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Year2021
ATP and WTA launches first joint project amid calls for tennis unification
The newly combined ATP and WTA marketing operation has launched its first major project. The…
Smart TV market to surpass US$430 billion in value
The global smart TV market is set to surpass US$430 billion in value by 2028….
Comcast and ViacomCBS team up for SkyShowtime European streamer
Sky owner Comcast has teamed up with ViacomCBS to launch a new joint venture streaming…
Germany’s Videociety to take over Maxdome brand
Germany’s Splendid Medien-owned Videociety has struck an agreement with ProSiebenSat.1-Discovery joint venture streaming outfit Joyn…
Telefónica stakes claim to 5G transmission leadership
Telefónica has staked a claim to be the leader in the use of 5G technology…
Allente names new CFO
Allente, the joint venture between Telenor and Nordic Entertainment combining the former Canal Digital and…
Vodafone Deutschland adds Bild to TV offering
Vodafone Deutschland is to add Bild TV, the TV channel based on the popular news…
US operator JEA taps Nagra for multi-distributor platform
Jackson, Tennessee-based utility outfit Jackson Energy Authority (JEA) has tapped TV technology company Nagra for…
Jungo TV launches FAST platform Jungo+
LA-based media company Jungo TV has announced its expansion with a new direct-to-consumer video streaming…
The Roku Channel expands to over 200 channels
Roku has added 17 new channels to its Roku Channel ad-supported streaming service. The addition…
Apple delays SharePlay rollout
Apple’s new group watching feature for iOS will not be ready when the next major…
An alternative future for data tracking – Listen to the latest episode of TV Watch now
The latest episode of Digital TV Europe’s podcast TV Watch is now live on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. …
OnlyFans tries to shake adult image with free OFTV app
Creator-driven subscription service OnlyFans has announced the launch of a new streaming platform and app….
SPI’s Docustream and Filmstream launch in Netherlands on Samsung TV Plus
SPI/FilmBox has announced the expansion of its ad-supported digital channels Docustream and Filmstream to the…
Vodafone adds TV Now Premium, promises targeted ads in expanded RTL deal
Vodafone Deutschland has agreed with broadcaster Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland to expand the pair’s long-term partnership,…
TDC sees legacy TV decline but YouTV and Bland Selv rise
Danish telco TDC continued to see its TV base decline in the 12 months to…
LaLiga TV expands sports bar reach in UK
Spain’s LaLiga and its UK broadcast partner Premier Sports have teamed up with major pub…
Foxtel and A+E Networks expand partnership
Australia’s Foxtel Group has expanded its partnership with US multinational A+E Networks, inking a multi-year…
Consumers spent US$16 billion on home entertainment in H1 2021
Consumers spent almost US$16 billion on movies and TV shows consumed at home during the…
T-Mobile ‘misled’ regulators over Sprint merger, ruling finds
Regulators in the US state of California have ruled that Deutsche Telekom-owned mobile operator T-Mobile…
Former ITV CEO Adam Crozier in at BT as chairman
BT has announced the hire of former ITV CEO Adam Crozier as its new chairman….
Elisa launches next-gen Elamus pay TV platform
Estonian pay TV operator Elisa has launched its next-generation Elisa Elamus service. The super-aggregated multiscreen…
CTV malware costing advertisers US$6 million per month identified
A prolific CTV advertising fraud scheme dubbed ‘SmokeScreen’ has been curbed by a New York…
CuriosityStream at 20m subs
Factual streaming service CuriosityStream has accumulated ‘around 20 million paying subscribers’ according to the company….
United Group acquires Wind Hellas
South-eastern European service provider United Group has reached an agreement with Crystal Almond Holdings Limited…
CAF strikes Africa Cup of Nations deal with AUB
African football organisation CAF has struck a deal with the African Union of Broadcasters (AUB)…
Agile Content to provide Euskaltel TV service as MásMóvil makes changes
Spain-based technology outfit and B2B2C service provider Agile Content has acquired the TV business of…
Fibre growth lifts Movistar Colombia’s TV base to new heights
Movistar Colombia has surpassed the milestone of 20 million customers – the majority of them…
Mediahub picks HPE for content Storage-as-a-Service transformation
Live broadcast services provider MediaHub has announced a tech deal with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)….
Ashes in sights for BT Sport
BT Sport is reportedly on course to win the live broadcast rights for the upcoming…