the quarter to June,…
Kabel Deutschland sees premium TV lift
Strong premium TV growth in the quarter to June has helped Vodafone-owned Kabel Deutschland lift…
Vodafone Deutschland in Bundesliga deal
Vodafone Deutschland has struck a deal with Sky to provide the latter’s Bundesliga offering to…
Liberty Global’s next generation TV base nears four million
Liberty Global converted more than 230,000 video customers to next-generation TV subscribers in the second…
STMicroelectronics unveils DOCSIS 3.1 chipset
STMicroelectronics has unveiled its DOCSIS 3.1 chipset for cable modems, EMTAs, gateways and advanced set-tops…
Vodafone Spain to carry BeIN Sport with Champions League football
Vodafone España has struck a deal with Catalan broadcaster Mediapro to include the latter’s forthcoming…
AMC to debut in the UK this month
AMC Networks International has confirmed is launching its AMC channel for the first time in…