Channels
Discovery buying another Scandinavian channel
SBS Discovery Media had inked a deal for Swedish channel TV11 from the TV4 Group. The sale of the channel follows an internal review of… Read more
Canal Plus channel increase share of pay TV audience
Pay TV operator Canal Plus’s won a audience 14% share amongst its own subscriber base during the first quarter, their highest rating to date for… Read more
Survey highlights growth and complexity of European VOD service universe
Europe now has over 3,000 audiovisual on-demand services including 447 VOD services dedicated to movies, according to the European Audiovisual Observatory. In addition to EU-based… Read more
English Club TV gains carriage with Magio TV
English-language teaching channel English Club TV has secured carriage with Slovak Telecom’s Magio TV service. Erika Luzsicza, managing director of IKO Cable, which distributes English… Read more
RTL posts flat revenue growth, profits up
RTL Group recorded overall quarterly revenue of €1.3 billion, up 0.5% year-on-year. Profit increased 8.4%, taking the total to €207 million. The company said that… Read more
Canal Plus subs up but EBITA falls
Additions from Africa and Vietnam gave a boost to Canal Plus Group’s overall subscriber base in the year to March, but group EBITA fell sharply.… Read more
ITV sees broadcast and online growth
UK commercial broadcaster ITV’s broadcast and online segment posted revenues up 6% at £465 million (€547 million). Overall, ITV’s revenues grew 1% to £571 million.… Read more
France 24 extends presence in Tanzania
News channel France 24 is now available on digital-terrestrial TV in Tanzania following a distribution deal with local operator Sahara Media. The English version of… Read more
All3Media makes Midsomer Murders social push
UK programme distributer All3Media International is looking to take its long running drama series Midsomer Murders to a younger audience with the wide rollout of… Read more
M6 chief hits back at Paolini “price war” criticism
M6 Group president Nicolas de Tavernost has hit back at claims by TF1 CEO Nonce Paolini that the French number two commercial broadcaster is destroying… Read more
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