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Mediaset rejects Vivendi’s bid for new vote on share scheme
Mediaset has denied a request from Vivendi to hold an extraordinary shareholder meeting to revoke a recently adopted share loyalty scheme that would allow the Berlusconi family to tighten its grip on the Italian broadcaster.
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DTG collaborates with EBU on 5G
The DTG is taking part in EBU’s 5G Deployments project on media distribution and production.
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Avengers: Endgame pips Avatar to take box office record
Marvel’s Avengers: Endgame has ended Avatar’s decade-long reign as the world’s highest grossing film of all time.
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UK VFX firm DNEG poised for London IPO
VFX firm DNEG is set for a listing on the London stock exchange, according to Sky News.
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Russian Tricolor takes cinema OTT
Russian satellite operator Tricolour TV network has announced plans to launch a dedicated online cinema service this October.
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The week ahead: Facebook, Amazon earnings & Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
22 - 26 July: Your guide to what’s happening this week in the media, entertainment and technology industry.
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SMPTE calls for manuscripts for Motion Imaging Journal
SMPTE is seeking technical manuscripts for peer review and possible publication in upcoming issues of the SMPTE Motion Imaging Journal.
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EU approves Liberty Global €19bn sale to Vodafone
Vodafone has won conditional approval from the European Commission for its multi-billion bid to take over Liberty Global’s cable assets in Germany and Eastern Europe.
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ITV and BBC surge BritBox plans
ITV and the BBC have reached a “milestone moment,” signing an agreement to launch the UK’s BritBox in Q4 with new commissions set to air in 2020.
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Netflix set to launch Indian “mobile-only” streaming package
Netflix has unveiled plans to launch a mobile-only streaming plan in India following a test-run earlier this year.
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IBC honours young industry talent
The inaugural IBC Young Pioneer Award will recognise the brightest up-and-coming talent in the industry with those shortlisted specialising in directing, inventing and pioneering new technology and production workflows.
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Wimbledon to monetise archive content & Netflix shares fall 10%
22 -26 July: Your guide to what’s happening this week in the media, entertainment and technology industry.
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Finnish telco DNA taps out of pay-TV market
Finland telecommunications service provider DNA has agreed to sell its terrestrial pay-TV network to rival Digita.
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France Televisions, M6 and TF1 offer Salto concessions
French broadcasters looking to launch a joint subscription video-on-demand project have offered significant concessions to secure approval from the country’s competitions regulator, according to reports.
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DPP delivers documents for IMF deployment
The DPP has released four documents to support the industry’s deployment of IMF for broadcast and online.
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DAZN inks major sports distribution deal with Discovery
Sports streaming service DAZN has struck an agreement that will see it distribute Eurosport 1 HD and Eurosport 2 HD in four new territories as well as an exclusive sublicence for live coverage of Bundesliga.
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Netflix, Amazon Prime and HBO lead Emmys 2019 nominees
UK productions Game of Thrones, Killing Eve, Bodyguard and Fleabag lead the 2019 Emmys nominees with limited series Chernobyl and When They See Us recognised as expanding the TV landscape.
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OneWeb satellites deliver real-time HD streaming from space
50 years since the Apollo 11 moon landing, satellite startup OneWeb has successfully proven its satellite constellation can deliver high-speed and low-latency services from space.
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Dailymotion to pay Mediaset €5.5m for copyright infringement
Online platform Dailymotion has been ordered to pay Mediaset €5.5m in damages for copyright breaches relating to 995 videos that date back to 2006.
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Piracy to cost $9.1bn in US OTT revenue in 2019
OTT and pay-TV companies will lose out in around $9.1 billion of revenue due to piracy and account sharing in 2019 alone, according to a report from Parks Associates.