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TNT Sports secures MotoGP broadcasting rights in US

Warner Bros. Discovery‘s sports broadcaster TNT Sports will air the motorsport series, MotoGP, in the…

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AMC Networks upgrades anime streaming platform Hidive

Content provider and channel operator, AMC Networks, has upgraded its global anime-focused streaming service —…

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France’s M6 wins FIFA World Cup 2026 & 2030 rights

French broadcaster M6 Group has won the free-to-air rights to the upcoming FIFA World Cup…

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NFL Super Bowl game attracts 62.5m global viewers

The National Football League (NFL) has reported February’s Super Bowl LVIII game drew a global…

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Barb names Caroline Baxter chief operating officer

UK’s audience measurement outfit Barb has appointed Caroline Baxter as chief operating officer. Baxter who…

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Brightcove launches Publisher Insights capability

Streaming tech group, Brightcove, has introduced a new capability Publisher Insights within its media studio,…

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ESPN and ICC expand LatAm and Caribbean deal

Disney’s sports provider ESPN has extended its broadcasting partnership with the International Cricket Council (ICC)…

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Latin America to gain 55 million SVOD subs by 2029

Latin America will attract 55 million new SVOD subscribers by 2029, predicts market research company…

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M6 and RTL’s Bedrock to power new AVOD platform launch, M6+

M6 Group and RTL Group’s joint media technology outfit, Bedrock, will power the launch of…

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Global poaches STV boss Simon Pitts

STV’s departing boss Simon Pitts will join UK media and entertainment group, Global, as chief…

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RTL’s Smartclip restructures leadership team

RTL Group’s adtech development and solutions provider, smartclip, expands its senior team with four new…

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NOS telco operations drive revenue growth in 2023

Portugal’s service provider, NOS, grew its consolidated revenue by 5% year-on-year in the financial year…

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Sky Sports, BBC & Prime Video among most popular sports streaming apps

Connected TV and cross-screen advertising company, LG Ad Solutions, has revealed over a third of…

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Liberty Global appoints Severina Pascu in new role

Liberty Global has named Severina Pascu the newly created role of senior vice president, commercial…

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TVMonaco taps SES for HD channel launch and distribution

Monaco’s state-owned public broadcaster, TVMonaco, has inked a multi-year agreement with satellite operator SES to…

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Brightcove to power OTT platform MotoAmerica Live+

Streaming tech outfit Brightcove has been tapped by motorcycle road race series, MotoAmericia. MotoAmerica will…

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Peak Uplink taps Appear to enhance satellite contribution

Norwegian tech firm, Appear, has been chosen by satellite uplink provider, Peak Uplink, to modernise…

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Blue Ant’s Love Pets debuts on The Roku Channel Canada

Production studio and channel operator, Blue Ant Media, has launched FAST channel, Love Pets, on…

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Extreme E strikes multi-year deal with Warner Bros. Discovery

Warner Bros. Discovery will bolster its coverage on Extreme E, the all-electric SUV off-road racing…

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Poland’s Polsat and UFC extend broadcast partnership

Poland’s pay TV provider Polsat and martial arts franchise UFC have renewed their broadcasting partnership….

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Fubo sees strong streaming growth and calls lawsuit over US sport streamer ‘duel to the death’

US sports streamer Fubo saw strong growth across revenue and subscribers at the end of…

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Apple TV+ launches on Ziggo in the Netherlands

Leading streaming platform Apple TV+ has launched on VodafoneZiggo‘s pay TV provider Ziggo in the…

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North American OTT revenue to climb to $100bn by 2029

North American OTT revenue is it expected to soar to $100 billion in 2029, according…

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Ooredoo debuts streamer Go Play Market in MENA and Asia

Qatar-based telecom operator Ooredoo Group is making its debut in the streaming market, with the…

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Comcast Advertising launches Signal Authentication Service

Comcast Advertising has launched Signal Authentication Service in aim to enhance ad measurement across linear…

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Disney+ EMEA exec Luke Bradley-Jones joins The Economist

Disney+ general manager of EMEA, Luke Bradley-Jones, is leaving The Walt Disney Company to join…

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DAZN Women’s Football launches on Virgin TV

Sports streamer DAZN has inked the first of its kind deal in the UK with…

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Germany’s Sport 1 to show free-to-air coverage of FIA WEC

Germany’s Sport 1 will deliver free-to-coverage on the FIA ​​World Endurance Championship (WEC) for the…

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United Group completes acquisition of Bulgaria’s Bulsatcom

South-eastern Europe pay TV and telecoms operator, United Group, has finalised the acquisition of Bulgarian…

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Warner Bros. Discovery taps Locality to bolster ad business

Media powerhouse Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has entered a local video advertising partnership with video…