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Barb: UK SVOD subs decline in Q4, with all majors seeing drop
The SVOD footprint in the UK declined in the fourth quarter, with all major streamer…
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Everyone TV: ‘Trailblazing’ Freely will position UK broadcasters for IP-only future
The UK’s “trailblazing” new free-to-view hybrid IP and broadcast platform Freely is “one of very…
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Outside the Box: growth in IP-only homes highlights need for Freely
The growth in IP-only homes that do not connect their main TV screen to any…
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Everyone TV: Freely offers ‘best option for live TV’ in streaming age
Freely is “built on the spirit of collaboration” in partnership with global TV manufacturers to…
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Lorraine Heggessey: British TV content ‘alive and well’
British TV content is “alive and well”, with strong investigative journalism, drama and entertainment programming,…
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Cityfibre secures Project Gigabit contracts
UK fibre network provider CityFibre has been awarded five new contracts under the government’s £5…
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MultiChoice says ‘no’ to Canal+ as it takes stake beyond mandatory offer threshold
MultiChoice has rejected Canal+’s bid to acquire control of the company, arguing that the offer…
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Vodafone sees ‘return to negative growth’ in Germany from MDU TV rule change
The change in German law to prevent housing associations from bundling TV with rental costs…
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Dutch telcos give up on Eredivisie-Disney deal complaint but keep offer open
The Dutch telecom consortium attempting to wrest Eredivisie football rights from Disney has given up…
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EBU launches first D2C streamer, Eurovision Sport
The European Broadcasting Union has today launched its first direct-to-consumer streaming service, Eurovision Sport. The…