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A strike by staff at Canal+ news channel iTele has spread to the broadcaster’s main…

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Canal+ has revamped its programming offering with the launch of a ‘Canal+ galaxy’ centred on…

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Canal+ Group has taken full control of French network Thema by acquiring 100% of the…

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European films are less successful in international video-on-demand markets than US movies, according to research…

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Altice founder Patrick Drahi plans to produce original series in France from next year that…

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Mediaset has produced and distributed a series of 360° and stereoscopic 3D clips of a…

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Altice boss Patrick Drahi has stepped down from his role as president of the company…

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Liberty Global will likely hold back on any further investment in the UK and deploy…

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Regional broadcasters face multiple challenges in launching local SVOD services in CEE, but may have…

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Netflix’s content has little appeal for CEE audiences, and OTT is currently only really useful…

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France’s competition watchdog has rejected Vivendi-owned Canal+’s plan to become exclusive distributor of the BeIN…

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Irish American media and telecoms entrepreneur David McCourt has launched a user-generated video service aimed…

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Richard Alden, the former CEO of Spanish cable operator Ono and more recently CEO of…

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Turkey’s Saving Deposit Insurance Fund (TMSF) has completed the sale of pay TV operation Digitürk…

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French media regulator the CSA has expressed concern about Canal+’s planned deal with BeIN Sport,…

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The television industry is facing rapid period of change, according to a report prepared by…

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André Rousselet, the founder of French pay TV service Canal+, has died at the age…

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Middle East and North African over-the-top video service Icflix has signed a deal with media…

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Altice-owned French telecom and cable operator SFR has completed the acquisition of Altice Media Group…

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The European Commission has confirmed that it will oblige on-demand services such as Netflix and…

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UK talent show The X Factor is to give potential contestants the chance to audition…

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French broadcaster TF1 has agreed a new deal with local producers’ organisations that will see…

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The Modern Times Group (MTG) has completed the sale of its 38% stake in Russian…

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Peer-to-peer video sharing platform BitTorrent has launched a multichannel app for live and linear programming…

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Swedish broadcaster TV4 is to launch a new virtual reality TV show that will bring…

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OTT TV and video revenues in the Asia Pacific region are set to rocket to…

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New 4K UHD TV channel 4KUniverse is to launch in the Asia Pacific market on…

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Vivendi chairman Vincent Bolloré has given the strongest indication yet that he plans to reduce…

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Portugal Telecom has launched a new 4K Ultra HD set-top box and has unveiled plans…

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The value of German Bundesliga football rights is set to rocket to between €3.6 billion…