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Motive Television signs South African set-top deal
TV technology firm Motive Television has signed a deal with Chinese set-top box maker Skyworth…
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Sky launches Twitter programming controls
UK pay TV operator Sky has started to trial #WatchOnSky, a new Twitter tool that…
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Channel 5 plays down Sky/Discovery link
Channel 5 is playing down a UK report claiming an agreement has been reached for…
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Sky Atlantic poaches BBC Three’s Zai Bennett
BBC Three controller Zai Bennett is leaving the UK pubcaster to become director of Sky…
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Sky, TalkTalk and CityFibre partner on ultra-fast broadband
UK operators Sky and TalkTalk are partnering with fibre infrastructure firm CityFibre to launch ultra-fast…
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Sky Deutschland opens up online viewing for all
Sky Deutschland is expanding its Sky Go over-the-top (OTT) pay TV service, making it available…
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Telecom Italia to offer Sky Italia over IP
Telecom Italia has signed a deal with Sky Italia that will allow its customers to…
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Sky Deutschland extends Wimbledon rights to 2018
Sky Deutschland has extended its Wimbledon tennis rights through to 2018, taking exclusive broadcasting rights…
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Sky Italia debuts Discovery nets
Pay TV provider Sky Italia has added four Discovery Communications-owned channels and one from the…
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Sky exec to head BT’s TV unit
Delia Bushell has been appointed managing director of BT TV, the UK telco’s growing pay…
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TalkTalk ups Sky entertainment content
Customers of UK service provider TalkTalk can now access seven Sky entertainment channels and 100…
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HBO cuts Sky Italia deal
Sky Italia has agreed an exclusive programming deal with HBO as it prepares its own…
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ITV lines up summer launch for Encore
UK broadcaster ITV is set to launch its new pay channel, ITV Encore, on June…
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Sky launches buy-to-keep movies and DVDs by mail
Sky is branching into buy-to-keep digital movie sales and DVDs-by-mail with a revamp to its…
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Sky Deutschland rolls out Snap OTT service to Samsung Galaxy devices
Sky Deutschland has today launched an Android version of its Snap OTT service for Samsung…
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European Sky channels showing Pope’s canonisation in 3D
Sky’s dedicated 3D channels in Italy, Germany and the UK will broadcast the upcoming canonisation…
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London Live to launch in UK today
A new channel is launching on digital free-TV in the UK today. London Live will…
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BT tops Ofcom pay TV complaints table
Ofcom received more complaints about BT TV service in the last quarter of 2014 than…
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Sky and FX agree comedy pact
Sky and FX Networks have announced plans to team up and develop new comedy aimed…
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BSkyB teams up with FX Networks for comedy
BSkyB has teamed up FX Networks to work on developing new comedy shows for audiences…
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BSkyB taking on iTunes with movie download service
BSkyB will launch a new download to own service dubbed ‘buy and keep’. It will…
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Sky revamps TV Guide with greater on-demand focus
Sky is rolling out a new homepage for its Sky+HD boxes, in what it claims…
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Sullivan, Sapan and Hollinger top DTVE Euro 50 Awards 2014
Sky Deutschland CEO Brian Sullivan, AMC Networks CEO Josh Sapan and Discovery Networks International CEO…
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Deutsche Telekom migrates to Skylines DataMiner
Deutsche Telekom is using Skyline’s DataMiner network management platform for the end-to-end management of its…
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Sport 2 HD on Skylink
M7 Group-owned Czech and Slovak pay TV service Skylink has added the Sport 2 HD…
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Sky Deutschland claims €2 billion benefit to German economy
Sky Deutchland’s corporate activities created additional revenues for the German economy that amounted to “at…
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Sky Sports secures women’s golf
BSkyB’s Sky Sports unit has secured rights to women’s golf for a further two years…
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BBC and Sky reach zero retransmission fee agreement
The BBC and Sky have ended a long-running dispute about retransmission fees, agreeing that the…
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Sky Deutschland extends Paramount deal
Sky Deutschland has renewed and expanded its deal with Paramount for video-on-demand movies. The deal…
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M7 re-introduces Penthouse
M7 Group-owned Czech and Slovak pay TV operator Skylink has re-introduced adult channel Penthouse HD…