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MTG to launch new Norwegian entertainment channel TV6
Modern Times Group (MTG) is set to launch its latest free-to-air network, TV6, in Norway…
ProSieben FUN HD to join Sky Deutschland line-up
ProSiebenSat.1 Group-owned youth-skewing TV network, ProSieben Fun HD, will launch on Sky Deutschland early next…
T-Hrvatski Telekom grows TV base, reports earnings drop
Croatian telco T-Hrvatski Telekom reported a 9.7% year-on-year increase in TV customers in Q3, though…
Deezer partners with NetRange for smart TV app launch
France-based subscription music service Deezer is launching a smart TV app after partnering with German…
Samsung makes smart TV, multiscreen updates
Samsung released five new software development kits at its developers conference in San Francisco this…
Intel reportedly close to selling web TV business to Verizon
Intel is reportedly close to signing a deal to sell Intel Media – the division…
Germany’s Motorvision HD to launch in France
German auto channel Motorvision HD is launching in France for the first time after securing…
Sky Deutschland bags DreamWorks Animation film rights
Germany satellite TV provider Sky Deutschland has acquired first run pay TV and SVOD rights…
Zuku to expand out of East Africa with Intelvision deal
Wananchi Group-owned pay TV business Zuku will broadcast its channels outside of East Africa for…
BT taps PayWizard for BT Sports
BT is looking to access new subscribers for its BT Sports channel line-up, in partnership…
France 24 revamps mobile app
France 24 has updated its free iOS app, with video content now compatible with the…
Multichoice preps premium channel offer
South African pay TV operator MultiChoice is set to offer its customers access to its…
Sky’s Now TV adds entertainment channels
Sky has bolstered its pay-monthly OTT service, Now TV, by adding ten TV channels –…
Lagardère sells Canal+ stake to Vivendi for €1 billion
French media company Lagardère Group has sold its 20% stake in Canal+ to Vivendi for…
Smart TV owners’ sets now 90% web-connected
Some 90% of US smart-TV owners said that they connect their set to the internet,…
Israeli news channel i24news to launch in Spain
Recently-launched news network i24news is set to launch in Spain tomorrow after agreeing a distribution…
EC issues Spanish broadband warning
The European Commission has formally asked the Spanish telecoms regulator (CNMC) to withdraw or amend…
AMC buys Liberty’s Chellomedia for €750 million
AMC Networks has reached an agreement to buy Liberty Global-owned channel operator Chellomedia for €750…
IPTV services now in more than 80 million homes
Global IPTV household penetration grew by 15 million homes in the first half of the…
Numericable targets €652 million through IPO
French cable operator Numericable is seeking to raise around €652 million by listing on the…
Lagardère in ‘ongoing’ talks with Vivendi over Canal+
French media company Lagardère has said that it is in “ongoing discussions with Vivendi” to…
Multichoice South Africa restructures, CEO steps down
The CEO of MultiChoice South Africa, Collins Khumalo, has decided to take “time out” after…
BT rolls out new channel packages
BT has launched new channel packages in a bid to attract new customers to its…
TV3 Ireland launches second screen app
Irish commercial broadcaster TV3 has launched a second screen app in partnership with social TV…
CTC Media makes TV, transmedia exec hires
Russia’s CTC Media has appointed former NTV presenter Alexey Pivovarov as director, television and transmedia…
Amazon adds ‘millions’ of Prime customers
Amazon said that it has added “millions” of customers in the last three months to…
IP video network market to reach US$442.4 million
The global IP video network management market is forecast to reach US$442.4 million (€320.7 million)…
Belgacom adds 19,000 TV subscribers
Belgian telco Belgacom added 19,000 TV subscribers in the third quarter, increasing its total TV…
Hrvatski Telekom reappoints board president
Deutsche Telekom-owned Croatian telco T-Hrvatski Telekom has reappointed Ivica Mudrinić as president of its management board….
Visiware launches smart TV Who Wants to be a Millionaire game
Interactive TV game publisher Visiware is partnering with Samsung to launch a new adaptation of…