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WWE Network to launch in Germany

World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) is due to launch its over-the-top service WWE Network in Germany…

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UPC Cablecom launches new WiFi modem, ups internet speeds

Liberty Global-owned Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom is launching a new WiFi-enabled modem – the…

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Switzerland’s Sunrise reports ‘strong momentum’ in TV

Swiss service provider Sunrise reported strong subscriber momentum in TV, internet and post-paid mobile in its…

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Nagra and OpenTV file patent suit against Verizon and AOL

Kudelski Group subsidiaries OpenTV and Nagra France have filed a patent infringement suit against Verizon…

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Orange Digital Ventures invests in SVoD service Afrostream

Orange Digital Ventures has invested in Afrostream, the African SVoD service founded by producer Tonjé…

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Swisscom taps Verimatrix to secure UHD service

Swiss telco Swisscom is using the VCAS Ultra content security system from Verimatrix to secure…

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Switzerland’s Sunrise to cut 9% of staff

Swiss service provider Sunrise has announced plans to cut 175 staff, some 9% of its…

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Swisscom to boost TV offering with UHD, games, SVoD

Swisscom is to launch a new UHD set-top box that will support HDR content, cloud-based…

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Sunrise’s MTV mobile launches Swiss YouTube channel

MTV mobile, the mobile offering of Swiss service provider Sunrise, has launched a YouTube channel…

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Switzerland’s Sunrise to launch UHD set-top box in 2016

Swiss service provider Sunrise is due to launch a new 4K Ultra HD-enabled set-top box…

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Sunrise to launch new smart TV offering

Swiss service provider, Sunrise, is planning to launch a new smart TV service that will…

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Germany’s IRT to showcase HbbTV 2.0

The research institute for public-broadcasting organisations in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, IRT, will present an HbbTV…

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Joiz teams up with RR Media

Media services provider RR Media has teamed up with Switzerland-based channel provider and community-based marketing…

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Kudelski turns in strong first half

TV technology provider Kudelski Group has turned in a strong first-half performance despite the adverse…

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Switzerland’s Sunrise grows TV base by 37%

Swiss service provider Sunrise increased its IPTV base by 37% year-on-year in the second quarter…

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Netflix raises prices in Eurozone and Switzerland

Netflix has raised the price of its service in Europe for new subscribers, upping the…

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Swisscom sees strong TV 2.0 growth, declines to make provision for fine

Swisscom had signed up 564,000 customers to its TV 2.0 service by the end of…

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Swisscom facing competition fine over Teleclub

Swisscom has rejected an allegation by the country’s competition watchdog that its pay TV unit…

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Francophone ‘Afro-American Netflix’ set to launch in September

France-based startup Afrostream is to launch what it describes as “the Netflix of Afro-American and…

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UPC Cablecom teams up with Swiss Post to boost mobile sales

Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Cablecom has teamed up with Swiss Post to sell its…

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Sunrise chairman Dominik Koechlin dies aged 56

The chairman of the board of directors for Swiss service provider Sunrise, Dominik Koechlin, has…

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UPC Cablecom extends catch-up service, fast internet

Liberty Global-owned Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom has extended its Replay catch-up TV service on…

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Switzerland’s Netplus extends Agama video partnership

Swiss triple play provider Netplus has added Agama’s embedded monitoring solution to its Agama head-end…

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ADB and Vector to showcase OTT solutions

Switzerland-based ADB will showcase a range of over-the-top (OTT) solutions with regional solutions partner Vector…

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Sunrise TV services available on Fribourg fibre network

Swiss service provider Sunrise is making TV, internet and call services available on the fibre…

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EchoStar completes Kudelski-SmarDTV deal

EchoStar has completed its deal to become a shareholder in SmarDTV, the conditional access module…

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Viewster launches new app

Online streaming service Viewster has launched a new version of its mobile app for iOS…

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Record Horizon sales offers bright spot in disappointing quarter for Liberty Global

Liberty Global recorded a record number of additions to its Horizon advanced TV platform in…

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Swisscom reports strong TV gains

Swisscom reported a 14.2% year-on-year increase in TV customers in Q1, with more than a…

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Kudelski signs patent licence deal with Disney

Digital security company Kudelski Group has agreed a multi-year patent license agreement with The Walt…