Year2021

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BT partners with OneWeb for UK satellite broadband solutions

BT has announced a partnership with OneWeb for the latter to provide Low Earth Orbit…

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Docustream comes to IMDb TV in the UK

SPI/FilmBox has expanded the reach of its factual channel Docustream to IMDb TV in the…

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Prime Video launches on StarHub TV+

Singaporean telco StarHub has announced the launch of Amazon Prime Video on its StarHub TV+…

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Xiaomi to expand linear TV service

Smartphone brand Xiaomi is taking its linear and on-demand TV service global in a partnership…

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Poland’s Kanał Sportowy launching its own OTT service

Polish sports-themed YouTube channel Kanał Sportowy is investing in a direct-to-consumer OTT service that it…

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Orange launches TOTEM tower business

Orange has announced the operational launch of its European tower company TOTEM. TOTEM’s passive mobile…

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Parrot Analytics: All eyes on You

The return of Netflix’s hit thriller series You has proved popular on its return to Parrot…

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Former RTL Group CEO in at Antenna Group

Former RTL Group chief Bert Habets has been appointed as CEO of the global media…

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BT delivers £1 billion cost-cutting 18 months early

BT has confirmed that it has hit its cost savings target of £1 billion 18…

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TikTok launches on Fire TV in North America

TikTok is now available on Amazon Fire TV devices in the US and Canada. The…

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SPNI extends Champions League rights deal

Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) has renewed its broadcast rights deals with UEFA in a…

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Globoplay launches on Phillips and AOC TVs in ZEASN partnership

LATAM media giant Globo has announced a partnership with ZEASN to expand the footprint of…

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OTTera continues LATAM expansion with Mexico director hire

White label OTT service OTTera has hired Adriana Frias as its Director of Business Development…

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Subscriber growth for Proximus

Belgian telco Proximus has continued to experience growth in its main customer bases while experiencing…

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Two Netflix employees file charges against streamer over Dave Chappelle controversy

Two Netflix employees have filed labour charges against the streaming giant over its handling of…

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Roku launches independent developer kit for custom apps

Roku is launching an independent developer kit (IDK) which will allow developers to “extend the…

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Virgin Media celebrates Diwali with free channel event 

To celebrate Diwali, Virgin Media is making premium Asian TV channels available for all TV…

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AVOD Watch4 launches new movies channel

Ad-supported streaming service Watch4 has launched a new FAST channel across smart TV platforms in…

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Esports scandal sees Turkish Twitch streamers accused of money laundering

A number of top esports players have been embroiled in a money laundering scandal on…

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BBC Studios merges APAC and EMEA businesses

The BBC’s production arm BBC Studios (BBCS) is to consolidate its APAC and EMEA distribution…

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NAGRA partners with International Bowling Federation launch StrikeCloud app

The International Bowling Federation (IBF) has announced a partnership with NAGRA to launch a new…

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Apple TV+ to launch on Sky Glass and Sky Q

Apple TV+, Apple’s SVOD offering, is to launch on Sky Glass and Sky Q, bringing…

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Sky hit by loss of Serie A as Comcast blooms in Q3

Sky saw its customer relationship base drop by 233,000 as a result of its loss…

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French media regulator CSA to absorb HADOPI to become ARCOM

French media regulator the Conseil Supérieur de l’Audiovisuel (CSA) is to change its name to…

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Digital TV Europe to run Symposium session of future of the set-top box

Digital TV Europe is to run a Symposium session on the future of the set-top…

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ViacomCBS boosts Spanish-language power with Fox TeleColombia & Estudios TeleMexico acquisition

ViacomCBS Networks International (VCNI) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake…

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French films becoming more prominent in SVOD catalogues

French films are becoming more prominent in global SVOD catalogues according to a report by…

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Eutelsat and Nilesat agree partial renewal of 7° West agreement

Satellite operators Eutelsat and Nilesat have agreed partial renewal terms for Ku capacity at Eutelsat’s…

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Friend MTS names Americas sales and strategy chief

Content security specialist Friend MTS has named Mike Baron as SVP, sales and strategy, Americas. Baron will…

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Pluto TV launches in Italy with 40 original channels

Pluto TV, the free ad-supported streaming service from ViacomCBS Networks International (VCNI) launches in Italy…