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Time Warner Cable launches Roku channel
Time Warner Cable has launched its TWC TV app on Roku boxes in the US,…
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NBCUniversal in talks to deliver full line-up to OTT players
US content provider NBCUniversal is in talks with a number of internet video services to…
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TiVo makes US$16 million loss
TiVo reported a US$15.8 million (€12 million) loss in its fiscal fourth quarter of 2012,…
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Cablevision sues Viacom over bundling
Cablevision has sued Viacom in the US, claiming that the channel owner forces it to…
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Cord-cutting will have minimum impact, says PwC
Cord-cutting is likely to have a minimum impact on pay TV for the next five…
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Netflix is an opportunity, not a threat says CBS boss Moonves
Netflix is not a threat to broadcast network CBS, according to its CEO and president…
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International business drives growth at Discovery
Double-digit growth at Discovery’s international networks helped drive overall revenue and profit growth at the…
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Amazon inks new programming deal with CBS
Amazon has extended the terms of a programming deal with CBS, adding a raft of…
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Intel in talks with content providers for OTT TV launch this year
Intel is in talks with content providers ahead of a planned internet TV launch, Erik…
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HBO Go now ready for Apple AirPlay
HBO president and COO, Eric Kessler, announced yesterday that the HBO Go TV Everywhere service…
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Comcast to take full control of NBC Universal
US cable and media giant Comcast is to acquire the 49% of NBC Universal that…
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Netflix to make first original kids show with DreamWorks
Netflix is making its first original kids series. It is teaming with Hollywood studio DreamWorks…
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HBO Go reportedly to join Apple TV later this year
Apple is reportedly in talks to carry HBO Go on the Apple TV platform in…
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Sloan’s Global Eagle completes deal, changes name
Global Eagle, the investment firm created by media veterans Harry Sloan and Jeff Sagansky, has…
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YouTube reportedly planning subscription TV offering
YouTube is reportedly preparing to take its TV ambitions to the next stage by launching…
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Sky Vision strikes US kids content deal
Sky Vision, UK pay TV operator BSkyB’s distribution arm, has sold a package of preschool…
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SintecMedia acquires Argo Systems
Broadcast management software provider SintecMedia has acquired cable industry business solutions specialist Argo Systems. The…
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Court rules Netflix enjoyed preferential treatment
A US federal appeals court has ruled that Netflix has been getting preferential treatment for…
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Netflix can now link accounts with Facebook in US
US lawmakers have amended privacy laws, clearing the way for video services such as Netflix…
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New funding for Aereo
US internet TV startup Aereo, founded by US media mogul Barry Diller, has raised US$38…
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Hulu CEO Kilar to leave this quarter
Hulu CEO Jason Kilar and chief technology officer Rich Tom are to leave the US…
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Polaroid launches tablet for kids
Polaroid has launched a US$150 (€115) tablet aimed at kids at the Consumer Electronics Show…
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Sony reportedly planning pay TV launch in US
Consumer electronics giant Sony is at an advanced stage of planning a multichannel TV service…
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Al Jazeera buys Current TV, will launch Al Jazeera America
International news broadcaster Al Jazeera has acquired Current TV, the US factual and current affairs…
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Intel reportedly planning staged launch of TV service
Technology giant Intel is reportedly planning to launch its planned internet TV service in the…
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NBC Universal to relaunch G4 as Esquire Channel
NBC Universal is to revamp youth skewing US network G4 as the Esquire Channel after…
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Hulu and YouTube launch on Nintendo Wii
Hulu has launched a second screen service with Nintendo. Hulu’s premium Hulu Plus customers can…
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RRSat enters US occasional use market following SM2 acquisition
The US subsidiary of Israel-based satellite services provider RRsat Global Communications Network has acquired SM2…
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Jeff Sagansky and Harry Sloan firm buys US$400m in-flight business
Global Eagle, the media investment company run by Harry Sloan and Jeff Sagansky, has bought…
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Verizon looking for national reach with Redbox Instant service
US telco Verizon is moving ahead with plans to develop Redbox Instant, its new UltraViolet-enabled…