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nc+ in talks with cable association over revised offer

Polish pay TV operator nc+ is in talks with local cable association PIKE to ensure…

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Douglas named new UK boss for Universal Networks International

Universal Networks International has named Nicky Douglas as managing director, UK. Douglas will have oversight…

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A+E Networks UK names new digital media chief

A+E Networks UK, the joint venture between A+E Networks and BSkyB, has named Caroline Casey…

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RTL Group provides update ahead of Frankfurt listing

RTL Group has said its first quarter EBITA for the year is expected to increase…

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BBC-Foxtel channel deal ‘upsets ABC’

Australian pay TV provider Foxtel is to launch a premium BBC content channel on its…

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TW Cable launches live mobile TV for Apple devices

US cable operator Time Warner Cable is adding live programming and video-on-demand outside the home…

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Nangu.TV names technology chief

Over-the-top TV platform specialist Nangu.TV has named Zdeněk Gerlický as chief technology officer. Gerlický joined…

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Facebook partners with Rovi to boost media data

Facebook has partnered with video distribution specialist Rovi to draw on information about TV shows,…

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Netflix plans to drop Silverlight, move to HTML5

Netflix is working to test various HTML5 video extensions as it plans to switch from…

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Middle East ‘Netflix’ prepares summer launch

A new Middle East-based on-demand service has scored deals with Hollywood studios, Arabic content houses…