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Portuguese regulator slams Altice acquisition of Media Capital

Portuguese media and communications regulator ANACOM has said that Altice’s proposed acquisition of Media Capital…

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Half of Portugal’s broadband homes can access over 100Mbps

Almost half of fixed broadband users in Portugal enjoyed access speeds of more than 100Mbps…

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Altice passes four-million fibre milestone in Portugal

Altice-owned Portugal Telecom’s (PT) Meo-branded offering has now passed four million homes and businesses with…

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Pay TV grows in Portugal

The number of pay TV subscribers in Portugal reached 3.72 million at the end of…

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Meo adds Disney seasonal offering

Altice-owned Portuguese telco PT Telecom/Meo is to add pop-up channel Disney Channel Forever to its…

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Portugal’s Nowo taps Elemental for new TV service

Portuguese cable and telecom operator Nowo has tapped video technology outfit AWS Elemental to provide…

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NOS renews sponsorship of Portuguese football

Portuguese cable and pay TV operator NOS has renewed is current exclusive sponsorship deal with…

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NOS grows TV and multi-play base

Portuguese cable and pay TV operator NOS grew its base across all its services in…

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Altice names new CEO for Portugal

Altice has named Cláudia Goya as the new CEO of Portugal Telecom, with immediate effect….

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Altice to acquire Portugal’s Media Capital for €440 million

Altice is to acquire leading Portuguese commercial broadcaster Media Capital Group from Prisa for an…

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Cartoon Network Premium SVOD service to launch on Portugal’s Meo

Altice-owned Portuguese service provider PT Telecom/Meo has launched new subscription video-on-demand service from Turner, Cartoon…

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NOS launches new bundled offering for the young

Portuguese cable and pay TV operator NOS has launched a new bundle of services targeting…

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Vodafone Portugal names group TV tech design leader as CTO

Vodafone Portugal has named João Nascimento as chief technology officer, replacing Livio Borgogno. Borgogno is…

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Vodafone Portugal adds Sporting TV channel

Vodafone Portugal is to add Sporting Clube de Portugal’s TV channel, Sporting TV, to the…

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Altice in talks to buy Portugal’s Media Capital

Cable and telecom group Altice is in ‘exploratory discussions’ with Iberian media group Prisa to…

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Fibre surpasses cable in Portugal

There are now more fibre broadband subscribers than cable in Portugal, according to the latest…

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Altice agrees global partnership with Netflix

Altice has agreed a multi-year partnership with Netflix to make the SVOD giant’s content available…

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Vodafone Portugal taps Red Bull for 4K movies-on-demand

Vodafone Portugal is to make movies available in 4K resolution to its Videoclube on-demand users…

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Altice rejects EC ‘gun-jumping’ notice on PT Portugal

Altice has said it “does not agree” with a European Commission notice that the media…

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Meo launches live TV ‘in VR environment’

Altice-owned Portuguese telecom operator Portugal Telecom/Meo has laid claim to have become the first operator…

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Altice boss Drahi reportedly preparing US IPO registration

Altice boss Patrick Drahi is preparing to kick of the process of floating a minority…

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Quintuple-play takes first place in Portugal

Bundled offerings continue to increase in popularity in Portugal, with an additional 266,000 signing up…

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Meo adds MTV Live HD

Altice-owned Portuguese service provider Portugal Telecom/Meo has added MTV Live HD to its TV programming…

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Altice’s SFR returns to growth

Altice-owned French service provider SFR returned to growth in the fourth quarter of last year,…

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NOS closes in on million advanced TV subs

Portuguese pay TV group NOS had close to a million advanced TV subscribers at the…

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Portugal’s Meo adds Machinima SVOD to offering

Altice-owned Portuguese telco Portugal Telecom/Meo is to make a local TV version of gaming-focused YouTube…

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NOS sees converged growth as advanced TV drives pay services

Portuguese pay TV operator NOS saw solid growth in its converged services base in the…

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Portugal’s Nos launches AR app as Microsoft HoloLens comes to Europe

Portuguese pay TV provider Nos has launched an augmented reality online TV app using the…

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AMC sets Halloween launch for international horror channel

AMC Networks International is launching a new horror network called Dark. It will replace its…

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Vodafone creates global TV tech competence centre in Portugal

Vodafone is setting up a TV competence centre in Portugal. The TV Hub will act…