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Cyfrowy Polsat launches DVB-T channel promotion
Polish pay TV provider Cyfrowy Polsat is running a promotion this week that will give its…
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Sundance Channel launches dedicated Polish feed
AMC/Sundance Channel Global, the international division of AMC Networks, is launching a dedicated Polish feed of…
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Virgin Media downgraded by Moody’s
Credit ratings agency Moody’s has downgraded Virgin Media two notches, citing the firm’s “weakened credit…
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Greek coalition at loggerheads over future of ERT
Greece’s governing coalition has been unable to agree on how to re-commence transmissions of shut-down…
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New Lovefilm Instant app for Xbox 360
Amazon-owned subscription video-on-demand service Lovefilm has launched a new streaming app for the Xbox 360…
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Russian government looking to rivals for Rostelecom privatisation
The Russian government may look to offer a majority of service provider Rostelecom’s shares to…
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Sport TV says it will challenge competition ruling
Portuguese sports broadcaster Sport TV has said it will challenge the decision by the country’s…
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Sky Deutschland and Eurosport expand partnership
Sky Deutschland is expanding its partnership with Eurosport, launching Eurosport 2 HD exclusively on the…
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Ofcom backs Sky in sports ad dispute
UK regulator Ofcom has ruled that BSkyB has not breached its broadcast code in refusing…
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French viewers want ‘Spotify for video’
Despite a range of options for accessing TV and movies, French viewers would like to…
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D-Link denies Boxee acquisition plan
Networking specialists D-Link, which makes devices including routers, modems and network cameras, has denied that…
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EBU chief slams wider threat to public broadcasters of ERT case
EBU president Jean-Paul Philippot has delivered his strongest condemnation to date of the Greek government’s…
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HBO, ESPN and Sky launch on Apple TV
HBO, ESPN, Sky News and other content providers have launched on Apple’s TV service. The…
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Vdio launches out of beta
Vdio, the video rental service for movies and TV shows from Skype co-founder Janus Friis, has…
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Sky Italia reorganised along BSkyB, Sky Deutschland lines
News Corp-owned Sky Italia has reorganised all of its programming activities into a single unit,…
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Lithuania’s Teo latest to participate in Viramundo day-and-date trial
Lithuanian service provider Teo is today taking part in a day-and-date video-on-demand release experiment initiated…
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Belgacom partners with Technicolor
Belgian telco Belgacom is deploying Technicolor’s latest ultra-broadband gateway in its next generation b-box 3 modem….
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MTG terminates US reporting obligations
Modern Times Group (MTG) is terminating the registration of its Class B shares with the…
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Three combine to create new business news channel for South Africa
Three South African business and financial news brands are combining to create a new business…
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Fashion One launches on Orange Romania
Fashion One HD has secured carriage on the new Orange TV platform in Romania. The…
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Free Femtocells for Révolution subs
French ISP Free has introduced a Femtocell product available to Freebox Révolution subscribers that will…
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Global DTH revenues set to overtake cable this year
Global DTH revenues are set to overtake cable TV revenues this year, according to an…
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Vectra plans to boost online offering, launch VOD
Polish cable operator Vectra plans to increase the number of live channels it offers on…
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BT names new CEO
BT has announced that Gavin Patterson is to succeed Ian Livingston as CEO of BT…
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Cyfrowy Polsat introduces live TV Ipla package
Polish pay TV provider Cyfrowy Polsat has introduced a new online live TV package for…
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Sky Italia names new chief commercial officer
Sky Italia has appointed Delia Bushell chief commercial officer. Bushell has been at the News…
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Canal+ Spain launches new iPhone app for Yomvi
Canal+ Spain is launching a new version of the iPhone app for its Yomvi over-the-top…
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Fullscreen raises Series A funding
Fullscreen, a global YouTube network for creators and brands, has raised a first round of…
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Food Networks and Travel Channel on Virgin Media
Scripps Networks Interactive has secured carriage for its Food Networks and Travel Channel services on…
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EBU keeping ERT on air for now
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has said it will continue to maintain Greek public broadcaster…