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Year2021
Germany’s EWE to launch upgraded IPTV offering with Ocilion
German energy company and alternative telco EWE has launched an upgraded TV offering, ZuhauseTV with…
DTVE announces webinar on What’s Driving the Live Streaming Revolution
Digital TV Europe will be hosting a webinar on What’s Driving the Live Streaming Revolution,…
Vestel adds Amazon Music to smart TVs
TV maker Vestel has announced the launch of Amazon Music on its smart TVs. The…
Ownzones names former Fox technology chief as CTO
Cloud-based video supply chain specialist Ownzones has named Arjun Ramamurthy as global chief technology officer….
Walter Presents to get LATAM launch
Global drama streaming brand Walter Presents is expanding into Latin America with an upcoming launch…
OTT tech specialist Atende Software becomes Redge Technologies
Polish OTT technology specialist Atende Software is changing its name to Redge Technologies and has…
Telco CEOs call for European regulatory reform
A number of top telco execs have called on the EU to overhaul its regulatory…
YouTube TV adds 4K and offline downloads at US$20 premium
YouTube TV, the cord-cutting OTT TV service from Google’s video platform of the same name,…
ARPU increases to support pay TV revenue growth in Japan
In spite of ongoing cord-cutting on a global scale, pay TV revenue in Japan is…
Wurl hires James Grant to lead EU drive
Streaming channel solutions provider Wurl has hired former Freewheel exec James Grant to lead its…
Your Family Entertainment launches RiC+ OTT app
German kids channel provider Your Family Entertainment is to launch an online app for its…
Broadpeak completes first Cache Orchestrator trial
CDN and video streaming technology specialist Broadpeak has completed the first trial of its Cache…
Football revenues in Latin America on the slide
Football distribution revenues in Latin America tumbled by close to 40% last year, with only…
ScreenHits TV adds iPlayer to discovery offering
Streaming aggregation platform ScreenHits TV customers in the UK can now add BBC iPlayer to their ScreenHits TV…
Global content spend hit US$220 billion in 2020 with Disney leading charge
The gross cash spend on the global production and licensing of new content for streaming…
Stan Sports secures Champions League rights after Sports Flick drops out
Australian broadcaster Stan Sports has acquired exclusive broadcast rights to the UEFA Champions League, Europa…
Sky to launch pop-up channel for Lions tour
Sky Sports will launch a dedicated pop-up channel to cover the upcoming Lions tour of…
RTL Group continues consolidation with €250 million RTL Belgium sale
European broadcaster RTL Group has announced the €250 million sale of RTL Belgium to local…
Indian market set for increased multi-play focus
The Indian TV market is set to continue its growth in the coming years. According…
M7 Group renews and expands AMCNI carriage deal
Canal+-owned M7 Group has announced a multi-year extension to its distribution deal with AMC Networks…
A+E Networks takes stake in Reel One Entertainment
A+E Networks has taken a 35% stake in Reel One Entertainment, the Canadian producer-distributor majority owned…
Altice Media launches new AVOD and streaming platform
Altice Media has launched a new AVOD and live streaming offering with free on-demand, catch-up…
Altice’s Weill to leave the company on July 1
Altice France, SFR and Altice Media CEO Alain Weill is to leave the company on…
Majority of Americans with SVODs but fatigue setting in, claims report
Almost three quarters of Americans have at least one streaming subscription. According to a new…
Movistar+ CEO Burzako restructures pay TV operator’s management
Cristina Burzako, the recently appointed CEO of Telefónica-owned pay TV operator Movistar+, has restructured the…
Astro pens distribution deal with Netflix
Malaysian pay TV operator Astro has announced a distribution deal with Netflix. The deal will…
Discovery creates new sports division to house Eurosport, GOLFTV and others
Following its announced tie-up with WarnerMedia, Discovery is continuing to get its house in order…
KKStream launches BlendVision modular streaming platform
Taiwanese video streaming solutions provider KKStream has revealed a new modular streaming platform. Dubbed BlendVision,…
Telekom Romania secures two additional SPI/FilmBox channels in renewed deal
SPI/FilmBox has announced a renewed and expanded relationship with Telekom Romania. A long-term partner of…
Comcast reportedly eyeing ViacomCBS or Roku tie-up
NBCUniversal (NBCU) owner Comcast is exploring a potential tie-up with US-based media giant rival ViacomCBS…