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MTG teams up with FreeWheel

Modern Times Group (MTG) has teamed up with technology provider FreeWheel to make additional revenues…

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BT taps S3 Group for BT Vision and YouView monitoring

BT TV has tapped S3 Group to provide its StormTest quality assurance system.  According to…

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YouSee launches TV everywhere offering

TDC-owned Danish cable operator YouSee has launched a TV everywhere offering under the YouSee Play…

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Altice-Numericable in talks to buy Portugal Telecom

Just ahead of his imminent acquisition of French telco SFR, cable operator Numericable’s owner Patrick…

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BSkyB shareholders vote 96% in favour of Sky Europe deal

BSkyB’s shareholders voted overwhelmingly in favour of the firm’s proposed acquisition of Sky Italia and…

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Wananchi raises US$130 million for East, South African expansion

African pay TV and broadband operator Wananchi Group has closed a US$130 million (€104 million)…

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Telenet implements single-login system for public WiFi access

Liberty Global-owned Belgian cable operator Telenet has introduced a single login system for its Flanders-wide…

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Sky Sports, Movies channels half-price on TalkTalk

UK pay television provider TalkTalk TV is to offer premium Sky Sports and Sky Movies…

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New Toshiba UHD TVs to support Japanese 4K broadcast service

Toshiba’s new line of Ultra High Definition 4K TVs will support the new UHD 4K…

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UPC DTH adds three channels

Liberty Global-owned satellite pay TV unit UPC DTH has added three channels to its offerings,…

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Akado adds NTV+ 3D

Russian service provider Akado has added pay TV operator NTV+’s 3D channel to its programming…

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MTG appoints ProSiebenSat.1 Media’s digital chief

Modern Times Group (MTG) has appointed ProSiebenSat.1 Media’s chief digital officer, Arnd Benninghoff, as deputy…

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Google reportedly working on ‘giant TV’ displays

Google’s secretive innovation lab Google X is reportedly working on “giant TV” displays that are…

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Netflix will continue to invest to be global player, says Hastings

Netflix will take on several more years of zero margin growth to become a global…

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Two thirds of French homes have access to DSL TV

Fifteen million French homes, or two thirds of the country’s total, have access to TV-over-DSL…

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EU regulators close internet throttling investigation

European Union competition regulators have closed their year-long investigation into Deutsche Telekom, Orange and Telefónica…

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France’s Hollande raises prospect of regulatory integration

French president François Hollande has once more raised the possibility of integration of the country’s…

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Amazon to launch Ripper Street ahead of BBC

Having stepped in to co-fund a new series of period drama Ripper Street, Amazon will…

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Vision TV taps Synapse TV for Freeview relaunch

Connected TV specialist Vision TV has tapped integrator Synapse TV to relaunch its services on…

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Viggle agrees content recognition deal with Gracenote

Second screen TV service Viggle has signed an automatic content recognition deal with Gracenote that…

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Croatia’s Iskon makes promotional offering

Deutsch Telekom-owned Croatian telco T-Hrvatski Telekom’s low-cost subsidiary Iskon is offering its customers the option…

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CSA censures Canal+ for breaking ad rules

French media regulator the CSA has issued a warning to Canal+ for exceeding the amount…

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Orange strikes deal with Netflix, unveils plan for own SVoD service

Orange is set to become the second French telecom operator to agree to distribute Netflix,…

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Sky faces Premier League risk, says Credit Suisse

The forthcoming English Premier League auction poses significant risks for BSkyB, according to Credit Suisse,…

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BSkyB ups Roku investment

UK pay TV operator Roku has made a further US$0.7 million investment internet streaming set-top…

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Virgin Media adds 15 channels to mobile TV service

UK pay TV operator Virgin Media has added 15 new live channels to its mobile…

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nc+ names channel brand manager

Polish pay TV platform nc+ has named Paweł Kobryński as the brand manager for its…

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1+1 International extends Polish reach with Orange

Ukrainian broadcaster 1+1’s international channel 1+1 International is now available on Orange Poland’s platform. The…

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Da Vinci Learning extends reach in Hungary

Educational channel Da Vinci Learning has struck a deal with Hungarian transmission services provider Da…

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YouView reported to be partnering with Netflix

UK connected TV platform YouView is reportedly partnering with Netflix to add access to the…