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Andrew is Contributing Editor at Digital TV Europe. Follow him on Twitter @andy_mc_donald
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DCMS committee calls for regulation of online platforms
A compulsory code of ethics, overseen by an independent regulator, should be brought in to…
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BBC preps Doctor Who VR spin-off
The BBC has developed an animated virtual reality (VR) spin-off of Doctor Who that will…
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Reports: Apple targets spring launch for video service
Apple is reportedly planning to launch its much-anticipated video streaming service this spring, offering original…
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Brightcove buys Ooyala’s online video platform business for US$15m
Brightcove has agreed to buy Ooyala’s online video platform (OVP) business for roughly US$15 million….
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Facebook expands ‘fan subscriptions’ trial to Europe
Facebook is expanding its ‘fan subscriptions’ trial to Europe, rolling out the new feature in…
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EU reaches agreement over controversial copyright rules
The European Commission has reached an agreement over new copyright rules, including the controversial Article…
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Loop Media launches with senior team from Disney, Vevo and EA
Loop Media, a new premium short-form streaming service co-founded by former Disney, Vevo and Electronic…
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Red Eléctrica buys 90% Hispasat stake for €949 million
Spanish electricity and telecommunications infrastructure firm, Red Eléctrica Corporación, has agreed to buy Abertis’ 89.68%…
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Sony Interactive Entertainment appoints new CEO
Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) has promoted deputy president Jim Ryan to president and CEO, a…
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CuriosityStream raises US$140 million for ‘next phase of growth’
CuriosityStream, the factual streaming service launched by Discovery Channel founder John Hendricks, has raised US$140 million…