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French SVOD providers partner as Netflix launch looms

French subscription video-on-demand services Videofutur and FilmoTV have struck a partnership that will see the…

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Canal+ buys into YouTube comedy producer

Canal+ Group has taken a majority stake in YouTube comedy channel producer Studio Bagel as…

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Fashion One becomes F.O. after legal dispute

Lifestyle channel Fashion One is to change its name to F.O. in the European Union…

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ProSieben reports results, strikes Deutsche Telekom VOD deal

ProSiebenSat.1 has set itself an ambitious new target of realising additional revenues of €1 billion…

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Netflix agrees broadband access deal with Comcast

In a significant break with its existing practice, Netflix has agreed to pay US cable…

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TV4 to launch general channel, shut down TV4 Sports Extra

Sweden’s TV4 Group is to launch a new sports and lifestyle channel, TV12, at the…

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Fall in TV production impacts Lagardère’s numbers

A sharp drop in TV production pushed down revenues for Lagardère Active, French conglomerate Lagardère’s…

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Orange expands video-on-demand with studio deals

Orange France is expanding its video-on-demand service and launching a ‘buy to keep’ and download-to-own…

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Report: Vodafone tables €7bn ONO offer

Mobile telecom giant Vodafone has reportedly tabled a €6.9 billion (US$9.4 billion) bid for ONO….

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Mediaset cries foul in tax fraud case

Italy’s Mediaset has said it is ‘shocked’ at the latest developments in the investigation into…