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Virgin Media adds new 3D titles
UK cable operator Virgin Media is adding new 3D titles to its on-demand TV service. …
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BBC Trust chairman to step down in 2015
The chairman of the BBC’s governing body, Lord Patten, has said that he will step…
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John Malone admits defeat in Kabel Deutschland race
Liberty Global owner John Malone has admitted his company has lost the race to buy…
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France 24 Arabic launches in Israel on Hot
News channel France 24 has launched its Arabic version on Israeli cable operator Hot’s network….
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Mixed picture for TeliaSonera
Nordic telco TeliaSonera experienced a mixed picture in TV and broadband growth in the year…
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WISI and IP.Netcom launch HbbTV-IPTV combination set-top
German cable technology company WISI and IP.Netcom have teamed up to provide a hybrid HbbTV…
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Scripps reportedly eyes Chellomedia
Scripps Networks Interactive is reportedly among the interested suitors looking at Liberty Global’s for-sale content business,…
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Al Jazeera secures MENA English Premier League deal
Al Jazeera Sport has secured rights to English Premier League football in the Middle East…
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Sky Deutschland sees millionth view for Game of Thrones on Go
Pay TV operator Sky Deutschland has seen over one million views for HBO series Game…
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Envivio supplies Muse to Volia
Envivio is supplying its Envivio Muse transcoders for Ukrainian cable operator Volia’s Smart HD over-the-top…
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Hulu parents scrap sale, inject US$750 million
Hulu’s US broadcaster owners have scrapped the sale of the streaming website for a second…
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Intel reportedly prepping OnCue TV brand name
Intel’s forthcoming TV service will reportedly launch under the name OnCue after applying for brand…
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Al Jazeera linked to move for Spain’s Mediapro
Al Jazeera is in talks to acquire Spanish producer Mediapro, according to local reports. The…
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Canal+ Spain asks for arbitration in dispute with Mediapro
Spanish pay TV operator Canal+ has asked for an independent arbirator to regulate its dispute…
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Liberty Global eyes Indian DTH business
Liberty Global is reportedly in talks to buy a stake in Indian telco Bharti Airtel’s…
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Technicolor completes refinancing
French technology company Technicolor has completed its refinancing, with investment firm Tech Finance purchasing an…
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Akado adds Kino TV to line-up
Russian service provider Akado has added local movie channel Kino TV to its programming line-up….
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EU raids telcos as part of competition investigation
European Union officials have raided the offices of Deutsche Telekom, Orange and Telefónica as part…
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Neotion launches advanced CAM for Ziggo
France-based digital technology provider Neotion has partnered with Quantis Electronics to produce an advanced CI+…
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UPC Cablecom starts smart TV testing with S3 Group
Liberty Global-owned Swiss operator UPC Cablecom has extended its deal with TV content delivery specialist…
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Belgacom’s Scarlet offering low-cost triple-play
Belgacom’s low-cost mobile and fixed-line provider Scarlet is to launch a new triple-play package of…
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Amino operating profit up, media centre plan on track
UK-based IPTV set-top provider Amino Technologies turned in increased operating profit and EBITDA on flat…
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Malone says cable companies should unite for Hulu bid
US MSOs should join forces to make a bid for Hulu, according to Liberty Media…
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ER-Telecom files application to buy into Akado
Russian service provider ER-Telecom has filed an application with the Federal Antimonopoly Service to acquire…
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Ziggo takes delivery of VOD-enabled CI+ modules
Ziggo has begun taking delivery of video-on-demand-enabled CI+ 1.3 conditional access modules from CAM manufacturer…
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Orange offering full range of nc+ services
Orange Poland is now offering the full range of nc+ services to its customers. Orange…
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Sloan, Sagansky launch new investment vehicle with US$250m IPO
Industry veterans Harry E. Sloan and Jeff Sagansky are launching a new company, Silver Eagle…
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BT Sport taps ‘digital beer mats’ to pull viewers
BT is delivering beer mats, bar towels and posters to pubs and clubs that have…
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BT Sport teams with Boomerang for magazine show
BT Sport has teamed up with production company Boomerang to co-produce a new live sports…
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Sky Italia first to air Titanic in 3D
Sky Italia will be the first platform globally to air the new 3D version of…