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MasMovil denies it is planning to acquire Vodafone Espana
Spanish alternative telco MasMovil has swiftly moved to deny press speculation that it is involved…
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Twitch launches ‘Watch Parties’ feature
Amazon-owned Twitch is testing a new feature called Watch Parties that allows streamers the ability…
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Disney signs deal with Verizon to offer customers one free year of Disney+
US mobile operator Verizon is offering a year’s free Disney+ to its unlimited customers. In…
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Rai extends FIGC rights deal
Italian PSB Rai has extended its rights deal with the Italian Football Federation (FIGC). The…
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Discovery expands Dplay into the UK and Ireland
Discovery is expanding its streaming service Dplay into the UK and Ireland. The AVOD service,…
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Discovery taps Synamedia for APAC distribution
Factual content giant Discovery has tapped technology outfit Synamedia to provide its virtualised Digital Content…
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Twitch hires Scott as CMO
Twitch has hired games industry veteran Doug Scott as its chief marketing officer. Scott replaces…
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TransPerfect acquires dubbing firm Lylo
Language and technology solutions provider TransPerfect has announced the acquisition of Lylo Media Group. Lylo…
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AR home shopping channel app launches
South Korean 5G service provider LG Uplus and augmented reality (AR) startup eyecandylab have announced…
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CH Media agrees deal for 3 Plus
CH Media is set to become the largest private TV provider in Switzerland with the…
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Tech4Home commits to phasing out plastic packaging
Wireless remote-control specialist Tech4home has launched Green22, a company-wide initiative aiming at reducing its ecological…
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Tricolor TV reportedly in NTV+ merger talks
Leading Russian commercial pay TV platform Tricolor TV is in talks focusing on a possible…
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Trace launches three new channels in the UK
Media group Trace is launching three new channels in the UK on the Sky platform…
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BeIN Media Group branches out into original series with Turkish commission
BeIN Media Group has commissioned its first Turkish original series, with a commitment to launch…
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Canal+ reportedly selling Olympics rights to Discovery
Canal+ is selling its broadcast rights to the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games to Discovery for…
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Synamedia and Triveni Digital sign ATSC 3.0 video delivery partnership
Video software provider Synamedia has agreed a deal with programme guide and metadata management provider…
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Former HBO exec Carlin joins consultant Magid as EVP of global media and entertainment
Scott Carlin, the former HBO president of domestic television distribution, has been appointed as the…
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Movistar+ launches new targeted ad campaign
Telefónica-owned Spanish pay TV platform Movistar+ has launched the latest phase of its drive to…
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Irdeto creates COO of video entertainment business role, appoints Shane McCarthy
Digital platform security vendor Irdeto has announced the appointment of Shane McCarthy to the newly…
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Operative hires Bacho as SVP EMEA
Ad management platform Operative has announced the appointment of Said Bacho to the role of…
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Switch Media launches fast-to-market OTT platform
Online video tech vendor Switch Media has announced the launch of its new MediaHQ Lite…
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Insights platform TV Time acquires Mediamorph
TV and film tracking and insights platform TV Time has announced the acquisition of Mediamorph….
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Japan set for moderate telco and pay TV growth
Japanese telco and pay TV services are set to grow at a moderate CAGR of…
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UI more important to OTT users than content recommendations, claims report
Service users are more likely to recommend a platform based on the quality of the…
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Rakuten TV launches European AVOD
Rakuten TV has announced the launch of its first AVOD channels within the platform. The…
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MEASAT renews distribution deal with BBC Studios
MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd., (MEASAT), in partnership with Globecast, has announced a renewal of…
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Consumer tech spend to reach US$1.69 trillion in 2019, with on-demand services increasing in prominence
Consumer spending on technology is set to reach US$1.69 trillion in 2019. According to the…
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DNMG partners with Stingray for launch of three UHD channels
German DNMG has partnered with music, media and tech company Stingray to launch three native…
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YouTube overtakes Netflix as teen video destination of choice
American Teens have put YouTube ahead of Netflix as their video destination of choice for…
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Elisa to launch HD over-the-air in Estonia
Finnish service provider Elisa’s Estonian arm is to start broadcasting digital-terrestrial channels in HD as…