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Wipro Telecom Business head resigns

25. October 2008

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CNN appoints Wrenn VP of Digital Services

25. October 2008

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Nick Wrenn, CNN International addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.broadbandindiamagazine.com%2F2008%2F10%2Fcnn-appoints-wrenn-vp-of-digital-services%2F'; addthis_title = 'CNN+appoints+Wrenn+VP+of+Digital+Services'; addthis_pub = '';

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ITV and Setanta strike highlights deal

25. October 2008

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Sports broadcaster Setanta, who has exclusive rights to televise England away games for the next four years, has struck a highlights deal with ITV. For a cost that has not been made public, ITV is expected to show the highlights of the world cup qualifying matches at 10.30pm, after its evening news broadcast. addthis_url [...]

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ESPN-STAR gets exclusive F1 rights

25. October 2008

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Formula One Management (FOM) renewed a telecast deal with ESPNSTAR Sports for another five years. The deal will see the broadcaster getting exclusive rights to showcase Formula One action across platforms including TV, internet, mobile and radio. The rights would cover ESPN-STAR Sports footprint in addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.broadbandindiamagazine.com%2F2008%2F10%2Fespn-star-gets-exclusive-f1-rights%2F'; addthis_title [...]

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MTV Czech channel

25. October 2008

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Central European Media Enterprises, TV broadcaster in Central and Eastern Europe, and MTV Networks have inked a multi-year licensing agreement granting CME rights to launch a localised MTV channel in the Czech Republic, as well as the opportunity to distribute the channel in the Slovak Republic. MTV Czech, which is slated to launch in the [...]

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AT&T picks over DISH

25. October 2008

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AT&T Inc has picked DirecTV Group Inc, the largest US satellite television provider, to offer a co-branded package of video, home telephone, wireless phone and Internet service from Feb, 1, 2009. The news mean AT&T will not be renewing its five-year partnership with DISH Network Corp raising new concern about future of the second largest satellite [...]

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Tech Mahindra bags contract from US telecom firm

25. October 2008

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Tech Mahindra, a joint venture between India addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.broadbandindiamagazine.com%2F2008%2F10%2Ftech-mahindra-bags-contract-from-us-telecom-firm%2F'; addthis_title = 'Tech+Mahindra+bags+contract+from+US+telecom+firm'; addthis_pub = '';

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EU Commission consults on NGA principles

25. October 2008

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The European Commission has launched a public consultation on the regulatory principles to be applied by EU Member States to Next Generation Access addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.broadbandindiamagazine.com%2F2008%2F10%2Feu-commission-consults-on-nga-principles%2F'; addthis_title = 'EU+Commission+consults+on+NGA+principles'; addthis_pub = '';

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DirecTV, Star sign extension deal for four channels

25. October 2008

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DirecTV, the leading satellite TV service provider in the US and Star TV, the leading media and entertainment company in Asia, have signed a multiyear extension for continuing carriage of Star India Plus, Star One, Star India News and Vijay. These four channels made their American debuts in November, 2004. addthis_url [...]

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HBO launches 3 HD channels

25. October 2008

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HBO Central Europe has launched three new HD channels using Spacecom addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.broadbandindiamagazine.com%2F2008%2F10%2Fhbo-launches-3-hd-channels%2F'; addthis_title = 'HBO+launches+3+HD+channels'; addthis_pub = '';

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