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TalkTalk TV growth accelerating, new low-cost box planned
UK telecom operator TalkTalk more than doubled its TV subscriber base in the quarter to March 31 and said it was adding 12,000 new TV… Read more
BBC launches iPlayer for Windows Phone 8, but not 7.5
The BBC has launched a version of iPlayer for the Windows Phone 8 platform. The iPlayer Windows Phone 8 app comprises a shortcut to the… Read more
Lovefilm’s Vikings invade London with longship publicity stunt
Amazon-owned, UK-based subscription video-on-demand provider Lovefilm brought two replica Viking longships along the Thames into London as part of a publicity drive for its new… Read more
Low risk of 4G interference to Freeview in London
Tests for possible interference to digital-terrestrial broadcasting from 4G mobile services in London have produced no confirmed problems, according to at800, the body set up… 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
BBC’s relocation cost under £233 million budget
UK public broadcast the BBC’s efforts to relocate staff and services from London to Salford will come in under the approved £233 million (€275 million)… Read more
The Sun to launch online entertainment service
News International Group-owned UK newspaper The Sun is set to roll out a new online entertainment package, including football highlights, on August 1. Sun+ will… Read more
ESPN to extend Twitter efforts
US Sports network ESPN is reportedly set to step up its Twitter video efforts through an expansion of its collaboration with the microblogging network, due… Read more
BT to offer sports channels to YouView retail users
BT is to offer its sports channels to internet subscribers who have bought retail YouView boxes as well as to its own YouView customers. BT… Read more
Netflix signs UK Disney deal
Netflix has signed a deal with Disney that will see it offer films such as Ratatouille, Wall-E and The Chronicles of Narnia to viewers in… Read more
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