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Eurosport to bring Roland Garros in 3D to UK

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Eurosport will broadcast coverage of the Roland Garros tennis tournament in 3D in the UK. The sports broadcaster will deliver a live 3D feed from… Read more

UKTV strikes major output deal with Channel 4

UK digital channels group UKTV has inked an output deal with Channel 4 and will take 350 hours of factual and entertainment programming that has… Read more

ITV launches new online service for Euro2012

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UK broadcaster ITV has unveiled its dedicated digital offering for the Euro2012 football championship. ITV has created a new site as the first iteration of… Read more

BBC moving kids programming to dedicated digital channels

The BBC is moving all of its kids programming to its dedicated CBeebies and CBBC kids channel  the UK public broadcaster confirmed yesterday. The cost-cutting… Read more

SABC wins football, forms content board
 


South African public broadcaster the SABC has sealed a deal for TV rights to the national football team’s games. The deal between the SABC and… Read more

History HD heads to Turkey

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A+E Networks has launched History HD in Turkey on Digiturk’s pay TV platform. The localised network, which airs series including Pawn Stars, American Pickers, America:… Read more

ESPN considering taking content to Apple TV

Disney-owned sports broadcaster ESPN is considering making its content available via the Apple TV service, according to US reports. The sports channel operator is reportedly… Read more

Viacom touts success of Paramount in Spain

Viacom claims it is on track to have signed up 80 advertisers for its new Paramount Channel in Spain. Viacom International Media Networks, the company’s… Read more

BBC World News breaks 300m homes barrier

The BBC says that its BBC World News channel has increased its footprint by 40 million in the past year, taking it past the 300 million… Read more

NTV Plus boosts channel line-up

Russian pay TV operator NTV Plus has added five new channels to its line-up. Youth channel 2X2 airs edgy series from the US, Europe and… Read more