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Mirada launches cloud-based UI Iris in Swift Mode
TV technology outfit Mirada has launched Iris in Swift Mode, an new turnkey cloud-based multiscreen…
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SPI/FilmBox takes TDC to Africa with StarTimes
Channel provider SPI/FilmBox has partnered with Chinese-owned African pay TV platform StarTimes to launch Turkish drama channel Timeless…
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BT Sports teams up with Gfinity in esports initiative
BT Sport has teamed up with UK esports business Gfinity to deliver a series of…
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TiVo launches US$50 streaming stick
TiVo has launched its Amazon Fire Stick-rivalling TiVo Stream 4K. First announced at CES 2020,…
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Disney+ viewership already exceeding seven exabytes per month
Six months after launching, Disney+ already represents a significant portion of internet traffic. According to…
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Sky encouraging customers to ‘ReWatch’ with on demand box sets
Comcast’s Sky will add a number of on demand box sets in the UK as…
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Digital TV Europe to host webinar on network evolution
Digital TV Europe is partnering with Teleste to present a webinar on the topic of…
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ITV furloughs 800 as ad revenues dip by 42%
UK commercial broadcaster ITV has revealed the immediate impact of the Covid-19 crisis on its…
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US lockdown sees users turn to Netflix
Netflix has seen a usage increase of 72% in the US amid the ongoing coronavirus…
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Premiere Digital expands EMEA presence with new hires
Media services, technology and distribution outfit Premiere Digital is launching its activities in the UK…
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WarnerMedia set for HBO Max Lat Am launch after buying out local partners
US media giant WarnerMedia is set to roll out new streamer HBO Max into Latin…
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Olympusat launches AVOD app for Latin America
Spanish-language content provider and distributor Olympusat has launched AVOD app Free TV in the Latin-American…
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Peacock at forefront of NBCUniversal reshuffle under Mark Lazarus
NBCUniversal (NBCU) has revealed a major restructuring affecting swathes of its operations, including the creation…
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Nordic Entertainment and Telenor get green light for pay TV merger
Viaplay owner NENT Group and fellow Nordic operator Telenor Group have been given the greenlight…
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ViacomCBS’s Jill Offman to leave
The extensive management rejig at ViacomCBS in the US has continued in the UK with…
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A+E Networks streaming services launch on Apple TV channels in Europe
A+E Networks EMEA’s recently launched History Play and Crime+Investigation Play streaming services are now available…
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Freesat adds YouTube Kids
UK free-to-view satellite platform Freesat has added YouTube Kids to its latest range of 4K…
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Paywizard rebrands as Singula Decision, launches new version of Subscriber Intelligence platform
Paywizard, the pay TV customer manager vendor, has rebranded as Singula Decision. The company said…
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DRG rebrands as Nent Studios UK with Richard Halliwell as CEO
Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group) has resumed the sale of its non-scripted production interests and…
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Synamedia partners with Google Cloud for ‘OTT as a service’
Video software provider Synamedia has announced a partnership with Google Cloud that will see it…
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Viasat World’s Epic Drama launches on Bulgaria’s Bulsatcom
Viasat World-owned scripted channel Epic Drama has launched on Bulsatcom in Bulgaria, stocked with shows…
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Disney’s Kanter to step down
Disney Channels Worldwide EVP of content & creative strategy Nancy Kanter is to leave the…
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MTG esports outfits strike exclusive streaming deal with Twitch
Modern Times Group (MTG)-owned esports outfits ESL and DreamHack have struck a three-year streaming agreement…
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HEVC patent holder InterDigital makes peace with Huawei
Patent licensing body InterDigital has made peace with Chinese tech giant Huawei, with which it…
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Pluto TV Latin America adds single-series binge channels
ViacomCBS-owned AVOD service Pluto TV Latin America has added six new channels available via the…
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EBU chooses Leaseweb for multi-CDN service
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has chosen cloud computing and web service provider Leaseweb as…
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Thema launches new Arabic VOD offering on Free
Canal+-owned international channel distributor Thema has launched a new Arabic-language video-on-demand package as part of…
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Endemol Shine extends channel offering on Samsung TV Plus
Content production outfit Endemol Shine Group has extended its partnership with Samsung’s TV Plus by…
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Norwegian streamer Strim taps Norigin Media for smart TV expansion
Norwegian streaming offering Strim, owned by digital-terrestrial TV platform operator RiksTV has tapped Norigin Media to…
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MediaKind launches Aquila Broadcast
Technology provider MediaKind has launched Aquila Broadcast, a new IP software-based processing platform to enable broadcasters…