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Broadcast has ‘changed BT’s DNA’, says TV chief
BT’s launch of broadcasting has “changed the DNA of the company”, while the UK telco’s…
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Ofcom introduces new regulation on BT broadband pricing
UK media and telecom regulator Ofcom will, from April 1, oblige BT to maintain a…
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One in three UK broadband connections superfast
Some 32% of UK broadband connections are now ‘superfast’, up from 24% in November 2013,…
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Apple retains global brand lead
Apple was the most valuable brand of 2015 with a total brand value of US$128.3…
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Premier League TV auction hits record £5.14 billion
Sky retained the bulk of live Premier League football but upped its spend as the…
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Premier League auction could top £5 billion
The cost of the current UK TV auction for live Premier League football from 2016/17…
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Consumers could ‘lose out’ through BT-EE deal, says Which?
BT’s planned £12.5 billion (€16.8 billion) takeover of UK mobile operator EE could prove bad…
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BT agrees £12.5 billion EE buyout
BT has struck a definitive agreement to buy UK mobile operator EE for £12.5 billion…
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BT adds TV customers, plans G.fast ultra high-speed broadband trial
UK telco BT added 45,000 TV customers in the quarter to December, which also saw…
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Virgin Media calls for halt to Premier League rights auction
UK cable provider Virgin Media has asked Ofcom to pause the current Premier League TV…
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Netflix hits December streaming peak
December 28 was the largest streaming day of the year in 2014, topping what is…
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BT to stream live NBA match build-up on Facebook
UK service provider BT is due to stream pre-match build-up of the NBA’s Global Games…
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Ofcom launches pay TV consultation into Sky Sports
Ofcom has launched a consultation to look at whether regulation that requires Sky to offer…
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BT reportedly to make share placing to pay for EE
BT is planning to raise £2 billion through a share placing and a further £3…
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Viewers skip work to watch TV, says BT
Almost half of Brits have used holiday days to watch TV, with 42% claiming to…
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BT targets quad-play market with £12.5bn EE acquisition
BT is in exclusive talks to acquire the UK’s leading mobile operator EE in a…
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BT TV begins offering Sky Sports on YouView
BT TV is to offer Sky’s Sky Sports 1 and 2 premium channels on its…
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YouView launches new ad campaign
UK connected TV service YouView has launched a new advertising campaign focusing on the breadth…
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UK TV service satisfaction beats broadband, says Ofcom
UK customer satisfaction levels for pay TV services are higher than that for broadband and…
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BT to decide on EE or O2, Vodafone denies Liberty Global interest
BT is expected to make a choice between acquiring EE and O2 by Christmas, according…
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BT TV launches multiscreen buy-to-keep and TV everywhere
BT TV has begun offering buy-to-keep movies on multiple devices in addition to the set-top…
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EE confirms ‘exploratory discussions’ with BT
EE, the UK mobile network that is jointly owned by Deutsche Telekom and Orange, has…
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BT in preliminary talks to buy O2
BT has confirmed that it has held “highly preliminary stage” discussions about buying a UK…
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BT undercuts Sky to target hospitality market
BT is to aggressively target the UK hospitality market by making its three premium sports…
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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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BT offering multi-play with Netflix included for £5.99
BT is to offer Netflix, BT Infinity and BT TV with a free YouView box,…
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Ball in Ofcom’s court as CAT rules against Sky on wholesale must offer
After four years of litigation, the UK Competition Appeals Tribunal (CAT) has ruled that BSkyB…
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Netflix launches on YouView
UK connected TV platform YouView has added Netflix access to its set-top boxes, allowing its…
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BT to carry Netflix on TV service
BT has entered into a partnership with Netflix to make the streaming VoD service available…
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EE launches HbbTV-based TV service for the UK
UK 4G mobile operator EE is to launch a fixed-line TV service, competing with BT…