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Ericsson to receive tech Emmy for VoD ad insertion
Ericsson is set to receive a Technology and Engineering Emmy Award for its development of…
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Philippines OTT service Blink to use Tvinci
Philippines OTT platform Blink is to use Tvinci as its platform provider. Tvinci’s OTT 2.0…
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Vodafone urges Kabel Deutschland shareholders to accept deal
Vodafone has urged Kabel Deutschland subscribers to accept its €7.7 billion takeover offer, amid reports…
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Facebook targets broadcasters with new TV tools
Facebook is taking aim at the TV industry with two new tools that will allow…
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YouSee expands OTT TV service
Danish cable operator YouSee has expanded its OTT TV service with the addition of 14…
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Sky Italia chooses Ericsson platform for HD services
Sky Italia has chosen Ericsson to provide its AVP4000 compression platform for HD services, enabling…
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Volia launches hybrid Smart HD, chooses Dune HD as second STB supplier
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has launched the hybrid version of its Volia Smart HD offering…
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Canal+ and BFM TV move to head off LCI threat
Canal+ and BFM TV have moved to head off the threat of TF1’s news channel…
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UPC Czech Republic names sales and marketing chief
Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Czech Republic has named Jason King as vice-president of sales…
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New board member for Intelsat
Satellite operator Intelsat has named John Diercksen as an independent director. Diercksen, currently an executive…
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Sky hails sporting success
August saw new records being broken by pay TV provider BSkyB for multiplatform usage, according…
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KPN loses finance chief
KPN chief financial officer Eric Hageman is to leave the company due to personal circumstances. …
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Piksel expands Sky partnership
Piksel, which rebranded from Kit Digital, has expanded its deal with Sky by providing its…
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Beenius launches Android set-top client
Middleware provider Beenius has launched a new Android set-top box client that will be demonstrated…
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Canal+ chooses Telestream for VOD
Canal+ is using Telestream’s Vantage workflow automation platform running on Lightspeed Servers with Pipeline encoding…
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African countries agree switchover, allocation of 700MHz to mobile
Forty-seven sub-Saharan African countries have agreed on frequency coordination for digital switchover in 2015. According…
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RTL channels back on Deutsche Telekom’s Entertain after three-year absence
RTL Group and Deutsche Telekom have settled a dispute over conditions for carriage of the…
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SFR launches multiscreen VOD
French service provider SFR has launched a video-on-demand service on mobile and tablet devices. Following…
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Eighty billion things to connect to internet by 2020
Eighty billion things will be connected to the internet by 2020, according to research by…
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Eutelsat appoints director of strategy
Eutelsat Communications has appointed former McKinsey & Company and Bouygues Telecom executive Jean-Hubert Lenotte as…
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Liberty Global invests in Metrological
Liberty Global is to invest in Rotterdam-based Metrological, one of the component suppliers to its…
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FTTH leads French highs-speed internet growth
France had close to 1.8 million very high-speed internet subscribers at the end of June,…
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Vodafone looking to Italy for new investment opportunities
Vodafone could spend a substantial part of the money it will allocate to new investment…
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Companies line-up at pre-IBC innovation event
Twelve broadcast technology companies lined-up to unveil their latest developments ahead of IBC next week,…
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CNN to provide news for N1 in Adria region
Turner Broadcasting has signed a broadcast affiliate agreement with N1, a new channel for the…
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CBS Chello Zone channels available to all Virgin Media customers
CBS Chello Zone’s channels have been made available to all Virgin Media customers in the…
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Liberty Global launches Horizon in Germany
Liberty Global’s Horizon set-top launched in Germany yesterday on the Unitymedia Kabel BW networks. Horizon…
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Paramount Channel launching in France
Viacom International Media Networks’ Paramount Channel is to launch in France this evening at 18:10…
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NTV+ refocuses on lower-spending subscribers
Russian pay TV operator NTV+ is refocusing its offering to appeal to a lower-spending segment…
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UPC Cablecom expands unencrypted offering
Liberty Global-owned UPC Cablecom is to offer more channels from is basic package unencrypted. From…