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Netflix to maintain $17bn content spend in 2024, as Q1 subs grow by 1.75 million
Netflix is not likely to cut its content investment in 2024, with co-CEO Ted Sarandos…
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Warner Bros. Discovery hires Harry Gamsu from Fremantle
Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) has re-hired Fremantle exec Harry Gamsu. Gamsu was most recently VP…
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Telecom Italia receives two new bids for Netco
Telecom Italia (TIM) has announced it has received two new non-binding offers for the acquisition…
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Ofcom seeks to reform strict PSB ad rules
Telecom and media regulator, Ofcom has been consulting on whether it is to remove some…
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The Mandalorian dominates Parrot Analytics’ top 10 in Switzerland
Disney+ leading Star Wars series The Mandalorian takes the lead in the latest snapshot of…
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Channel 4.0 surpasses 25 million views milestone
Channel 4’s digital-first brand for YouTube Channel 4.0 has hit over 25 million views and…
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Viaplay Select joins Deutsche Telekom’s MagentaTV service
Viaplay has inked a deal with Europe’s largest telecom operator Deutsche Telekom to bring Viaplay…
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RTÉ appoints Kevin Bakhurst as director general
Irish broadcaster RTÉ has named Kevin Bakhurst director general who succeeds Dee Forbes when she…
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Dutch operators plan joint bid for Eredivisie rights
Dutch telcom operators Delta, KPN, T-Mobile and VodafoneZiggo have joined forces to offer a joint…
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Love The Planet FAST channel joins Samsung TV Plus
Barcelona-based channel operator Love TV channels has inked a deal with Samsung Electronics to launch…
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AMC Networks plans to launch ad-tier to streaming service AMC+
AMC Networks has unveiled its plans to launch an ad-supported version of its AMC+ streaming…
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FAST channels from Fremantle, Revry, and Love Stories TV launch on Redbox
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment revealed it will add a roster of new FAST…
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Brightcove enters strategic partnership with Frequency
Streaming technology outfit Brightcove has partnered with a cloud-based video platform Frequency to launch an…
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Rakuten TV unveils new FAST channels
Leading streaming platform, Rakuten TV has unveiled a new pair of FAST channels launched among…
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PSSI Global Services deploys Appear’s X Platform for UFC coverage
PSSI Global Services has tapped Appear’s X Platform to deliver contribution backhaul for REMI-based productions…
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Magine Pro and Appear partner to upgrade Sappa’s distribution workflows
Media technology outfit Appear and the platform for B2B managed services for OTT Magine Pro,…
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ITVX hits one billion streams milestone in 2023
Pubcaster ITV has announced its streaming service ITVX has reached one billion streams in over…
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Global OTT revenues to reach $235 billion by 2028
Global OTT TV episode and movies revenues is to increase by $81 billion reaching $235…
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Virgin Media O2 selects Mavenir for Open RAN rollout
Virgin Media O2 has chosen network software provider, Mavenir as its Open Radio Access Network…
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SuperSport secures ICC cricket rights in Africa for eight more years
The International Cricket Council has agreed a new eight-year broadcast and digital deal with MultiChoice…
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Orange names Laurent Martinez as new CFO to help ‘lead the future’
Telco group Orange has announced the appointment of Laurent Martinez as executive director in charge…
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Streaming platform Peacock launches on Meta VR headsets
NBC Universal-owned streamer Peacock has struck a deal that will see it distributed across Meta…
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Canal+ forges ‘historic’ partnership with AppleTV+
French PayTV platform Canal+ has unveiled a partnership with AppleTV+ that will see the streamer’s…
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MSG Networks taps LTN for sports broadcasting
Video transport solutions provider LTN has inked a deal with US media company MSG Networks…
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Globecast taps Net Insight for move to new facility
Media solutions provider Globecast has tapped Net Insight following its move to its new LA-based…
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Telstra teams up with Dalet and Eluvio on joint solution Web3 CDN
Australia’s largest telco Telstra has teamed up with broadcast solutions and services provider Dalet and…
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AMC Networks names Kim Granito head of marketing, replacing Len Fogge
AMC Networks has promoted its longtime marketing exec and EVP of integrated marketing and AMCN…
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Canal+ and M7 Group take full control of SPI International, change leadership
Canal+ Group and its Luxembourg-based subsidiary M7 Group are to exercise their call option on…
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Palatin Media and Backbone launch Yu-Gi-Oh! FAST channel
Palatin Media and Backbone’s joint-venture FAST Media is to launch the anime Fast Channel Yu-Gi-Oh!…
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Warner Bros. Discovery unveils new streamer Max, with pricing costs
Warner Bros. Discovery at a live-streamed press event based in LA announced the launch of…