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Hulu owners call off sale

The owners of Hulu have called off the planned sale of the online video service….

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Arris agrees US$172 million BigBand acquisition

Cable technology group Arris is set to acquire video networking specialist BigBand Networks. Arris has…

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Yahoo pulls out of Hulu bidding

Online giant Yahoo has withdrawn from the bidding for Hulu. The online video company is…

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Liverpool FC moves against collective deals for English soccer rights

A move by Liverpool FC to look at selling its international TV rights individually could…

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TiVo chief: cable should embrace OTT

Cable operators should consider bundling over-the-top services from the likes of Netflix as part of…

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Netflix inks DreamWorks deal



Netflix has inked a content deal with DreamWorks Animation. The multi-year agreement gives the US-listed…

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Sezmi shuts down US consumer service

US over-the-top video specialist Sezmi has shut down its consumer service. Users of the hybrid…

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France 24 expands in US

France 24 has expanded its reach in the US after signing a new distribution agreement…

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Netflix splitting DVD and streaming services with Qwikster launch



 Netflix is separating its rental and streaming services and will soon offer rentals under…

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Netflix slashes subs forecasts by one million



Shares in streaming and rental service Netflix tumbled yesterday as the US-listed company slashed its…

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Three left in for Hulu after DirecTV exit


US pay TV company DirecTV has been knocked out of the bidding for online video…

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Initial bids for Hulu due tomorrow

Initial bids for US online TV site Hulu are due tomorrow, with Amazon, DirecTV, Google…

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Miramax to launch Facebook streaming service

US studio Miramax is to launch a movie streaming service via Facebook in the US,…

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Motorola acquisition could boost Google in TV business

Google is to acquire Motorola Mobility for approximately US$12.5 billion (€8.8 billion), representing a 63%…

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US authorities extend News Corp investigation

Authorities in the US have reportedly widened the scope of their investigation into the activities…