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ITV names Film and TV Charity boss director of strategic partnerships
Former Film and TV Charity CEO, Alex Pumfrey, will join ITV in June as director…
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Netflix set to invest $1.9 billion on APAC content in 2023
Netflix will invest $1.9 billion on local content in the Asia-Pacific region in 2023 as…
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ESPN to launch hub for all live sports streaming
Disney-owned ESPN is aiming to become the TV guide of live sports, with plans to launch a…
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RTBF inks deal with Red Bee Media to revamp streaming service
Public Belgian broadcaster, Radio-télévision Belge de la Communauté Française (RTBF) has selected Red Bee Media…
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OTT TV episode and movie revenues to reach $16 billion in Latin America
Digital TV Research has predicted OTT TV episode and movie revenues for 19 Latin American…
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RIST member to be honoured at NAB with Women in Technology Futurist Award
Reliable Internet Stream Transport (RIST) Forum chairperson and Cobalt Digital’s Suzana Brady, will be presented with…
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M7 Group strikes satellite distribution deal with A+E Networks
Canal+-owned M7 Group has secured a multi-year capacity deal with A+E Networks EMEA for the…
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Ukraine’s 1+1 launches Comedy Central channel
Ukrainian broadcaster 1+1 media is set to launch the channel Comedy Central in the region,…
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Sky News wins News Channel of the Year at RTS journalism awards
Sky News was named News Channel of the Year for the sixth year running at…
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Latin America shifts to IPTV, with 11.5 million paying IPTV homes expected by 2028
Latin America pay TV subscriber base will stay steady at 61 million, down from the…
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Netflix boss Greg Peters warns against entertainment tax at MWC
Taxing entertainment companies will “reduce investment in content” and make higher-priced broadband packages less appealing,…
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MultiChoice partners with Comcast to create new Showmax streaming service
South Africa-based pay TV operator Multichoice has teamed up with Comcast’s NBC Universal and Sky…
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AMC+ moves to linear on Vodafone TV in Spain
Streaming service AMC+ will become a linear channel in Spain on Vodafone TV, during March….
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ITVX lands StudioCanal deal for films & series incl ‘Spiral’ & ‘Hannibal’
Nascent UK streamer ITVX has struck a pact with StudioCanal that will hand it access…
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V-Nova teams up with Globo on LCEVC-enhanced stream of Brazil’s 2023 Carnival
Video compression solutions provider, V-Nova, has joined forces with Brazilian media group Globo in the…
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Mediaset Infinity launches on Philips Smart TV platform
MediaForEurope’s Italian broadcaster, Mediaset has teamed up with TP Vision to offer Mediaset programmes and…
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Foxtel expands content deal with Warner Bros. Discovery
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has renewed its multi-year agreement with Australian pay TV operator The Foxtel…
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IMG secures in-ship and inflight rights to Formula 1
IMG’s broadcasters Sport 24 and Sport 24 Extra have secured the in-ship and inflight rights…
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Canal+ expands presence in Czech Republic and Slovakia
Canal+ Group has expanded its presence in the Czech Republic and Slovakia markets, with the launch…
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United Media strikes new five-year deal with Euroleague Basketball
United Media’s NOVA and Sportklub have secured the Southeast European exclusive rights to broadcast Euroleague…
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Hopster Learning launches on YouTube in the US
Sandbox Kids’ preschool educational platform, Hopster Learning, has launched on YouTube’s primetime channels in the US….
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Ateme integrates 5G media streaming solution into AWS Wavelength 5G MEC infrastructure
Ateme has revealed its 5G media streaming solution has been integrated into Amazon Web Services’…
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Germany’s ZDF and BBC Studios renew deal
BBC Studios and German pubcaster ZDF will renew their strategic partnership to develop and co-produce…
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Saudi Arabia’s Intigral selects Think360 to revamp streaming services
Saudi Arabian digital entertainment provider Intigral has selected Think360 personalised content discovery and viewer engagement…
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Sky News Group restructures leadership team
Sky News Group has restructured its leadership team with the appointments of David Rhodes and…
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GSMA unveils industry-wide initiative GSMA Open Gateway
GSMA has launched the industry-wide initiative, GSMA Open Gateway, a framework of universal network Application…
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SVOD revenue is to reach $124 billion by 2028
Global SVOD revenues are expected to reach $124 billion by 2028 up from $99 billion…
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Bridgepoint becomes new majority shareholder of Equativ
Ad tech outfit, Equativ has announced Bridgepoint as its new principal investor, providing Equativ its expertise…
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Liberty Global posts lower revenues for Q4, 2022
Liberty Global’s revenues decreased by 4.1% to $1.8bn in its Q4 2022 financial results, while…
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Telia teams up with castLabs to replace conditional access systems
Scandinavian telecommunications operator, Telia, will replace the traditional CAS (Conditional Access Systems) on its IPTV network with…