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Former Disney D2C boss Mayer resigns as TikTok CEO
Kevin Mayer, Disney’s former head of direct-to-consumer and international, has left his new role as…
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Digital TV Europe to present webinar on personalised Customer Experiences
Today’s media and entertainment organizations are dealing with a host of challenges, including rising competition,…
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Australian SVOD Stan strikes NBCU deal for Sky Studios and Peacock shows
Australian SVOD Stan has agreed a huge output deal with NBCUniversal (NBCU) Global Distribution, handing…
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Digital TV Europe launches industry survey
The explosion in demand for streaming video that accompanied the COVID-19 pandemic has more than…
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Mediapro seals Canadian football deal with StarTimes
Spanish broadcaster and producer Mediapro’s Canadian unit has sealed a distribution deal with Chinese-owned African…
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BritBox partners to invest A$35m in Australian venture
UK commercial broadcaster ITV and BBC Studios (BBCS) are to inject more than A$35m (€21…
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ITN names ex-TRT, BBC and Al Jazeera staffer as CTO
UK news broadcaster ITN has named Mohammed Akhlaq as its new chief technology officer. Akhlaq…
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Nenda signs up Discovery Sweden to B2B streaming line-up
Swedish business-to-business streaming specialist Nenda has signed a new distribution rights agreement with Discovery Networks…
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FCC closes file on ‘unlock the box’
The US FCC is to officially close the once contentious ‘unlock the box’ proceeding initiated…
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Côte d’Ivoire orders pay TV operators to provide DTT channels FTA
The government of Côte d’Ivoire has mandated that channels available on the country’s digital-terrestrial platform…
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Vice TV moves to Amagi cloud
Vice Media’s Vice TV network has migrated its UK and French channels to Amagi’s virtual…
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NBCUniversal vice chair departs following affair admission
NBCUniversal (NBCU)’s vice chairman Ron Meyer has left the US studio after more than 25…
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Eleven Sports adds UEFA Women’s Champions League final to Portuguese line-up
Sports broadcaster Eleven Sports Portugal has secured the rights to broadcast the final rounds of…
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Viasat World expands presence with Antenna Hungária
Channel provider Viasat World has renewed a carriage agreement with Hungarian digital-terrestrial and OTT service…
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SPI/FilmBox extends reach in Bulgaria
Channel provider SPI/FilmBox has extended its reach in Bulgaria through a new channel distribution agreement…
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Natural world streamer WaterBear Network names management team
WaterBear Network, a new free interactive video-on-demand platform dedicated to the natural world, is to…
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ViacomCBS looks to Intelsat for CEE and APAC distribution
ViacomCBS Networks International (VCNI) has contracted satellite operator Intelsat to distribute its services in Central Europe, Eastern Europe and…
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Ocilion signs 10 new operators for IPTV offering
Austria-based IPTV aggregator Ocilion has signed up 10 new network operators for its white label…
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JW Player names advertising demand chief for EMEA
Video platform provider JW Player has appointed Elliot MacNay to head up its demand-side ad…
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Mirada takes Iris to the Caribbean with Viya
Video user experience specialist Mirada has launched its Iris multiscreen in the Caribbean with Viya,…
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WarnerMedia cuts 600 jobs with distribution chief Jeffrey Schlesinger exiting
WarnerMedia’s wholesale restructuring has continued with the departure of Warner Bros. distribution chief Jeffrey Schlesinger…
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Smart TV on the up in Latin America
Smart TV penetration has experienced significant growth in Latin America, according to research by Dataxis,…
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Ukraine’s Volia strikes deal with Disney
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has struck a long-term deal with Disney to offer content from…
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Ofcom: older viewers driving COVID-19 boost in streaming
UK adults doubled the amount of time spent on streamers during the peak of the…
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STV player launches on Freeview Play
Scottish broadcaster STV’s free VOD service STV Player has launched UK-wide on TV platform Freeview…
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RSCC launches two new satellites
Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC) has successfully launched two new satellites, Express-80 and Express-103, from…
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AMC Networks International launches four channels in Luxembourg
AMC Networks International (AMCNI) has launched four new entertainment channels on Post Luxembourg’s PostTV, the…
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DreamWorks channel launches on StarTimes in Africa
NBCUniversal International Networks’ (NBCUIN) DreamWorks family entertainment channel has launched across sub-Saharan African on the…
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MIPCOM to run over three days without stands
MIPCOM 2020 will not have exhibition stands in or around the Palais des Festivals, while…
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Cyta taps Verimatrix to secure IPTV services
The Cyprus Telecommunications Authority (Cyta) has opted to secure its IPTV services with Verimatrix’s Video Content…