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ViacomCBS offers All Access customers discounted Paramount+

As it gears up for the launch of Paramount+ on March 4, ViacomCBS has launched…

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NOS claims first with self-installation launch

Portuguese service provider NOS has staked a claim to be the first operator in the…

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Molotov launches on Xbox

French OTT TV service Molotov has launched on the Xbox game console. Gaming fans can…

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MEO teams up with SIC for gaming and esports app

Altice Europe-owned Portuguese service provider MEO has teamed up with Impresas-owned national commercial broadcaster SIC…

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Orange France teams with VOD Factory to launch nine new services

Orange France has added nine new subscription on-demand TV services via a partnership with on-demand…

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Sky’s sale of New Zealand live sports unit OSB approved by watchdog

Sky’s sale of its New Zealand sports production business Outside Broadcast (OSB) to NEP has…

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NENT group expands football portfolio ahead of Baltic Viaplay expansion

Nordic Entertainment (NENT) Group has announced a large football rights buy for the Baltic region….

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  Digital TV Europe is presenting readers with a chance to win an Amazon voucher…

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DAZN emerges as favourite for Serie A rights

DAZN has emerged as the favourite to pick up the largest package of Serie A…

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WWE shifts focus to international deals following bumper Peacock sale

Pro wrestling outfit WWE will turn its attention to international deals after securing a big-money…

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Pluto TV launches in France

ViacomCBS’s ad-supported streaming service Pluto TV has launched in France. The expansion, announced in January,…

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Ohsung unveils new Android TV remote control reference designs

Gumi, South Korea-based electronics company Ohsung Electronics has teamed up with Google and Telink Semiconductors…

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Spanish pay TV revenue fall as subscriber numbers rise

Pay TV revenues in Spain declined in the third quarter of last year, despite a…

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Bouygues Telecom strikes new distribution deal with M6

French service provider Bouygues Telecom has struck a new distribution agreement with commercial broadcaster M6,…

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Canal+ agrees deal to broadcast Ligue 1 for current season

Pay TV operator Canal+ has struck a deal with the French professional football body, the…

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Ofcom revokes Chinese media outlet CGTN’s broadcast licence

Ofcom has revoked Chinese state media outlet CGTN’s broadcast licence in the UK. The regulator…

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RTL Group sells SpotX to Magnite for US$1.17 billion

RTL Group has announced the sale of its ad-tech business SpotX to Magnite in a…

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CNN president Jeff Zucker to step down at the end of 2021

Jeff Zucker, the president of international news network CNN, will step down at the end…

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Japan latest to see Netflix price increase

Netflix announced a price hike for customers in Japan. On Thursday, the streaming giant said…

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Turk Telekom picks Altimedia as middleware provider in IPTV overhaul

Turk Telekom, the second largest pay TV operator in Turkey, has selected Altimedia as its…

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ViacomCBS poaches BBC Studios’ Anna Priest for UK marketing

ViacomCBS Networks International (VCNI) has hired BBC Studios’ Anna Priest as its UK SVP, chief…

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beIN Media takes rights to FIFA Club World Cup

beIN Media Group has acquired the exclusive rights to broadcast the FIFA Club World Cup…

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GO Malta taps Amino for Android TV-enabled OTT offering

Maltese service provider GO Malta has tapped set-top software provider Amino to deliver AminoOS-powered Amigo 7X devices…

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Altice France expands regional TV service further

Altice France has taken another step forward with its strategy of becoming a significant player…

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TikTok launches Android TV app

TikTok has launched a big-screen app for Android TV. Looking like the app which launched…

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Canal+ declines talks with French football league

French pay TV operator Canal+ has reportedly declined to enter into one-to-one negotiations with the…

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BBC subscription would cost more than £450 if licence fee scrapped, broadcaster warns

Shifting from the licence fee and towards a subscription model for funding the BBC would…

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Amazon expands Prime Video Sports into Australia

Amazon has signed a rights deal with Swimming Australia, marking the retail and service giant’s…

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ViacomCBS promotes Rose & Fahy to lead combined UK ‘growth’ unit for Pluto TV, My5

ViacomCBS has restructured its streaming operations in the UK by forming a new division to…

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Discovery promotes Lydia Fairfax with charge to develop streaming relationships

Discovery has announced the promotion of Lydia Fairfax to the role of SVP, head of…