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After pulling out of the Mediaset Premium pay-TV deal Vivendi snapped up an almost 30% stake in Mediaset, becoming the company’s second shareholder after the family of former Italian Premier ...

Mediaset filed a suit in 2017 claiming Vivendi plotted to drive down Mediaset’s share price by premeditating to dishonor their 2016 deal to buy its pay-TV unit Mediaset Premium, and then ...

Italian commercial broadcaster Mediaset has announced its pay-TV service, Mediaset Premium, will be available via satellite from February or March 2016. A new multi-platform decoder is being developed ...

Mediaset Premium, in contrast, should end the year with 3.8 million subscribers. The two companies have both grown only marginally over the past two years, with predictions for this year up only 1 ...

Mediaset said Tuesday that Vivendi wanted to buy just 20% of its pay-TV arm, Mediaset Premium, and then a 15% stake in parent company Mediaset via a mandatory convertible bond issued in three ...

France's media firm Vivendi and Italy's Mediaset said Friday they had clinched a deal as part of the French group's strategy to build a European media giant to rival US streaming powerhouse Netflix.

In a report to investors, equity analysts at Exane/BNP-Paribas say: “As a reminder Vivendi recent acquisition of MS Premium broke down on disagreements with owner Mediaset over the operating prospects ...

In April the two companies had announced an agreement that would see Vivendi acquire a 100% stake in Mediaset Premium as part of a wider strategic alliance that included a 3.5% share swap.

Mediaset Premium has 2 million subscribers and posted revenue of 558.8 million euros in 2015, up from 538.4 million the year before. Its sports channel has the highest number of viewers among peers.

Mediaset's Premium business, with under 2 million subscribers, has struggled to make a return on its large investments for broadcasting rights to Champions League and Italian Serie A soccer ...