Year2021

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Liberty Global to look at new public listings next year, mulls UK infrastructure options

Liberty Global CEO Mike Fries has given a strong indication that the company may pursue…

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BT Sport renews Australian cricket deal

BT Sport has renewed its UK rights deal to broadcast Australian men’s and women’s home…

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Broadcom has a monopoly in TV semiconductor industry, FTC concludes 

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has approved an order settling charges against Broadcom. A…

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Learn about how AI and analytics can improve customer retention in DTVE’s free webinar

Digital TV Europe is partnering with NPAW to deliver a free webinar on AI, analytics…

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Enel plans takeover of LATAM fibre operator Ufinet 

Italian electric utility company Enel is reportedly planning on taking over South American fibre optic…

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UK government delays Channel 4 privatisation decision following public backlash

The UK government has delayed any decision on privatising pubcaster Channel 4. In July, the…

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hayu on LG TVs

NBCUniversal’s reality TV streaming service hayu has launched on LG TVs. The streamer, which offers…

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Disney offers price drop for ‘Disney+ Day’

Disney+ is getting a month-long price drop as the company celebrates the second anniversary of…

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Lionsgate to explore options for Starz

Lionsgate is exploring spinning off its pay TV and streaming business Starz, barely five years…

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Solid quarter for Mediaset in Spain

Italian media group Mediaset’s Spanish business has seen its total net revenues for the year-to-date…

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ViacomCBS offers a free year of Paramount+ to US T-Mobile customers

ViacomCBS has announced a deal with T-Mobile to give the mobile operator’s customers one year’s…

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BT gives up search for Openreach joint-venture partner

BT has abandoned its plans to find a joint-venture partner for its next-generation broadband network…

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Dish Mexico turns to SES for DTH and OTT channel integration

Dish Mexico has announced a partnership with SES to leverage the satellite operator’s direct-to-home (DTH)…

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discovery+ to launch in Brazil on November 9

Discovery is launching its premium streaming service discovery+ in Brazil on November 9. This marks…

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Roku brings voice remote to the UK

Roku has launched its voice remote in the UK. The Roku Voice remote, as the…

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Sky and BBC among winners at TBI’s Content Innovation Awards

Sky, Cineflix Rights and Banijay have been revealed as the big winners at the Content…

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47 million streaming subscribers for ViacomCBS

The strong performance of streaming services including Paramount+ and Pluto TV has driven ViacomCBS to…

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90% subscriber streaming growth for RTL in year-to-date

RTL has reported strong revenue for the year-to-date, praising a recovery in TV advertising and…

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Liberty Global ups cash-flow guidance on solid results following UK JV completion

Liberty Global has turned in a respectable set of Q3 results, enabling the company to…

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ProSiebenSat.1 raises outlook following stellar ad growth

German commercial broadcast group ProSiebenSat.1 has raised its full-year outlook after posting strong revenue growth…

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Teleste names new CEO

Broadband and TV technology provider Teleste has named Esa Harju as its new president and…

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Roku to close adult entertainment loophole

Roku has confirmed that it is closing a loophole that has allowed non-certified apps –…

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Group led by former Disney execs Mayer and Staggs close to US$3 billion Moonbug acquisition

A Blackstong Group-backed investment firm backed by former Disney execs Kevin Mayer and Tom Staggs…

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BeIN extends MENA NBA deal

BeIN Media has extended its rights deal for the NBA in MENA. The renewal extends…

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DirecTV Latin America turns to Irdeto for Android TV security 

DirecTV Latin America has announced a partnership with Irdeto to secure its new Android TV…

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Strong quarter for SES

SES has reported stronger-than-expected results for Q3 during a challenging period for the Satellite operator…

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Spanish TV revenues see sharp year-on-year decline

Spanish TV and radio advertising revenues dropped by 10.7% year-on-year in the first quarter of…

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Netflix reveals first slate of videogames

Netflix has unveiled the first offerings from its new games division, themed around some of…

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Discovery at 20 million DTC subscribers

Discovery has added 3 million DTC subscribers to reach a total of 20 million for…

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US sues to block US$2.2 billion ViacomCBS sale of Simon & Schuster

The US government has sued to block the sale of ViacomCBS-owned publisher Simon & Schuster…