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Intelsat hit by reduced US government spending

Intelsat said that it “performed to plan” in the first quarter, but that revenue continued…

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Viacom buys UK’s Channel 5 for £450 million

Viacom has acquired UK terrestrial broadcaster Channel 5 for £450 million (€548 million), in a…

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Twitter CEO Dick Costolo defends TV strategy

Twitter CEO Dick Costolo has defended the firm’s investment in its social TV strategy, against…

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Flipps mobile to TV app raises US$2.4 million

Flipps, a US-based app for streaming entertainment from a mobile device to a TV, has…

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Hulu steps up effort to block international users

Hulu has ramped up efforts to stop broadband users outside of the US accessing its…

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Technicolor unveils high frame-rate 4K box

Technicolor has used the Cable Show in the US this week to unveil what it says…

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Netflix signs interconnect deal with Verizon

Netflix has signed an interconnect deal with US telecom operator Verizon in a bid to…

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Netflix launching on US cable

Netflix will launch on three US cable TV systems next week. The streaming service will…

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Amazon snags HBO shows with exclusive deal

Amazon has struck an exclusive licensing deal with HBO and will carry a raft of…

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AT&T and Peter Chernin launch US$500 million OTT offensive

US telco AT&T and Peter Chernin’s Chernin Group said yesterday they will invest US$500 million…