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Kohler appointed CEO of Viaccess-Orca
Viaccess-Orca (VO), a provider of OTT and TV platforms, content protection, and advanced data solutions, has announced that Thomas Kohler has been appointed as CEO of the company, replacing Philippe Léonetti, who is retiring. Kohler is an established expert in business development, innovation, and company transformations, with over 20 years of international experience in senior…
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FCC approves SpaceX D2D application
During March the FCC approved some SpaceX applications and firmly denied others. But on March 28th it approved a request from SpaceX that was filed a few days earlier on March 25th. The application is for “experimental” (“Special Temporary Authority”) test transmissions direct-to-cellular devices from Starlink satellites. The approval kicks in on April 15th and…
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Data: Italian TV sees audience growth
Despite a rapidly changing landscape with more screens and platforms, Italian broadcasters managed to grow their audience by 1.4 per cent in the 2022-2023 season compared to the year before, according to ratings company Auditel. Italians are watching more than ever, with over 90 per cent tuning in daily on both traditional TVs and newer…
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Viaplay Group completes sale of UK business
Viaplay Group will complete the sale of its UK direct-to-consumer business to SSBL Limited, trading as Premier Sports, on April 4th. The proposed transaction was announced by Viaplay Group in December 2023 and has now received final clearance from the Irish authorities. Dublin-based Premier Sports was the previous owner of the UK business, which comprises…
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The rise and fall of Vice Media – podcast
Vice Media is laying off hundreds of workers and no longer publishing journalism on its website. Sirin Kale and Sam Wolfson discuss their time at the company You can support the Guardian at theguardian.com/fullstorysupport This episode was first played on our global news podcast, Today in Focus. Last month, Vice Media Group announced it would…
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The rise and fall of Vice Media – podcast
Vice Media is laying off hundreds of workers and no longer publishing journalism on its website. Sirin Kale and Sam Wolfson discuss their time at the company You can support the Guardian at theguardian.com/fullstorysupport This episode was first played on our global news podcast, Today in Focus. Last month, Vice Media Group announced it would…
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The rise and fall of Vice Media – podcast
Vice Media is laying off hundreds of workers and no longer publishing journalism on its website. Sirin Kale and Sam Wolfson discuss their time at the company You can support the Guardian at theguardian.com/fullstorysupport This episode was first played on our global news podcast, Today in Focus. Last month, Vice Media Group announced it would…
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The rise and fall of Vice Media – podcast
Vice Media is laying off hundreds of workers and no longer publishing journalism on its website. Sirin Kale and Sam Wolfson discuss their time at the company You can support the Guardian at theguardian.com/fullstorysupport This episode was first played on our global news podcast, Today in Focus. Last month, Vice Media Group announced it would…
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The rise and fall of Vice Media – podcast
Vice Media is laying off hundreds of workers and no longer publishing journalism on its website. Sirin Kale and Sam Wolfson discuss their time at the company You can support the Guardian at theguardian.com/fullstorysupport This episode was first played on our global news podcast, Today in Focus. Last month, Vice Media Group announced it would…
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The rise and fall of Vice Media – podcast
Vice Media is laying off hundreds of workers and no longer publishing journalism on its website. Sirin Kale and Sam Wolfson discuss their time at the company You can support the Guardian at theguardian.com/fullstorysupport This episode was first played on our global news podcast, Today in Focus. Last month, Vice Media Group announced it would…