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Religious channel TBN launches on Freeview
US-based religious channel Trinity Broadcast Network (TBN) has launched in the UK on the Freeview…
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New channels for Multimedia Polska
Polish cable operator Multimedia Polska has added nine new channels to its line-up. The operator…
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Skylink adds seven HD channels
M7 Group-owned Czech and Slovak pay TV operator Skylink has added seven new HD channels…
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Numericable-SFR launches download-to-own store
French operator Numericable-SFR has launched its download-to-own store, VideoStore by Numericable, giving users access to…
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Ofcom launches pay TV consultation into Sky Sports
Ofcom has launched a consultation to look at whether regulation that requires Sky to offer…
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Sky Deutschland launches Roku-powered streaming box
Sky Deutschland has launched a Roku-powered streaming media box, designed to let viewers access Sky…
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Virgin Media trials auto-recording wearable for sleepy viewers
Liberty Global-owned UK cable operator Virgin Media has introduced a new wearable recording device that…
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Sky Deutschland secures Europa League football rights
Sky Deutschland has secured the live broadcasting rights for the UEFA Europa League up to…
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DNA launches 4K channel on cable
Finnish service provider DNA has become one of the first cable operators to make a…
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Ipla secures big audience for OTT-only drama
Polish OTT TV provider Ipla, owned by Cyfrowy Polsat, attracted a total audience of 2.75…
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Vivendi names investor relations chief
Vivendi has named Laurent Mairot as executive vice-president, investor relations and corporate development. Mairot will…
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Norway’s Canal Digital Kabel TV selects ADB
Norway’s Canal Digital Kabel TV has selected ADB to provide multiscreen services across a range…
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Virgin Media picks Globecast to provide international channels
Media services provider Globecast has partnered with Virgin Media to supply seven channels for the…
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GS Group takes over smartcard production for Tricolor TV
Russian technology provider GS Group has begun producing smartcards for leading pay TV operator Tricolor…
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BT reportedly to make share placing to pay for EE
BT is planning to raise £2 billion through a share placing and a further £3…
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Kabel Deutschland gains ground in German HD rankings
Deutsche Telekom has retained its position as the leading Germany supplier of HD channels, with…
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CTC Media appoints new finance chief
Russia’s CTC Media has appointed Stanislav Ploschenko, the senior vice-president for finance at mining and…
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Fashion One launches via Ono in Spain
Fashion One has added its FO HD channel to Spanish cable operator Ono’s platform. FO…
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RTL-owned StyleHaul plans further international push
RTL-owned multi-channel YouTube network StyleHaul plans to open offices in Sao Paulo and Toronto early…
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Orion Express sets out ambitious expansion programme
Russian pay TV operator Orion Express has set a target of raising its subscriber base…
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Viacom to launch Nick and MTV channels on OSN
Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) is expanding its offering in the MENA region with the…
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Virgin Media adds 10 international channels
Virgin Media is adding 10 international channels to its UK platform, including a Pakistani drama…
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Best of British SVoD service launches in Finland
Cirkus, the UK content SVOD service, has launched in Finland. The service has launched on…
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UPC Cablecom acquires Uznach fibre network
Liberty Global-owned Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom has acquired the local fibre network in the…
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Viewers skip work to watch TV, says BT
Almost half of Brits have used holiday days to watch TV, with 42% claiming to…
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UPC Romania launches Horizon Go
Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Romania has launched Horizon Go, the mobile version of Liberty’s…
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French TV households decline and diversify audiovisual reception
The number of French households with TVs declined in the year to June, while the…
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Pickbox.tv launches on T-Hrvatski Telekom
Deutsche Telekom-owned Croatian telco T-Hrvatski Telekom has added local on-demand player Pickbox.tv’s subscription video-on-demand service…
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Belgacom adds Netflix to Proximus TV
Belgacom has started to roll out Netflix on its Proximus TV offering yesterday, as part…
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Street replaces Kavanagh at BBC Daytime
Jo Street has been named acting controller, daytime, at UK pubcaster the BBC following Damian…