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| 02.01.2012 |
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Eric Klein, CEO, High TV 3D
While 2011 was characterized by more sober predictions for the take-up of 3-D TV, there are still many believers among broadcasters in the medium. Most ardent among them is High TV 3D, a broadcaster that claims it has the “most widely distributed...
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| 01.01.2012 |
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Anton Kudryashov CEO, CTC Media
CTC Media is one of Russia’s largest broadcasters and a key player in the country’s evolving broadcast landscape. As Russian satellite operators, Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC) and Gazprom Satellite Systems (GSS), put up more...
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| 12.01.2011 |
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Chuck Pagano, Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, ESPN
As one of 3-D TV’s earliest innovators in the United States, sports broadcaster ESPN remains committed to bringing 3-D content to households. Chuck Pagano, who was recently named ESPN’s new executive vice president and CTO, talks about the early...
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| 11.01.2011 |
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Mark Scott, Managing Director, Australian Broadcasting Corporation
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) is one of Australia’s main public service broadcasters. The onus on ABC will be to lead innovation on the Australian broadcast landscape. ABC managing director Mark Scott shares his insight on how the...
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| 10.01.2011 |
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Waithaka Waihenya Managing Director, Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) is the largest broadcaster in Kenya, and will play a key role in bringing the African country, which has a population of around 40 million people, into the digital age. Waithaka Waihenya, managing director, KBC, talks...
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| 09.01.2011 |
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Tom Cosgrove President and CEO, 3net
January 2010 was a landmark month for 3-D TV, as ESPN, DirecTV and Discovery made significant announcements at the Consumer Electronics show regarding 3-D TV content and channels. DirecTV aimed to be one of the first satellite pay-TV platforms to have a solid...
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| 08.01.2011 |
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Octavio Florisbal CEO, TV Globo
TV Globo, one of Latin America’s largest broadcasters, has carved out a strong position in its home territory of Brazil, the most populated area in the region with almost 200 million people. Octavio Florisbal, CEO of TV Globo, talks about the developing...
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| 07.01.2011 |
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Per Björkman, Head of Distribution, Sveriges Television
Sveriges Television (SVT), a major Swedish public service broadcaster, aims to keep pace with commercial broadcasters in Sweden. Per Björkman, SVT’s head of distribution, talks about the challenges ahead for SVT. VIA SATELLITE: Does the...
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| 06.01.2011 |
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Olivier Laouchez, CEO, Trace TV
Trace TV, an urban and tropical music channel provider, is distributed to more than 17 million households in 130 countries around the globe. Trace TV CEO Olivier Laouchez discusses the broadcaster’s plans. VIA SATELLITE: What is the next...
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| 05.01.2011 |
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Mario San Román, CEO, TV Azteca
TV Azteca operates two of Mexico’s most-watched stations. CEO Mario San Román discusses the Mexican digital and pay-TV market and the opportunities this growing market provides for broadcasters. VIA SATELLITE: How many...
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| 04.01.2011 |
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Philippe Rouxel, Vice President, Worldwide Distribution, France 24
France 24 is one of the leading sources of French and European news around the globe, and the broadcaster wants to build its brand and compete with the heavyweights such as CNN, BBC World News and Al Jazeera. France 24’s strategy includes broadcasting...
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| 03.01.2011 |
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BBC’s Head of 3-D and HD: ‘No Plans for 3-D Channel’
The BBC strives to be cutting edge in providing services to households throughout the United Kingdom. The broadcaster made the move to HD long before many broadcasters and is formulating its 3-D TV strategy. Danielle Nagler, the BBC’s head of 3-D and...
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| 02.01.2011 |
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Bruce Churchill, CEO, DirecTV Latin America
DirecTV Latin America has become a pay-TV giant in the region with more than 8.2 million subscribers. The operator now is embarking on a new strategy targeting emerging middle classes in the region. CEO Bruce Churchill discusses the 2010 performance, the next...
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| 01.01.2011 |
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TBS Official Envisions Major Changes in Content Storage, Delivery Options
Turner Broadcasting System (TBS) is one of the most recognized global broadcasting brands, and like a number of broadcasters, TBS faces huge challenges to improve its efficiency in delivering content in different formats to different devices. The question of...
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| 12.01.2010 |
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TVN CEO Says Revenue Structure Will Shift
The TVN Group owns and operates 12 TV channels as well as the digital DTH platform N, and the company’s TVN offering is one of Poland’s major FTA channels. This breadth of operations makes TVN a major presence in the Polish broadcast landscape as...
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| 11.01.2010 |
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Discovery’s Honeycutt Sees 3-D as Another Opportunity to Promote Brand
Discovery prides itself on being a pioneer in HD and is approaching 3-D in the same manner, says John Honeycutt, executive vice president and head of international business operations for Discovery Networks International. Honeycutt speaks with Via Satellite...
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| 10.01.2010 |
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MediaCorp’s Jong Sees Technological, Geographical Expansion for Singapore-Based Broadcaster
MediaCorp is the largest broadcaster in Singapore, and with Singapore likely to be one of the early adopters of 3-D TV in the Asia-Pacific region, MediaCorp likely will be at the cutting edge of the technology. MediaCorp also plans to launch a channel in...
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| 09.01.2010 |
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Lagardère Active’s Dray: YouTube
French broadcaster Lagardère Active signed a deal in April to make its content available to the YouTube community in France, as Lagardère Active looks to cater to consumers who want to watch content online. This strategic partnership aims to...
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| 08.01.2010 |
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Chello Multicanal MD Plots New Growth Path Following Acquisition of Teuve
Chello Multicanal is a leading channel provider in Spain and Portugal and part of the Chellomedia Group. Earlier this year, Chellomedia acquired Teuve, a group of TV channels previously owned by Spanish cable operator ONO. These have now been integrated into...
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| 07.01.2010 |
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Rotana Looks for New Digital Markets in Middle East
Saudi-based Rotana is one of the Middle East’s major media groups, and earlier this year, News Corp. reached an agreement to buy a 9 percent stake in the Rotana Group. Via Satellite spoke to Yousef Mugharbill, president of Rotana Digital Media, about...
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