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Futuresource: Netflix’s ‘next wave of opportunities’ in developing markets
Developing markets such as Russia, Poland, Turkey, India and China could represent “the next wave…
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EU and China sign 5G partnership
The European Union and China have signed a “milestone” agreement on 5G – the next…
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Video app streaming booms in US, China
Video apps are experiencing significant revenue growth in the US and China, according to new…
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Haier launches new US Roku TV line
Chinese electronics firm Haier has launched a new line of Roku TVs in the US,…
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Pace turns in strong performance
TV technology and set-top provider Pace has turned in an improved operating profit on lower…
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Netflix pass 65 million subscribers, confirms China launch plan
Netflix passed the 65 million subscriber-mark in the second quarter and confirmed plans to launch…
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Netflix to help OTT revenues almost double in next five years
Global over-the-top (OTT) TV and video revenues are set to almost double in the next…
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Alibaba launches ‘Netflix and HBO-style’ service
E-commerce giant Alibaba is to launch a streaming service that will “redefine home entertainment” in…
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4K TV shipments grew 400% in Q1, says IHS
4K LCD TV shipments grew by nearly 400% year-on-year to reach 4.7 million units worldwide…
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Netflix reportedly ‘in talks over China launch’
Netflix is speaking to potential local partners about a launch in China, according to the…
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Nokia to acquire Alcatel-Lucent
Nokia is to acquire Alcatel-Lucent in an all-share deal that values the latter at €15.6…
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Popcornflix expands into Middle East, Latin America
Free movie and TV show streaming app Popcornflix has launched in 36 new countries – including 16…
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Youku Tudou costs increase as it prepares originals
Programming costs at Chinese on-demand platform Youku Tudou have risen 11% as the firm gears…
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ZTE launches 4K set-top
Chinese tech giant ZTE has launched a 4K set-top box, the B860A, following the launch…
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BBC Worldwide sells 2,300 hours of content to digital platforms
BBC Worldwide has struck a raft of deals with digital platforms around the world, shopping…
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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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China’s Xiaomi launches ultra-small HDMI set-top
Chinese mobile handset giant Xiaomi has launched an ultra-small version of its existing Mi Box…
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TV ads strong in 2014, weaker than expected in 2015
Media agency ZenithOptimedia is forecasting that global ad expenditure will grow 4.9% in 2015, reaching…
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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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Netflix will continue to invest to be global player, says Hastings
Netflix will take on several more years of zero margin growth to become a global…
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ZenithOptimedia predicts strong ad growth forecast
The global advertising market will grow strongly through the rest of the year with television…
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Half of the world will be watching OTT by 2020
Almost half of the world’s TV homes will be watching over the top TV services…
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Lenovo taps CSR for Bluetooth TV remotes
Technology provider CSR has teamed up with TV consumer electronics manufacturer Lenovo to make what…
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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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Global IPTV subscriptions to double over seven years
Global IPTV subscriptions will more than double from 90 million at the end of 2013…
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Lionsgate, e-commerce giant create China streaming service
US media group Lionsgate has linked with Chinese e-commerce behemoth Alibaba Group to launch a…
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Digital TV homes will top one billion this year
The addition of 130 million new digital TV homes will take the global total to…
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Binge viewing now pervasive in UK, US
Binge viewing is now “pervasive” with 89% of UK viewers watching content in this way…
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Discovery signs China deal with WASU
Discovery Communications has signed a content partnership deal with WASU Digital TV Media Group for…
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Technicolor buys display technology patents
French technology company Technicolor has bought 156 patents, in a move it said would strengthen…