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Sky Cinema launches new pop-up service for Halloween

Sky’s movie unit Sky Cinema has unveiled the latest in its line of pop-up channels…

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Sky Kids app gets new games section

Sky has added a host of games to its Sky Kids app, including titles featuring…

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Sky set to up investment in 4K UHD

Sky is planning to up its investment in 4K UHD content and will launch the…

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Sky boosted by Game of Thrones in strong Q1

Sky recorded record entertainment audiences in its fiscal first quarter and grew its customer numbers…

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CMA details scope of Fox-Sky investigation in issues statement

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has published an issues statement outlining the scope of…

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Ampere Analysis: media debt to fuel growth is mostly manageable

The high levels of debt being incurred by big international media companies such as Amazon,…

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Sky adds ‘enhanced voice control’ to Sky Q

Sky is due to introduce new features to its Sky Q service this month, including…

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Men & Motors re-launches as lifestyle format

Men & Motors, the UK TV channel brand previously operated by ITV and Sky between…

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Sky Deutschland extends deal with SES

Sky Deutschland has extended its multi-year satellite capacity deal with satellite operator SES. The German…

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BT tops Ofcom pay TV complaints

BT topped regulator Ofcom’s list of the most complained-about pay TV provider in the UK…

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Sky to ‘completely change’ the way it reports ratings

Sky is set to “completely change” the way it measures and reports on the performance…

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CMA names investigation group for Fox-Sky deal

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has appointed the investigation group that will put together its…

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Confirmed: Sky deal referred to regulator for six-month review

The UK government has confirmed that 21st Century Fox’s planned £18.5 billion (€20.5 billion) takeover…

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Bradley minded to refer Sky deal over broadcasting standards

Karen Bradley has said she is “minded” to refer the proposed merger between 21st Century Fox…

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Iflix hires Sky M&A chief as CFO

Emerging markets subscription video-on-demand service Iflix has named Sky M&A executive Anil Jhingan as its…

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Berenberg highlights Sky risks

Analysts at Berenberg have cut their earnings-per-share estimates for Sky and have highlighted concerns about…

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Sky secures English Football League rights with expanded offering

Sky has secured the rights to show live coverage of English Football League (EFL) games…

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Sky launches OTT TV service for Spain

Sky has launched its planned OTT TV streaming service for the Spanish market, offering a…

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Sky launches pop-up ‘Sky-Fi’ channel

Sky is launching a pop-up channel dedicated to sci-fi movies, to air from September 9…

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Fox News disappearing from Sky

21st Century Fox has pulled Fox News from the Sky platform in the UK, stating…

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Ofcom submits additional advice on Fox-Sky bid

Ofcom has submitted additional advice on the proposed merger between 21st Century Fox and Sky…

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Sky launches combined mobile and TV offer

UK pay TV operator Sky has launched what it claims to be its first combined…

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Ofcom could face judicial review over ‘fit and proper’ Sky ruling

Ofcom could face a judicial review of its ruling that Sky would remain a “fit…

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Sky invests another £1m in TRX

UK satellite broadcaster Sky has invested another £1 million (€1.1 million) in rights trading platform TRX….

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Telefónica ‘looking to launch’ international OTT TV service

Telefónica is mulling the launch of a Netflix-like OTT TV service to target an international…

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Fox faces Sky delay as government calls on Ofcom to look at ‘new evidence’

The UK government has said that submissions made in relation to 21st Century Fox’s planned…

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Iflix closes US$133m funding round led by Hearst

Emerging market SVOD service Iflix has completed a US$133 million (€113 million) funding round led…

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Sky-backed Caavo to start shipping first set-top boxes in autumn

Sky-backed US set-top box start-up, Caavo, is due to launch the first 5,000 units of…

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Discovery sidesteps Sky to offer Bundesliga football on HD+

Discovery Networks Germany is to launch a Eurosport package on satellite operator SES’s HD+ platform…

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Report: Sky plans high-speed Italian broadband service

Sky is reportedly planning to offer a high-speed broadband service in Italy in a bid…