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Sky Deutschland launches Sky Q Mini and extends app reach
Sky Deutschland is to launch the Sky Q Mini box for second and third TVs…
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Italy watchdog OKs Mediaset-Sky deal but with conditions
Italy’s antitrust regulator has given the green light to Sky’s agreement with Mediaset on the…
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SVOD significance ‘overstated’, claims CoBA executive
The significance of SVODs has been “exaggerated” by the UK press and government, claimed Adam…
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Sky Deutschland to air expanded range of Premier League matches
Sky Deutschland is to broadcast an unprecedented 232 live English Premier League football matches on…
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You.i TV to ‘expand global footprint’ with investment from Sky
Sky has announced a deal to invest an undisclosed sum in cross-platform tools developer You.i.TV….
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NBCUniversal and Sky taking CFlight ad measurement to Europe
NBCUniversal and Sky are to take their burgeoning collaboration in advertising under Comcast’s ownership to…
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BT tops Ofcom pay TV complaints list
BT topped UK regulator Ofcom’s list of the most complained-about pay TV service providers in…
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Comcast exploring ‘global NBC-Sky news channel’
Comcast is exploring the possibility of “launching a global NBC-Sky news channel later this year”,…
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Darroch: no single partner crucial as Sky looks to homegrown content
No single content partner is crucial to Sky’s continued success and continued investment in the…
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Comcast reorganises Sky and NBCU channel and content assets In Europe
Following its high-profile takeover of PayTV giant Sky, US media conglomerate Comcast has triggered its…
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Sky Media taps TVbeat for ad data
Following what the pair described as a successful proof of concept last year, Sky Media…
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Sky Austria makes kids app free to all
Sky’s Austrian unit has made the Sky Kids app available free of charge to all…
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BBC Studios takes boxsets to Sky and Now TV
Sky and BBC Studios have struck a deal to bring a list of BBC comedy…
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Sky and NBCUniversal team up on advanced advertising
Sky and new Comcast stablemate NBCUniversal are to combine their advanced advertising offerings under Sky’s…
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Sky launches new safety tool for parents of young children
Sky has launched a Kids Safe Mode on its Sky Q advanced set-top boxes. The…
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Italian watchdog to probe Mediaset-Sky deal
Italy’s antitrust authority is opening a probe into the sale by Mediaset of its digital-terrestrial…
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EU accepts Hollywood studios and Sky measures to end geo-blocking case
The European Commission has accepted commitments by Hollywood studios not to apply clauses in contracts…
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Sky offers mobile TV without use of data allowance
Sky has unveiled a new version of its Watch mobile TV offering, which enables Sky…
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Sky Austria launches streaming offering Sky X
Sky has launched a streaming-only option, Sky X, in the Austrian market, the latest iteration…
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Sky teams up with Comcast stablemate in IndyCar deal
Pay TV operator Sky has agreed a new deal with motorsports organisation IndyCar, giving Sky…
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Sky Deutschland to resume Formula 1 broadcasting
Sky Deutschland has struck a new agreement with Formula 1 to carry the motorsport’s 2019…
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Virgin Media tops Ofcom pay TV complaints
Virgin Media generated the highest number of complaints about pay TV to Ofcom in Q3…
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NBCUniversal to tap Now TV tech for OTT launch
Comcast’s NBCUniversal will tap the technology underlying Sky’s Now TV platform to bring together content…
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NBCUniversal to launch streaming service on Comcast and Sky next year
NBCUniversal has unveiled plans to launch a new advertising-supported streaming service next year to be…
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Sky invests in Synamedia
Sky has taken an undisclosed minority stake in Synamedia, joining fellow minority shareholder Permira funds…
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STV Player to launch on Sky for first time
Scottish commercial broadcaster STV has struck a new five-year strategic partnership with pay TV operator…
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Mediaset channels return to Sky Italia
Italian broadcaster Mediaset’s channels have returned to pay TV operator Sky Italia’s platform after an…
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Sky launching dedicated American sports channel
Sky is launching a new pop-up sports service dedicated to American sports. Sky Sports USA…
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Sky to end 10-year involvement in UK cycling
Sky has announced that 2019 will be the final year of its involvement in cycling,…
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Ampere: Comcast-Sky and Disney-Fox to spend US$43bn on content in 2018
The mergers of Comcast-Sky and Disney-Fox mean that two in every 10 dollars spent on…