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Wurl riding CTV and FAST wave to growth
Streaming TV technology provider Wurl saw a 38% increase in revenue in Q2 of this…
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CuriosityStream rebrands as Curiosity
US factual company CuriosityStream is rebranding itself with the shortened name Curiosity, while its flagship…
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US operator JEA taps Nagra for multi-distributor platform
Jackson, Tennessee-based utility outfit Jackson Energy Authority (JEA) has tapped TV technology company Nagra for…
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LaLiga TV expands sports bar reach in UK
Spain’s LaLiga and its UK broadcast partner Premier Sports have teamed up with major pub…
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Foxtel and A+E Networks expand partnership
Australia’s Foxtel Group has expanded its partnership with US multinational A+E Networks, inking a multi-year…
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Disney+ at 116 million subs as company announces further SEA expansion
Disney+ is to roll out in South Korea, Hong Kong and Taiwan this November. These…
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Discovery launches legal challenge to Polish government over new media ownership laws
US-based factual giant Discovery is to take legal action against the Polish government, following the…
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SeaChange taps AWS for AI and ML-enabled user cases
Video technology company SeaChange has strengthened its partnership with Amazon Web Services to enable enhanced…
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Telemundo hires streaming chief for new division
NBCUniversal (NBCU)-owned Telemundo Enterprises has launched a new Hispanic streaming arm, which will focus exclusively…
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Rise of FAST lifts Amagi
The rise of free advertising supported streaming television (FAST) has been the key factor in…
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Have your say in the first DTVE Summer Industry Survey 2021
Digital TV Europe has announced the launch of the first ever DTVE Summer Survey 2021….
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Sony’s Funimation closes Crunchyroll acquisition
Sony’s Funimation group has completed its $1.175bn acquisition of AT&T’s global anime streaming service Crunchyroll,…
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StarTimes renews Italian football rights
Chinese-owned African digital pay TV operator StarTimes has renewed exclusive rights to broadcast Coppa Italia…
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Amediateka gets HBO Max shows exclusively in Russia and CIS
Russian streamer Amediateka has struck an exclusive deal that allows it to offer all series…
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Gannett relaunches OTT channels
Newspaper publisher Gannett relaunched two of its OTT channels. The company has partnered with Amagi…
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Univision adds Netflix exec and others ahead of streamer launch
US-based Hispanic broadcaster Univision has hired former Netflix exec Augusto Rovegno to its new streaming leadership…
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Executive shakeup at Discovery networks
Investigation Discovery (ID) chief Henry Schleiff and head of programming Kevin Bennett are leaving the…
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2021 VideoTech Innovation Awards still open for entries
The 2021 VideoTech Innovation Awards are still accepting entries, with entry now closing on 24…
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CuriosityStream goes linear in DACH
Factual SVOD CuriosityStream is to launch a new linear network in Europe after agreeing a…
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OTTera integrates with IRIS.TV
White label OTT service OTTera has announced an integration with IRIS.TV. The partnership will see…
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Positive streaming sales for ITV Studios
ITV Studios, the production and distribution arm of UK comcaster ITV, increased its sales to…
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France 24 extends AsiaSat distribution deal
International news channel France 24 has renewed a multi-year service agreement with Asia Satellite Telecommunications…
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Ocean Blue Software to acquire EKT’s Advanced Media Group
Ocean Blue Software (OBS) has announced plans to acquire EKT’s Athens-based Advanced Media Group with…
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Insight TV secures berth on Xiaomi TV service
Millennial-focused channel and content producer Insight TV has formed a partnership with Chinese TV and…
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Freesat passes European IRS Certification Scheme for UHD receivers
Freesat has passed the European IRS Certification Scheme (EICS), the satellite maker has announced. The…
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HbbTV Association releases targeted advertising spec
The HbbTV Association has announced the publication of the second phase of its solution for…
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Netflix reveals gaming plans following underwhelming quarter
Netflix is not looking to join the flurry of media M&A activity of the past…
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HbbTV Association moves forward with targeted advertising spec
Hybrid broadcast-broadband standards group the HbbTV Association has published the second phase of its solution…
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Harmonic integrates Dolby Vision into public cloud platform
Harmonic has announced the addition of public cloud support for Dolby Vision HDR live content. …
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Sky Brasil taps Technicolor for advanced Android TV box
Brazilian pay TV operator Sky Brasil has turned to Technicolor Connected Home to supply its…