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TFI to release Fox’s Alcatraz day after the US
Leading French commercial broadcaster TF1 is making JJ Abrams’ latest scripted series Alcatraz available a…
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Sky, ITV refute claims they should invest more in film
UK commercial broadcaster ITV and its pay TV counterpart BSkyB have refuted claims in a…
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Orange adds M6 channels to satellite offering
Orange is adding three additional M6-owned thematic channels to its satellite offering in France. The…
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Orange strikes FTTH partnership with Bouygues Telecom
Orange/France Télécom has struck a partnership with Bouygues Telecom to share fibre infrastructure in densely…
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SFR offering cloud-based gaming to TV customers
French service provider SFR has launched a cloud-based gaming-on-demand service, allowing subscribers to access games…
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Orange inks connected TV deal for Thomson TVs
French telco Orange has cut a deal with Chinese TV manufacturer TCL and will launch…
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HBO launching in the Netherlands
HBO is launching a suite of channels and services in the Netherlands. The Time Warner-backed…
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UPC ups Aster broadband speeds
Aster’s new owner UPC is increasing the Polish cable operator’s broadband speeds. As part of…
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Zon takes HD channel line-up to 38
Portuguese cable operator Zon Multimédia has added two new HD channels to its line-up, taking…
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UPC Poland launches independent movie section
UPC Poland has added a new section on its VOD platform dedicated to independent movies….
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Sky News HD launches in Singapore
BSkyB’s Sky News has struck a deal with Singapore pay TV operator StarHub to launch…
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Bouygues offers DVR capacity upgrade
French service provider Bouygues Télécom has introduced an option allowing subscribers to increase the capacity…
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The Euro50 Q&A: Niclas Ekdahl, Modern Times Group
Niclas Ekdahl, CEO of Modern Times Group’s Viaplay service, is responsible for monetising content across…
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The Euro50 Q&A: Bernard Dijkhuizen, Ziggo
Ziggo, headed by CEO Bernard Dijkhuizen, remains the Dutch cable market leader. This year the…
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BT preps new Vision
UK telco BT is redesigning its BT Vision IPTV service, according to a report in…
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3D channel launches on Canal Digital
High TV, the 3D TV general entertainment channel, has rolled out on Swedish pay TV…
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Swisscom launches catch-up platform
Swisscom is launching a new catch-up TV service as it revealed the growing popularity of…
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Canal Plus names new TV chiefs
Canal Plus has named Raphaël De Andréis as deputy director-general in charge of pay TV…
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Virgin Media gears up for Formula 1 channel
UK cable operator Virgin Media is adding the new Formula 1 channel from Sky Sports…
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Cyfra Plus launches iPhone app
Cyfra Plus has launched new iPhone and iPad apps giving access to the Polish pay…
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Fox strikes ER-Telecom deal
Russian pay TV operator ER-Telecom has added Fox channels National Geographic and Fox Life to…
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Euronews launches on DTT in Greece and Cyprus
News channel Euronews has launched on digital-terrestrial TV in Greece and Cyprus, targeting full nationwide…
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M6’s Téva goes free-to-air on Orange TV
M6’s female-focused channel Téva has moved from pay TV to free-to-air on the Orange TV…
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BSkyB and studios attack Competition Commission’s new movie market remedies
BSkyB and Hollywood studios have criticised the UK Competition Commission’s ‘further remedies’ to its ruling…
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Rostelecom strikes deal with Disney, eyes expansion
Russian service provider Rostelecom has struck a deal with Disney to make Disney content available…
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MTS passes three million pay TV subs
Russian service provider MTS has passed the three million pay TV subscriber mark. The operator…
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Dutch cabler appeals order to ban file-sharing site
Dutch MSO Ziggo has appealed a court order that it restricts access to the Pirate…
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Telemach to restart broadcast of ProSiebenSat.1 channels
Telemach and other Slovenian cable operators have struck a deal with VG Media, which represents…
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3D TV pornography launches on BSkyB platform in the UK
Adult channel Television X is launching its first 3D feature. The channel, which is carried…
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ONO adds new apps to TiVo
Spanish cable operator ONO has added a number of new broadband applications and channels for…