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Andrew is Contributing Editor at Digital TV Europe. Follow him on Twitter @andy_mc_donald

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Stats show SVOD net Viaplay climbed 25% last year as new original arises

Nordic subscription video-on-demand service Viaplay saw viewing time increase by 25% during 2017, according to…

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Kwesé acquires ‘significant stake’ in Iflix SVOD service

Econoet Media-owned pay TV provider Kwesé has acquired a “significant stake” in Iflix Africa. The…

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RTL Belgium launches Check digital platform

RTL Belgium has launched a new digital platform dedicated to pop culture called Check. The…

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YouTube TV ups price and adds Turner channels

YouTube TV is set to up its price from US$35 to US$40 per month, has…

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Kagan: European SVOD revenues to reach $6.8bn in 2022

The European subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) market is due to reach revenues of US$6.8 billion in…

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BBC reports ‘best year ever’ for streaming service iPlayer

UK pubcaster the BBC has said the iPlayer recorded its “best year ever in 2017”…

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TDC board could drop MTG plans as potential bidder appears

TDC’s board of directors could drop plans to buy MTG’s broadcasting and entertainment business after…

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Discovery-Scripps deal okay with European Commission

The European Commission has cleared Discovery Communications’ proposed US$14.6 billion buyout of Scripps Networks Interactive….

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Disney’s ESPN streaming service set for US spring launch

Disney’s direct-to-consumer sports streaming service, ESPN Plus, is due to launch in the US this…

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Sony agrees Russian joint venture with National Media Group

Russian media holding company National Media Group (NMG) has set up a joint venture with…