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Sky takes complete control of German unit
Sky has taken complete control of its German subsidiary after a successful squeeze-out of remaining…
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Sky in deal with News Corp papers for Premier League clips
Pay TV operator Sky has secured UK rights to show clips from every Premier League…
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Sky expands on-demand offering in Germany
Sky in Germany has rolled out a major expansion to its Sky Anytime service, offering…
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Ofcom mulls future of Openreach
Ofcom has called for expressions of views to feed into its strategic review of digital…
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Sky gears up for German UHD push
Sky in Germany has signed a new deal with satellite operator SES, leasing more capacity…
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Sky Go and Now TV powered by Elemental
Video technology provider, Elemental, has partnered with Sky to process and deliver its over-the-top TV…
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Sky completes Shield web-filtering rollout
Sky has completed the rollout of its Sky Broadband Shield to customers who had previously…
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BT calls on Ofcom to address Sky’s pay TV dominance
Ofcom should amend the scope of its Digital Communications Review to include pay TV, so…
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Sky launches free fibre broadband offer
Sky is launching what it claims is its “best ever fibre deal”, offering Sky Fibre…
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Sky to up subtitling for on-demand content
Sky has pledged to make subtitling available for “the most popular and best Sky on-demand…
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Telecom Italia reportedly close to deal with Mediaset
Telecom Italia is close to striking an agreement with Mediaset to distribute the latter’s premium…
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Sky calls for probe into BT’s hold on Openreach
Sky has called on UK competition watchdog the CMA to investigate BT’s Openreach division, accusing…
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Sky to launch dedicated kids app
UK pay TV provider Sky is to launch a dedicated kids app next year and…
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Shares in Sky spike after report of rebuffed Vivendi approach
Shares in Sky spiked by about 5% yesterday after the Sunday Telegraph reported that 21st…
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Murdoch confirms Fox CEO change
21st Century Fox has confirmed James Murdoch will succeed his father Rupert as company CEO….
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Sky plans Now TV updates, monthly sport option
Sky has outlined a string of updates for its stand-alone Now TV service, including an…
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UK pay TV subscriber numbers up 7% in past year
The number of UK pay TV subscribers grew by more than 1 million in the…
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Sky reportedly close to acquiring MTV Italia channel
European pay TV group Sky is reportedly close to striking a deal with Viacom to…
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Sky ups stake in cycling team
Pay TV operator Sky has increased its stake in the British professional cycling team that…
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Sky Online launches on Android in Germany
Sky in Germany has launched its standalone internet TV service, Sky Online, on Android smartphones…
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Intended pay TV churn rate doubles in six months
The number of UK pay TV subs planning to cancel their service has almost doubled…
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Ofcom empowers people with slow broadband
UK broadband customers will be able to walk away from their contracts if speeds fall…
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BT’s 4K plans means Sky will ‘lose innovation lead’, says analyst
BT’s launch an Ultra High Definition (UHD) sports channel in the UK this August means…
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Sky sets share price for Sky Deutschland ‘squeeze out’
Sky will pay €6.68 per share to the remaining shareholders in Sky Deutschland as part…
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Sky in Germany to air Champions League final in UHD
Sky in Germany is due to run an Ultra High Definition (UHD) broadcast trial of…
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Sky makes HBO’s Veep available on-demand ahead of linear TV
Sky is making the new, fourth, season of HBO comedy Veep available as on on-demand box-set ahead…
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Netflix will not achieve scale of Sky or Canal+, says report
Despite its rapid growth, Netflix will not achieve the scale to compete with the likes…
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Sky UK, Germany and Italy team for arts
Sky is setting up a new production hub in Italy that will make content for…
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Sky Deutschland to air cup final in UHD
Pay TV operator Sky Deutschland is to broadcast the DFB Cup Final football match in…
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Sky Sports extends boxing deal
UK pay TV operator Sky’s sports unit has extended its deal with Matchroom Sport to…