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Europe approves Liberty-Virgin Media buyout
The European Commission has green-lit Liberty Global’s planned buyout of Virgin Media, claiming the deal…
Ericsson plans to develop next-gen IPTV platform following Mediaroom acquisition
Ericsson plans to combine elements of the Microsoft Mediaroom technology with its own IPTV middleware…
Dish makes Deutsche Telekom approach
US satellite service provider Dish Network has reportedly approached Deutsche Telekom to discuss merging with…
Arris to complete Motorola acquisition following regulatory clearance
The US Department of Justice has cleared technology company Arris’s acquisition of the Motorola Home…
Kalejdo Bredband rolls out new TV model in Jonkoping
Sweden-based Kalejdo Bredband, which operates an open IPTV platform that can be used by multiple…
Poland’s TVP launches entertainment network
Polish broadcaster TVP today launches a new entertainment channel called TVP Rozrywka. The channel will air…
M6 scores new Fox output deal
French broadcaster M6 Group has secured a multi-year programming agreement with Twentieth Century Fox Television…
UK media firms still creating new jobs, but at lower rate
Just over half of UK firms in the media sector are expected to create new…
BSkyB and BT set for price war over football
UK pay TV rivals BSkyB and BT seem set for a price war over their…
Al Jazeera launches Windows Phone 8 app
News channel Al Jazeera has launched a Windows Phone 8 app that will provide full-featured…