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Arris to supply TV infrastructure for Saudi industrial cities

Video and broadband technology provider Arris has secured a contract to provide cable and IPTV…

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South Africa’s StarSat sets out ambitious relaunch target

South African pay TV operator TopTV is to relaunch as StarSat, backed by China-based StarTimes,…

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Intelsat lowers revenue guidance citing African oversupply

Intelsat has lowered its full year 2013 revenue guidance citing competitive pressures on network services…

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Multichoice South Africa restructures, CEO steps down

The CEO of MultiChoice South Africa, Collins Khumalo, has decided to take “time out” after…

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Thema launches African channels OTT service outside France

Channel distributor Thema and Alpha Networks have teamed up to launch a new OTT service…

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Fox strikes European Major League Baseball deal

Fox International Channels has acquired European rights to the Major League Baseball series. The channels…

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TopTV to become StarSat

Low-cost South African pay TV service TopTV will change its name to StarSat, possibly in…

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Al Jazeera threatens action against Algerian TV over pirated football match

Al Jazeera Sport this week threatened to take legal action against Algerian public broadcaster ENTV…

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Fox and Perform separately announce basketball deals

Fox International Channels (FIC) has secured the exclusive broadcast rights to the Euroleague Basketball tournament…

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OSN signs exclusive first-run deal with Disney

Middle East pay TV broadcaster OSN has signed a content deal with The Walt Disney…