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The next round of auctions for rights to English Premier League football will be critical…

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German channel ProSieben has acquired Paperny Entertainment-produced unscripted series Timber Kings from Passion Distribution. The…

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The sale of SFR will lead to the rebirth of Vivendi as “a new group”,…

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The owners of music video hosting service Vevo are reportedly close to hiring Goldman Sachs…

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Over-the-top TV operator Wuaki.tv has struck partnerships with TV manufacturers Samsung, LG and Panasonic to…

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In another blow for digital-terrestrial pay TV in France, commercial broadcasters TF1 and M6 have…

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Mediaset has played down reports that it is on the brink of forging a wide-ranging…

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Facebook stands to benefit from a significant shift in consumer behaviour as people spend more…

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Production company FremantleMedia has tapped YouTube multichannel network (MCN) provider BroadbandTV to track and manage…

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Yahoo-owned blogging platform Tumblr has staked its claim to the social TV crown after commissioning…

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The UK’s Channel 4 is building up its successful fixed-rig ob docs strategy with the…

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Spanish broadcaster Cuatro has commissioned the second overseas version of Endemol’s German factual entertainment format…

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Leading Ukrainian cable operator Volia has reported pro-Russian separatists entered its premises and demanded that…

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Swedish pay and free TV broadcaster TV4 has named Channel 4 executive Karolina Stallwood as…

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Al Jazeera-owned BeIN Sports and pay TV operator Canal+ are to share French rights to…

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The days of linear TV channels being the predominant way people consume TV are numbered,…

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Eben Greyling, the CEO of South African conglomerate Naspers’ pay TV arm, owner of MultiChoice,…

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All seven of YouView’s shareholders have agreed to back the UK smart TV platform for…

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France’s audiovisual distribution rules must be reformed ahead of the arrival of Netflix in September,…

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Modern Times Group is to merge its Viaplay online pay TV business with the MTGx…

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Ukrainian cable operators have removed a number of Russian channels from their programming line-ups following…

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French commercial broadcaster M6 Group will tomorrow launch four online TV channels on its 6play…

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YouView’s shareholders, including the BBC, are set to sign a new agreement to secure the…

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The BBC is to create a new Birmingham-based digital innovation unit called the Guerrilla Group…

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France’s Professional Football League (LFP) has denied that Orange and Eurosport have joined Canal+ in…

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Apple is in talks with Comcast to enter into a deal to allow Apple to…

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Vodafone has agreed to acquire Spain’s ONO for the equivalent of €7.2 billion (US$10 billion),…

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Orange’s CEO Stéphane Richard confirmed at the end of last week that Netflix plans to…

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ONO’s shareholders are to meet this Thursday to decide whether to press ahead with plans…

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Shares in Prisa have surged on reports that Telefónica is close to signing a deal…