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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…

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ORF relaunches Austrian VoD site Flimmit

Austrian public broadcaster ORF has relaunched video-on-demand site Flimmit with a new layout and expanded content…

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Liberty Global gives Salaets Austria and Switzerland role

UPC Austria and UPC Cablecom, the new combined organization for Liberty Global’s networks in Austria…

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Telekom Austria names new COO

Telekom Austria has named Alejandro Plater as its new chief operating officer.  Plater, who will…

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UPC Austria adds RTL HD channels

Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Austria has added five HD channels from RTL Group to…

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Liberty Global to reduce Swiss-Austrian headcount

Liberty Global’s Swiss and Austrian units are to reduce their staff headcount by up to…

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United Group upgrading to MPEG-4, DVB-S2 with Eutelsat

United Group, the Western Balkans-based cable and satellite service provider that operates the Total TV…

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Combined Sky reports bumper customer growth

Sky reported strong customer growth in the UK, Ireland, Germany and Austria in its first…

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Travel Channel launches on UPC Austria

Scripps Networks UK and EMEA has launched Travel Channel on UPC in Austria, following a…

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Amazon launches Prime streaming in Austria

Amazon has launched its Prime Instant Video service in Austria. The e-commerce giant has rolled…

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Multi-screening now mainstream, says ad sales bodies’ research

Using multiple screens at the same time and engaging with social media while watching TV…

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SPI International strikes Filmbox deal with Telekom Austria

Channels provider SPI International has struck a strategic agreement with Telekom Austria allowing the telco…

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Netflix to up expansion efforts in 2015

Netflix is gearing up to make a “sizeable expansion” next year, that could surpass the…

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Cable operators top Netflix Euro-rankings

Netflix has published its second assessment of internet service providers’ performance in Europe since it…

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Telekom Austria raising capital with M&A in mind

Telekom Austria is to issue up to €1 billion worth of new shares to existing…

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Tele2 Austria launches TV service

Tele2 Austria has launched a TV service as part of a new triple-play offering in…

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Liberty Global unifies Swiss and Austrian teams, names customer chief

Liberty Global is creating a unified management team for its Austria and Swiss operations, appointing…

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UPC Austria to launch Horizon Go

Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Austria is due to launch UPC’s Horizon Go over-the-top TV…

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UPC Austria adds HD services

Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Austria has begun distributing the Austrian public broadcaster’s ORF III…

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Mixed fortunes for Telekom Austria

Growth in TV numbers and fixed broadband subscribers failed to compensate lower fixed-voice revenues for…

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América Móvil increases majority stake in Telekom Austria

América Móvil has increased its stake in Telekom Austria by about 8.68% to take its…

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A&E launches in Germany

A+E Networks’ A&E channel has launched in German-speaking territories in Europe. The channel replaces The…

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Netflix launches in Austria

Netflix has followed up its launches in France and Germany by adding Austria to the…

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Sky Deutschland extends exclusive HBO deal

Sky Deutschland has signed a multi-year extension to its exclusive HBO deal, giving it the…

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Ruwido to showcase leaf thin remote

Austria-based remote control specialist Ruwido will use IBC to debut its ultra-thin ‘leaf’ remote control….

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TV boost for struggling Telekom Austria

Upselling to TV services provided a boost for Telekom Austria in its domestic market, where…

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Astorg Partners takes majority stake in M7 Group

Private equity group Astorg Partners is acquiring a majority stake in pan-European pay TV provider…

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Liberty reorganises Austrian and Swiss operations

Liberty Global has appointed UPC Cablecom managing director, Eric Tveter, as CEO of a newly…

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UPC Austria completes Pircher integration

Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Austria has completed the integration of western Austrian cable network…

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Sport on-demand for UPC Austria subscribers

Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Austria has made selected content from the Sport 1+ and…