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Netia sees strong TV take-up, RGU growth set to slow
Polish service provider Netia ended June with 71,274 TV subscribers, a year-on-year increase of 46%….
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French government may revive ads on France Télévisions
The new French government has raised the possibility of reviving advertising after 20:00 on public…
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MTS plans to shut analogue, launch hybrid services
Russian service provider MTS plans to shut down its analogue tier within the next 18…
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Czech FreeSAT adds Fanda
Liberty Global’s Czech DTH platform FreeSAT has added the Fanda channel to its line-up. Operated…
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Volia revamps packages
Ukrainian service provider Volia has introduced various new packages and increased broadband speeds. Three TV…
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Lagardère appoints head of new documentary unit
French media group Lagardère has appointed Remy Dessarts as head of a new unit creating…
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Vestel to highlight Android integrated display with Beesmart middleware
Vestel has announced that it will showcase the first version of its Android integrated display…
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Red Bee names Tillieux as CEO
TV technology company Red Bee Media has hired former ProSiebenSat.1 executive Patrick Tillieux as its…
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Netia Player adds Tuba.FM
Polish IPTV operator Netia has added internet music service Tuba.FM to its Netia Player TV…
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ER-Telecom launches new bundled offerings
Russian service provider ER-Telecom, which operates under the Dom.ru brand, has launched new bundled offerings,…
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HbbTV consortium unveils Test Suite
The HbbTV consortium has unveiled the first release of its HbbTV Test Suite, which covers…
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Ziggo increases triple-play speed
Dutch telco Ziggo is increasing the broadband speeds included in its All-in 1 triple-play offering….
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Orange adds ESPN America
Orange is adding ESPN America to its TV line-up. The French pay TV operator has…
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Sunrise signs up ‘several thousand’ IPTV subs
Swiss service provider Sunrise has said it had signed up “several thousand” subscribers to its…
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Now TV launches on Xbox, PS3 and Roku to come
BSkyB’s over-the-top movie service Now TV is now available on the Microsoft Xbox games console…
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ITV wants Premier League matches from BT
UK commercial broadcaster ITV is trying to strike a deal with telco BT that will…
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French government to bring media and communications regulation together
The French government has given three of its ministers the task of reforming the country’s…
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Lescure calls for debate on internet and connected TV
Former Canal Plus chief Pierre Lescure has called for an open debate about the impact…
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Ono adds Discovery channels
Spanish cable operator Ono is adding new channels from National Geographic to its line-up. Discovery…
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Sky Deutschland acquires Tele München movies
German pay TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland has acquired a package of Hollywood movies from Tele…
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Teo offers Samsung TVs to customers
Lithuanian telco Teo has started selling TV sets from Samsung to its pay TV customers…
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Olympics fuels new UK sports channel
A new TV channel will broadcast niche sports that featured in the 2012 Olympic Games…
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Vivendi charges Meheut with media review role
French media and telecoms conglomerate Vivendi has given Canal Plus chairman Bertrand Meheut the task…
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ER-Telecom’s Dom.ru expands to new cities
Russian service provider ER-Telecom has launched its Dom.ru TV service five new cities – Lipetsk,…
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Belgacom launches TV Everywhere
Belgacom is launching its TV Everywhere platform nationwide next month. The TV Overal service allows…
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Canal Plus and Mediapro strike football truce
Rival Spanish media groups Canal Plus and Mediapro have reached a truce in their long-running…
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Tricolor TV denies dumping charge
Russian pay TV operator Tricolor TV has denied charges of dumping levied by rival operators….
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MTG rolling out 11 new channels in the Nordic region
Modern Times Group is launching 11 new channels in the Nordic region along with four…
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Tricolor and IPTV boost Russian pay TV growth
The Russian pay TV market is expected to grow to 37.6 million households by 2016,…
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Dajto gains Czech distribution
M77 Group-owned Czech pay TV services Skylink and CS Link have added new male-focused thematic…