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StreamVX secures top Polish award

Polish video technology outfit StreamVX has won a Teraz Polska (Poland Now) award for four…

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Disney+ unveils raft of new content for UK and Ireland

Disney+ has confirmed premiere dates for a slew of titles launching exclusively on the Mouse…

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Netflix hires AMC scripted content chiefs

Emma Miller and Carrie Gillogly, co-heads of AMC’s scripted team, have both left the US…

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Netflix reveals take-up of ad tier at New York upfront

Netflix has pulled back the curtain on its advertising-supported subscription plan during its Upfront in…

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Mirada and EZDRM help extend Skytel TV reach to more devices

Mongolia’s Skytel has tapped technology outfits Mirada and EZDRM to extend its video service to…

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Warner Bros. Discovery extends deal with Thailand’s AIS to launch HBO services

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has extended its partnership with Thai operator AIS (Advanced Info Service)…

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Yahoo signs up Samba TV for ad targeting and measurement

Yahoo has signed a partnership with data and analytics outfit Samba TV to provide advertisers…

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Global SVOD numbers set to grow to 400m by 2028

Global SVOD subscriptions are predicted to rise by 400 million between 2022 and 2028 to…

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Vice Media files for bankruptcy and agrees sale of assets

US-Canadian youth-skewing digital firm Vice Media Group has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in New…

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Pluto TV France adds Just Tattoo of Us FAST channel

Pluto TV France is adding a new FAST channel based around MTV cult show Just…

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Disney to combine Disney+ and Hulu in single app as streaming losses slow

Disney is to launch a combined Disney+ and Hulu app by the end of the…

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Paramount cutting 25% of US-based team

Paramount Global is cutting around 25% of its US-based team across Showtime/MTV Entertainment Studios and…

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Liberty Global’s Fries: number of streamers likely to drop

US studio consolidation will likely wittle down the number of streamers within three years as…

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African Movie Channel’s Nolly Africa FAST channel joins FreeCast

African Movie Channel’s Nolly Africa HD FAST Channel has joined the FreeCast channel lineup. The…

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Paramount shares nosedive as losses mount despite streaming subscriber growth

Paramount Global has seen its share price drop more than 28% after the US media…

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rlaxx TV launches on the Roku Channel Store

rlaxx TV has launched its linear FAST and AVOD ad-financed service on the Roku Channel…

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Vice Media reportedly preparing to file for bankruptcy

US-Canadian youth-skewing digital firm Vice Media Group is preparing to file for bankruptcy, it has…

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BBC chair Sharp resigns following report on Johnson loan facilitation

BBC chairman Richard Sharp has announced his resignation after a report found he breached the…

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Disney axes short-form 20th Digital Studio unit in latest round of cuts

Disney’s digital content division, 20th Digital Studio, has become the latest casualty of the Mouse…

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Disney job cuts hit animation, unscripted and ESPN divisions

Disney has cut a swathe of jobs across its animation, unscripted and ESPN divisions, as…

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Latest wave of Disney layoffs hits ABC and Freeform

ABC and Freeform execs are among the casualties of Disney’s second round of lay-offs taking…

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BBC Studios teams up with Play Now to expand reach of BBC Player in Poland

BBC Studios is expanding the reach of its BBC Player streamer in Poland after striking…

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Dataxis: producers diverging on US FAST strategy

Fremantle’s Supermarket Sweep is the producer-created FAST channel with the greatest monthly reach in the…

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Endeavor to combine UFC and WWE in US$21bn ‘sports and entertainment powerhouse’

LA-based talent group Endeavor has agreed to buy World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) as part of…

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BBC to cut 1,000 hours of programming as licence fee freeze bites

The BBC has revealed it is cutting 1,000 hours of programming from its slates in…

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Roku to lay off 200 employees

Streaming device provider and FAST operator Roku is to lay off 6% of its workforce,…

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GVF names Irina Petrov as acting secretary general

Global satellite industry association GVF has named Irina Petrov, its VP for marketing and membership,…

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Disney cuts Hulu and Freeform execs in strategic realignment

Disney has begun laying off staff as part of its “strategic realignment”, with production operations…

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Samsung TV Plus adds more FAST channels to line-up

Samsung TV Plus has added a raft of new FAST channels to its UKS line-up.  …

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ANGA COM unveils strategy programme speakers

Germany’s ANGA COM show, which will take place in Cologne this year from 23 to…