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Swedish cabler Com Hem preps US$800m IPO
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has unveiled plans to raise about SEK5.5 billion (US$832.7 million)…
Foxtel acquires 250-hour Cineflix package
Foxtel has bought a bumper 250-hour package of factual programming from Cineflix Rights with an…
News brief: Ofcom levies £120k fine on ESPN
UK communications regulator Ofcom has fined ESPN (Europe, Middle East and Africa) £120,000 (US$202,129) for…
BBC orders pre-election Parliament doc series
UK pubcaster the BBC has greenlit Inside the Commons, a four-part documentary from political filmmaker…
Distribution360 takes Sex, Fame & Murder rights
Toronto-based sales house Distribution360 has picked up international rights to Sex, Fame & Murder, the…
Screen Hits launching pilots streaming service
Screen Hits is preparing to launch a new online service that will allow consumers to…
Nat Geo, TF1 order D-Day special
National Geographic Channel has ordered D-Day Sacrifice, a two-hour special that will go out on…
Google Fibre won’t charge to ‘prioritise’ Netflix
Google has weighed into the recent internet traffic peering debate, claiming that it will not…
BBC Sport launches on Roku in the UK
The BBC has launched a BBC Sport app for Roku connected TV devices in the…
First HBO shows land on Amazon
The first wave of HBO programming has landed on Amazon’s Prime Instant Video service in…