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Sullivan: Sky Deutschland now on course for profitability
After four years of rebuilding the business, Sky Deutschland is set to turn a positive…
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Deutsche Telekom-Sky agreement to go live next month
Sky Deutschland and Deutsche Telekom’s agreement that will see the complete Sky offering made available…
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Roku raises US$60m to fund growth
Streaming video box-maker Roku has raised US$60 million (€46.5 million) in Series F funding from…
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MTG set to beat Sky Vision to acquire DRG
Patrick Svensk’s MTG Studios is set to acquire UK distributor DRG after outgunning Sky Vision…
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Italians turn to time-shifted viewing
Almost a third of Italians used time-shifted viewing last year, while 59% of pay TV…
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Sky Deutschland bullish over growth
Sky Deutschland is on-target to become EBITDA positive for the first time this year, benefitting…
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BBC in threat to charge Sky for channels as retransmission fee row rumbles on
The BBC has raised the prospect of charging BSkyB to carry its channels as it…
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BSkyB strikes broadband backhaul deal with Virgin Media
BSkyB has struck a £49 million (€57 million) deal with Virgin Media’s business services unit…
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Universal Channel to go live in Germany
NBC Universal International Television’s channels division is set to launch its flagship pay-TV brand Universal…
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Sky revamps sports app
BSkyB has revamped its Sky Sports app for the iPad with a new multi-camera highlights…
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Sky and ITV sign new international football deals
BSkyB’s Sky Sports has signed a new agreement with UEFA to air Euro 2016 and World Cup…
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Sky Deutschland extends Premier League deal
Pay TV operator Sky Deutschland has extended its multi-year exclusive agreement with the Premier League,…
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Italian regulator clears Sky of anti-competitive behaviour
The Italian antitrust authority has cleared Sky Italia of abusing its dominant position via the…
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BSkyB promotions to target BT Sports launch
BSkyB will hit back at BT with new pricing promotions as double-digit percentage increases in…
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Sky Deutschland secures more golf
Pay TV operator Sky Deutschland has secured the broadcasting rights to three major international golf…
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BSkyB makes fresh investment in Roku
BSkyB has made a further US$1.9 million (€1.4 million) investment in over-the-top set-top provider and…
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Sky Italia hits News Corp’s pay TV numbers
News Corp reported profit and revenue increases in its most recent quarter, but a loss…
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Concerns about threats to BSkyB are overstated, says Morgan Stanley
Concerns that BSkyB’s growth is leveling off and that BT’s foray into sports represent serious…
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Sky News extends newsgathering with mobile technology
BSkyB’s news channel Sky News has acquired mobile app licences from cellular newsgathering specialist Dejero…
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BSkyB pays tribute to Nick Milligan
UK satcaster BSkyB has paid tribute to its ad sales managing director, Nick Milligan, who…
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Both DTH and Now TV growing in parallel, says Sky commercial chief
Both BSkyB’s new over-the-top service Now TV and its traditional DTH pay TV business produced…
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Sky Deutschland hits record audience figures
Sky Deutschland said it reached record audience levels in Q1 2013, helping it to swing…
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Sky boasts strong digital gains
Sky reported a surge in digital growth with a more people connecting their TV boxes…
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Freesat growth outpaces Sky, Virgin
UK free-to-air satellite platform Freesat added 29,000 new homes in the first quarter of 2013, capping…
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Sky now UK catch-up leader, says Decipher
Sky’s catch-up service is now the “most comprehensive in the UK” according to digital media…
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Skylink adds new channels
Czech pay TV operator Skylink has made a number of changes to its programming line-up….
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Virgin Media adds 21 channels to TV Anywhere line-up
UK cable operator Virgin Media has added 21 new channels to its TV Anywhere multiscreen…
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E! Entertainment HD to launch on Sky Deutschland
E! Entertainment HD is to launch on the Sky Deutschland platform at the end of…
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UK’s ASA partially upholds YouView ad complaint by pay TV rivals
The UK Advertising Standards Authority has upheld in part a complaint by Virgin Media about…
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Ultraviolet ‘not there yet’ says Sky Movies boss
Ultraviolet is “not quite there yet,” suffering from lack of agreement between the Hollywood studios…