Italy leads in HbbTV potential

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HbbTV take-up could be higher in Italy than any other leading television market in Western Europe by 2015.

Italian RAI expands DVB-T2 tests

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Italian public broadcaster RAI is testing DVB-T2 Lite in addition to its first DVB-T2 broadcasts in the Valle d’Aosta region.

Sky Italia falls hit News Corp

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News Corp’s Direct Broadcast Satellite division moved to an $11 million loss in the March quarter.

La3 chooses Civolution and Vetrya TV app

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WATCH VIDEO. Civolution and Vetrya have announced that La3, the social media channel broadcast on Sky and FTA DTT has selected both companies to enhance its HyperSync application for second screens.

Satellite TV grows in Italy

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Eutelsat’s satellites now account for multichannel viewing in 8.2 million – or one in three – Italian homes, according to the first results of a new survey on TV reception modes and trends across its global footprint.

Mediaset stays with Premium

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Mediaset has firmly denied that it is planning to sell its terrestrial pay-TV business Mediaset Premium.

Rai World Premium channel launches

MIPTV 2013 – Cannes. Rai World will present its new Rai World Premium channel at this year’s MIPTV.

Mediaset slumps to loss

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2012 was a disappointing year for Mediaset, with pay-TV revenues in its Italian business amounting to €518 million, or €7.2 million less than in FY 2011.

RAI and Mediaset to dominate Catchup-TV

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Smart TV in Italy is the first of a series of reports from Deadline Media TV on OTT and connected television.

Tivusat reaches 1.8 million active smart cards

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The Italian TivùSat free satellite platform, has reached the milestone of 1.8 million active smart cards.