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Linear channels ‘may not be core’ to Disney, says Iger
Disney CEO Bob Iger is exploring the future of its linear TV assets such as…
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SAG-AFTRA set to approve US actors strike as last-ditch talks fail
Officials at US actors’ union SAG-AFTRA will meet Thursday morning to formally approve a strike,…
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CNN Brazil taps Veset for Samsung TV Plus distribution
CNN Brazil has tapped Riga, Latvia-based technology outfit Veset to distribute its Brazilian news-based channel…
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BBC Studios sales top £2bn but streaming and channels profits plummet
BBC Studios (BBCS), the commercial arm of the BBC, has provided some good news for…
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Russian analogue broadcasters set for reprieve
Russia’s State Commission for Radio Frequencies (GKRCH) is set to allow local broadcasters to extend…
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JustWatch: Amazon Prime takes top slot in US streamer shares
Amazon Prime Video secured the biggest audience share among streamers in the US in Q2…
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Japan’s U-Next boosts manga book offering
Japanese streamer U-Next has revamped the manga offering that is part of its offering by…
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Moonbug names ex-WBD exec Zahid as APAC distribution chief
CoComelon owner Moonbug Entertainment has appointed former Warner Bros. Discovery exec Yasmin Zahid as head of…
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Russia’s Russkiy Mir TV targets 155k homes in occupied Ukraine
Russkiy Mir, the satellite TV service set up at the end of last year to…
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Mediaset secures Americas Cup rights
MediaForEurope-owned Mediaset Italia has secured rights to broadcast the 37th edition of sailing event The…
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BBC guides tennis fans to Wimbledon coverage
The BBC has published information to guide tennis fans on where to watch the Wimbledon…
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Australia’s Radar MCN digital network hires partnerships lead
Australia’s Radar MCN, the six-month-old digital network launched by producer WTFN, is expanding its distribution…
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Sky Deutschland to cease making scripted originals
Sky Deutschland, the German division of Comcast-owned European pay-TV giant Sky, is to cease making…
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Virgin Media O2 opens Gamepad free gaming space at O2 Arena
Liberty Global and Telefónica-owned UK operator Virgin Media O2 has opened the Virgin Media Gamepad, a…
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Samsung TV Plus adds new channels in the US
FAST platform Samsung TV Plus has added a slate of new channels in the US…
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ESPN secures FIBA Basketball World Cup
Basketball federation FIBA and ESPN have struck a rights agreement for the FIBA Basketball World…
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Amazon Prime Video unveils raft of new shows for Nordics
Amazon Prime Video has reinforced its commitment to the competitive Nordic market by announcing a…
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Fortress Investment Group set to take control of Vice Media
Vice Media Group is set to be acquired for US$225m by Fortress Investment Group, the…
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NBCUniversal expands One Platform for advertisers
NBCUniversal has expanded its One Platform advertising technology and content offering, which it says will…
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BBC adds complete Red Dwarf and comedy boxsets to BBC iPlayer
UK pubcaster the BBC is adding a range of comedy boxsets to its BBC iPlayer…
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Workplace data: US media employees love their bosses the most
Employees working in the media and internet industries in the US are the most satisfied among major…
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RTL AdAlliance taps The Trade Desk to expand programmatic buying in Europe
RTL’s media sales house RTL AdAlliance has teamed up with advertising technology specialist The Trade…
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Broadcast Solutions builds super-sized OB truck for South Africa’s Supersport
Media system integrator Broadcast Solutions has delivered a new super-sized outside broadcast truck, known as…
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ITV looking at acquisition of Liberty Global and WBD-backed All3Media
ITV has confirmed it is “actively exploring” an acquisition of All3Media, in a deal that…
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Disney shuts down Asian networks as it pivots to streaming
Disney is shuttering its remaining networks in South East Asia, Hong Kong, Taiwan and South…
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FIFA and Concacaf to jointly promote football tournaments
Football organisations FIFA and Concacaf have agreed to take their cooperation to the next level…
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CNN chief Chris Licht exits
Chris Licht has stepped down as CEO and chairman of Warner Bros. Discovery owned CNN…
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Viaplay’s Jensen quits as streamer hits trouble, replaced by Lindemann
Viaplay Group’s CEO Anders Jensen has resigned from the company, with economic headwinds battering the…
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Liberty Global and WBD reportedly looking at All3Media sale
All3Media, the UK production giant behind titles such as The Traitors and Three Identical Strangers, is reportedly going…
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Sky Deutschland drops three linear channels
German pay-TV service Sky Deutschland is dropping three linear channels – Sky Comedy, Spiegel Geschichte…