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Mixed results for Telenor Broadcast
Telenor Broadcast saw a year-on-year fall in revenues for the first quarter of this year…
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Multimedia Polska in new deal with Disney
Polish cable operator Multimedia Polska has struck a new agreement with The Walt Disney Company…
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Ukraine Today launches in Germany, plans Russian-language version
Ukrainian international channel Ukraine Today has begun broadcasting in Germany on the Liberty Global-owned Unitymedia…
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TalkTalk launches 90% discount on Sky channels promo
UK telco TalkTalk TV is making pay TV operator Sky’s Sky Sports and Sky Movies…
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Eesti Telecom taps PlayBox for channel playout
TeliaSonera-owned Estonian telco Eesti Telecom has chosen PlayBox Technology to provide a playout system for…
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Orange facing major conditions for Jazztel green light
Orange in Spain will be forced to make all homes connected to Jazztel’s ADSL network…
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TVN hit by one-off acquisition costs
Polish broadcaster TVN’s EBITDA for the first three months of the year was hit by…
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Mediaset ups Pier Silvio Berlusconi to CEO role
Italian broadcaster Mediaset has upped vice-president Pier Silvio Berlusconi to the role of CEO, replacing…
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Telefónica closes Canal+ Spain acquisition
Telefónica has closed its acquisition of Prisa’s 56% stake in pay TV outfit Canal+ España…
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UK TV viewers remain traditional in tastes, says survey
UK TV viewers remain broadly traditional in their TV preferences, but strongly identify with programme…
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Channel 5 faces job losses as Sky and Viacom renew deal
Sky and Viacom International Media Networks has renewed the deal that sees a raft of…
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Primacom acquires Halle network
German cable operator Primacom has acquired a cable network in the city of Halle, integrating…
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Montenegro Telecom adds to TV base
Deutsche Telekom-owned Montenegrin telecom operator Crnogorski Telekom added 1,700 TV customers in the first three…
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UPC Austria adds HD version of Vienna channel
Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Austria has added the HD version of Vienna cable channel…
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Deutsche Telekom: upping TV efficiency by outsourcing operations
Deutsche Telecom is increasingly looking to improve efficiency by outsourcing core TV operations to vendors,…
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TV Connect Awards winners line up at the Gherkin
Verizon’s director of product development Parissa Pandkhou, Swisscom, Sky Deutschland and Virgin Media were among…
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Virgin Media to expand addressable advertising offering
Liberty Global-owned UK cable operator Virgin Media will build on its recent launch of dynamic…
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Globecast and Arabsat launch TV Everywhere service
Content contribution, management and distribution provider and TV Connect exhibitor Globecast and Middle East satellite…
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Technologists discuss first- and second-screen TV advancements
Executives from set-top maker ABOX42, security specialist Verimatrix and online technology specialist Zattoo joined together…
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KPN sees strong IPTV growth
Dutch telco KPN saw its IPTV base grow by 18% in the year to March,…
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nc+ promotes marketing chief
Polish pay TV operator nc+ has promoted marketing chief Jacek Balicki to vice-president. Balicki joined…
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T-Hrvatski Telekom sees TV numbers flatline
Deutsche Telekom-owned Croatian telco T-Hrvatski Telekom saw its TV numbers flatline year-on-year at the end…
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Broadcast has ‘changed BT’s DNA’, says TV chief
BT’s launch of broadcasting has “changed the DNA of the company”, while the UK telco’s…
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Viewers want OTT on TV, says Roku
Migration of video to OTT is a genuine global trend, but viewers still prefer to…
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BBC First drama channel to make European debut
BBC Worldwide’s new premium drama channel, BBC First, is set to make its European debut…
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Telenet appoints transformation officer to oversee BASE merger
Belgian cable operator Telenet has upped chief customer officer, Patrick Vincent, to chief transformation officer…
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UPC Czech Republic launches Horizon
Liberty Global-owned UPC Czech Republic has launched UPC’s full Horizon interactive TV service to customers…
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Arris and Akamai partner on IP delivery
Arris has partnered with Akamai to offer the latter’s Aura Licensed Content Delivery Network (LCDN)…
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ABOX42 highlights advanced set-tops
Germany-based set-top provider ABOX42 is using TV Connect to highlight the latest generation M40 Smart…
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France Télévisions partners with Arkena on OTT
France Télévisions has partnered with media services group Arkena to optimise the management of its…