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Zegona to move from AIM to main London stock market
Zegona Communications, the London-based telecom investment company, is to transfer its London listing from the…
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ABN TV joins Arqiva connected TV platform
ABN TV has become the latest channel to sign up for distribution to Freeview viewers…
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ITV extends playout contract with Ericsson
UK commercial broadcaster ITV has extended its playout contract with Ericsson for its portfolio of…
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Licence fee opponents change views in BBC deprivation test
Households that either would like to be exempted from paying the UK licence fee and…
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Amazon Prime Instant Video brings HDR TV to UK
Amazon Prime Instant Video is to make its original content available in the High Dynamic…
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UK broadcast TV viewing has been falling since 2012, says Ofcom
The proportion of the UK population who watch broadcast TV on an average week remains…
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ITVin talks to acquire UTV
UK broadcaster ITV is set to acquire UTV, the Northern Ireland broadcaster that owns the…
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A+E Networks UK appoints Sky veteran as strategy head
A+E Networks has appointed Sky veteran, Adrian Pilkington, to the newly created role of senior…
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Mubi to launch on EE TV
Arthouse film service Mubi is one of a host of new content applications that are…
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A+E revamps international marketing team
A+E Networks has added three new roles to its international marketing team. The programmer has…
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New ad guidelines for video bloggers
The UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has introduced a new set of guidelines for video…
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CBS Drama joins Freeview in the UK
Drama is to launch on digital free-to-air platform Freeview in the UK, and has acquiredthree…
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Quarter of UK pay TV homes now take Netflix
In the UK, 25% of pay TV households now have a Netflix subscription as over-the-top…
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UK introduces age ratings for online music videos
The UK government and the major music labels have agreed to put “clear age ratings”…
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Tony Hall to chair RTS 2015 convention
The Royal Television Society (RTS) has unveiled the line-up for its 2015 convention, with the…
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Endemol Shine UK buys animation outfit
Endemol Shine UK has taken a controlling stake in the animation company behind digital comedy…
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Broadcaster OH-TV taps PlayBox to target playout business
London-based broadcaster and TV channel provider OH-TV has tapped playout technology specialist PlayBox Technology to…
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Curzon Home Cinema app launches on Virgin Media
Curzon Home Cinema has launched a new pay-per-view video-on-demand app on Virgin Media TiVo boxes…
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Ofcom survey reveals Netflix and Amazon numbers
Netflix has 4.4 million paying customers in the UK according to communications regulator Ofcom and…
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At the Races launches new app with video
UK horse-race betting website and TV channel operator At the Races has launched a mobile…
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Vodafone kicks off its UK fixed broadband campaign
Vodafone UK has launched its fixed high-speed broadband offering nationwide to existing customers today, offering…
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UK superfast broadband scheme connects three million
The government-funded rollout of superfast broadband in the UK has now reached more than three…
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Amino completes Entone acquisition
Set-top box provider Amino has completed the acquisition of Entone. UK-based Amino agreed the US$73…
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Vision247 moves to new facility in Chiswick
Hybrid broadcast channel aggregator and platform provider Vision247 is relocating its London offices to Chiswick…
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Three quarters of UK web users tune into digital video
Three quarters of UK internet users will watch digital video content, via any device, at…
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BT Sport customers can opt out of pay service, says Ofcom
BT customers who have been switched over to a paid BT Sport package are now…
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BBC iPlayer Radio tops one million downloads in a month
The BBC has logged more than 1 million programme downloads for the BBC iPlayer Radio…
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Rightster signs deal for Jack Jones TV
Multichannel network Rightster has struck a deal with celebrity talent agency Big Talent to provide…
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Freesat claims 200% connected customer increase
Freesat claims it has increased the customer base of its connected service, Freetime, by 200%…
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Liberty Global’s next generation TV base nears four million
Liberty Global converted more than 230,000 video customers to next-generation TV subscribers in the second…