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Ian Nock
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ITVX tops 3bn streams in 2025 as drama and soaps drive BVOD lead www.broadbandtvnews.com/2025/11/11/i...
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November 11, 2025 at 11:32 AM
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RTS chief executive Theresa Wise to retire after more than a decade www.broadbandtvnews.com/2025/11/11/r...
RTS chief executive Theresa Wise to retire after more than a decade
Royal Television Society chief executive Theresa Wise is to retire in 2026, bringing to a close almost 13 years at the helm of the UK TV organisation.
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November 11, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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EU weighs binding ban on Huawei and ZTE in telecoms networks www.csimagazine.com/csi/EU-huawe...
EU weighs binding ban on Huawei and ZTE in telecoms networks
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November 11, 2025 at 11:29 AM
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France’s regional broadcasters reach across the country with OKAST and Locales.tv www.tvbeurope.com/media-delive...
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November 11, 2025 at 11:28 AM
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InterDigital sues Amazon over use of video compression patents www.tvbeurope.com/business/int...
InterDigital sues Amazon over use of video compression patents - TVBEurope
InterDigital said the legal action relates to the compression of video content and improving picture quality through HDR technology
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November 11, 2025 at 11:26 AM
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Barb: Q3 UK SVoD subs dip; ad-tier take up continues www.advanced-television.com/2025/11/11/b...
Barb: Q3 UK SVoD subs dip; ad-tier take up continues
Barb, the audience measurement and television ratings organisation, has released data from its Establishment Survey showing that 20.5 million UK homes (69.5 per
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November 11, 2025 at 11:25 AM
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Vodafone returns to growth in Germany www.csimagazine.com/csi/vodafone...
Vodafone returns to growth in Germany
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November 11, 2025 at 11:23 AM
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VodafoneThree Tops 1.7 Million UK Broadband Users as Mobile Rises to 28.82m www.ispreview.co.uk/index.php/20...
VodafoneThree Tops 1.7 Million UK Broadband Users as Mobile Rises to 28.82m
Broadband and mobile operator Vodafone and Three UK (VodafoneThree) have published their latest Q2 FY26 financial results. The figures show that they now have 1
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November 11, 2025 at 11:22 AM
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Poverty Alliance Warn Vulnerable Users at Risk from UK 2G and 3G Mobile Switch Off www.ispreview.co.uk/index.php/20...
Poverty Alliance Warn Vulnerable Users at Risk from UK 2G and 3G Mobile Switch Off
A new report from the Digital Poverty Alliance (DPA) has warned that the ongoing switch-off by mobile operators Vodafone / Three UK, EE and O2 of legacy 3G and
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November 11, 2025 at 11:20 AM
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‘TV’ may evolve but time spent with video keeps growing www.streamtvinsider.com/technology/t...
‘TV’ may evolve but time spent with video keeps growing
While the emergence of social video and YouTube in the living room has challenged the notion of what is “television,” the basic act of consuming video keeps expanding. | Activate Consulting's 2026 out...
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November 11, 2025 at 11:17 AM
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Ziggo adds AI to voice search on Next boxes www.broadbandtvnews.com/2025/11/10/z...
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November 11, 2025 at 11:13 AM
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Google Drive makes limiting collaboration easier than ever www.androidpolice.com/google-drive...
Google Drive makes limiting collaboration easier than ever
Nailing file and folder sharing security
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November 10, 2025 at 12:21 PM
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Qualcomm reports Q4 revenue up 10% to $11.27B, vs. $10.79B est., handsets revenue up 14% to $6.96B, and forecasts Q1 revenue above estimates (Ari Levy/CNBC) www.cnbc.com/2025/11/05/q...
Qualcomm reports earnings, revenue beat and issues strong forecast
Qualcomm is trying to prove that it has a role in the artificial intelligence boom, which to date has been dominated by Nvidia.
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November 10, 2025 at 12:18 PM
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Netflix is reportedly going big on video podcasts for 2026 www.engadget.com/entertainmen...
Netflix is reportedly going big on video podcasts for 2026
Agents at leading talent agencies have been approached by the streaming giant.
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November 10, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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iOS 26.1, macOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1 updates bring with a toggle for Liquid Glass www.ghacks.net/2025/11/05/i...
iOS 26.1, macOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1 updates bring with a toggle for Liquid Glass - gHacks Tech News
Apple has released the iOS 26.1, macOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1 updates. You can now reduce the transparency effect of Liquid Glass. ADVERTISEMENT On iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, head to the Settings […]
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November 10, 2025 at 12:10 PM
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As IP becomes more accessible, what’s next? www.tvbeurope.com/ip-migration...
As IP becomes more accessible, what’s next? - TVBEurope
Andy Bellamy, technical director, EMEA, AJA Video Systems argues the democratisation of IP is already underway, and with it come opportunities to reimagine how content is created, delivered, and exper...
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November 10, 2025 at 12:08 PM
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TalkTalk UK Broadband Group Appoints New Chief Financial Officer www.ispreview.co.uk/index.php/20...
TalkTalk UK Broadband Group Appoints New Chief Financial Officer
The debt troubled TalkTalk Group, which at this point has been through a demerger of its businesses, several funding deals (here, here and here), job cuts
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November 10, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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INCA Calls for Clarity from Openreach on Which UK Homes Won’t Get Full Fibre www.ispreview.co.uk/index.php/20...
INCA Calls for Clarity from Openreach on Which UK Homes Won't Get Full Fibre
The Independent Networks Co-operative Association (INCA), which represents many of the UK’s alternative broadband networks, has today called on incumbent netw
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November 10, 2025 at 12:03 PM
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Older viewers drive YouTube’s long-form boom: study www.csimagazine.com/csi/ampere-Y...
Older viewers drive YouTube’s long-form boom: study
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November 10, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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Some new US Starlink subs face $1,000 start-up fee www.advanced-television.com/2025/11/10/s...
Some new US Starlink subs face $1,000 start-up fee
While some US potential subscribers can sign up for a new Starlink dish and connection for zero cost, others have to pay a significant ‘congestion’ fee to g
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November 10, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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Report: Telcos turn to AI to boost EBITDA margins www.advanced-television.com/2025/11/10/r...
Report: Telcos turn to AI to boost EBITDA margins
Worldwide spending on telecommunication and pay-TV services will reach $1.53 billion (€1.32bn) in 2025, representing an increase of +1.7 per cent year-on-year
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November 10, 2025 at 11:58 AM
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BBC: you’ll miss me when I’m gone www.advanced-television.com/2025/11/10/b...
BBC: You'll miss me when I'm gone
Who will be the new DG of the BBC? It is hardly the most attractive job just now – there’s little upside reputationally or financially. However, they will n
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November 10, 2025 at 11:57 AM
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BBC Director-General Tim Davie resigns www.advanced-television.com/2025/11/09/b...
BBC director general Tim Davie resigns
BBC director general Tim Davie and CEO of BBC News Deborah Turness have resigned after controversy over a documentary edit pertaining to US President Donald Tru
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November 10, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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Ofcom Predict 97 Percent of UK Covered by Gigabit Broadband in Jan 2028 www.ispreview.co.uk/index.php/20...
Ofcom Predict 97 Percent of UK Covered by Gigabit Broadband in Jan 2028
Somehow, we overlooked that the telecoms regulator had published the fourth edition of their forecast for Planned Network Deployments, which has revised down it
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November 10, 2025 at 11:52 AM
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AMC Networks hurt by ad slump www.advanced-television.com/2025/11/07/a...
AMC Networks hurt by ad slump
AMC Networks posted a 17 per cent drop in its Q3 US advertising revenue to $110 million (€94.9m) due to ‘linear ratings declines and lower marketplace prici
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November 10, 2025 at 11:44 AM