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BBC board-level appointments designed to drive commercial growth
Just a day after BBC director-general Tim Davie set out his “case for growth” at…
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US competition body FTC seeks to block Microsoft/Activision deal
The USA’s Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is seeking to block technology giant Microsoft from acquiring…
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Canal+ acquires UEFA club competitions for its new Austrian services
Vivendi-owned PayTV provider Canal Plus has secured a broad range of exclusive live rights to…
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BBC DG Tim Davie sets out BBC-led ‘case for growth’
BBC director-general Tim Davie delivered a speech at a Royal Television Society (RTS) event yesterday…
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SVOD streamer Paramount+ goes live in German-speaking territories
Global streaming service Paramount+ is launching today in the DACH market (Germany, Switzerland, and Austria)…
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Netflix plays down interest in premium live sports rights
Netflix co-chief executive Ted Sarandos has used the UBS Global TMT Conference in New York…
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UAE telco e& increases stake in beleaguered Vodafone
UAE-based telecoms group e&, formerly known as Etilsat Group, has increased its stake in Vodafone…
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Warner Music Group launches channels on Roku
Warner Music Group’s editorial and engagement division Warner Music Experience (WMX) has launched three new…
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US operator Midco taps Plume for enhanced WiFi
US fibre-based service provider Midco has tapped WiFi specialist Plume to launch an enhanced WiFi…
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As Vincent departs, Telenet restructures leadership team for growth
Patrick Vincent, Telenet’s EVP customer interactions and BASE, will leave the company on 31 December…
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BBC UKTV channel to join South Africa’s DStv this month
Multichoice’s digital PayTV platform DStv is adding a new BBC channel to its offering from…
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Donelan tells MPs she is looking at ‘other options’ to C4 privatisation
UK culture secretary Michelle Donelan has given her strongest indication yet that the UK government…
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James Dolan takes temporary control of AMC Networks strategy
AMC Networks chairman James Dolan is taking temporary control of the beleaguered business followed the…
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HBO Max returns to Amazon Prime Channels – a year after pulling out
Warner Bros. Discovery and Amazon have announced that HBO Max is once again available on…
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ITVX announces ground-breaking sign language channel
When ITVX launches on 8 December, deaf viewers will have access to what is a…
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TF1 deploys Irdeto Control during FIFA World Cup 2022
Cybersecurity firm Irdeto has revealed that it is currently supplying its multi-DRM solution Irdeto Control…
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SkyShowtime adds detail on Central & Eastern European rollout
Having previously announced its official launch date in Bulgaria and the majority of the former…
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FFF signs up France Televisions and Bein Sports for Coupe de France
France Télévisions and BeIn Sports have secured domestic rights to French cup competition the Coupe…
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Sky introduces monthly fee for ad-skipping on Sky Stream and Sky Go
The war on ad avoidance entered a new phase this week with the news that…
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Peacock hits 18 million subs, says NBCU’s Shell but Q4 is looking tough
NBCU CEO Jeff Shell used the UBS TMT investor conference to reveal that the company’s…
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WBD streaming platform to be named Max, according to reports
US business news channel CNBC is reporting that Warner Bros. Discovery plans to name its…
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John Ryley, long-serving head of Sky News, to step down in Spring 2023
Sky news head John Ryley is to step down next year. In an open letter,…
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Thema and Polsat Plus Group seal deal on Museum TV 4K
Canal+-backed channel distributor Thema has secured carriage for Museum TV 4K on Polsat Box, Polsat Box Go and Netia in…
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ANGA COM 2023 to increase focus on streaming, OTT and fiber optics
Leading Broadband, TV and Online conference and exhibition ANGA COM has unveiled plans for a…
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Vodafone’s Nick Read steps down after lacklustre company performance
Telco giant Vodafone has announced that Nick Read has will step down as group chief…
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EBU elects new executive board, adds one newcomer
Members of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) have elected a new executive board, comprised of…
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Amazon Prime knocks Netflix off streaming top spot in the US
Fresh data from US research firm Parks Associates shows that Amazon Prime has dethroned Netflix…
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Live shopping comes to Pluto TV courtesy of QVC and HSN FAST channels
Shopping channels QVC and HSN, which both belong to Qurate Retail, are the latest brands…
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ProSiebenSat.1 calls in EVS to help kit out its new studio operation
German media group ProSiebenSat.1 has acquired a suite of EVS tech solutions to equip its…
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Redge Technologies names Kamiński to board
Video technology outfit Redge Technologies has named Tomasz Kamiński, the company’s recently appointed CFO, to…