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Sky Atlantic poaches BBC Three’s Zai Bennett
BBC Three controller Zai Bennett is leaving the UK pubcaster to become director of Sky…
CME appointments chairman, new board members
Central European Media Enterprises (CME) has appointed John K. Billock as chairman, at the same…
NBCUniversal to launch digital programme initiative
NBCUniversal is making a push into “original, digital-first” programming, which it plans to broadcast across…
UK surge in superfast broadband
The proportion of superfast broadband connections in the UK has grown from 5% in November…
Europe approves Deutsche Telekom takeover of GTS Central Europe
The European Commission has approved Deutsche Telekom’s planned takeover of GTS Central Europe, an infrastructure-based…
MultiChoice partners with Clearleap in multiscreen deal
African pay TV provider MultiChoice has partnered with multiscreen technology specialist Clearleap, which will offer…
Ireland’s TV3 takes Rugby World Cup rights
Irish commercial broadcaster TV3 has secured the Irish rights for all 48 matches in next…
Digital pay TV tipped to reach 58% of homes in Eastern Europe
Some 58.2% of TV households in Eastern Europe will subscribe to digital pay TV services…
Numericable and Altice to raise €10bn in high-yield debt
French cable operator Numericable and its controlling shareholder Altice are together issuing high-yield bonds totaling…
Vodafone Netherlands to launch fibre TV with Entone
Vodafone Netherlands has chosen IPTV specialist Entone and its system integration partner Divitel to supply…