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Extreme E extends broadcasting rights with ITV
UK pubcaster ITV has extended its broadcasting rights to air racing series Extreme E. The…
DAZN partners with EI Towers and Eutelsat for satellite delivery in Italy
Italian video service provider, EI Towers has entered into multi-year partnership with sports entertainment platform…
Swiss League to air on Sky Sports and CH Media
Switzerland’s second-tier ice hockey competition, Swiss League, is to air on the region’s pay TV…
Asia Pacific’s GMA taps Synamedia for cloud delivery
Asia Pacific broadcaster GMA Network has tapped tech outfit Synamedia to deploy PowerVu to move…
BBC Studios names digital commercial chief
BBC Studios, the commercial subsidiary of the BBC, has appointed Nat Poulter, former Co-CEO of…
UKTV extends satellite capacity deal with SES
BBC Studios’ channel provider UKTV has announced it has extended its satellite capacity agreement with…
Disney and Charter strike deal with eight channels dropped from line-up
Disney and Charter Communications have struck a new carriage deal, ending a 10-day blackout but…
Disney cranks up rhetoric in carriage fee dispute with Charter
Disney has upped the ante in an ongoing carriage dispute with cable operator Charter Communications…
Invictus Games airs on BBC iPlayer
UK pubcaster BBC is to air the Invictus Games Dusseldorf 2023 on BBC iPlayer and…
TNT Sports picks up broadcasting rights to Premiership Rugby Cup
Warner Bros. Discovery and BT joint-venture, TNT Sports has secured the UK broadcasting rights to…
Warner Bros. Discovery’s Zaslav: bundling is back
Streaming is a “bit challenged” as a market and a return to bundling could be…
BBC Sport director Barbara Slater to retire
BBC Sport director Barbara Slater is to retire from the BBC after 40 years at…
Sky Italia to be home of the United Rugby Championship in Italy
Sky Italia has secured a first-time deal with the BKT United Rugby Championship (URC) to…
Narrative Entertainment launches POP and Tiny Pop FAST channels
UK independent broadcaster Narrative Entertainment is to debut FAST channels for its children-focused TV networks…
Warner Bros. Discovery expects hit to earnings as strikes continue
Warner Bros. Discovery has seen its stock fall on a downward revision of its EBITDA…
Channel 4 and Oktagon MMA sign broadcasting deal
Channel 4 is to broadcast the European marital arts competition Oktagon MMA across its platforms….
Movistar Plus+ secures EuroLeague rights in Spain
Spain’s Telefónica-owned Movistar Plus+ is it show the European basketball tournament EuroLeague in Spain. The…
Channel 4 uses FAST platforms to launch first ever international channels
UK broadcaster Channel 4 has joined the FAST revolution, launching its first ever international channels…
Paramount alum Van de Paverd to lead WBD ad sales in Benelux
Dutch media is reporting that Rogier van de Paverd is now director digital & ad…
Disney dispute with Charter threatens collapse of US pay TV model
A major carriage deal battle has broken out in the US between content/channel provider Disney…
MVTV to distribute Boomerang in Thailand
Warner Bros. Discovery has teamed up with Thai media outfit MVTV for the distribution of…
Nielsen: massive growth in video titles, but consumers struggling to find what they want
Audiences in key territories now have more than 2.7 million individual video titles to choose…
Fuel TV launches on Rakuten-owned linear streamer in Japan
Action sports channel Fuel TV is now available in Japan via R Channel, a linear streaming…
ducktv expands reach in Poland with T-Mobile deal
Mega Max Media has expanded the reach of its edutainment children’s channel ducktv through a…
CNN streaming service to debut on Max
Warner Bros. Discovery’s streaming platform, Max, previously known as HBO Max, is to launch a…
Sky Sports wins bid for Super League rights
The Super League has revealed it has closed the bidding process for domestic rights, with…
DAZN and Warner Bros. Discovery renew Eurosport deal
Sports streaming service, DAZN has extended its distribution partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) for…
DTVE Data Weekly: World Cup rights gain from the growth of women’s sports
Despite rising audiences and attendance, media rights lag well behind men’s sports The 2023 FIFA…
ITV ad revenue “enormous”, with no plans to cut spends
ITV has no plans to cut commissioning spend despite the current economic challenges facing the…
CBC Gem joins Roku in Canada
Streaming device provider and FAST operator Roku has tied with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)…