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Numericable looking to refinance debt
French cable operator Numericable is looking to refinance its debt between now and 2014, the…
Horror Channel launches in Italy
Chello Zone-owned Horror Channel is to launch in Italy in September. The channel, which will…
LCI expected to go free-to-air, Orange may take stake
TF1 chief executive Nonce Paolini is expected to announce this morning that the group’s information…
Amino growth continues as Telecom Italia places order
IPTV set-top vendor Amino has reported strong first-half results, with an increase in shipments and…
Skylink adds SMiT CAM to CI Plus offering
Czech and Slovak satellite pay TV operator Skylink has added Irdeto conditional access modules from…
Joost names Cadbury as general manager
Joost has appointed Maria Cadbury its general manager. She has been director of media at…
Film4 names new digital chief
Channel 4’s UK film channel Film4 has appointed Anna Higgs to the newly-created role of…
BC Partners to acquire Com Hem
Private-equity group BC Partners is to acquire Swedish cable operator Com Hem from existing owners…
View all Virgin Media trials “world’s fastest” cable broadband
Virgin Media has successfully delivered broadband speeds of 1.5Gbps to an area of London. The…
Scripps in the frame for UKTV acquisition
US channel group Scripps Network Interactive is close to acquiring Virgin Media’s 50% stake in…