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Paramount to end geoblocking in EU deal
US studio Paramount has agreed a settlement with the European Commission to no longer geoblock…
Sky teams with Telefónica in Germany
Sky Deutschland has teamed up with Telefónica Deutschland to make its revamped online TV service,…
Ofcom: Openreach to be a ‘distinct company’ but still part of BT
Ofcom has said that BT’s infrastructure division, Openreach, should become a distinct company, but resisted…
Sky in Germany launches Sky Ticket
Sky in Germany has launched Sky Ticket, a series of day, week and month passes…
Arqiva broadcasting S4C HD service
Transmission services provider Arqiva has struck a deal with Welsh-language channel S4C to broadcast its…
Sky taps Ruckus Wireless for enhanced WiFi
UK pay TV operator Sky has tapped Ruckus Wireless to provide wireless access point technology…
German area pay TV revenues set to pass €3bn
Pay TV and paid video-on-demand revenues in Europe’s German-speaking countries is forecast to pass the…
Sky makes first updates to Sky Q
Sky has updated its next generation entertainment system, Sky Q, with new features including ‘auto…
Sky revamps Sky+ Homepage
Sky has launched a new design for the homepage of its Sky+ connected TV platform,…
Kantar: BT almost doubles pay TV market share
BT has almost doubled its share in the UK paid television market, according to new…
Sky Kids App launches in Germany, Austria
Sky has launched its new Sky Kids App in Germany and Austria, offering content from…
Ofcom: pay TV provider BT receives most complaints
BT was the most-complained about UK pay TV provider in the first quarter of this…
Sky Germany makes key entertainment appointments
Sky in Germany has made two key appointments to boost its entertainment offering. The pay…
Media giants dominate European TV, US influence growing
A group of 15 media giants dominate pay TV within the European Union, accounting for…
Sky Germany and Italy will ‘never’ be as successful as UK
Despite Sky’s bullish assumptions about the potential for pay TV growth in Germany and Italy,…
Sky Online German available on Apple TV
Sky in Germany has made its online TV service available on the Apple TV platform….
Sky launches triple-play Now TV bundle with new smart box
Sky’s standalone digital service Now TV has launched what it claims is the UK’s first…
Sky launches new family movie channel in Germany
Sky in Germany and Austria is to launch a new family-oriented movie channel in September….
Sky and ITV partner on eSports channel
Sky and ITV have partnered with video gaming TV network Ginx to relaunch what they…
Sky replaces Sky Movies with new Sky Cinema channel
Sky is launching Sky Cinema, a new feature film channel that will replace the existing…
Sky Germany taps Accedo for PlayStation streaming
Sky in Germany has worked with TV application specialist Accedo to bring its online TV…
OSN appoints former pay TV and FA executive as CEO
Middle East pay TV operator OSN has appointed the former director general of Spain’s Ono and…
Eurosport enters premium sports with Bundesliga deal
Eurosport has made its first significant move for premium football rights, securing a tranche of…
Sky teams up with Deutsche Telekom for hospital market
Sky in Germany and Deutsche Telekom have teamed up to deliver Sky channels to hospitals…
Sky Arts HD launches in Germany
Sky is to launch its Sky Arts HD channel in Germany and Austria exclusively on…
Sky launches online TV on PlayStation 4 in Germany
Sky in Germany has launched its online TV service on Sony’s PlayStation 4 game console,…
ProSiebenSat.1 pay TV channels to disappear from Sky
German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 is pulling its three pay TV channels from the Sky platform after…
Sky adds more football
Sky has added the International Champions Cup to its sports line-up. The pay TV broadcaster…
Bundesliga rights value set to rocket, says Ampere
The value of German Bundelsliga football rights is set to rocket to between €3.6 billion…
Sky, TalkTalk, Vodafone team up to present Openreach proposals
Sky, TalkTalk and Vodafone have teamed up to present a “10-point plan for a better…