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BBC hires director of audiences

The BBC has appointed Nick North, an executive at market research firm GfK, as its…

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Channel 4 chief calls for encryption of BBC iPlayer as first step to subscription

Channel 4 chairman Lord Burns has said that the BBC should encrypt its iPlayer catch-up…

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World Cup boost for HbbTV in Hungary

There are now over 200,000 HbbTV-enabled smart TVs sold in the Hungarian market, according to…

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Scripps appoints multi-platform video exec

Scripps Networks Interactive has upped former NBC Universal exec and existing Scripps staffer, Sameer Deen,…

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i24 News hits one year milestone

Israel-based international news channel i24news is celebrating one year on air, with its viewers now tuning…

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Eurosport claims online record with Germany-Brazil World Cup match

Germany’s World Cup semi-final victory over Brazil helped Eurosport achieve its best ever digital daily…

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UPC Slovakia adds HBO Go

Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Slovakia has added HBO Go to its line-up. The HBO…

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Aereo argues for right to operate as cable provider

Banned US TV streaming service Aereo has argued that it can continue to operate as…

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Fox strikes Boxer deal ahead of Swedish launch

Fox International Channels (FIC) has extended the reach of its flagship channel Fox in Sweden…

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BBC to scrap production quotas after TV mega-mergers

The BBC will scrap the mechanism by which it divides up in-house and independent production…