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Movistar Plus+ adds Twitter to Living Apps collection
Spanish telco Telefónica’s pay TV service Movistar Plus+ has added Twitter to its Living Apps…
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Denmark’s Nuuday adds Disney+ to Bland Selv and Telmore Play
Disney’s streaming service has been available in Denmark since September 2020, but from March YouSee…
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SFR combines box with projector in new offering
Altice-owned French service provider SFR has launched a new offering coupling its TV and broadband…
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Cellcom and Novelsat team up for 5G video
Israeli mobile operator Cellcom has partnered with connectivity technology outfit NovelSat to collaborate on a…
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Allente launches next-generation Android TV STB
Nordic pay TV operator Allente has partnered with KAON and 3SS to launch its next-generation…
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StarHub secures Singaporean EPL rights in surprise deal
StarHub has agreed a six-season rights deal with the English Premier League for Singapore. The…
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Liberty Global FMC strategy is ‘delivering’, plans for new UK fibre company move forward
Liberty Global’s fixed-mobile strategy is “delivering” according to CEO Mike Fries, with the addition of…
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Niel and Bouygues clash over TF1-M6 merger
French telecom tycoons Xavier Niel and Martin Bouygues have clashed over the proposed merger between…
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Orange Slovakia picks Viaccess-Orca for DRM tech
Orange Slovakia has selected Viaccess-Orca (VO) to power its Android TV offering. The platform utilises…
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OSN expands deal with Endeavor Content
Middle East pay TV operator OSN has expanded its partnership with Endeavor Content, with the…
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Waoo picks 24i for Android TV custom launcher
Danish operator Waoo has partnered with 24i to launch its new generation of Android TV…
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Vodafone to offer CommScope TG6442 WiFi solution in Germany
Vodafone Germany has announced a partnership with Commscope to deploy the network solutions provider’s Touchstone…
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Nordic streamer’s milestone shows that there’s life outside of the US
For all the recent talk of Netflix under delivering, Disney performing better than expected, and…
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Vodafone rejects US$13 billion Iliad bid
Vodafone Italia has formally rejected Iliad’s US$13 billion takeover approach. Iliad Group tabled a bid…
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Airtel goes after aggregation with Xstream Premium app
Indian telco Bharti Airtel has announced the launch of a new aggregation oriented streaming service….
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Iliad Group bids for Vodafone Italy
Xavier Niel’s Iliad Group has tabled a bid to take control of Vodafone Italia with…
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SFR launches new 8Gbps-capable Box, taking on Free
French service provider SFR, owned by Altice Group, has launched a new 8Gbps capable box,…
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Tricolor updates on subs base and unveils voice functionality plan
Russian pay TV provider Tricolor has provided an update on its 2021 performance, stating that…
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Bouygues Telecom forges addressable advertising alliance for France
French service provider Bouygues Telecom has teamed up with convergence technology specialist Realytics and connected…
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Orange Spain adds new premium options to TV Play service
Orange España has added options to sign up to new premium services as part of…
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US pay penetration on course to dip below 50%
US pay TV penetration is set to fall below 50% within five years. According to…
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Altice’s Drahi in favour of TF1-M6 merger, looking to grow media business
Altice boss Patrick Drahi has told French legislators that he is broadly in favour of…
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Swisscom names new CEO
Swisscom has named Christoph Aeschlimann as its new CEO, replacing Urs Schaeppi, who will step…
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Free launches Ligue 1 website
French service provider Free has launched a website dedicated to Ligue 1 top-tier football to…
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One third of US consumers ‘planning to cancel cable’ this year
One third of US consumers with a cable subscription plan to cancel their service this…
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Sky Showtime go for launch as JV streamer gets regulatory approval
Sky’s parent company Comcast has announced that its joint-venture streaming operation with ViacomCBS has received…
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Vodafone TV base dips as speculation mounts on MásMóvil bid for Spanish unit
Vodafone has turned in a respectable fiscal Q3 trading update driven by growth in the…
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Tele2 pivot to streaming fails to offset TV base decline
Tele2 saw revenues from its TV business decline in the quarter to December as growth…
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Telstra to distribute NHL matches across EMEA
Australian telco Telstra has announced a deal with the National Hockey League (NHL) to distribute…
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Indonesia’s XL Axiata acquires cable operator PT Link Net
Indonesian telecoms giant PT XL Axiata has acquired a two thirds majority stake in internet…