Mediaset stays with Premium

April 12, 2013 09.55 Europe/London By
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Mediaset has firmly denied that it is planning to sell its terrestrial pay-TV business Mediaset Premium.

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Mediaset slumps to loss

March 27, 2013 02.56 Europe/London By
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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.

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Motive renews Mediaset contract

October 11, 2012 11.39 Europe/London By

The London-based TV software and services company Motive Television has renewed a contact with Italy’s Mediaset for another year, based on the continued success and rapid growth of Mediaset Premium Play.

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Chello Zone inks Dutch Mediaset deals

July 23, 2012 10.20 Europe/London By
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Chello Zone has signed agreements with the Dutch telco KPN and cable operator Caiway to air the Italian language channel Mediaset Italia.

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Football accord between Sky and Mediaset

July 9, 2012 14.46 Europe/London By

Sky and Mediaset have signed a new agreement that means the broadcasters will each have access to all the available matches in both the UEFA Champions League and the Europa League.

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In Brief: Mediaset, YFE, TeleColumbus

June 29, 2012 08.28 Europe/London By

In the Netherlands, CAIWay is the second platform to start carrying the Mediaset channel from Italy, an international ‘best of’ version of the three Berlusconi channels Canale 5, Rete 4 and Italia 1.

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Mediaset: advertising down, pay-TV up

March 21, 2012 09.25 Europe/London By
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Silvio Berlusconi’s Mediaset posted a 36% drop in fiscal 2011 net profit to €225 million, mainly caused by a sharp drop in advertising income.

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Sky Italia wins Mediaset World Cup match

February 21, 2012 10.50 Europe/London By
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An ICC court of arbitration has rejected claims by Mediaset against Sky Italia in the dispute over World Cup coverage.

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Canal + withdraws from Spanish premium DTT

December 16, 2011 08.48 Europe/London By
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The Spanish Canal+ operation will withdraw from its premium digital terrestrial business, handing over its capacity to Mediaset. The broadcasters said the reason is simply not enough subscribers for Canal+ Dos.

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Mediaset Premium stays ahead

November 9, 2011 08.44 Europe/London By

Outgoing Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi doesn’t have too much to cheer about at the moment, but he can at least take solace in increased revenues at his Mediaset Premium operation.

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