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Andrew McDonald

Andrew McDonald

Andrew is Contributing Editor at Digital TV Europe. Follow him on Twitter @andy_mc_donald

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European SVOD subscriptions tipped to triple over four years

The number of SVOD subscriptions in Europe will triple between 2015 and 2018 to reach…

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Tele2-Com Hem deal closes

Swedish telco Tele2 has completed its takeover of local cable operator Com Hem, with all…

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FuboTV appoints former Sky exec as it plans international expansion

US sports streaming service FuboTV has appointed former Sky executive Hannah Brown as its first…

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BBC report explores alternatives to free over-75s licence fee

The BBC would have to use the equivalent of 18% of its total service spend to…

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Leichtman: US pay TV use down to 78% of homes

The proportion of US TV households that subscribe to some form of pay TV service…

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BT claims positive momentum in first half

BT said it continued to generate positive momentum in the second quarter after reporting a…

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Ampere: nearly four in five US web users take SVOD

Nearly four in five US internet users now have at least one subscription video-on-demand subscription…

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Facebook sees video growth but admits it is still ‘well behind YouTube’

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the company is seeing video expand dramatically across its ecosystem,…

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Oculus founder: existing VR hardware not good enough to go mainstream

Oculus founder Palmer Luckey has claimed that “no existing or imminent VR hardware is good…

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Snapchat launches TV-style Shows format in the UK

Snapchat has partnered with a number of broadcasters and publishers to bring its TV-style Shows…