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Dutch TV market growth driven by IPTV
The Dutch TV market added 20,000 net additions during the fourth quarter of 2014, driven…
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Eutelsat 8 West B on track for mid-2015 launch
Eutelsat’s new satellite for Middle East and North Africa broadcast markets, Eutelsat 8 West B,…
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Globecast hires sports business expert
Media services provider Globecast has appointed sports business expert Rick Horrow as an industry advisor…
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Unitymedia upgrades Borken
Liberty Global-owned German cable operator Unitymedia has upgraded its network in the northern part of…
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Madagascar’s Telma to buy SFR-Numericable’s Outremer Telecom
French service provider SFR-Numericable is to sell its Outremer Telecom mobile assets to the owner…
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CTC Media names Tsukanova as new co-chairman
Following the withdrawal of Modern Times Group CEO Jørgen Madsen Lindemann and MTG’s CFO Mathias…
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DStv launch for Eva telenovela channel
Eva, a new telenovela pay TV channel operated by AMC Networks International – Zone, is…
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UPC Netherlands launches Horizon Extra Mediabox
Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Netherlands has launched a multiroom addition to its Horizon advanced…
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Telekom Austria names new COO
Telekom Austria has named Alejandro Plater as its new chief operating officer. Plater, who will…
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Skylink adds QYOU HD to line-up
M7 Group-owned Czech and Slovakian DTH operator Skylink has added QYOU HD, which airs selected…
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New marketing appointment for Canal+
French pay TV operator Canal+ has named Guillaume Boutin as director of marketing distribution. Boutin,…
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SCTE expands engineering committee
The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) has expanded its engineering committee in a bid…
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MTG chiefs quit CTC Media board
Modern Times Group’s CEO Jørgen Madsen Lindemann and CFO Mathias Hermansson have left the board…
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UPC DTH adds Scripps Networks channels
Liberty Global-owned central and eastern European satellite TV provider UPC DTH is adding Scripps Networks…
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Thema makes new distribution appointments
Channel producer and distributor Thema has named Sarah Bakkali as distribution senior manager for France…
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HBO reportedly in talks with Apple for HBO Now launch
HBO and Apple are reportedly in talks that could see Apple TV become a key…
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Numericable-SFR hit by mobile competition
French cable and telecom giant Numericable-SFR has posted a decline in revenue of 5% and…
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Arqiva taps SeaChange for Freeview Play metadata
UK transmission services provider Arqiva is using SeaChange software and professional services to create the metadata…
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Multimedia Polska grows digital and broadband base
Polish cable operator Multimedia Polska grew its revenue-generating unit base by 4.1% last year, ending…
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Liberty Global hires CEE customer experience chief
Liberty Global and its wholly-owned Polish cable unit UPC Poland have named Jakub Kłoczewiak as…
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TiVo subscriptions up by 30%
TiVo now claims 5.5 million total subscriptions, up 30% year-on-year thanks in part to a…
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MTG denies CTC sale reports
Modern Times Group (MTG) has denied suggestions in the Russian press that it has held…
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Telefónica to debut Movistar TV Go with voice search on Windows Phone
Spanish telecom operator Telefónica is to make its Movistar TV Go TV Everywhere service available…
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Cyfrowy Polsat sees strong SmartDOM growth
Polish pay TV operator Cyfrowy Polsat has reported strong growth of SmartDOM customers, the multi-play…
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MTG promotes Mejlhede Andersen to exec board
Jakob Mejlhede Andersen has promoted to European broadcaster MTG’s executive management team. Formerly known just…
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Yle expands DTT HD offering
Finnish public broadcaster Yle has made its four HD channels available via DNA’s digital-terrestrial network….
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Tele Columbus confirms 400Mbps plan, sees strong broadband growth
German cable operator Tele Columbus has confirmed it will launch a 400Mbps internet service in…
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Deutsche Telekom to spend €6 billion on European network expansion
Deutsche Telekom will spend more than €6 billion on a Europe-wide network expansion through 2018, in…
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BBC director general outlines digital direction
BBC director general Tony Hall has spoken out in support of changing the licence fee…
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Vodafone to upgrade Ono’s TiVo platform
Vodafone Spain is set to expand ONO’s TV service and upgrade its TiVo platform, following…