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Perform launches DAZN sports streaming service in Japan

Sports rights group Perform has followed up the launch of its DAZN live streaming service…

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KDDI taps Intelsat Epic NG for Olympics contribution

  Japanese telco KDDI is using Intelsat’s new high-throughput Epic NG platform to provide regionalised…

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Sharp agrees to Foxconn takeover

Japanese electronics manufacturer and TV maker Sharp has agreed to a multi-billion dollar takeover by…

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Foxconn expected to complete Sharp deal this month

Foxconn is expected to finalise a takeover deal for electronics firm Sharp by the end…

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IHS: smart TV ownership to reach 50% in UK, France, Germany

By 2019 more than 50% of TV households in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, the…

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Hulu Japan secures A+E Networks content

  Japanese subscription on-demand service Hulu is bringing an “extensive” catalogue of programming from A+E…

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Euronews launches in Japan

Euronews has launched for the first time in Japan in partnership with IPTV operator Hikari…

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Google names Pace, Sagemcom, Technicolor and Telecom Italia as Android TV partners

Google has announced a wide range of new device and telco partners to provide Android…

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Amazon launches Fire TV in Japan

Amazon has launched its Fire TV and Fire TV Stick devices in Japan, priced at…

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Netflix takes global anime rights

Netflix has picked up SVOD rights to upcoming anime series AJIN: Demi–Human and it will launch on…