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Twitch to ‘replace your television,’ says company founder
Twitch, the Amazon-owned video platform and gaming enthusiasts, will replace traditional TV services in the future…
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Romania’s ANCOM launches new DTT auction
Romanian communications authority ANCOM has launched a new auction for two national, 31 regional and…
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Sky Deutschland extends golf rights
Sky Deutschland will continue to broadcast European Tour golf coverage in Germany and Austria, after…
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ITV Choice to launch in Africa on DStv
ITV-owned drama and entertainment channel, ITV Choice, is set to launch across Africa for the first…
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STV wins local TV licences
Scottish commercial broadcaster STV has been awarded local licences to deliver services in Aberdeen, Ayr…
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Akado adds 12 FTA services
Russian service provider Komkor, which markets services under the Akado brand, has added 12 channels…
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Channel changes for Beltelecom’s Zala TV
Belarus operator Beltelecom has added a range of new channels to its Zala TV platform,…
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Sky to up price of Sports, Family bundles
Sky is set to increase the price of its Sports and Family channel bundles this…
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Millions of subscribers for top UK YouTube networks
“Well over” 100 YouTube content partners in the UK now have an audience of more…
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Altice planning to sell Cabovisão
Cable and telecom network investor Altice is planning to sell its existing Portuguese cable asset,…
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Ofcom introduces new regulation on BT broadband pricing
UK media and telecom regulator Ofcom will, from April 1, oblige BT to maintain a…
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Virgin Media launches Sky Sports on Android
Liberty Global-owned UK cable operator Virgin Media has made the Sky Sports app for Android…
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TDF names media services chief
French transmission services provider TDF has named Aymeric de Cardes as director of its media…
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Tata Sky chooses Elemental for 4K service
Indian DTH provider Tata Sky is using technology provider Elemental’s sofrtware encoding platform to to…
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UPC Romania launches cloud TV for hospitality market
Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Romania has launched a cloud TV service aimed at the…
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Sky to expand OTT in Germany, Italy, will launch Restart in UK
Sky plans to build its on-demand offering and OTT offerings in Germany and Italy on…
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EE partners with Wuaki on £1 film rentals
UK mobile operator EE has partnered with video-on-demand site Wuaki.tv to launch EE Film Club,…
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Orange to launch new box, will bring TV dongle to France
Orange is to present a new TV and internet box, along with the HDMI dongle…
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Arab region covered by 1,294 satellite TV channels
The Arab region is now covered by 1,294 satellite TV channels thanks to a boom…
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UPC Cablecom expands MyPrime with new content
Liberty Global-owned Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom is expanding its MyPrime premium subscription VoD service…
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Magyar Telekom sees multiscreen, IPTV boost
Almost half of Deutsche Telekom-owned Magyar Telekom’s subscribers now take its IPTV service, with over…
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MTS sees revenues rise, fixed subscribers fall
Russian multi-play service provider MTS has reported a 3.1% rise in revenue for 2014 to…
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Estonia’s Levira launches HbbTV service
Estonian digital television operator Levira has launched hybrid TV services in the country in partnership…
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Apple reportedly planning autumn web TV launch
Apple is reportedly planning to launch an online TV service this autumn in partnership with…
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Sky invests US$5 million in OTT startup 1Mainstream
Sky has invested a further US$5 million (€4.7 million) in California-based over-the-top technology company 1Mainstream,…
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Orange outlines large-scale broadband investment plan
Orange plans to invest over €15 billion in its broadband networks over the next three…
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MTGx appoints chief product officer
MTGx, the digital accelerator arm of Modern Times Group, has appointed former Fox Mobile Group…
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Scripps to take control of Poland’s TVN
International pay TV channel provider Scripps Networks Interactive is to take majority control of Polish…
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Orange to hold talks to sell Dailymotion stake to PCCW
Orange is set to enter into exclusive talks with Hong Kong-based telco PCCW to sell…
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YouTube add 360-degree video support
YouTube has started to support 360-degree video uploads, allowing viewers to control the angle and…