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Synamedia hires Techniolor exec to lead Indian sales
Video technology outfit Synamedia has announced the appointment of Deepak Bhatia as its general manager…
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Tackling the challenges of sports broadcasting during an era of social distancing and the demise of Mixer – listen to the latest episode of TV Watch now
The second episode of TV Watch, a new podcast from Digital TV Europe is now…
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MGM puts ‘Handmaid’s Tale’, ‘Robocop’ onto new German SVOD via Zattoo
US studio Metro Goldwyn Mayer (MGM) is rolling out a film and TV streaming service…
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YouTube TV price jumps by 30%, adds ViacomCBS channels
Google is increasing the price of its channels service YouTube TV by 30%, as it…
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Altibox to move to cloud SaaS security with Verimatrix
Nordic service provider Altibox, which operates in Norway and Denmark, is to migrate its content…
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Nagra integrates watermarking with AWS Elemental transcoding
TV technology outfit Nagra has completed API integration of its NexGuard forensic watermarking technologies into…
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Digital TV Europe to present webinar on content aggregation
Digital TV Europe is partnering with Gracenote, a Nielsen company, to present a webinar on…
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iQiyi takes Insight TV programming into China with 12-month pact
Chinese streaming giant iQiyi has struck a content licensing deal with channels operator and producer…
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UK’s ISP body concerned over Johnson’s ‘difficult to achieve’ gigabit broadband pledge
The UK’s Internet Service Providers Association (ISPA) has cast fresh doubts over prime minister Boris…
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Magine announces trio of appointments
Live and VOD OTT platform provider Magine Pro has announced a trio of new industry-experienced…
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Plume expands in Japan with J:COM distribution deal
Smarthome vendor Plume has announced a partnership with Jupiter Telecommunications (J:COM), Japan’s largest cable TV…
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China’s Tencent to buy Asian streamer Iflix
Chinese entertainment giant Tencent is poised to acquire the key assets of indebted pan-Asian streamer…
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Smart TV penetration at over 50% in US
A new report has found that more than half of US broadband households now own…
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NENT’s Viaplay to merge with Elisa Viihde in Finland
Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group) is to combine its streaming service Viaplay with OTT rival…
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YouTube’s flagship show is jumping ship to Netflix
Scripted martial arts drama Cobra Kai has moved to Netflix after the show was revealed…
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WarnerMedia EMEA network president Stock announces departure
Giorgio Stock, WarnerMedia Entertainment’s president of networks and sales for EMEA and Asia-Pacific, is leaving…
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BBC pledges £100 million to ‘diverse and inclusive content’
The BBC in the UK has said it will “prioritise” spending of £100 million of…
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Sky and Discovery announce carriage deal
Comcast-owned broadcaster Sky has signed a new carriage deal with Discovery across the UK, Ireland,…
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Mediawan to buy Lagardere Studios for $112m as part of European expansion
French media group Mediawan has revealed a plan to acquire a raft of content firms…
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Megogo launches UHD movie channel
CIS and CEE OTT service, Megogo has announced the launch of its first interactive 4K…
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BARB launches beta BVOD planner
The Broadcasters’ Audience Research Board (BARB) has announced the launch of a beta BVOD planner…
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Blue Ant expands on Roku
International media company Blue Ant Media has launched three new family and kid-friendly linear channels…
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AVOD news network Haystack TV rebrands
AVOD news network Haystack TV has rebranded as Haystack News. Haystack claims to be the…
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Disney creates new advertising platforms team
Disney has created a new Advertising Platforms team which unifies its advertising technology and product…
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YouTube launches US$100m fund to ‘amplify black voices’
YouTube has revealed the first project to emerge from a new US$100 million content fund…
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DTVE to host live expert chat on thematic OTT services
Digital TV Europe is to host a live expert chat on Insight into Thematic OTT…
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ViacomCBS creates new president of music role
ViacomCBS has promoted veteran exec Bruce Gillmer to the newly created position of president of…
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KPN launches new business TV service
Dutch telco KPN is launching a business TV service for small and medium enterprises. The…
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SuperSport taps Insight TV to fill coronavirus gap
UHD channel provider and action sports and lifestyle producer Insight TV has struck a programming…
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M7 signs up new channels for central and eastern Europe
Canal+-owned pan-European pay TV group M7 Group has added a number of new channels to…