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Pay TV boost for Portugal Telecom, Brazil’s Oi refocuses offering
Portugal Telecom’s pay TV base grew by 7.5% in the course of 2013 to 1.315…
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Vivendi’s GVT abandons plan for pay TV joint venture
Vivendi’s Brazilian subsidiary GVT has ended discussions with US DTH provider EchoStar about launching a…
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BBC and ITV confirm World Cup split
The BBC and ITV have confirmed the split of matches between them for the forthcoming…
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Global pay TV subscribers to pass 1 billion, driven by BRIC growth
The global pay TV subscriber base will “eclipse 1 billion by 2018” driven by growth…
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Fourtou: Vivendi could spin off media arm, retain SFR
Vivendi could retain control of telecom group SFR and spin off its more profitable media…
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Oi and Portugal Telecom to merge to create Brazil-based mega-telco
Portugal Telecom and Brazilian telecom operator Oi have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to merge…
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Vivendi teams up with EchoStar for Brazilian pay TV plan
Vivendi’s Brazilian telecom subsidiary GVT has formed a partnership with EchoStar Technologies to create a…
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One in four homes to receive satellite TV by 2018
By 2018 almost 400 million homes will receive TV signals via satellite, up by almost…
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SES launches SES-6 satellite, signs up Oi Brazil
Satellite operator SES has successfully launched its SES-6 satellite and signed Brazilian telco Oi as…
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Viacom reveals audience’s social media habits
Viacom has unveiled the results of a study into how viewers of its channels use…