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Skylink adds new movie channel
M7 Group-owned Czech and Slovak pay TV operator Skylink has added movie channel Joj Cinema…
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Sky reportedly close to acquiring MTV Italia channel
European pay TV group Sky is reportedly close to striking a deal with Viacom to…
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Sky ups stake in cycling team
Pay TV operator Sky has increased its stake in the British professional cycling team that…
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Sky Online launches on Android in Germany
Sky in Germany has launched its standalone internet TV service, Sky Online, on Android smartphones…
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Intended pay TV churn rate doubles in six months
The number of UK pay TV subs planning to cancel their service has almost doubled…
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Ofcom empowers people with slow broadband
UK broadband customers will be able to walk away from their contracts if speeds fall…
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BT’s 4K plans means Sky will ‘lose innovation lead’, says analyst
BT’s launch an Ultra High Definition (UHD) sports channel in the UK this August means…
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Sky sets share price for Sky Deutschland ‘squeeze out’
Sky will pay €6.68 per share to the remaining shareholders in Sky Deutschland as part…
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Champions League accounts for just 2.5% of Sky Sports viewing
Sky has said that Champions League football accounted for just 2.5% of Sky Sports viewing,…
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Cable’s survival strategy
If there’s one thing you can rely on with John Malone it’s that his big…
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Sky in Germany to air Champions League final in UHD
Sky in Germany is due to run an Ultra High Definition (UHD) broadcast trial of…
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Sky makes HBO’s Veep available on-demand ahead of linear TV
Sky is making the new, fourth, season of HBO comedy Veep available as on on-demand box-set ahead…
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Netflix will not achieve scale of Sky or Canal+, says report
Despite its rapid growth, Netflix will not achieve the scale to compete with the likes…
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Sky UK, Germany and Italy team for arts
Sky is setting up a new production hub in Italy that will make content for…
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Sky Deutschland to air cup final in UHD
Pay TV operator Sky Deutschland is to broadcast the DFB Cup Final football match in…
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Sky Sports extends boxing deal
UK pay TV operator Sky’s sports unit has extended its deal with Matchroom Sport to…
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Sky launches Online TV Box in Italy
Sky in Italy has launched a Roku-powered Sky Online TV Box, a streaming device that…
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Sky to massively expand kids VoD offering
Pay TV operator Sky is expanding its kids on-demand offering in the UK and Ireland….
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Italian regulator orders investigation into Serie A allocation
Italy’s antitrust regulator has ordered an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the division of Serie…
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BT TV attracts most complaints of UK pay TV services
BT TV attracted the most complaints among UK pay TV services recorded by regulator Ofcom…
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Going over the top: recent developments in the OTT space
Over-the-top and direct-to-customer offerings are becoming increasingly common among pay TV and channel operators alike….
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Sky wins in Skype trademark dispute with Microsoft
Pay TV giant Sky has won a legal victory in a dispute with Microsoft by…
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TalkTalk launches 90% discount on Sky channels promo
UK telco TalkTalk TV is making pay TV operator Sky’s Sky Sports and Sky Movies…
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Channel 5 faces job losses as Sky and Viacom renew deal
Sky and Viacom International Media Networks has renewed the deal that sees a raft of…
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TV Connect Awards winners line up at the Gherkin
Verizon’s director of product development Parissa Pandkhou, Swisscom, Sky Deutschland and Virgin Media were among…
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Sky axes linear 3D channel
Sky is scrapping its 3D linear channel and making its 3D content “fully on-demand” from…
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Sky Deutschland strikes wireless partnership with AirTies
Sky Deutschland has partnered with AirTies to allow its customers to wirelessly stream content from…
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Report: Sky made approach to acquire Mediaset Premium
Pay TV giant Sky made an approach to acquire Italian broadcaster Mediaset’s pay TV arm…
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Sky Deutschland to offer archive football VoD service
Sky Deutschland has teamed up with German football league the DFL to add a video-on-demand…
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Sky reports highest UK customer growth in 11 years
Sky reported its highest third quarter customer growth in 11 years in the UK and…