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A+E’s Lifetime Movie Club launches on Roku
A+E Networks’ recently-launched, direct-to-consumer subscription service, Lifetime Movie Club, has launched on Roku devices in…
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Imagina suspends US CEO, installs new chief after FBI raid
Spain’s Grupo Imagina is installing a new management team at Media World Sports, its US…
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Brazil green light clears way for Arris completion of Pace deal
Pay TV industry infrastructure giant Arris’s proposed acquisition of UK set-top provider Pace has received preliminary…
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YouTube reportedly looking for rights to take on Netflix with Red
YouTube executive have met with Hollywood studios in a bid to secure streaming rights to…
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Sky invests in US niche channel provider TV4
Sky has made an investment of US$300,000 (€280,000) via a convertible debt security in US…
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Pay TV facing slow attrition in US
Pay TV use is decreasing slowly but surely in the US, according to Digitalsmiths’ latest…
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Discovery launches TVE service Discovery Go in the US
Discovery has launched its first US TV everywhere streaming service, Discovery Go, with a content…
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SCTE names new CTO
The US Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) has named Chris Bastian as its new…
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Panasonic unveils ‘value-priced’ 4K TVs
Panasonic has unveiled what it claims is its first line of value-priced 4K Ultra HD…
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Research: half of Americans use Netflix
Half of all Americans have used Netflix to stream television series and movies, new research…
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Thomson Video Networks names business development chief
Thomson Video Networks has named Stephan Richard as vice president, strategy and business development. Based…
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AT&T platforms to carry Viceland channel
AT&T’s US platforms are to carry the upcoming A+E Networks-backed cable channel Viceland as part of a…
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YouTube to fight ‘fair use’ copyright cases on behalf of creators
YouTube has offered to provide legal defence for a select amount of content that it…
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Comcast launches Stream TV service in Chicago
Comcast has launched its new streaming cable TV service, Stream TV, in Chicago with plans…
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Viacom looks to big data and digital to turn corner
Investment in big data, new distribution approaches and content and a focus on events will…
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YouTube launches music app
YouTube has launched its standalone YouTube Music app, promising “a completely new type of experience”,…
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Time Warner could become the latest media giant to invest in Hulu.
The Wall Street Journal reports that Time Warner has been in talks with current owners…
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T-Mobile US offers Netflix, Hulu streaming outside of data plan
Deutsche Telekom-owned telco T-Mobile is allowing some of its US customers to watch content from…
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Parks Associates: OTT cancellation rate 3% in the UK
Some 3% of UK broadband households cancelled a subscription to an over-the-top (OTT) video service…
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Intelsat makes key appointments
Satellite operator Intelsat has named long-standing Intelsat executive Jay Yass to the post of vice-president…
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TiVo passes four million subscriber milestone
TiVo has now passed the four million subscriber mark internationally, the company has revealed. TiVo…
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US internet connected TV devices set for growth
There will be 231 million installed devices able to connect to the internet and deliver…
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Ericsson and Cisco team up for future network development
Ericsson and Cisco have teamed up to collaborate on the future development of networks. The…
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Slice Intelligence: Apple TV now top US TV streaming device
With the release of the new Apple TV box, Apple has taken the largest share…
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Motive TV gears up for TabletTV Plus’ US launch
Motive Television and Granite Broadcasting Corporation’s joint venture, Tablet TV, will start to take US…
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Parks: US broadband households turning to streaming players
A “steadily increasing” number of US broadband households are turning to streaming media players first when…
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Discovery hit by currency effects in third quarter
Discovery was hit by currency effects in the third quarter, turning in revenues of US$1.557…
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US teens use nine hours of media per day
US teenagers use an average of nine hours of entertainment media per day, according to…
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Periscope launches on Apple TV
Twitter-owned live video service Periscope has launched an app for the Apple TV streaming box….
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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…