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French cabler counters Netflix with SérieFlix

French cable operator Numericable is to attempt to counter Netflix’s arrival in the country by…

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Bell, Corus in ‘unprecedented’ HBO SVOD deal

Canada’s Bell Media and Corus Entertainment have scored what has been described as an “unprecedented”…

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Netflix’s Sarandos to deliver MIPCOM keynote

Netflix’s chief content officer Ted Sarandos will deliver a keynote speech at next month’s global content…

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Swiss Netflix rival launches, preps original comedy

Liberty Global-owned Swiss operator UPC Cablecom has launched a subscription video-on-demand offering, MyPrime, that is…

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Netflix to leave Hemlock Grove

Netflix is to end horror drama Hemlock Grove after its third season. The streaming service…

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Netflix bags exclusive SVOD rights to Gotham

Streaming service Netflix has secured exclusive subscription on-demand rights to Warner Bros.’ hot drama Gotham….

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Netflix plans German content

Netflix aims to produce an original series in Germany, according to CEO Reed Hastings. Hastings…

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Competition heats up for Netflix

Netflix has shaken up the whole content world – from production with its programme of…

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Netflix stumping up $2m per episode for The Blacklist

Netflix has acquired US drama series The Blacklist for a reported US$2m per episode. The…

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Netflix confirms Marseille as debut French drama original

Netflix is working with writer Dan Franck to create its first French-produced original drama. Marseille…

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Netflix makes French content pledge

Netflix will win the support of local content creators in France by spending money on…

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Canadian cablers take on Netflix with Shomi

Shaw and Rogers are launching Shomi, a new subscription video-on-demand service, which will go head…

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Nine, Fairfax prep A$100m SVOD service

Nine Network’s parent company is partnering with publishing group Fairfax Media to create a A$100…

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Breaking Bad’s Paul inks development deal with Sony

Aaron Paul, who played student meth-head turned master drug cook in AMC drama Breaking Bad,…

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Belgium’s BeTV pre-empts Netflix with TV Everywhere service

BeTV, the pay TV unit formerly known as Canal+ Belgium and owned by Belgian French…

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Netflix tipped to rapidly expand intn’l base

International subscriptions will account for one fifth of Netflix’s overall business in four years time…

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Netflix, Hulu buy ABC Oz series

The sales arm of Australian pubcaster the ABC has sold several series to Netflix and…

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Netflix confirms Time Warner Cable payment

SVOD service Netflix has begun paying another US cable provider fees to guarantee better bandwidth…

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Netflix unveils slate of stand-up comedy originals

Netflix will show original comedy specials from Bill Cosby, Jim Jeffries, Chelsea Peretti and Bill…

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Netflix acquires UK drama Happy Valley

Netflix has acquired Happy Valley and will launch the gritty UK drama on its US…

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Netflix boasts subs revenue has overtaken HBO

Netflix CEO Reed Hastings has taken to Facebook to boast that the streaming service generated…

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Disney, Animal Planet services join Amazon Fire TV

Connected set-top box Amazon Fire TV has added services from the likes of Disney and…

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Cord-cutting takes hold in Europe

Pay TV subscribers are in declining across a large part of Europe as well as…

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Netflix eyes 2015 Spain launch

Netflix is due to launch in Spain in the last quarter of 2015, according to…

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OTT set to rocket in Asia Pac

Revenues from OTT services will top US$10 billion in the Asia Pacific by 2020 as…

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Netflix cuts AT&T deal

Netflix has agreed an interconnection deal with AT&T designed to reduce buffering problems for its…

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Netflix cuts AT&T deal

Netflix has agreed an interconnection deal with AT&T designed to reduce buffering problems for its…

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Netflix tipped to take Seinfeld

Netflix is in talks to acquire classic comedy series Seinfeld, according to its creator and…

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Netflix acquires feature doc Virunga

Netflix has taken exclusive rights to feature-doc Virunga. The film follows park rangers in the titular…

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Netflix signs French content creator pact

Netflix’s winding path to launch in France has taken a new turn, with the SVOD…