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Digi adds five channels in SPI/FilmBox deal
SPI/FilmBox has announced a new linear and digital distribution deal with Hungarian pay TV operator…
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Liberty Networks Germany begins fibre rollout
Liberty Networks Germany, the fibre joint venture between Liberty Global’s investment arm and InfraVia Capital…
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VodafoneZiggo turns to Teleste for upgrade components
Broadband technology provider Teleste has secured what it describes as a significant order from Dutch…
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Apple out to hire dozens of recruits for fledgling sports division
Apple is reportedly going on a major hiring spree as it looks to double down…
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Czech operator Telly adds AMC channels and sports rights
AMC Networks International (AMCNI CNE) has announced a multi-year distribution deal with Czech pay TV…
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Sunrise UPC launches free TV offering following Wilmaa acquisition
Liberty Global-backed Swiss service provider Sunrise UPC is introducing a free TV tier as part…
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Iliad sees strong growth, boosted by Italy
French and international service provider Iliad Group has recorded strong second-quarter growth in its French…
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Vodafone Deutschland to begin standardising TV frequencies
Vodafone Deutschland is standardising the frequencies used by its TV and radio channels across its…
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BT launches streaming-only option for Freeview channels
UK telco BT’s TV Box Pro customers can now access the bulk of the operator’s…
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Orange pulls Altice local channels in new carriage fee dispute
French telecom giants Altice and Orange are locked in a renewed battle over carriage of…
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United Group first half lifted by Wind Hellas acquisition
South-eastern European service provider United Group, which operates broadband and pay TV service across the…
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beIN Media hails closure of nine more piracy operations
beIN Media Group and the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE) have reported the closure…
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Vodafone Portugal taps Media Distillery for EPG correction
Vodafone Portugal has tapped AI for the video UX specialist Media Distillery to use the…
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Change at the top for Altice France
Altice France CEO Grégory Rabuel is leaving the company and will be replaced by Altice…
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UK government to take no action on Drahi stake in BT
The UK government is to take no further action in relation to French telecom tycoon…
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4iG and Hungarian state to take over Vodafone Hungary
Vodafone has struck a ‘heads of terms’ agreement with Hungarian IT and telecoms company 4iG…
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Polsat Plus posts solid Q2 numbers
Polish service provider Polsat Plus added 45,000 multiplay customers in Q2, taking its total 2.46…
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Ofcom: Sky ‘continues to contravene’ end of contract notification rules
The UK’s broadcast regulator, Ofcom, has found that Comcast-owned pay TV operator Sky is in…
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YouTube dominance, SVOD decline and pubcaster strength: key takeaways from Ofcom’s Media Nations 2022 report
It is that time of year where UK broadcast regulator Ofcom publishes its Media Nations…
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Canada increasingly cutting the cord
The state of cord cutting in Canada has been revealed in a new report which…
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Management changes for Vodafone Deutschland and VodafoneZiggo
Vodafone Deutschland has named Marcel de Groot, chief commercial officer of Vodafone’s Dutch JV with…
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Nuuday sees one-off TV base rise amid long-term decline
Nuuday, the Danish service provider that was formerly part of telco TDC, saw a modest…
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Swisscom blue helps stabilise broadband and TV base in competitive market
Swiss telco Swisscom’s fixed-line broadband connections and TV connections remained virtually stable year-on-year in the…
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Tele2 taps 3SS and SEI Robotics for Android TV dongle offering
Swedish service provider Tele2 has tapped Three Screen Solutions (3SS) and SEI Robotics to launch…
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BT and Openreach workers set for second strike on August 30-31
Workers at BT are set for a further two days of strikes at the end…
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Pay TV down in Australia
Pay TV revenues in Australia are set for the largest decline in the country’s telecoms…
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Digi sees solid growth at home and abroad
Romanian service provider Digi/RCS&RDS grew its domestic pay TV and broadband base at a respectable…
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Huge subscriber losses in US pay TV market
The largest US pay TV subscribers lost more than 1.9 million subscribers in the second…
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MásMóvil strikes deal to offer DAZN across its brands
Spanish service provider MásMóvil has struck a deal with sports streamer DAZN to distribute the…
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Travelxp lands on MEO in Portugal
Travel channel provider Travelxp 4K has struck a deal with Altice Portgual’s MEO, enabling it…