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Fox Networks Europe & Africa launches Nat Geo on-demand service

Fox Networks Europe & Africa is following up the launch of on-demand service Fox+ with…

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ProSiebenSat.1 acquires majority stake in social advertising outfit Esome

ProSiebenSat.1 Media is acquiring a majority in Esome advertising technologies, a social-advertising provider in German-speaking…

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Insight TV makes key appointments

UHD TV broadcaster and producer Insight TV has named Robert Gold as VP of distribution…

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Pubcasters offering more European films than commercial players

Films produced in Europe made up 28% of films broadcast by a sample of TV…

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TF1 backs ‘media-for-equity’ startup initiative

French broadcaster TF1 has teamed up with investment outfit RAISE Ventures to launch a new…

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Freeview Play launches on Sony Bravia TVs

UK digital-terrestrial TV platform Freeview’s Freeview Play on-demand service is now available on selected Sony…

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Mubi strikes deal with NBCU

Curated film-streaming service Mubi has struck a multi-year SVOD deal with NBCUniversal, across multiple territories….

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Vidme failure highlights challenges facing VOD services

Self-styled YouTube-meets-Reddit video-on-demand service Vidme is to shut down, citing competition from Google and Facebook….

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France Télévisions chief gives shape to cost-cutting plan

France Télévisions boss Delphine Ernotte plans to cut 180 posts as part of a cost-saving…

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Liberty Global invests in studio STX

Liberty Global has invested an undisclosed amount in new Hollywood studio STX Entertainment. Liberty Global…