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Jonathan Easton
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Dentsu International appoints APAC CEO
Media and digital marketing communications company Dentsu International has announced the appointment of Robert Gilby…
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Netflix introduces paid ‘add a home’ feature in five countries to combat account sharing
While subscriber losses and the planned introduction of an ad-supported tier dominated Netflix’s Q1 2022…
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Record ad commitments for Disney
Disney has revealed that it has secured US$9 billion in commitments from advertisers for the…
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PFL launches European spin-off
The Professional Fighters League (PFL) has announced the launch of a European spin-off to debut…
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BT workers to strike on July 29, August 1
More than 40,000 BT workers will go on strike for the first time in 35…
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Liberal Russian news network TV Rain restarts operations with EU broadcast licence
Dozhd (TV Rain), the liberal-leaning Russian TV station that was forced to shut down in…
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US court knocks down FCC rule that would make broadcasters check sponsor identities
Broadcasters in the US are not compelled to check their sponsors’ identities, a US appeals…
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Vodafone New Zealand sells off mobile towers business for €1 billion
Vodafone New Zealand has announced a deal to sell off its passive mobile tower assets….
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ESPN+ gets 43% price hike
Disney has announced a price increase to its sports streaming service ESPN+. The price of…
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Virgin Media O2 eyes TalkTalk
Virgin Media O2 is reportedly in talks to buy UK broadband operator TalkTalk. According to…
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Deutsche Telekom renews Euroleague rights
Deutsche Telekom has renewed its broadcast rights deal with Euroleague Basketball through to 2026. The…
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UEI launches pair of remote designs at RDK Tech Summit
Remote control-maker Universal Electronics Inc (UEI) has announced the release of two new voice remotes…
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Curiosity launches podcast network
Curiosity, the company started by Discovery founder John Hendricks and operator of factual streamer CuriosityStream,…
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Warner Bros. Discovery extends contracts of finance and strategy bosses
Following a period of restructuring that has seen layoffs and the halted roll-out of streamer…
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Trio of exec appointments for FreeWheel
Comcast-owned adtech company FreeWheel has announced a trio of senior appointments, including Katy Loria as…
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Free trials still effective recruitment tool for streamers
A new report has found that 40 million US internet households trialled and subscribed to…
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Deutsche Telekom agrees €17.5 billion towers unit sale
Deutsche Telekom has agreed a €17.5 billion deal to sell 51% of its towers business…
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Sky Sports renews ECB deal through to 2028
Sky Sports has announced a four-year extension of its deal with The England and Wales…
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Digicel completes sale of of US$1.85 billion Pacific business to Telstra
Caribbean telco Digicel has completed the sale of Digicel Pacific to Australia’s largest telco Telstra….
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Disney expands adtech partnership with The Trade Desk
Disney has announced a ‘landmark agreement’ with adtech company The Trade Desk to power greater…
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Microsoft confirmed as Netflix ad partner
The form of Netflix’s ad-supported subscription tier is beginning to take shape, with the streaming…
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DAZN in talks to acquire Eleven claims report
Sports streamer DAZN is reportedly in talks to acquire rival broadcaster Eleven. According to a…
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Netflix reportedly enters talks with Hollywood studios over ad offering
Ahead of launching its ad-supported tier later this year, Netflix has reportedly begun with talks…
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VideoTech Innovation Awards 2022 open for submissions
Digital TV Europe is excited to announce that the 2022 VideoTech Innovation Awards are open…
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Warner Bros. Discovery to broadcast PTO Tour live in 50+ territories across Europe
Warner Bros. Discovery has announced an exclusive rights deal with the Professional Triathletes Organisation to…
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Trio of exec hires at Plume
Smart home tech provider Plume has announced a trio of new executive hires. The company…
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Music to my eyes – listen to the latest episode of TV Watch
The latest episode of Digital TV Europe’s podcast TV Watch is now available to stream…
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Synamedia acquires just-in-time cloud tech firm Quortex
Independent video software provider Synamedia has announced the acquisition of cloud video delivery platform Quortex….
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Realtek and Nagra collaborate for hybrid RDK solution
Taiwanese semiconductor company Realtek has announced that it is collaborating with Nagra on a hybrid…
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FreeCast unveils work on app-free aggregation platform
Orlando-based FreeCast has revealed ongoing works on a content provider side app-free streaming platform, set…