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Year2021
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Liberty Latin America and América Móvil to merge Chile operations
Liberty Latin America and América Móvil have announced an agreement to merge their Chilean operations…
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YouTube launches war on vaccine misinformation
YouTube has stepped up its campaign against Covid-19 misinformation, promising to ban any videos that…
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SVOD subscriptions to surpass 1.6 billion within five years
Global SVOD subscriptions are set to increase by almost half a billion over the coming…
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France Televisions and TF1 claim compensation for Canal+ free-to-view move
French broadcasters France Televisions and TF1 have taken legal action against Canal+ and claimed over…
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Amazon’s IMDb TV launches in the UK
IMDb TV, Amazon’s free streaming service, is now available in the UK. The ad-supported streaming…
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Synamedia claims 8K milestone
Technology outfit Synamedia claims to have achieved 8K real-time encoding and streaming without resorting to…
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RAI turns to Nagra for FTA watermarking
Italian pubcaster Radio Televisione Italiana (RAI) has become the first free-to-air broadcaster to utilise watermarking…
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Listen to the new episode of TV Watch with NENT Group chief content officer Filippa Wallestam
The latest episode of Digital TV Europe’s podcast TV Watch is now live on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. …
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Sign up for the latest DTVE Symposium on FAST Channels
Digital TV Europe is partnering with Wurl to present a free DTVE Symposium on the…
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Discovery announces Amazon Prime Channels distribution for discovery+
Discovery UK has penned a distribution deal with Amazon to bring discovery+ to Prime Video…
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Amazon launches 15-inch Echo Show
Amazon has launched its latest generation Echo Show smart display device. The new Echo Show…
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Smart TV adoption at all-time high in US
Smart TV adoption experienced significant growth during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, a new…
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SeaChange names new CEO
Video delivery, advertising, and streaming technology provider SeaChange International has named Peter D. Aquino as…
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Reversal of fortune: Berenberg on SES and Eutelsat
In a notable reversal of their analysis of the two companies’ prospects earlier this year,…
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A1 Makedonija launches A1 Xplore TV from Zappware
A1 Telekom Austria-owned North Madeconian fixed and mobile service provider A1 Makedonija has launched its…
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US$3.6 billion Baidu-YY Live deal unlikely to be approved by Chinese government
The Chinese government is reportedly likely to thwart tech company Baidu’s US$3.6 billion acquisition of…
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MásMóvil passes fixed-line milestone
Spanish service provider MásMóvil has passed the milestone of three million fixed-line broadband customers following…
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‘Fire suppression systems’ cause channel outage from Red Bee Media playout centre in London
A fire alarm at a west London broadcast centre on Saturday night caused six TV…
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Netflix co-CEO provides rare glimpse at viewing data
Netflix has shared a significant amount of data on the popularity of its original titles….
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TikTok at one billion users
Short-form social video platform TikTok has surpassed one billion users, parent company ByteDance has announced….
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ATEME becomes AWS Technology Partner
Video delivery solutions provider ATEME has been announced as an AWS Technology Partner on the…
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London Marathon could leave BBC
Organisers of the London Marathon are considering broadcast deals that would see it leave the…
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ODMedia teams with BuzzShow for video NFTs
Digital media services outfit and content aggregator ODMedia has teamed up with BuzzShow Network, a…
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Dizi launches on Amazon Prime Channels in Spain
SPI international’s Turkish drama streaming offering Dizi has launched on Amazon Prime Video Channels in…
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Berenberg positive on NENT Group’s upping of sub targets and EBIT losses
Nordic streaming outfit Nordic Entertainment Group’s (NENT Group) ambitious international rollout plan for Viaplay is…
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Xandr teams up with Molotov TV, Clubbing TV and Qwest TV in France
Xandr, AT&T’s advanced advertising unit, has teamed up with a number of connected TV services…
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EBU finds that 5G broadcast and DTT can share UHF band and broadcast infrastructure
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has concluded that 5G broadcast systems can be introduced alongside…
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Amazon launches Prime Video Channels in India
Amazon has brought its streaming aggregation service to India. The company has made eight global…
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Apple TV+ sub-20 million subscriber count allows for lower worker pay, claims report
Apple TV+ is reportedly at less than 20 million subscribers in the US and Canada….
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Malaysia set for rapid SVOD growth
SVOD penetration in Malaysia is set to more than double in the coming years. According…