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Dailymotion touts Opera app success

French video site Dailymotion said that it has now exceeded 100 content partner-created TV apps…

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FilmoTV launches cloud-based SVoD

French online subscription video-on-demand service FilmoTV has launched FilmoCloud, a cloud-based TV everywhere version of…

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SFR launches multiscreen VOD

French service provider SFR has launched a video-on-demand service on mobile and tablet devices. Following…

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Eighty billion things to connect to internet by 2020

Eighty billion things will be connected to the internet by 2020, according to research by…

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FTTH leads French highs-speed internet growth

France had close to 1.8 million very high-speed internet subscribers at the end of June,…

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Paramount Channel launching in France

Viacom International Media Networks’ Paramount Channel is to launch in France this evening at 18:10…

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TDF names M&A and business development chief

French transmission services provider TDF has named Bastian Manintveld as head of M&A and business…

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Numericable adding Paramount Channel

French cable operator Numericable is to add Paramount Channel to its line-up on September 5….

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Numericable sees LaBox and fibre bases grow strongly

French cable operator Numericable has signed up 216,000 customers for its LaBox Fibre offering and…

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RTL Group strong despite ad slump

RTL Group reported strong first half results, despite ad market decreases in all of its…

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Google launches music streaming service in Europe

Google’s new music streaming service, Google Play Music All Access, has launched in nine countries…

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Dailymotion airs doc on London riots

Video portal Dailymotion will launch Riot from Wrong, a new documentary about the riots that…

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TF1’s audience up, profits down

French broadcaster TF1 reported an increase in audience share during the first half of 2013, though…

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CSA launches consultation on sports highlights rules

French media regulator the CSA has launched a consultation on rules governing the distribution of…

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Trace to launch interactive music service and mobile brand

Trace, the French youth-focused thematic channel provider, is to launch a new personalised, interactive streaming…

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CSA censures Orange Cinéma Séries and NRJ 12

French media regulator the CSA has issued a warning to Orange Cinéma Séries (OCS) after…

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EC launches state aid investigation into Numericable

The European Commission has launched an investigation into French cable operator Numericable’s acquisition of networks…

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French piracy rates stable as government ends three strikes law

Illicit consumption of content in France has increased slightly since October last year but remains…

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Weather Channel launches smart TV app in Europe

The Weather Channel has launched a European connected TV app, featuring live TV, forecasts, severe…

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France launches consultation on future of DTT as 700MHz threat looms

France’s Direction générale des médias et des industries culturelles (DGMIC) and media regulator the CSA…

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Viacom launches Asian pop culture channel

Viacom International Media Networks is launching J-ONE, an Asian pop culture-themed channel for the French…

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Numericable introduces new mobile TV functionality

French cable operator Numericable has introduced new functionality to its mobile TV apps for the…

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English Club TV launches in France

English-language teaching channel English Club TV has launched on Bouygues Telecom’s platform in France. The…

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Canal+ Séries to debut in September

French pay TV operator Canal Plus is expected to add its new Canal+ Séries channel…

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SFR adds new radio apps

French service provider SFR has added radio apps for RTL, NRJ and Europe 1 to…

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Numericable launches YouTube HD on LaBox Fibre

French cable operator Numericable has made YouTube available in HD as part of its LaBox…

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Dailymotion to stream summer of festivals

Dailymotion has launched a dedicated space for its coverage of music festivals over the summer….

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Numericable launches 200Mbps in three new cities

French cable operator Numericable has extended its up to 200Mbps internet offering to three new…

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French viewers want ‘Spotify for video’

Despite a range of options for accessing TV and movies, French viewers would like to…

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Lithuania’s Teo latest to participate in Viramundo day-and-date trial

Lithuanian service provider Teo is today taking part in a day-and-date video-on-demand release experiment initiated…