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Jawwy TV launches in Jordan as MENA expansion continues
MENA digital entertainment provider Intigral has launched its OTT platform Jawwy TV in Jordan. Launched…
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Vodafone sees fall in TV base due to COVID-19
Vodafone’s overall TV customer base declined by 236,000 in the financial full year to March,…
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Denmark’s Stofa acquires AN-TV
Norlys-owned Danish cable operator Stofa has taken over ownership of local North Jutland antenna association…
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Free posts strong results but share price tumbles
French and international service provider Iliad Telecom/Free has turned in a strong first quarter, with…
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Orange deploys Wiztivi cloud gaming platform on mobile
Orange has deployed Wizitivi’s cloud gaming platform Streamava on mobile devices in France. Complementing the…
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Digi turns in strong growth
Romania-based international service provider RCS&RDS/Digi has posted strong first quarter results, with growth in revenue-generating…
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Global pay TV numbers still rising as D2C accelerates
Global pay TV numbers are still going up, despite much faster growth in direct-to-consumer streaming…
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Pay TV industry to lose US$30 billion in revenue over five years
Global pay TV revenues are set to drop by US$30 billion over the next five…
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BT commits to further full-fibre network expansion; CEO Jansen ‘open-minded’ on BT Sport sale
BT will extend the full-fibre Openreach network to 27 new locations by the end of…
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Liberty Latin America signs up Velocix to power Android TV-based streaming platform
Liberty Latin America (LLA) has agreed a deal for Velocix to power its Android TV-based…
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Acorn TV launches in Spain
AMC-owned British content streamer Acorn TV has launched in Spain on Orange TV. The service…
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Three new channels for Portuguese diaspora in Luxembourg on PostTV
Luxembourg TV platform PostTV has announced the launch of three new Portugeuse channels. The channels…
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Amazon Prime Video launches on Proximus
Amazon Prime Video has launched on Proximus’s TV platform in Belgium, available direct from the…
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Liberty Global mulling options for fibre build-out
Liberty Global is “gearing up” to present options to potential strategic partners for a planned…
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Orange fails in bid to secure delisting majority in Belgian operation
Orange has failed to secure sufficient additional shares in its Belgian subsidiary that would enable…
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How European media groups are adapting to the OTT present in 2021
You would perhaps be forgiven for overlooking Europe as the TV industry continues its rapid…
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AMC Networks hit by advertising and distribution falls, but US streaming grows
AMC Networks saw declines in revenue both domestically in the US and internationally, with the…
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NENT Group strengthens sports offering for international expansion
Streaming, free and pay TV outfit Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group) has renewed its media…
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Intelsat boosted by Slovak Telekom DTH deal
Intelsat has struck a significant satellite transponder deal with Slovak Telecom that the satellite operator…
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Roku surpasses 53 million users in analyst-defying Q1
Roku has increased its monthly active users (MAUs) by 35% in Q1 2021 to reach…
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Canal+ Polska calls off IPO again
Canal+’s plans for a Polish IPO has been suspended for the second time in a…
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Liberty Global boosted by fixed-mobile convergence
Liberty Global saw strong momentum for fixed-mobile convergence in the quarter to March, with a…
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Nordic Entertainment secures F1 rights for Poland
Streaming and pay and free TV provider Nordic Entertainment (NENT Group) has struck a deal…
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Sky gets physical with Peloton
Sky has increased its fitness app portfolio with the addition of the Peloton App. The…
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Thema adds four new channels to SFR’s African offering
Canal+ International-owned channel distributor Thema has launched four new channels as part of service provider…
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BT launches smart broadcast network Vena
BT has launched a new smart broadcast network dubbed Vena. Launching via BT Media and…
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Netherlands first stop for FilmBox as SPI International expands brand into Western Europe
SPI International has launched its FilmBox brand in the Netherlands as part of a larger…
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Vivendi and Mediaset declare peace
Vivendi and Mediaset have announced an agreement to end hostilities, putting an end to five…
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KPN rejects bids
Dutch telco KPN has said it has rejected two bids to acquire the company on…
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Global pay TV revenues to surpass US$1 billion despite cord cutting
The global pay TV industry will surpass one billion subscribers in the coming years, but…