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Network Ten reportedly to invest in Zeebox’s Australian venture
Australian broadcaster Network Ten is to become a shareholder in the Australian offshoot of former…
EC takes plunge into copyright management reform
The European Commission has introduced contentious new proposals for a Directive on the collective management…
DVB approves service-compatible 3D TV
Industry consortium the DVB has approved phase 2a of the DVB-3DTV specification, the so-called service…
Canal Plus: competition authority acting unconstitutionally
Canal Plus has called into question the constitutional validity of the French competition authority’s powers…
LG to use Smartclip for Smart TV ads
LG Electronics has chosen video advertising specialist Smartclip to monetise all ad inventory on its…
Sky to launch international distribution arm
UK pay TV broadcaster BSkyB is eyeing the launch of an in-house distribution arm as…
Stingray Digital acquires European music broadcaster
Stingray Digital, the operator of music-based VOD channels including Concert TV, The Karaoke Channel and…
African Movie Channel to launch on African DTT network
The African Movie Channel (AMC) has struck a carriage deal with African DTT operator StarTimes….
S4C closing HD channel
UK broadcaster S4C is closing its high-definition channel following swingeing budget cuts. The Welsh broadcaster,…
Facebook gears up for Olympics coverage
Social network Facebook is working with TV rights holders including NBC in the US and…