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Non-linear viewing to complement, not replace linear TV
Non-linear viewing of content is set to continue to grow over the next three years,…
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Belarus’s MTIS adds new channel
Belarusian cable and pay TV operator MTIS has added entertainment channel +TV to its line-up…
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Deutsche Telekom looks to increase share of German TV market
Deutsche Telekom plans to increase its share of the German TV market in the year…
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UK TV ad spend tops £5 billion driven by online companies
TV advertising spend in the UK reached a record high of £5.27 billion last year,…
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Philips includes HDR in 2016 Ultra HD TV lineup
The entire 2016 Ultra HD Philips TV range will be high dynamic range (HDR) compatible,…
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Liberty reports video losses, says next-gen TV services still ‘robust’
Liberty Global lost a total of 400,000 European video subscribers in 2015, but said that…
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Report: BBC to move away from channel-focused structure
The BBC is reportedly planning to scrap its existing channel-based structure, replacing it with content…
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IAB: Connected TV devices now the focal point for viewing
The proliferation of connected devices mean that the TV is no longer the focal point…
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Vodafone looking at UK TV launch ‘later in calendar 2016’
Vodafone’s CEO Vittorio Colao last week said the telco will launch its much-delayed UK TV…
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‘Unsustainable’ Al Jazeera America to shut down
Al Jazeera America will close its cable and digital operations in the coming months, citing…
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Arte launches Virtual Reality TV app
French cultural network Arte has launched a new virtual reality and immersive TV app. More…
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More than half of new TV buyers plan to go 4K in Europe
Some 54% of Western European shoppers who plan to buy a new flatscreen TV in…
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Vodafone Spain passes one million TV customers milestone
Vodafone Spain now has over one million TV customers, having added 216,000 TV subscribers in…
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UHD TV could cost US consumers US$1bn in extra electricity charges
Replacing all US TV sets larger than 36 inches in diameter with new UHD models…
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US pay TV subs to drop below 100m as cord cutting ‘accelerates’
The number of US households that subscribe to cable and satellite TV will drop below…
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Quarter of European homes to have 4K TVs in 2019
Household penetration of 4K TVs will reach 34% in the US and 25% in the…
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Nielsen reveals TV usage by income
Lower income US households spend more time watching television and using their connected devices than…
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PwC: Cord-cutting reaches 16% in the US
Traditional media “is being tested like never before” according to new research that shows 16%…
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Report: Apple suspends TV service plans
Apple has reportedly suspended plans to launch a live, over-the-top TV service after struggling to…
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Eir buys Setanta Sports Ireland
Irish telecoms company Eir has acquired Setanta Sports Ireland in a deal that marks its…
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Internet advertising ‘to overtake TV’
Television will fall away as the dominant advertising medium in 2018 with the internet becoming…
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Telefónica sees strong TV growth
Telefónica had 2.5 million TV customers in Spain at the end of September, up 275,000…
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Swisscom increases TV base in face of stiff competition
Swisscom grew its TV base by 13.3% year-on-year to the end of September, despite what…
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Vice plans ‘aggressive move into TV’ next year
Vice plans to make an “aggressive move into TV in 2016” with channel launches across…
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Former SBS and CBS bosses launch US$500 million Double Eagle
Entertainment industry veterans Jeff Sagansky and Harry Sloan are launching Double Eagle, a US$500 million…
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Unit sales of Ultra HD TVs to hit 28 million this year
More than 28 million Ultra HD TVs are expected to be sold in 2015, the…
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Third of TV now watched on-demand
Some 35% of all TV and video viewing is now watched on-demand with over half…
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Brits watch ‘less TV than ever before’
British people are watching “less TV than ever before,” with viewing time across all platforms…
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iPlayer TV requests up 18% in July
TV requests to the BBC’s iPlayer online service were up 18% year-on-year, and increased slightly…
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Taiwanese vendors dominate 4K TV chip market
Taiwanese vendors Mediatek, MStar and Novatek currently dominate the 4K TV system-on-a-chip (SoC) supplier market,…