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Ireland’s Eircom notches up 28,000 TV customers

Irish telco Eircom recorded 28,000 customers for its IPTV offering eVision as of September 30,…

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YouTube launches subscription music service

YouTube has launched a trial version of its much-rumoured music subscription service, YouTube Music Key,…

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Roku adds Google Play Movies and TV store

Roku has added the Google Play Movies and TV store to its streaming players in…

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BT Sport launches red button service

BT Sport has launched a new red button service. The BT Sport Extra service, launched…

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TG4 launches on smart TV, updates player and iPad app

Irish language broadcaster TG4 has launched a new smart TV app, available on the Samsung,…

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Liberty Global sees strong next-generation TV growth

Liberty Global’s advanced TV platform Horizon passed the milestone of half a million subscribers in…

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Liberty Global strategy exec moves to Repucom

Liberty Global corporate development and strategy executive, Spencer Nolan, has left the firm to become…

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Google launches Chromecast in Ireland

Google has launched its Chromecast streaming device in Ireland, increasing the availability of the HDMI…

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Google Play Movies launches in Ireland

Google has launched films to rent and buy on its online entertainment store, Google Play,…

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Stanley takes on digital role at Warner Bros

Warner Bros Home Entertainment UK, Ireland, Spain and Nordics home entertainment group chief John Stanley…

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Netflix now second biggest driver of UK web traffic

Netflix has become the second largest driver of traffic on fixed access networks in the…

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Ireland’s TV3 plans original content push, digital initiatives

Irish commercial broadcaster TV3 is planning to make significant investments in original programming and digital…

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Irish Netflix rival in the works

Irish video rental firm Xtra-vision and HMV are reportedly planning to launch a new VoD…

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Ireland’s TV3 takes Rugby World Cup rights

Irish commercial broadcaster TV3 has secured the Irish rights for all 48 matches in next…

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Arqiva partners with Eutelsat to expand UK DTH capacity

UK communications infrastructure firm Arqiva has signed a long-term satellite capacity agreement with Eutelsat Communications…

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Roku takes on Chromecast with new TV streaming stick

Over-the-top set-top-box maker Roku is taking on the likes of Google Chromecast with a new HDMI…

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OTT VoD service Popcornflix launches in UK, Ireland, Scandinavia

Screen Media Ventures-owned US free movies video-on-demand service Popcornflix is launching in the UK, Ireland,…

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Eircom sets TV customer target

Irish telco Eircom has set a June 2014 target of 24,000 customers for its recently-launched…

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Planet Knowledge VoD launches in UK and Ireland

Planet Knowledge, an on-demand joint venture between video-on-demand provider VOD365 and TV app provider Vonetize,…

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UPC Ireland trials Horizon mobile app

Irish pay TV operator UPC has started trialling a new service, called Horizon Phone App,…

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Fox International Channels extends presence in France and Ireland

Fox International Channels has extended its presence in France and Ireland with launches on the…

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YouTube launches on Roku

Google-owned video site YouTube has launched on Roku internet-connected TV boxes for the first time. …

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Netflix strikes deal to bring Cartoon Network to SVoD

Netflix has struck a deal to bring content from Turner Broadcast’s Cartoon Network and Cartoonito…

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UPC expands Discovery offering

Irish pay TV operator UPC has added three more Discovery Networks-owned channels to its TV…

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BT Sport signs exclusive NBA deal

UK telco and pay TV operator BT has signed a deal with the NBA to…

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Microsoft announces Xbox One launch partners

Microsoft has announced the “first wave” of launch partners for its new Xbox One games…

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TV3 Ireland launches second screen app

Irish commercial broadcaster TV3 has launched a second screen app in partnership with social TV…

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Eircom launches new TV service to take on Sky and UPC

Irish telco Eircom has launched eVision, a new IPTV service offering up to 100 channels…

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Europe leads the way in broadband speed growth

Global average internet speeds increased by about 5.2% in the second quarter of this year,…

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Roku launches new family of streaming players

Over-the-top box maker Roku has launched a new family of streaming players. The new Roku…