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Tesco sells Blinkbox Music to Guvera
Tesco has sold Blinkbox Music to Australia-based music streaming service Guvera, less than a month…
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Netflix to complete global expansion in two years
Netflix has said it plans to complete its global expansion, while staying profitable, over the…
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Telstra launches Global Media Switch video delivery platform
Telstra has launched Global Media Switch, a video delivery platform that allows broadcasters and content…
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Discovery/Foxtel bid among Ten offers
Network Ten in Australia has confirmed it has received “non-binding, conditional proposals” relating to a…
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Ten bidding moves towards conclusion
The man who represented for sale-Network Ten’s largest single shareholder on the broadcaster’s board has…
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Netflix to launch in Australia and New Zealand
Netflix has confirmed its long-expected move into the Australasian market, and will launch a streaming…
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Netflix exec reportedly lands in Australia to prep for launch
In another sign that Netflix is actively preparing a forthcoming launch in Australia, the company’s…
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Turner lines up US$590m Ten offer
Time Warner is set to make an offer worth A$680 million (€409 million) through its…
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Netflix planning for Australia launch
Netflix has reportedly enlisted the help of a creative and social media agency in Australia,…
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New channels BBC Brit and BBC Earth to debut in Poland
BBC Worldwide is to launch the BBC Brit and BBC Earth channels in Poland on…
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British programme exports hit £1.3 billion
The total value of UK television exports was £1.28 billion (€1.62 billion) in the 2013/14…
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BBC Worldwide appoints finance director for Australia, New Zealand
BBC Worldwide Australia and New Zealand has appointed the chief financial officer of mobile phone…
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Altech Multimedia extends Opera partnership
Set-top provider Altech Multimedia has extended its partnership with Opera Software to bring the Opera…
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WWE Network gets global OTT launch
Over-the-top wrestling channel WWE Network has launched outside the US for the first time. The…
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Telstra acquires analytics specialist Ooyala
Australian service provider Telstra is to acquire video streaming and analytics specialist Ooyala for US$270…
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YouTube launches for international gay channel Here TV
US-based gay cable net Here TV has launched paid-for YouTube channels in 16 international markets….
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Brightcove adds support for HbbTV
Online video platform provider Brightcove has used the final event in its global customer conference…
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Google brings Chromecast to six more countries
Google has launched its Chromecast HDMI streaming device in six more international markets – including…
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21st Century Fox delisting in Australia
21st Century Fox has secured approval from the Australian Security Exchange to delist from the…
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OTT VoD service Popcornflix launches in UK, Ireland, Scandinavia
Screen Media Ventures-owned US free movies video-on-demand service Popcornflix is launching in the UK, Ireland,…
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Quarter of TV audiences discuss shows on Facebook
Up to 25% of TV audiences post content related to the show they are watching…
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Hungary’s MTVA targets overseas viewers for Duna World TV
Hungary’s public service media organisation, Media Service Support and Asset Management Fund (MTVA), is targeting viewers…
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WWE Network to launch as an online channel
The long gestation period for the thematic pay wrestling network from the WWE is coming…
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Netflix may launch in Australia, say reports
Netflix may be planning an Australian launch next year, according to various local news reports….
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Zeebox expands Digtialsmiths deal to UK and Australia
Second screen TV app Zeebox has expanded its relationship with video search and recommendation firm…
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Ericsson and Telstra trial LTE broadcast
Ericsson and Australian telco Telstra have completed what they claim is the world’s first LTE…
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Smartclip teams up with Euronews
Advertising technology provider Smartclip has teamed up with Euronews to deliver advertising for the news…
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Pace signs deals with Astro, Foxtel
UK-headquartered broadcast technologies firm Pace has signed deals with pay TV providers Astro in Malaysia…
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Australian OTT provider Access taps Elemental technology, plans European launches
Video compression specialist Elemental has introduced its first cloud-based video processing deployment with Australia-based OTT…
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Foxtel cites ‘worldwide lack of content’ for 3D channel closure
A “worldwide lack” of content is behind the closure of Australian pay TV platform Foxtel’s…