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Year2021
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Roku announces German product line-up
Weeks after announcing its expansion into the country, Roku has revealed its product lineup for…
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Germany to become largest European SVOD market
Germany is set to overtake the UK as the largest European SVOD market within the…
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Comcast unveils global streaming device for Sky Q and Xfinity Flex
Comcast has publicly unveiled its new global wireless streaming device, the XiOne, that is initially…
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Liberty Global to return to Germany with FTTH joint venture
Liberty Global looks set for a return to the German market two years after selling…
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Canal+ increases stake in MultiChoice
French pay TV giant Canal+ has increased its stake in South African pay TV operator…
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NENT Group acquires IndyCar rights for new streaming markets
Sweden-based streaming outfit Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group) has extended its rights to show NTT…
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Warnermedia opens new Asian hub in Singapore
WarnerMedia has opened a new regional hub for Asia – excluding China and Japan –…
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MIPCOM to run global streamers keynote series
The forthcoming MIPCOM event in Cannes, returning for the first time since the pandemic, has…
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ITN names new technology chief
UK news production outfit ITN has named Jon Roberts as its new director of technology,…
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Pluto TV France adds new comedy channels
ViacomCBS-owned FAST channel service Pluto TV has added three new comedy channels to its offering…
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Omdia: long-form online and non-linear lead growth in cross-platform viewing
Average total daily viewing time went up in major advanced markets last year, with total…
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Canal+ teams up with A1 Telekom Austria for new TV offering
Canal+ has struck a partnership with A1 Telekom Austria that will see the pay TV…
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Jefferies: Liberty Global’s buybacks, upgrades and ‘string of pearls’ will set shares on upward trend
Liberty Global’s commitment to share buybacks, a ‘string of pearls’ strategy that will see local…
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RTL and Talpa Network sign merger deal
RTL Group and Talpa Network have signed agreements to merge their broadcasting and affiliated media…
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MultiChoice launches DStv-branded internet offering
South Africa-based pay TV operator MultiChoice has launched a broadband offering. The company says that the…
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MENA SVOD TenTime taps Accedo for connected TV expansion
Middle East on-demand streaming service TenTime has tapped technology outfit Accedo to help expand the…
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Pluto TV passes Latin American milestones
ViacomCBS-owned FAST channel offering Pluto TV has passed two key milestones in Latin America by…
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G-Core Labs launches new CIS PoPs
CDN technology specialist G-Core Labs has launched three new points of CDN presence in CIS…
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Xavier Niel’s Iliad to acquire UPC Poland from Liberty Global
Liberty Global has reached a definitive agreement to sell 100% of its operations in Poland…
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Viaplay to launch in the UK, Germany and Canada
Nordic streamer Viaplay is to launch in the UK, Germany and Canada over the next…
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DAZN ‘in advanced talks’ to take control of BT Sport
DAZN is in advanced talks to acquire BT Sport, according to a report by the…
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Sky ‘planning own range of smart TVs’
Sky is planning to launch its own range of smart TVs as the battle between…
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ViacomCBS’s Pluto TV to launch in Italy
ViacomCBS-owned free streaming service Pluto TV is to launch in Italy on October 28. According to ViacomCBS, PlutoTV will be Italy’s first Free ad-supported television (FAST)…
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Alchimie strikes deals with Orange, Amazon Prime Video and Movistar
OTT subscription video-on-demand channel provider Alchimie has struck new distribution deals with Orange, Amazon Prime…
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Eastern Europe predicted to double its SVOD base
Eastern European will double its total SVOD subscriber base over the next five years, according…
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United Group’s Nova secures first-run NBCUniversal content
United Group-owned Greek pay TV operator Nova has signed an exclusive, multi-year deal with NBCUniversal…
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Sony Pictures Networks India to merge with Zee Entertainment
Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) has struck a deal to take control of Indian media…
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Canal+ take majority stake in SPI International
France’s Canal+ has struck a deal to take a 70% stake in SPI International, the…
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Altice France acquires 100% control of Coriolis Télécom
Altice France has acquired 100% control service provider Coriolis Télécom in its latest move to…
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United Group’s Nova makes key appointments
United Group-owned Greek pay TV operator Nova has made a series of key management appointments…