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Viaplay boss Jensen discusses streaming competition with European commissioner Thierry Breton
Viaplay Group president and CEO Anders Jensen has met with European commissioner Thierry Breton to…
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Euronews on Zeasn smart TVs
OTT and smart TV solutions provider Zeasn has announced a partnership with Euronews. The deal…
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beIN renews global Turkish Süper Lig deal
beIN Sports will retain the global broadcast rights to Turkey’s Süper Lig following a dramatic…
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Disney, Netflix, Warner Bros. Discovery and others promise to cover abortion costs following Roe v. Wade overturn
A number of major media companies have announced that they will introduce benefits to US…
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Facebook Watch app discontinued on Apple TV
Facebook Watch has reportedly been discontinued on Apple’s TV OS. According to 9to5Mac, Apple TV…
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Samsung signs up BuyDRM for TV Plus content security
Samsung has agreed a deal with BuyDRM to provide streaming security for its Samsung TV…
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LaLiga lands on Optus Sport in Australia
Australian broadcaster Optus Sport has secured exclusive rights to Spain’s LaLiga. The broadcaster has agreed…
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Google Analytics outlawed in Italy
Italy’s data protection authority has declared Google Analytics illegal for use in the country. The…
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Deltatre agrees sale to Bain Capital and Nextalia
Sports-oriented streaming tech provider Deltatre has announced a deal to be sold to Bain Capital…
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TikTok launches app on Vizio TVs
Short-form video app TikTok has announced a partnership with Vizio to come to its Smart…
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SES-22 satellite set for June 29 launch
Satellite operator SES has announced that its latest unit, the SES-22, is being prepared for…
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Tencent focuses on metaverse development with new extended reality unit
Chinese tech giant Tencent has launched a dedicated ‘extended reality’ unit, as the company looks…
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Orange ties up DAZN deal in Spain
French telco Orange has announced a partnership with DAZN to distribute its services in Spain….
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Microsoft, Nividia and Adobe among Metaverse Standards Forum founding members
A new body has been created to drive open metaverse interoperability and create standards to…
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Netflix could partner with Google or NBCU for adtech says report
NBCUniversal and Google have been tipped as the potential partners for Netflix’s ad-supported tier. The…
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US pay TV penetration to hit lowest point in a decade within two years
Pay TV subscribers in the US are set to decline to under 77 million households…
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IPTV to drive pay TV revenue growth in South Korea
Despite a global decline in pay TV growth, the South Korean market is set to…
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Ziggo Sport secures LaLiga through to 2029
Spain’s LaLiga has announced a seven-year broadcast deal with Ziggo Sport in the Netherlands. The…
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Former Mirror editor Wallace appointed head of TV at News UK
Murdoch-owned News UK Broadcasting has announced the appointment of Richard Wallace as head of TV…
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A rocket to Pluto – 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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Paramount+ launches in the UK and Ireland
Paramount has launched its SVOD service Paramount+ in the UK and Ireland. The streamer launches…
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Streamers in Canada must carry more local content, parliament decides
The Canadian lower house of parliament has passed a new piece of legislation that would…
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CEO and COO of Pornhub parent company MindGeek resign amid renewed controversy
MindGeek, the company which owns adult entertainment brands including Pornhub, Brazzers and Digital Playground, has…
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NOW adds two new channels
Sky-owned OTT platform NOW has announced the launch of two new channels. The channels –…
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Reuters lands on Haystack News
Ad-supported news streaming service Haystack News has announced a partnership with Reuters to incorporate the…
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Doug Herrington upped to retail CEO at Amazon
Amazon has announced the appointment of Doug Herrington as its new retail CEO. The announcement…
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Vivendi ups price tag for TIM landline network
Vivendi wants €31 billion from the sale of TIM’s landline network, a new report has…
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Former FuboTV chairman Textor in talks with Lyon over takeover
John Textor, the former executive chairman of OTT platform FuboTV, is in talks to takeover…
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Paramount+ has ‘tremendous momentum worldwide’ says CEO Bakish ahead of UK launch
Paramount CEO Bob Bakish has laid out the company’s stall ahead of launching SVOD Paramount+…
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DNA to debut Universal Electronics KITA remote
Finnish telco DNA has selected Universal Electronics Inc. (UEI) to debut the smart home device…