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Xite launches on Roku in US
Interactive music service provider Xite has launched on Roku devices in the US. The service,…
Fix&Foxi launches in Luxembourg
Your Family Entertainment-owned kids channel Fix&Foxi is to launch in Luxembourg on Post Luxembourg’s IPTV…
HBO Max is WarnerMedia’s Netflix-competitor
WarnerMedia has named its soon-to-launch streaming service HBO Max and unveiled its programming slate, which…
TiVo signs licencing deal with LG
TiVo has announced a global IP licence agreement with LG. The agreement will expand upon…
FITE TV hires Hurwitz as CMO
Fast-growing combat sports streamer FITE TV has appointed industry veteran Kim Hurwitz as Chief Marketing…
France Télévisions secures victory in PlayMédia case
French public broadcaster France Télévisions has won a victory in an ongoing legal battle with…
SPI International acquires Film1
SPI International has acquired the brand assets of Film1, the Dutch premium television and video…
ProSiebenSat.1 and Discovery partner with 3SS for Joyn UI
ProSiebenSat.1 and Discovery have announced that 3 Screen Solutions (3SS) has been chosen to provide…
GfK Entertainment to compile digital video data in the USA and Canada for the first time
GfK Entertainment is expanding its measurement of video data to North America with the signing…
BARC India to separate free and pay viewership in reporting
BARC India has announced that it will start reporting viewership from free and pay platforms…
Netflix adopts ‘surprise drop’ strategy for factual and comedy content
Netflix is adopting a “surprise drop” strategy for its documentary and reality programming to compete…
MTM hires ex-Sky COO Mike Darcey
Research and strategy consultancy MTM has hired former Sky strategy director, chief operating officer and…
Discovery hires AMC Networks digital chief to head up Eurosport D2C unit
Discovery has named AMC Networks executive Paul Rehrig as general manager of Eurosport Digital, the…
Rakuten TV launches subscription offering with TalkTalk
Movies-on-demand provider Rakuten TV is to launch its recently launched subscription video-on-demand service with UK…
Eurovision Sport names head of winter sport
Eurovision Sport, the broadcasting arm of public broadcaster organisation the EBU, has named Robert Portman,…
Astro updates GO app with overhauled interface
Astro, the Malasian satellite television provider, has announced a much-needed visual refresh to its Astro…
SECOM signs distribution deals to make MyZen TV one of France’s most distributed channels
French wellness channel MyZen TV has announced a series of deals that will make it…
Russia’s Akado names technology and operations chief
Russian service provider Akado has named Dmitry Alekseyevich Sinitsyn as its new general director of…
France completes 700MHz switchover
France has completed the transfer of the 700MHz frequency band from broadcasting to mobile applications….
ZTE launches new generation DTH STB
Chinese telco equipment provider ZTE has launched a new generation HD DTH set-top box. ZTE…
TVI and Eleven Sports renew deal for Champions League broadcast rights
Portuguese Eleven Sports and TVI have extended their FTA carriage agreement for the 2019/20 and 20/201…
Mediapro bids €1.3bn for Italy’s Serie A
Spanish Mediapro has made a renewed offer of close to €1.3 billion per season for…
UK partners “lifeblood” of British operation, claims Netflix drama boss
Netflix’s UK drama boss Anne Mensah has said coproductions with UK partners remain the “lifeblood”…
OD Media Group opens German office
Dutch content services and processing company for on-demand media ODMedia Group, has announced the opening…
Inside Secure rebrands as Verimatrix
Digital TV content security firm Inside Secure has officially changed its name to Verimatrix and…
beIN Sports renews Nielsen deal
Qatari beIN Sports has signed a long-term national TV measurement agreement with Nielsen. The deal…
Australia reaches 14 million pay TV subscribers
Over half the Australian population pays for TV or SVOD services. According to new research…
BBC Studios delivers record return
BBC Studios’ branded services arm, which includes international channels and streaming services, delivered a solid…
Insight TV launches in Greece on Nova
UHD TV factual channel provider Insight TV has launched the HD version of its channel…
Parrot Analytics: nothing Strange about Netflix dominance in France
Ahead of the much anticipated launch of Stranger Things’ third season, the retro sci-fi series…