Universal launches HD channels in Africa

October 17, 2012 07.51 Europe/London By

One year after its launch on DStv in Africa, Studio Universal and Universal Channel have launched in HD on the platform.

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Universal moves against TVR

August 22, 2011 08.12 Europe/London By

NBC Universal’s Universal Studios is suing the Romanian public broadcaster TVR for $11 million (€7.64 million).

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UPC launches Universal VOD

December 18, 2009 20.24 Europe/London By

UPC Nederland has launched a new VOD service with programming from the two Universal Networks International channels Sci-Fi and 13th Street.

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Vevo sets launch date for online web TV

November 19, 2009 07.39 Europe/London By

The Vevo premium online music service service from YouTube.com will go live in coordination with a launch event in New York on December 8th, the company announced today.

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Universal Networks to focus on 5 channels

October 5, 2009 08.59 Europe/London By
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Mipcom 2009 – Cannes. Universal Networks will be the new name for NBC Universal worldwide. Today, the company will unveil the “newly revitalised” brands of its five core channels.

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