Year2021

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BritBox hires AMC’s Arnot as SVP of marketing

BritBox North America has hired Nada Arnot to the newly created post of SVP of…

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BT commits to further full-fibre network expansion; CEO Jansen ‘open-minded’ on BT Sport sale

BT will extend the full-fibre Openreach network to 27 new locations by the end of…

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Amazon refreshes Echo Show devices, introduces new Kids model

Amazon has announced a refresh to its Echo Show range of smart displays. The company…

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English Premier League avoids rights drop by skipping auction, confirms renewed deals

The English Premier League has renewed its domestic TV rights deals with Sky, BT and…

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Liberty Latin America signs up Velocix to power Android TV-based streaming platform

Liberty Latin America (LLA) has agreed a deal for Velocix to power its Android TV-based…

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TiVo wins Mobi TV bankruptcy auction

TiVo parent company Xperi is to acquire the assets of pay TV video delivery solutions…

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Acorn TV launches in Spain

AMC-owned British content streamer Acorn TV has launched in Spain on Orange TV. The service…

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Former Eurosport Player head in as CEO at Motorsport.tv

Motorsport Network has announced the appointment of industry veteran Simon Danker as the CEO of…

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Three new channels for Portuguese diaspora in Luxembourg on PostTV

Luxembourg TV platform PostTV has announced the launch of three new Portugeuse channels.  The channels…

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Eutelsat ups guidance in spite of poor performance

European satellite operator Eutelsat has seen negative growth in its key divisions, but remains positive…

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ProSiebenSat.1 sees growth as result of divested strategy

ProSiebenSat.1 Media has increased its full-year outlook following a good start to the 2021 financial…

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A fifth of Brits are spending two working days a week watching streaming services

A fifth of Brits spend over 16 hours a week watching streaming services. According to…

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SPI International brings eight channels to Africa

SPI International has further expanded in Africa via a distribution deal with Digital Virgo. The…

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Digital TV Europe announces free webinar on hybrid multi-cloud models

Digital TV Europe has partnered with Verimatrix and Omdia to offer a free webinar on…

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Accedo launches OTT Live Event management tech

Video software company Accedo has launched its new live events solution. Dubbed Accedo Live Events,…

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Xandr and TiVo announce CTV advertising partnership

WarnerMedia-owned ad and analytics business Xandr has announced a partnership with TiVo. The partnership will…

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European Tour partners with Zoom for remote production and communications

Golf’s European Tour has announced a multi-year partnership with video conferencing business Zoom. Zoom, which…

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Movie SVOD Sooner lands on Alteox.stream

European movie-focused SVOD service Sooner has launched on Alteox Media Consulting’s white label streaming platform…

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Vice Media expands into AVOD with Roku

Vice Media Group has launched its first FAST (Free Ad-supported Streaming TV) channel on the…

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Amazon Prime Video launches on Proximus

Amazon Prime Video has launched on Proximus’s TV platform in Belgium, available direct from the…

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LiveU launches subscription-based LiveU 360° solution

Video streaming and remote solutions provider LiveU has launched a new subscription model. The new…

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TiVo to transition streaming efforts to CTV solutions, hints at end of life for Android TV dongle

TiVo has suggested that its foray into streaming devices will be short-lived. The company launched…

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Former Telefónica global managing director Shaun Gregory in at EMG as CEO

Media solutions provider EMG has announced the appointment of Shaun Gregory as its new CEO….

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Twitch continues user growth following record 2020

Twitch, the Amazon-owned live streaming platform, has continued its record 2020 with a positive Q1…

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Telekom Television launches OTT service in Solomon Islands with Switch media

Online video tech vendor Switch Media will provide Solomon Telekom Company Limited (STCL) with an…

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Demand Africa comes to South America via Samsung TV Plus

African content streamer Demand Africa has launched on Samsung TV Plus in South America. The…

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IPL will not conclude in India, BCCI president confirms

With speculation mounting over the suspended IPL cricket season, the president of the Board of…

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Liberty Global mulling options for fibre build-out

Liberty Global is “gearing up” to present options to potential strategic partners for a planned…

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HbbTV launches new test suite

Hybrid broadcast-broadband standards body the HbbTV Association has released the 2021-21 version of the HbbTV…

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Orange fails in bid to secure delisting majority in Belgian operation

Orange has failed to secure sufficient additional shares in its Belgian subsidiary that would enable…