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AMC Networks to cut 10% of US staff as streaming restructure revealed
AMC Networks is cutting around 10% of its US staff, as it become the latest…
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DTVE to present symposium on subscriber retention
Digital TV Europe has partnered with research house Omdia and broadcast equipment company ATEME to…
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Samsung strikes short-form deal with Sofy.tv across Europe
Samsung has struck a deal that will see short-form service Sofy.tv become available via the…
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NBCU reveals execs to lead TV & streaming under Susan Rovner
NBCUniversal’s Susan Rovner has appointed a raft of execs to oversee content for its newly…
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WarnerMedia reveals UK & Ireland senior team, creates TV & digital distribution group
WarnerMedia has unveiled a newly-formed TV & digital distribution team in the UK & Ireland under…
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Play Suisse taps You.i TV technology as it goes live
Play Suisse, the new combined streaming service launched by Swiss pubcaster SRG SSR, is using…
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Disney’s Peter Rice unveils ‘big changes’ as general entertainment arm unveiled
Disney has unveiled the new structure of its General Entertainment Content (DGE) division, following the…
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WarnerMedia announces further job cuts as restructure continues
WarnerMedia has begun its latest round of layoffs, described by CEO Jason Kilar as a…
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DTVE to host webinar on optimising streaming services
DTVE is to host a webinar on optimising streaming services for future growth featuring insights…
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Amazon launches Prime Video Channels service in Spain, Italy and the Netherlands
Amazon Prime Video Channels has landed in Spain, Italy and the Netherlands, allowing existing subscribers…
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Lionsgate UK president Nicola Pearcey to step down
Nicola Pearcey, president of UK and European TV and film operations for US-Canadian entertainment company…
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BBC Children’s chief Cheryl Taylor to depart after 15 years with pubcaster
Cheryl Taylor, head of content at BBC Children’s, is to leave the UK pubcaster next…
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Amazon hires ex-BritBox chief Soumya Sriraman to lead US channels business
Amazon has hired BritBox’s recently departed president & CEO for North America Soumya Sriraman to oversee…
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ViacomCBS promotes veteran Bryon Rubin to COO at CBS Entertainment
ViacomCBS has promoted veteran exec Bryon Rubin to become COO at CBS Entertainment Group. Rubin…
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DTVE report: Edge computing will have big impact on streaming, COVID-19 cements SVOD’s leading position
Industry insiders believe that edge computing and serverless compute services will have a positive impact…
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Netflix reveals new-look US & international teams under Bela Bajaria
Netflix has unveiled a new-look to its senior commissioning ranks under the recently installed VP…
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Vevo announces partnership with Foxxum
Music video platform Vevo has announced a partnership with smart TV solutions provider Foxxum. The…
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VCNI launches new kids content division under Nickelodeon exec Nina Hahn
ViacomCBS International Studios (VIS), a division of ViacomCBS Networks International (VCNI), is launching a new…
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WarnerMedia’s HBO Max sees subs soar but division loses US$960m
WarnerMedia owner AT&T has revealed the ongoing damage to its earnings caused by the global…
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BritBox appoints Emily Powers to lead streamer in North America
UK content streamer BritBox has named the new chief for its North American operation, replacing…
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Canal+ Polska announces plan to float
Polish pay-TV provider Canal+ Polska has announced its intention to float on the Warsaw Stock…
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ViacomCBS overhauls streaming division, with Pluto’s Tom Ryan promoted and senior exec exits
ViacomCBS is overhauling its global streaming operations, with Pluto TV’s CEO Tom Ryan appointed at…
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UK’s ITV restructures to focus on streaming, with Kevin Lygo taking new role
UK commercial broadcaster ITV is to restructure its business around streaming and has named the…
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VideoTech Innovation Awards 2020 shortlist announced
The shortlist for the VideoTech Innovation Awards 2020 has been announced. The second edition of…
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Netflix’s head of comedy Jane Wiseman to depart as streamer continues restructure
Netflix’s restructuring of its senior content team has continued with the exit of its VP of…
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MediaKind launches new media contribution encoder
Media tech firm MediaKind has announced the launch of its next-gen media contribution encoder, the…
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NBCUIS president Jeff Wachtel exits company after 20 years
NBCUniversal International Studios (NBCUIS)’s president Jeff Wachtel is stepping down and leaving the US media…
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Kabelio AG selects Eutelsat Hotbird for channel launches
Switzerland’s Kabelio AG has selected Eutelsat’s Hotbird satellite neighborhood to launch a new Swiss direct-to-home…
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Paramount+ takes ‘Grease’ reboot from WarnerMedia’s HBO Max
ViacomCBS’s OTT service Paramount+ has picked up the forthcoming Grease spin-off, which had been previously with…
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ITV to commission AVOD originals and eyes more BritBox coproductions
ITV CEO Carolyn McCall has said the UK commercial broadcaster will start to commission original…