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Production giant Banijay to go public
Banijay is to become a public company after owner Stéphane Courbit unveiled a plan to…
Google eyes SVOD pact to create diverse scripted ‘pathway’
YouTube owner Google is set to partner with a global SVOD to bring more diverse…
TelevisaUnivision bolsters streaming business with Pantaya acquisition
TelevisaUnivision has struck a deal to buy Pantaya, the Spanish-language streamer launched by Lionsgate and Hemisphere…
Netflix doubles down in Italy with new Rome office
Netflix has unveiled a new slate of Italian productions across scripted, unscripted and film, after…
TV homes flat at Türk Telekom Group
State-owned Turkish telecommunications company Türk Telekom Group has reported a flat level of subscribers. The…
Channel 4 reveals details of rejected alternative plan to privatisation
UK comcaster Channel 4 has revealed details of its rejected alternative proposal to the UK…
Warner Bros. Discovery senior exec resigns following merger
Another senior Warner exec, John Rogovin, has resigned his post following the merger of WarnerMedia…
ITV News head appointed CEO of ITN
UK news, factual and sport production firm ITN has appointed Rachel Corp as its new…
Last chance to register for DTVE’s free Symposium session on addressable advertising
Digital TV Europe has secured three additional leading experts from leading industry players for today’s…
Roku and Apollo in bid for minority stake in Starz
Roku has partnered with private equity firm, and former Endemol Shine co-owner, Apollo Global Management…
Channel 4 sale ‘could raise up to £2bn’
Channel 4’s sale could raise up to £2 billion (€2.4 billion) as buyers of all…
A+E Networks targets international and FAST with digital sales appointment
A+E Networks Global Content Sales has named Carlos Sanchez as SVP of digital distribution for…
Streamers to be regulated by UK government
Streamers such as Netflix, Disney+ and Apple TV+ are to be regulated in the UK…
Warner Bros. Discovery to reassess content distribution strategy
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) will reevaluate its content distribution strategy as the giant company looks…
Crunchyroll CEO Colin Decker exits following Funimation merger
Colin Decker, who became CEO of anime streamer Crunchyroll following its merger with Funimation last month,…
A+E Networks Global Content Sales promotes Lori Hall, hands expanded FAST remit
A+E Networks Global Content Sales, the company’s distribution arm, has promoted Lori Hall to VP…
IMDb TV to become Amazon Freevee, plans launch in Germany
Amazon’s AVOD service IMDb TV is rebranding as Amazon Freevee, with plans to grow its…
Sky to offer standalone streaming option later this year
Sky is to make its Sky Stream puck device available as a standalone product for…
Molotov now accessible via web browsers
French OTT TV operator Molotov is now accessible via web browsers. The Molotov service was…
ZDF Studios names ex-All3Media exec Schäfer as CEO
ZDF Studios has appointed former All3Media Germany boss Markus Schäfer as president and CEO, taking…
Warner Bros. Discovery US$43bn merger closes
The newly combined Warner Bros. Discovery has begun trading on the Nasdaq stock exchange today,…
Mahon and Dorries set out opposing cases on C4 future
Debate over the future of commercially funded UK pubcaster Channel 4 heated up over the…
Arqiva names chief legal officer
UK communications infrastructure and media services outfit Arqiva has named Katrina Dick as its chief…
JB Perrette to head global streaming business as Warner Bros. Discovery unveils leadership
Warner Bros. Discovery has unveiled its leadership team under CEO David Zaslav, with JB Perrette…
HbbTV Association releases Conformance Test Suite update
The HbbTV Association has announced the release of a new version of its Conformance Test…
Six more WarnerMedia execs to depart ahead of Discovery merger
The exodus of WarnerMedia executives continues, with the company confirming that six more execs are…
A+E Networks hires Sony exec to oversee EMEA sales
A+E Networks has appointed Dr Kerstin Gühne as VP of global content sales for EMEA….
Exodus at WarnerMedia ahead of Discovery merger
WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar, its studios chief Ann Sarnoff and HBO Max boss Andy Forssell…
UK Government to privatise Channel 4
Channel 4 in the UK is to be privatised by the UK government, despite fervent…
BBC outlines scale of budget cuts
The BBC has outlined plans to cut £285m ($375m) from its budget by 2027/28 as…