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TF1 pulls services from SFR in major escalation of retrans dispute
TF1 has withdrawn its catch-up TV service MYTF1 from distribution by Numericable-SFR and has demanded…
Orange will not compete in premium sports, says Richard
Orange will not compete in premium sports by launching a new sports channel and will…
Orange sees strong TV growth in Spain
Orange had 8.7 million TV customers as of the end of June, up 7% year-on-year,…
Multimedia Polska sells energy unit
Orange Poland has agreed to acquire Multimedia Energia, the energy utility arm of Gdynia-based cable…
Orange ups stakes in retrans dispute with TF1
Orange has filed a legal complaint against leading French commercial broadcaster TF1 over the ongoing…
Game of Thrones goes underground in Russia
Series 7 of HBO’s flagship series Game of Thrones has now been released globally, with…
Orange pledges €100m for content creation
Orange has pledged to spend €100 million over the next five years creating TV content,…
Proximus secures top-tier Belgian football
Belgian service provider Proximus has struck a deal with the country’s Pro League to secure…
Orange partners with Facebook on startup accelerator
Orange has partnered with Facebook to launch a startup accelerator focused on network infrastructure innovation….
Orange to ‘virtualise’ its TV box
Orange is to ‘virtualise’ its set-top box, removing the TV decoder from its dual-box Livebox…
Orange chief rejects TF1 retrans demand
Orange CEO Stéphane Richard has indicated his company is unwilling to pay a retransmission fee…
TF1 threatens to cut signal without retrans fees
French broadcaster TF1 has warned telecom operators and pay TV operator Canal+ that it will…
Orange eyes free TV, preps content unit
Orange is considering launching a free TV channel in France that would sit alongside its…
Fresh blow to Canal+ as Orange secures exclusive deal with HBO
Orange’s OCS service is to become the exclusive home of HBO shows in France, dealing…
Vodafone Spain turns to Telefónica to expand fibre reach
Vodafone España has struck a deal with Telefónica that will give the former access the…
Bouygues denies it is in talks with Orange
French construction-to-telecoms conglomerate Bouygues has categorically denied that it is in talks with other French…
Orange chief says not in talks about acquiring Canal+
Orange is not currently in talks with Vivendi about an acquisition of Canal+ by the…
Icflix partners with Orange in Egypt
Middle East and North African streaming service Icflix has partnered with Orange Egypt to offer…
Orange not interested in buying Canal+, says Richard
Orange does not want to acquire Canal+, according to CEO Stéphane Richard. Interviewed on the…
Orange and Canal+ ‘could team up’ for sports with bigger alliance in mind
Orange and Canal+ could collaborate to acquire premium sports rights in the face of growing…
Orange sells Netia to French media entrepreneurs
Orange Group subsidiary Globecast has sold all its shares in French media software solutions company,…
Icflix extends Tunisian reach with Orange deal
Middle East and North Africa streaming service Icflix is expanding its footprint in Tunisia by…
Vivendi denies Orange Canal+ rumours
Vivendi denied over the weekend that it was in talks with Orange and said that…
Orange ‘would consider’ buying Canal+
Telco and pay TV operator Orange would consider buying Canal+ if Vivendi put it up…
HBO launches in Spain with Vodafone
HBO has launched its Spanish service. HBO España is currently available exclusively to Vodafone customers…
French operators reportedly lining up to claim reparations in ‘gun-jumping’ case
French service providers Orange, Bouygues Telecom and Free are likely to seek reparations from Altice…
Orange Spain secures Netflix deal as Vodafone looks to HBO
Orange España has struck a deal with Netflix to include the OTT SVOD service in…
Orange launches virtual reality headset aimed at OCS customers
Orange is launching a mid-range universal virtual reality headset for the European market as part…
BT, Liberty Global, Orange and Sky Italia among Content Innovation Award winners in Cannes
BT, Liberty Global, Orange and Sky Italia were among the winners at Digital TV Europe’s…
Canal+ revamps pay TV proposition and drops Canalsat brand
Canal+ Group is revamping its domestic French pay TV offering, retiring the Canalsat brand used…