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Netflix ISP Index: Austria overtakes Belgium in EMEA rankings

Austria overtook Belgium to claim the fourth-fastest average internet speeds in the Europe, Middle East…

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Fries: Liberty will be ‘buyer or seller’ in markets where it lacks scale

Liberty Global is likely to look at M&A opportunities at a national level primarily but…

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Liberty Global ‘looking at possible sale’ of Swiss and Austrian units

Liberty Global is looking at a possible sale of its Swiss and Austrian operations, according…

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UPC Austria extends reach through local partnership

Liberty Global’s Austrian unit UPC Austria has extended its footprint in the Upper Austria region…

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AMC horror SVOD net reaches Germany

AMC Networks’ horror-themed SVOD service Shudder will launch in Germany and Austria. Original series Missions…

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Amazon Channels adds Discovery Channel

Discovery Channel, Discovery Communication’s premium pay TV brand, is set to become available on Amazon…

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Sky Q launch plans announced for Italy, Germany, Austria

Sky is due to launch its advanced TV service, Sky Q, in Italy before Christmas…

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Telekom Austria to rebrand all its operations under A1 marque

Telekom Austria is to use its domestic market A1 brand across all its operations in…

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Liberty Global strikes exclusive deal with Red Bull Media House

Liberty Global’s Swiss and Austrian unit has formed an exclusive partnership with Red Bull Media…

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Telekom Austria sees TV boost

Telekom Austria saw its overall revenue-generating unit numbers boosted by TV during the second quarter,…

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Pay TV revenues in German-speaking countries surpass €3bn

Europe’s German-speaking countries generated pay TV revenues of over €3 billion last year, up 11%, with…

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Fox secures Irish green light for Sky deal as UK decision time approaches

21st Century Fox has secured approval for its acquisition of Sky from the Irish regulatory…

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Amazon launches subscription TV in UK, Germany

Amazon has launched its Amazon Channels offering in the UK, Germany and Austria, allowing Prime…

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Netflix ISP Index: Telefonica-Movistar slips in Spain

Telefonica-Movistar’s average internet speed dropped from 2.60 Mbps in March to 2.25 Mbps in April,…

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ProSiebenSat.1 completes ATV deal

Germany’s ProSiebenSat.1 has closed a deal for Tele München Group-owned Austrian broadcaster ATV. Following competition,…

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Love Nature hires ex-Warner Bros., MGM exec

Factual SVOD service Love Nature has hired a director of partnerships, Vince Petersen. Operating out…

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Motorvision TV expands presence in Switzerland and Austria

Motorsports channel Motorvision TV has struck a deal with Liberty Global’s UPC Austria and UPC…

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ProSiebenSat.1 acquires Austria’s ATV

ProSiebenSat.1 has agreed to buy Austrian TV station, ATV, from its parent company Tele München…

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Telekom Austria sees TV progress

Telekom Austria grew its domestic and international TV base in the fourth quarter and full…

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Turner to distribute Cartoon Network on Telekom Austria DTH platform

Turner has teamed up with Telekom Austria Group to distribute Cartoon Network on the latter’s…

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Amazon music streaming service launches in UK, Germany and Austria

Amazon has rolled out Amazon Music Unlimited to the UK, Germany and Austria, taking on…

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TV helps Telekom Austria offset falling voice revenue

Broadband and TV growth in Austria – and in Croatia– helped Telekom Austria partly compensate…

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UPC Austria launches new Horizon service

Liberty Global-owned UPC Austria has launched the new version of the operator Horizon advanced TV…

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Liberty Global Austria and Switzerland unit names marketing chief

Liberty Global’s Austria and Switzerland unit, UPC Central Europe, has named Anna Gatti as its…

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Video infrastructure firm Bitmovin raises US$10.3m

Web video infrastructure firm Bitmovin has completed a US$10.3 million (€9.2 million) Series A funding…

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New satellite and OTT TV service launches for Asian expats in Europe

Hamburg-based Bubbles Media has launched Bobbles.tv, a new satellite and OTT-delivered pay TV service with…

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Perform launches DAZN live sports streaming service in Germany

Sports rights group Perform has launched its DAZN live streaming service in Germany, Austria and…

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Switzerland tops Netflix’s July ISP Speed Index

Switzerland’s ImproWare was the fastest internet service provider in Europe in July with average monthly…

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Liberty Global advanced TV base tops seven million

Liberty Global’s advanced TV base passed the seven million mark in the second quarter, with…

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Paramount to end geoblocking in EU deal

US studio Paramount has agreed a settlement with the European Commission to no longer geoblock…