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Stuart Thomson
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Channel 4 attends Stammer School
The UK’s Channel 4 is building up its successful fixed-rig ob docs strategy with the…
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Host in a Box shipped to Spain
Spanish broadcaster Cuatro has commissioned the second overseas version of Endemol’s German factual entertainment format…
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Separatists ‘demand Ukrainian channels go dark’
Leading Ukrainian cable operator Volia has reported pro-Russian separatists entered its premises and demanded that…
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TV4 poaches E4, More4 channel manager
Swedish pay and free TV broadcaster TV4 has named Channel 4 executive Karolina Stallwood as…
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Al-Jazeera muscles in on French Champions League rights
Al Jazeera-owned BeIN Sports and pay TV operator Canal+ are to share French rights to…
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YouTube’s Varela on the future of TV
The days of linear TV channels being the predominant way people consume TV are numbered,…
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Boss of Multichoice owner resigns
Eben Greyling, the CEO of South African conglomerate Naspers’ pay TV arm, owner of MultiChoice,…
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YouView shareholders commit with £100m funding
All seven of YouView’s shareholders have agreed to back the UK smart TV platform for…
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‘French distribution must be reformed pre-Netflix’
France’s audiovisual distribution rules must be reformed ahead of the arrival of Netflix in September,…
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MTG merging digital businesses
Modern Times Group is to merge its Viaplay online pay TV business with the MTGx…