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Cable operators top Netflix December European ISP table

Cable operators topped subscription video-on-demand service Netflix’s ISP speed rankings in major European countries in…

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Liberty Global sees further European opportunities

There is still growth potential in Europe, according to Liberty Global CEO Mike Fries, claiming…

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Deutsche Telekom’s TV base boosted by Greece, Hungary, Slovakia

Deutsche Telekom ended the third quarter with 3.83 million IPTV, satellite and cable TV customers…

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Vice plans ‘aggressive move into TV’ next year

Vice plans to make an “aggressive move into TV in 2016” with channel launches across…

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Netflix raises prices in Eurozone and Switzerland

Netflix has raised the price of its service in Europe for new subscribers, upping the…

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SES lines up three more UHD channels

Satellite operator SES has signed client agreements for three new Ultra High Definition (UHD) channels…

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East Europe, MENA OTT revenue ‘to reach $2.6bn’

Over-the-top television and video revenues in eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa will reach…

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ProSiebenSat.1 Media completes European conversion

ProSiebenSat.1 Media has converted itself into a European Stock Corporation – a new legal standing…

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Netflix ‘to double’ European subs base

Netflix will double its overall subs base in Europe, with the its leading market in…

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Vodafone’s TV customer base now 9.1 million

Vodafone closed the quarter ending March 31 with 9.1 million TV customers and 11.3 million…

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UK-based CineFunTV launches Star Channels

UK-based CineFunTV has launched the Star-branded South Asian TV networks on its platform in the…

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Stingray rebrands services and launches voice-authenticated mobile app

Music services for TV specialist Stingray is launching a new music mobile app and rolling…

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Deutsche Telekom to spend €6 billion on European network expansion

Deutsche Telekom will spend more than €6 billion on a Europe-wide network expansion through 2018, in…

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Wuaki.tv launches in Italy, plans 10 more rollouts

Movie and TV streaming service Wuaki.tv has launched in Italy, marking its fifth country launch…

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Apple makes €1.7 billion European investment pledge

Apple is set to invest €1.7 billion to build and operate two European data centres…

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HD and Europe boost SES’s year

SES saw a 5.1% increase in HD channels broadcast over its satellites in 2014 as…

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Nintendo scraps European TV plans

Nintendo has cancelled plans to launch its Nintendo TVii service in Europe, citing unexpected challenges…

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Liberty Global reorganising European business to improve credit appeal

Liberty Global is to reorganise its European businesses, merging UPC Ireland with Virgin Media and…

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Viacom boosted by channels gains

Viacom reported record results for the year ending September 30, driven by gains in its…

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More viewers connect PCs to TVs in Europe than US

Among broadband households, there is higher adoption of PC-to-TV connections in Europe than in the…

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Wuaki appoints product director for Euro expansion

Movie and TV streaming service Wuaki has appointed former Samsung executive Sidharth Jayant as global…

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British programme exports hit £1.3 billion

The total value of UK television exports was £1.28 billion (€1.62 billion) in the 2013/14…

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MTG teams up with FreeWheel

Modern Times Group (MTG) has teamed up with technology provider FreeWheel to make additional revenues…

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Mobile broadband users outnumber fixed line by three to one

Over half the world’s population will have internet access within three years, with the development…

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Caleb Weinstein joins Fox International Channels

Former Amazon, Discovery and Viacom executive Caleb Weinstein has resurfaced at Fox International Channels. He…

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Tatung Technology joins DTVKit

Taiwan-based set-top manufacturer Tatung Technology has joined UK-based not-for-profit DVB software stack organisation DTVKit to…

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OnLive comes to Android-powered Philips TVs in Europe

Cloud gaming service OnLive will come installed on new models of Android-powered Philips TVs in…

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Globo to air international channel in Europe via OTT

Brazilian media group Globo will broadcast its international channel over the web in Europe, after…

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Lamy report on 700MHz offers limited comfort for broadcasters

The 700MHz spectrum band currently used for digital-terrestrial broadcasting in Europe should be allocated to…

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SVoD services set to storm Europe

One in five European homes will take a subscription video-on-demand service by 2020, with Western…